Tours in Oxford
Explore the best tours, activities, and attractions in Oxford to make your trip unforgettable.
Top 50 most popular tours and activities in Oxford
Cotswolds Villages Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Oxford
Experience the beauty of the Cotswolds with its idyllic English villages on this seven-hour small group tour. This is perfect for anyone who wants to see the Cotswolds from either London Paddington or Oxford. Starting and finishing at Oxford train station the tour covers many of the main spots in the Cotswolds, while combining them with hidden gems that only the locals usually get to enjoy. You’ll be looked after by our local knowledgeable driver-guide and travel in one of our comfortable vehicles that can hold up to eight guests.
Oxford and Cambridge Guided Day Tour from London
Two popular iconic destinations in one day, perfect for those short on time but wanting to fit in the fantastic cities of Oxford and Cambridge during their stay in London.On this day tour we’ll visit Oxford, known as the ‘City of dreaming spires’. During the visit we’ll have a short walking tour of the city and then you’ll have free time to explore.We then travel to Cambridge where you can climb St Mary’s Church Tower for fantastic panoramic views of the City (Entrance is included) you’ll then have free time to explore the city.
Oxford Scholars and Secrets Self Guided Tour with App
Step into the world of dreaming spires, cobbled streets, and centuries of tradition on this self‑guided walking tour of Oxford at just a fraction of the price of a regular walking tour. Crafted with insights from Oxford students, explore not just colleges, but other famous landmarks with a total of 18 stops. You will discover the traditions of different colleges, havens for book-lovers, inspirations for Narnia, museums, taverns and so much more. Filled with fun facts like why Great Tom chimes 101 times and the oath you must take to enter the Bodleian Library, this walk is perfect for those who are in Oxford for a day and want to discover popular spots and hidden gems at their own pace. You can pause the tour at any point where you wish to enter and explore more.
Harry Potter PUBLIC Tour + Self Guided Christ church Daily 12.45
This tour includes from two hours guided tour followed by one hour guaranteed tickets self guided audio guide entry inside Christ church. Minimum numbers may apply to book during low season. If ticketing won't let you book less than 4 persons, just call us.Find out how studying at Oxford University compares with Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Two hour walking tour of Oxford Harry Potter film sites. Your ticket includes up to £25 per person entry fees.Fun tour for Muggles of all ages. Guide will cater tour according to everyone's interests, introducing also Oxford heritage. During the tour, you will also see inside the Divinity School film site at the Bodleian library. Entry worth £3 paid for. Please note we don't enter Duke Humfreys library- that can only be accessed by booking the Bodleian's own tours.On dates when Divinity school closed, we will replace entry with New college film site- presuming it's open too. See notice below for any known closure dates....
The Inklings Oxford Writers Tour - Private Groups Daily
Our tour includes entry into CS Lewis's college called Magdalen college worth £9.50 per person plus as and when open, we also see inside Tolkien's college called Exeter, worth £3 per person.. This tour focuses on the Inklings' Oxford but also introduces the city history + university life. See inspiring sights relating to CS Lewis & JRR Tolkien on a 2 hour plus tour of the sights where they worked & relaxed, including the pubs they enjoyed. Locations visited include Magdalene or Merton college plus where and when open, we also visit Exeter college. Various start times are offered by time of year.
Oxford Harry Potter Insights entry to Divinity School PUBLIC Tour
How does studying at Oxford University compare with studying at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Fun tour for Muggles of all ages. Guide will cater tour according to everyone's interests, introducing also Oxford heritage. Join tour to find out why we have over 1,000 reviews recommending this tour online!Calling all fans of the world’s favourite wizard, this Oxford walking tour takes you to recognizable locations of the Harry Potter films. During this family-friendly tour, see the grand buildings of Oxford University and see inside the Divinity School—which featured as the infirmary & classroom space in Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Learn of other literary legends that attended Oxford University.Tour includes entry worth £3 per person inside the Divinity school at the Bodleian Library. Tour lasts average 90 minutes.Notice: on dates when Divinity school is closed - see closures notices under What's not Included section- we instead visit New college.
