Discover the charm of Oxford with this City Sightseeing Walking Tour, perfect for history buffs and those looking for a unique gift idea.
Follow your friendly local guide as they bring Oxford history to life. Discover the unique architecture and philosophy of these storied institutions as you soak up the ambience of this enchanting city.
Explore the magical grounds of Oxford University, spot gargoyles on the famous rooftops, wander through the leafy streets, and discover surprising stories hidden around every corner of the city. Enjoy a family day out that’s exciting, educational, and full of adventure.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Meeting Points
Departure
St John's College, Oxford
Meeting point is outside the front of St Johns College, on St Giles Street. OX1 3JP
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Items | Oxford University Walking Tour (Student guides)
Itinerary
1
St John's College
One of the oldest colleges in Oxford. Home to many famous authors, scientists and noble peace prize winners. Learn about the various colleges, halls and institutes at the University
10 minutes
2
Martyrs' Memorial
Discover who the famous martyrs are on the memorial of 1555. An age when heretic hunters roamed the streets interrogating people on their beliefs. There is a connection with St Michaels Church here and the Diocese of Oxford.
10 minutes
3
Balliol College
Originally a hall for young clergymen Balliol College is now one of Oxford University's largest colleges.
5 minutes
4
Trinity College
Oxfords largest college. Founded in 1555, this venerable college has given rise to 3 former British Prime Ministers.
5 minutes
5
Sheldonian Theatre
Finishes in 1669. A building designed by the famous architect Christopher Wren. University Chancellors are elected here. Learn about the ceremonies students with matriculation
10 minutes
6
Bodleian Library
The famous Bodleian Library hosts over 14 million books. Learn about the Divinity School, the convocation house and its stunning architecture
10 minutes
7
Weston Library
Enter the famous Weston Library and explore the exhibition space.
Discover the charm of Oxford with this City Sightseeing Walking Tour, perfect for history buffs and those looking for a unique gift idea.
Follow your friendly local guide as they bring Oxford history to life. Discover the unique architecture and philosophy of these storied institutions as you soak up the ambience of this enchanting city.
Explore the magical grounds of Oxford University, spot gargoyles on the famous rooftops, wander through the leafy streets, and discover surprising stories hidden around every corner of the city. Enjoy a family day out that’s exciting, educational, and full of adventure.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Meeting Points
Departure
St John's College, Oxford
Meeting point is outside the front of St Johns College, on St Giles Street. OX1 3JP