Our first stop is the city of Cambridge, the location of the University of Oxford's ancient and historic rival, the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1209, it is the second oldest university in the English-speaking world. Learn about the history and origins of the university, which was founded, ironically, by a group of rebel Oxford Scholars. A city renowned for its unique, ornate buildings and culture, Cambridge is a historic city full of character. You'll see the best that Cambridge has to offer on a walking tour of the city with your expert guide.

King's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England. Formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, the college lies beside the River Cam and faces out onto King's Parade in the centre of the city.

The Bridge of Sighs in Cambridge, England is a covered bridge at St John's College, Cambridge University. It was built in 1831 and crosses the River Cam between the college's Third Court and New Court. The architect was Henry Hutchinson.

Our next stop is Oxford, also known as The City of Dreaming Spires. Find out why as you enjoy a walking tour of the city with your expert tour guide, who will bring the history of this beautiful city to life. Along the way, you will see architecture from every period in English history, from early Saxon right the way through to Gothic Revival. This eclectic mix of buildings is unique to Oxford, as it is the only place in the country where you'll find structures from every period in English history. Oxford is, of course, also home to the University of Oxford, the oldest University in the English-speaking world with origins dating back to the 11th century.

The River Cam (/ˈkæm/) is the main river flowing through Cambridge in eastern England. After leaving Cambridge, it flows north and east into the Great Ouse to the south of Ely at Pope's Corner. The Great Ouse connects the Cam to the North Sea at King's Lynn: The total distance from Cambridge to the sea is about 40 mi (64 km) and is navigable for punts, small boats, and rowing craft.

La Bibliothèque Bodléienne est la principale bibliothèque de recherche de l'Université d'Oxford et l'une des plus anciennes bibliothèques d'Europe. Avec plus de 12 millions de documents, elle est la deuxième plus grande bibliothèque de Grande-Bretagne après la British Library.

Au Christ Church College, vous visiterez l'un des établissements les plus prestigieux de l'université. Fondée par Henri VIII en 1532, Christ Church est également la plus petite cathédrale du Royaume-Uni. Sa magnifique architecture lui a valu des apparitions dans des films comme Harry Potter et La Boussole d'or, et a inspiré des répliques dans le monde entier. Le célèbre réfectoire, par exemple, a été reproduit à l'Université Cornell et à l'Université de Chicago. Le réfectoire de tous les films Harry Potter est inspiré du réfectoire de Christchurch !

As we leave Oxford we will pass through the Chilterns, an area of outstanding natural beauty. The tour will finish outside London Victoria Train Station, centrally located and easily accessible by national rail and underground, it is serviced by the Victoria, District and Circle Lines and is in Travel Zone 1.