Inspector Morse Oxford Small Group Public Tour at 12.00
Our Inspector Morse's Oxford tours are usually much smaller & thus more personalised than our competitor's. See Inspector Morse's Oxford as well as Lewis and Endeavour filming locations on this approximately 2-hour private Oxford walking tour, as you explore the making of this famous character and the TV series. Gain insights into not just the detective but also what life is like to study and work at Oxford university, as you see some of the most famous Oxford sights. Tour includes entry inside either Wadham, St Johns, Exeter or Balliol college- presuming at least one of these colleges is open.Our primary guide, Tom, averages a 5 star review from 50% of all his clients who book this tour, as Tom has an incredible knowledge and passion for the subject.
Experience Oxford's Art Masterpieces with an Art Historian
Explore the highlights of Oxford's two major art collections, at the Ashmolean Museum and Christ Church Picture Gallery, with an art historian and Sotheby’s specialist. Join me on a rich and entertaining journey through the history of European art, from Ancient Greece to French Impressionism. On the way, you’ll discover masterpieces ranging from Uccello's Hunt in the Forest, to Monet’s Sunset at Sea. Half way through, we’ll have a coffee break at Ashmolean’s Rooftop café. We’ll then walk to Christ Church Picture Gallery, part of Christ Church, one Oxford’s most famous colleges, to see masterpieces from their collection of mainly Italian paintings and drawings, including Botticelli's paintings of the Sybils, and Head of Young Woman by Verrocchio, one of the most beautiful drawings that remains from the Florentine Renaissance.During the experience, you'll be introduced to specialist skills, including spotting painting restorations and identifying 15th century paper.
Undiscovered Cotswolds Private Tour
The beauty of a private driving tour is the flexibility it gives you to see the sights which interest you the most. We have a recommended route but the itinerary is totally flexible so if you would prefer to spend longer in a place you like or add an attraction which interests you then we can accommodate you.Our private tours last seven hours and can start and finish at the location of your choice. The starting time for the tour is flexible and we can collect you from anywhere in the Northern Cotswolds area including Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon. The tour is ideal for a day trip from London and the most cost/time effective option is to take a direct train from London Paddington to Oxford station.If you have any questions about transfers from outside of the Northern Cotswolds then please send us an message.
Harry Potter in Oxford Tour Divinity School entry Private Tour
As this is a private group tour, you have ample opportunities to investigate the Dark Arts and to identify where to source a magic potion, while testing your knowledge of all things Potter with your half blood private guide.How does studying at Oxford University compare with studying at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? A fun tour for Muggles of all ages, the guide will cater the tour according to everyone's interests so it is also a tour that is fun for adults who happen to be interested in learning about Oxford University heritage.Ponder how studying at Oxford University compares to being a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and learn a bit about Oxford's history.Entry worth £3 per person the Divinity school is included in ticket. Tour duration is 90-120 minutes. Please see section for dates of any closures.Notice: Requests for any tours in a foreign language must be sent to us at least 2 days in advance!Please see closures under Exclusions
Prospective Oxford Students Entry Advice- Private Group tour
If you are considering studying at Oxford, then what better way to acquaint yourself with the application process and to find out what student life is like, than to book our private tour plus Q and A session with our Oxford or Cambridge educated university alumni guides?Expected total activity duration is about 150 minutes walking tour plus up to one hour Q and A session led in person and/or by online process.
Clarkson Farm Inspired Road Trip
Step into the world of Jeremy Clarkson’s hit TV show with this immersive road trip through the Cotswolds. Visit the iconic Diddly Squat Farm Shop, enjoy a pint at Hawkstone Brewery, and relax at The Farmer’s Dog pub—all set against the backdrop of rolling English countryside. Along the way, explore charming villages, sample local produce, and discover the real-life locations that inspired the show. Perfect for fans and countryside explorers alike!
CS Lewis & Tolkien Tour with Magdalen Entry Public tour 13.45am
This public tour is brand new to be listed here on viator but we have been successfully running this tour with excellent reviews for private groups for several years here with over 46 recommendations .This tour typically lasts 2.5 hours and it includes entry to Magdalen college, where CS Lewis taught. If Magdalen is ever closed, we proceed with a visit to an alternative such as Exeter college, where Tolkien studied.This tour introduces both these famous writers and their lives here in Oxford plus offers insights into what life is like as an Oxford academic.Magdalen entry fee worth £10 per person is included.NOTICE: any known closures for Magdalen college will be published under the What's Excluded section.Please note that Magdalen only permits entry to up to 10 persons with guide before we must instead pre book with Magdalen. Thus, if you book at very short notice, you may instead be asked to do private tour.
Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am
Fun tour for Muggles of all ages. Guide will cater the tour according to everyone's interests, introducing also Oxford heritage. See Christ church film site. Find out how does studying at Oxford University compare with studying at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Find out on this 5 star rated popular walking tour about the making of Harry Potter in Oxford. Your ticket includes £20+ entry Christ church £ 2.50 Divinity school.Final hour of the three hour+ tour will be self guided using audio guide. Christ church entry tickets are limited- so please book ahead. If we cannot run the tour, you will be refunded or you may select a rescheduled date.This tour also visits the Divinity school film site at the Bodleian library- as & when this secondary venue is open. Pre paid entry included included unless Divinity school is closed. On such dates, we will add entry instead to New college.Please see notice for any closures under What's not Included section.No tour Sunday mornings!
Oxford Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets.Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day.Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students, and groups of friends.You will visit:Oxford Castle & PrisonThe Covered MarketAshmolean MuseumHistory of Science MuseumUniversity of OxfordBodleian LibraryRadcliffe CameraThe Story MuseumChrist ChurchChrist Church Meadow
Cotswolds and Blenheim Palace Private Day Tour from Oxford
On this tour we will explore key highlights of the Cotswolds, as well as some small hidden villages. We then finish off by taking a nice relaxing stroll around Blenheim Palace, before we drive you home. You have complete flexibility so that you get to see the sights which interest you the most. We have a recommended route but the itinerary is totally flexible so if you would prefer to spend longer in a place you like or add an attraction which interests you then we can accommodate you.This tour is run by locals who are very passionate about what the area has to offer.
Group tour of Oxford City & University (up to 20 People)
We accommodate large groups of all kinds and can tailor the tour to suit your interests—whether you're focused on the university’s academic heritage, literary connections, or the city’s complex and layered past. Our guides have extensive knowledge of the history and layout of the city and will know the best way to see all the main sights of Oxford.Tours can begin at a location and time of your choosing, and we’re happy to adapt content or divide your group among multiple guides to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Forgot to pre-book your group admission into a College yet? Fear not! We have special agreements in place with many colleges and can make arrangements for last minute group bookings. We can also organise multiple guides at once to accommodate larger groups on a tour.All our tours are available for private or group bookings and we are happy to focus on specific areas of interest you may have, whether its Harry Potter, CS Lewis/JRR Tolkien, literature in general, architecture, film sites, politics or a specific college. We also provide French tours and Italian tours.Whatever you choose, we will curate the perfect Oxford tour for you and tell you the hidden stories that reveal the heart of one of the oldest university cities in the world.
Inspector Morse Oxford PRIVATE GROUP Tours Daily
See Inspector Morse's Oxford as well as Lewis and Endeavour filming locations on this approximately 2-hour private Oxford walking tour, as you explore the making of this famous character and the TV series. Gain insights into not just the detective but also what life is like to study and work at Oxford university, as you see some of the most famous Oxford sights. Tour includes entry inside either Wadham, St Johns, Exeter or Balliol college- presuming at least one of these colleges is open.Our primary guide, Tom, averages a 5 star review from 50% of all his clients who book this tour, as Tom has an incredible knowledge and passion for the subject.
Private tour of Oxford City & University (Up to 4 People)
A bespoke, private tour is the best way to get know Oxford. You will have the full attention of a local knowledgeable guide and access to more spaces across the city – small groups can often enter buildings that larger ones cannot.Pique your curiosity as you wander through the limestone landscape of this beautiful city and listen to one of our expert guides. Learn about the historic rivalry between the city and university, the founding of various academic colleges, the many strange customs still practiced today during university ceremonies, and the continued legacy of many great thinkers who studied at Oxford.All our tours are available for a private group booking and we are happy to focus on specific areas of interest you may have, whether its Harry Potter, CS Lewis/JRR Tolkien, literature in general, architecture, film and screen, politics or a specific college. We can also provide tours in French and in Italian.Whatever you choose, we will curate the perfect bespoke tour right for you and tell the hidden stories that reveal the heart of one of the oldest university cities in the world.Ideal for families, friends, or small groups looking for a more intimate and customised introduction to the city.
