Oxford City and University Walking PUBLIC 1pm Tour

Summary Description

Greet your guide and small group in central Oxford. Listen to tales of Oxford history and student life as you walk. Note that the exact itinerary may vary depending on your group’s interests and the time of year.

Pass Oxford city center sights including the Bodleian Library, the Radcliffe Camera, and the Bridge of Sights, and peek inside one or two colleges such as St. John's, Wadham, Exeter, or Balliol.

Highlights
  • Learn about the city’s history as you visit sights like the Bodleian Library
  • Receive personalized attention in a small group of no more than 15
  • Get an ILoveOxford map of top Oxford landmarks
Description

History buffs—particularly those short on time—should look no further than this Oxford walking tour, which offers a comprehensive overview of the historic city. Peek inside ancient colleges, admire the Bodleian Library, learn where famous writers like 'Lord of the Rings' author J.R.R. Tolkien studied, and more. The tour-group size is limited for a more intimate experience.

Included / Excluded
  • Your guide will give you a complementary ILoveOxford map, showing you of all the main sights.
  • PLEASE SEE EXCLUSIONS SECTION FOR DETAILS OF ANY CLOSURES TO VENUES.
  • Currently in winter 2021/2022, we can usually always enter at least one college during the tour.
  • Currently in winter 2021, the tour visits inside either Balliol or Exeter or St Johns college
  • Entry/Admission - Bodleian Library
  • Most colleges are still currently closed in 2021 due to Covid19 closures
  • This specific tour never visits inside Christ church, Magdalen or New colleges ( which cost £8-£16)
  • XMAS notice: colleges are usually all closed from approx Dec 25 to Jan 2nd
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 80-120 minutes
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
We cannot always guarantee entry inside any colleges during Covid19 and on graduation dates or Xmas period from approx. Dec 22nd to Jan 2nd
Please take note of any advertised university graduation dates mentioned below, as those dates can have less options of colleges to visit.
Graduation dates- please see 'EXCLUSIONS' section.
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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What is the Oxford City and University Walking PUBLIC 1pm Tour cancellation policy?

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Oxford City and University Walking PUBLIC 1pm Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which company provides Oxford City and University Walking PUBLIC 1pm Tour?

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Oxford City and University Walking PUBLIC 1pm Tour is hosted by Visit Oxford Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Which attractions will I visit with Oxford City and University Walking PUBLIC 1pm Tour?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

How much is Oxford City and University Walking PUBLIC 1pm Tour?

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Oxford City and University Walking PUBLIC 1pm Tour price starts from $27.06.

Operated by:

Visit Oxford Tours

About operator:

We are an honest, transparent, ethically managed local small enterprise, offering bespoke tours + university tours. High quality tours in small groups (average under 5 persons) with humorous, experienced guides. Enjoy a wide range of walking tours for all interests. Introducing Oxford town & college history & Oxford writers with no false-foot-prints as we don't claim to be 'free'... then solicit for money! Our guides are paid a fair rate & we don't abuse UK tax laws either.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 80 minutes - 120 minutes
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