Oxford & Stratford
📷Oxford & StratfordPerhaps one of the more important UK tours for those of an academic or literary persuasion but also those who love beautiful (and very old) places.OxfordHere among the ‘Dreaming Spires’ we find the forty-four colleges of perhaps the world’s most famous university, founded as far back as 1096.England’s and indeed the world’s history was made by so many that passed this way; scientists who changed the way we lived like Albert Einstein and Tim Berners-Lee, great writers who changed the way we thought about our lives, from Shelley through Tolkien to Dorothy L Sayers and Phillip Pullman, for whom Oxford itself serves as a muse. Oxford has also provided Great Britain with 30 of its Prime Ministers and educated leaders from countries across the globe.Backdrop and setting for many a famous film (including Harry Potter of course) and home to many of the brightest and best young minds the world over, Oxford is a beautiful and fascinating place to spend time.Pause to admire the fantastic Radcliffe Camera or visit the Bodleian, probably the most famous and imposing library in the world. Have a browse around the cosy covered market or visit a particular collage that is of interest. Many are open or grant admission for a small fee.Let us know in advance of anywhere you’d particularly like to visit, the old haunts of a loved one or famous writer, the location of a favourite film scene perhaps.📷StratfordHome to the Bard himself and Shakespeare's Birthplace Museum, Stratford on Avon sits comfortably on the river for which it is named.Obviously the principle reason for travelling here is to see Shakespeare’s birthplace and you can indeed visit his fathers house to stand in the very room in which he was born. The town itself is very pleasant and other related attractions include Anne Hathaway’s cottage where one gets an intimate view of how life was lived at the time.
New College Oxford Harry Potter Insights PRIVATE TOUR Daily
Test your spell-craft & knowledge of all things Potter with our guide. We are the original Harry Potter in Oxford walking tour- find out why many others copied our success by joining our tour to find out all about how Oxford inspired Hogwarts and JK Rowling's influences and loads of insights about the actors, the producers and of course about Oxford too.This tour includes entry to arguably one of the most appealing and one of the oldest and likely most haunted colleges called New college. At New college, you can marvel at the gorgeous medieval dining hall, chapel, cloisters, quadrangle and the medieval wall of the city. In the cloisters and garden is where several scenes were filmed in the Goblet of Fire,Includes entry fee worth £12 per person to New college.The tour ends outside Divinity school (infirmary and ball scenes) film site at the Bodleian library. Entry to Divinity school is NOT included but you can enter there self guided for just £2.50 per person at the end of the tour.NOTICE: see what's Not Included section for partial closures!10.45am TOURS TO BE BOOKED BY 20.30!
Oxford City & University Walking PRIVATE GROUPS Tour
Oxford & England's history will be brought alive on this private guided walking tour of the city and university traditions. Storytelling about student life, college traditions, Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, CS Lewis, Tolkien & even Harry Potter! You may request any special interests for the tour eg sciences or arts or writers in Oxford etc. We generally always include entrance into at least one Harry Potter film site on this tour too (where and when possible). Requests for a tour in your foreign language must be received at least 48 hours notice & are therefore also subject to whether a bilingual guide happens to be available or not. Requests for a tour in a foreign language also have a marginal additional cost to book.Includes entry fees inside one or more colleges or the Divinity school at the Bodleian.
Oxford City and University Walking Small Group PUBLIC Tour
This is a small group tour with typically under 5 persons and limited to max 14 persons. Minimum numbers to book may apply to book- currently minimum 3 or 4 adults applies to book. Our competitors run tours with much larger numbers than we do, so one advantage of booking our tour, is a more personalised service.This tour will include entry into at least one or more colleges- which college/s will vary from day to day.See Oxford and England's history will be brought alive on this unique small-group guided walking tour of the city and university traditions. See inside colleges with any chargeable entrance fees included in your tour. The 90 to 120-minute long tour will feature storytelling about student life, college traditions, Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, CS Lewis, J.R.R Tolkien and even Harry Potter! Notice: please see What's not included section for details of university graduation dates as most colleges are closed on such dates.
PRIVATE Oxford Food Tasting and Sightseeing Tour
Enjoy sampling 4 or 5 of Oxford's best and unique local food or drink market stalls or shops on this Oxford food tasting & sightseeing guided walking tour which takes in the top Oxford sights. We can cater to special dietary needs. Food & drinks usually wine or gin tasting at a micro-brewery stall, a visit to the Oxford cheese company and or Italian style gelato plus a choice from a wide range of local, international food stalls at Oxford's international food market. You can also sample a micro brewery drink inside the Covered Market, if you wish to.This tour introduces each college we pass on the route and sometimes it also includes entry to one of the university colleges.
Walking Tour Combined with River Punting Rowing (3 hours duration)
Punting on the river is how students enjoy themselves after finishing their exams. What more unique way to experience Oxford than this. Your chauffeur guide will take you punting or rowing for one hour then join our walking tour.See the city of dreaming spires both from the beautiful views of the river at a leisurely pace with a relaxing river trip in the comfort of your private group. See Oxford skyline plus Christchurch & Christchurch meadows. You can select either to meet the guide for the chauffeured river trip as a private group before or after the shared walking tour- please select either 10.30am or 12.45 start time. Your guide will walk you to Magdalen boathouse & tell you about Oxbridge's rowing traditions & the origins of the story of Alice in Wonderland, which resulted from just such an outing on the river on July 4th 1862. Option also exists to request boat trip to take place before the walking tour- upon request, when you book. Max 3-4 persons + guide per boat.
Reformation Oxford Christian History Tour private groups
This tour focuses on introducing famous people and events from the Reformation era but also introduces other religious names from before and after the Reformation and Counter Reformation period. You will also earn all about Oxford city & university history and traditions plus student life and how the university developed.This tour can be booked at a range of start times but please note there are much more colleges open afternoons than mornings, so ideally preferable to book afternoon tour. Requests for a tour in Dutch must be received at least 2 days in advance and the Dutch guide does not work weekends or Mondays.
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Oxford to Heathrow Private Transfer
A44 Taxis & Chauffer Services is one of the UK’s leading specialists in airport taxi transfers. London Heathrow-Oxford is one of the more popular routes, with both budget and executive services available.Flying into London Heathrow? Oxford is around 47 miles’ distance/1 hour’s journey time from the Airport.A44 Taxis & Chauffer Services serves all major London Airports, including Heathrow. Oxford is conveniently located for all terminals, just 47 miles west of the airport and accessed directly via the M40.Catering for a range of clients, from leisure travellers and students to groups and executive passengers, A44 Taxis can tailor your London Heathrow to Oxford taxi service to your exact requirements.
Oxford To Stansted Airport Private Transfer
Our airport pickup and drop-off service to or from Oxford is a seamless and stress-free experience. From the moment you step out of the terminal, you'll be greeted by our friendly driver with a name board, ready to assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable ride. Our service not only saves you the hassle of navigating public transportation but also offers insights into local attractions such as Oxford University and the Cotswolds. Ideal for families, business travelers, and adventure seekers, our knowledgeable drivers share insider tips on the best places to visit, ensuring an enjoyable and informative journey. Relax and focus on your trip with our reliable and punctual service.
Oxford to Birmingham Airport Private Transfer
Our airport pickup and drop-off service to and from Oxford unique is our seamless and stress-free experience. From the moment you step out of the terminal, you'll be greeted by our friendly driver with a name board, ready to assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable ride. Our service not only saves you the hassle of navigating public transportation but also offers insights into local attractions such as Oxford University and the Cotswolds. Ideal for families, business travellers, and adventure seekers, our knowledgeable drivers share insider tips on the best places to visit, ensuring an enjoyable and informative journey. Relax and focus on your trip with our reliable and punctual service.- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking- Wheelchair accessible vehicles available upon request- Stroller accessible- Service animals allowed- Near public transportation- Infant/child seats available
Oxford To Heathrow Airport Private Transfer
Our airport pickup and drop-off service to and from Oxford unique is our seamless and stress-free experience. From the moment you step out of the terminal, you'll be greeted by our friendly driver with a name board, ready to assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable ride. Our service not only saves you the hassle of navigating public transportation but also offers insights into local attractions such as Oxford University and the Cotswolds. Ideal for families, business travellers, and adventure seekers, our knowledgeable drivers share insider tips on the best places to visit, ensuring an enjoyable and informative journey. Relax and focus on your trip with our reliable and punctual service.- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking- Wheelchair accessible vehicles available upon request- Stroller accessible- Service animals allowed- Near public transportation- Infant/child seats available
Oxford To Gatwick Airport Private Transfer
Our airport pickup and drop-off service to or from Oxford is a seamless and stress-free experience. From the moment you step out of the terminal, you'll be greeted by our friendly driver with a name board, ready to assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable ride. Our service not only saves you the hassle of navigating public transportation but also offers insights into local attractions such as Oxford University and the Cotswolds. Ideal for families, business travelers, and adventure seekers, our knowledgeable drivers share insider tips on the best places to visit, ensuring an enjoyable and informative journey. Relax and focus on your trip with our reliable and punctual service.
Oxford To Luton Airport Private Transfer
Our airport pickup and drop-off service to and from Oxford unique is our seamless and stress-free experience. From the moment you step out of the terminal, you will be greeted by our friendly driver with a name board, ready to assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable ride. Our service not only saves you the hassle of navigating public transportation but also offers insights into local attractions such as Oxford University and the Cotswolds. Ideal for families, business travellers, and adventure seekers, our knowledgeable drivers share insider tips on the best places to visit, ensuring an enjoyable and informative journey. Relax and focus on your trip with our reliable and punctual service.
Harry Potter Tour
Discover the real-life locations that inspired and appeared in the films, including the grand Bodleian Library, the majestic Divinity School (which doubled as Hogwarts’ infirmary and dance lesson room), and the cloisters of New College, used in The Goblet of Fire.As you wander through this ancient university city, your guide will reveal behind-the-scenes stories, fun facts about filming, and fascinating insights into how Oxford’s rich academic heritage helped shape the world of wizards and witches. Whether you're a devoted fan or simply curious, this tour is a perfect blend of cinematic magic and real-world history.You'll explore centuries-old architecture, peek into the lives of famous alumni (or current ones), and even test your knowledge with a few trivia challenges along the way. Ideal for families, film buffs, and fantasy lovers, this tour offers a unique way to see Oxford through a magical lens.Wands not required—but imagination is essential! Book now for a journey that brings the wizarding world to life in the heart of Oxford.Tour lasts 1.5hrs. Meet us at the Oxford Walking Tours sign on Broad Street, outside the blue gates of Trinity College..NOTE: This tour will not take you inside the Duke Humphrey's Library
Oxford River Cruise + Walking Tour to Iffley village
Fall in love with Oxford by joining a relaxing 20 minute Thames river cruise to Iffley village. Then walk or take the cruise back again Thames path. We'll see the Norman chapel & medieval homes in Iffley village. Special focus on Alice in Wonderland heritage and the Oxford rowing tradition.This tour includes about 1 mile walk at start of tour past famous university sights introduced briefly by the guide. After the cruise ends, we have one hour in Iffley village and then a 3 mile walk along the scenic Thames river path back to Oxford city.The tour includes up to £15 per person cruise boat ticket.For anyone who has mobility walking issues, please let us know when booking as alternatively we could just replace the walk back from Iffley with either a return trip on the river cruise or a taxi back to the city.Notice: if the tour does not show as available on date you want to book, please ask viator to contact us. I avoid listing dates too early before the cruise boats are usually starting to run or to end. The boat cruise start date varies.
Oxford BESPOKE Large Group Private Tour
Oxford & England's history will be brought alive on this private guided walking tour of the city and university traditions. Storytelling about student life, college traditions, Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, CS Lewis, Tolkien & even Harry Potter! You may request any special interests for the tour eg sciences or arts or writers in Oxford etc. We generally always include entrance into at least one Harry Potter film site on this tour too (where and when possible).Requests for a tour in your foreign language must be received at least 48 hours notice & are therefore also subject to whether a bilingual guide happens to be available or not. Requests for a tour in a foreign language also have a marginal additional cost to book.Large group tours do NOT include entry fees to visit inside a college but options to agree on extra possible costs to also see inside a college or the Divinity school, can be discussed, when you book.
The Pre Raphaelites Artists Oxford Private Tour
Learn from your local guide interesting facts about Pre-Raphaelite artists. The group sought a return to the abundant detail, intense colors, and complex compositions of Quattrocento Italian art. Also, discover the history of two artists that were part of this movement, William Morris and Edward Burne Jones.Finally, visit Exeter College with its chapel and the Magi tapestry. A passageway from the Front Quadrangle leads through to the college's Fellows' Garden. Enjoy the best views of Oxford and spot Radcliffe Square, including All Souls College and the Radcliffe Camera.Please note that entry to Exeter is included, as and when it's open. Its opening schedule varies lots by the time of year.Discover the history of Oxford, the collegiate system, and the famous alumni who studied and taught at the university. There are 39 colleges at Oxford University, but the tour will be focused on Exeter College, which continues to welcome students of the fine arts nowadays.
Oxford To Dover Cruise Terminal Private Transfer
Our port pickup and drop-off service to or from Oxford is a seamless and stress-free experience. From the moment you step out of the terminal, you'll be greeted by our friendly driver with a name board, ready to assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable ride. Our service not only saves you the hassle of navigating public transportation but also offers insights into local attractions such as Oxford University and the Cotswolds. Ideal for families, business travellers, and adventure seekers, our knowledgeable drivers share insider tips on the best places to visit, ensuring an enjoyable and informative journey. Relax and focus on your trip with our reliable and punctual service.
Cotswold Private Road Trip
Marvel at the charming streets of Burford, famed for its medieval high street and vibrant shops.Wander along the sparkling river in Bourton-on-the-Water (“the Venice of the Cotswolds”).Step into history in Bibury, home to the iconic Arlington Row cottages – often called the prettiest street in England.Visit Stow-on-the-Wold, a hilltop market town with ancient inns and antique shops.Admire the peaceful twin villages of Upper and Lower Slaughter, connected by a scenic riverside walk.Capture panoramic views from the hilltop at Broadway Tower (with time for a café or local artisan shop).Flexibility for stops at hidden gems like North leach, Snowhill, or Bampton (Downton Abbey filming location), depending on time and group interests.
Oxford To London Heathrow Airport (LHR ) - Departure Private Transfer
Book your Private Departure Transfer from Oxford hotel or any address to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.• Meeting with a Nameplate• We track your Flight• Door-to-door Service• No Hidden Charges• Clean cars & Professional drivers
Team Outdoor Escape Game Magic @ Oxford
This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation.You will be transported to a bewitching scenario in the heart of the city.You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.
London and Oxford Private Transfer Service
Reliable ground transportation to the airport or LondonThe modern traveler will appreciate the importance of being able to seamlessly travel to the airport. If you’re traveling multiple times a year to far flung lands, you’ll be well aware of the individual and unique pitfalls and difficulties that can await your journeys to the airport. With a reliable airport transfer, you can experience the same high levels of service wherever you are - a familiar feeling in often unfamiliar environments. Your chauffeur will greet you in the reception of your hotel or address, the reliability that comes with a local chauffeur means you’re in the safest hands possible - giving you the best chance to arrive to your flight in a timely and comfortable manner.
Oxford Private Day Trip from London – Sightseeing & Lunch
Explore the charming city of Oxford on this private walking tour from London. Visit prestigious universities, including Christ Church College, with skip-the-line tickets. Your local guide will showcase the best of Oxford, from its iconic Colleges to a bookstore renowned worldwide and a blackboard featuring Einstein’s preserved formulas. Enjoy a traditional British lunch in a historic 14th-century tavern. Stroll through medieval streets, discovering stunning churches, bridges, and historic buildings while soaking in the city’s intellectual and scholarly atmosphere. With your expert guide, dive into the rich history and culture of Oxford, making this an unforgettable experience.
Private Oxford Ghost Tour
Beneath the beauty of the dreaming spires lies a city teeming with the restless dead. On this spine-tingling walking tour, our expert storytellers will lead you through the shadowy alleyways and ancient streets where history and horror collide.Hear the terrifying events of the night the devil appeared in Brasenose Lane. Discover the blood-soaked fate of a headless archbishop, condemned to wander the grounds of his execution. Feel the sorrow of a heartbroken teenager who still searches for lost love, and the chill of the crypt that lies under St. Mary's Church.Our guides blend centuries of folklore, real ghostly encounters, and chilling local legends into a night you'll never forget. From demonic visitations in college cloisters to phantom footsteps in ancient libraries, this tour is not for the faint of heart.Expect manifestations. Expect apparitions. And above all, expect to be very afraid.Tour runs for 1hr 15 mins.Meet at the Oxford Ghost Tours Sign on Broad Street, outside the Blue Gates of Trinity College.
Oxford Scenic Cycle Tour- private groups 1-3 persons only
Leave Oxford city & the crowds behind on this small-group tour and enjoy a 3 hour bike ride with scenic views. Cycle past traditional narrow boats, ducks, swans, and of course Oxford's famous teams of rowers out on the Thames river. There are two routes available, both of which include an optional garden pub stop. Fun for all ages but a good family activity too. Learn about the rowing races and the historical importance of trade along the river, and the various writers, including Lewis Carroll, whose story-telling is the result of days messing about with boats on the river.
Blenheim Palace Guided Tour from Oxford- private tours
Enjoy a guided tour of one of England's most famous palaces & gardens but also home to the Churchill family and Duke of Marlborough. Our tour will describe the destiny of events which led to the creation of Blenheim palace. Its creation was no easy achievement- the main architect was even refused entry to see his completed work! However, it is open today for all to enjoy its sumptuous interior and its expansive gardens, lake house and maze.Palace entry ticket worth £41 per person is included in your tour price. Outwards journey from Oxford to palace worth £25, also paid by the guide plus complimentary hot drink and palace souvenir guidebook. Guided tour duration is 90 minutes+ Return transport costs to Oxford are not included & cost either about £25 in taxi or about £3 by bus per person.Upon arrival at Blenheim palace, your guide will take you on a guided tour lasting approximately 90 minutes. You will then have free time to visit other parts of the palace and gardens on your own.OPTION ALSO EXISTS TO SELECT TO ADD ON A 90 MINUTES PRIVATE WALKING TOUR OF OXFORD AT START OF THE TOUR FOR ADDITIONAL £100 FEE.DISCLAIMER: during mid November to end December, the palace has a Christmas display that may obstruct state rooms
Oxford PRIVATE Pub and City Evening Walking Tour
You will learn lots about Oxford and what to see and do tips with your own private guide for the evening. Enjoy a guided walking tour of Oxford and explore its city streets at night. Average duration is 3 hours.Visit two or three historic local pubs and learn the stories and urban legends behind them while socializing with others at the two or three historic pubs we visit. This tour offers a social night out in Oxford while you hear stories about local students and their antics, learn urban legends, discover the favourite hangouts of famous alumni, and pass the famous university at night.
Harry Potter PRIVATE Tour + Self Guided Christ church Daily 12.45
This tour is suitable for all ages and it focuses on Oxford's literary heritage such as the lives of Lewis Carroll and 'Alice' Liddell who lived at Christ church college. You will also learn lots about the making of Harry Potter in Oxford plus about other Oxford writers such as CS Lewis of Narnia fame & Tolkien of the Lord of The Rings. Duration: 2 hours. Your ticket includes up to £25 per person entry fees to Christ church plus the Divinity school Harry Potter film sites.Notice: The final third hour of your tour is self guided audio guide entry to Christ church as private guiding is no longer permitted inside.We guarantee entry tickets to visit Christ church- buying entry tickets on your own is complicated & they usually sell out.See 'Additional Info' or 'Voucher Info' for known dates when Divinity school may be closed. On such occasions, we will replace with New college, assuming New college is open. See closures notices below.
Oxford To Central London Private Transfer
Our airport pickup and drop-off service to or from Oxford is a seamless and stress-free experience. From the moment you step out of the terminal, you'll be greeted by our friendly driver with a name board, ready to assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable ride. Our service not only saves you the hassle of navigating public transportation but also offers insights into local attractions such as Oxford University and the Cotswolds. Ideal for families, business travelers, and adventure seekers, our knowledgeable drivers share insider tips on the best places to visit, ensuring an enjoyable and informative journey. Relax and focus on your trip with our reliable and punctual service.
Oxford to Manchester Airport Private Transfer
Your airport pickup and drop-off service to and from Oxford is unique, your seamless and stress-free experience. From the moment you step out, you'll be greeted by your friendly driver with a name board, ready to assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable ride. Your service not only saves you the hassle of navigating public transportation but also offers insights into local attractions such as Oxford University and the Cotswolds. Ideal for families, business travellers, and adventure seekers, your knowledgeable drivers share insider tips on the best places to visit, ensuring an enjoyable and informative journey. Relax and focus on your trip with your reliable and punctual service.- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking- Wheelchair accessible vehicles available upon request- Stroller accessible- Service animals allowed- Near public transportation- Infant/child seats available