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This private walking tour reveals Oxford’s historic and romantic heritage. Ancient streets create a timeless atmosphere for couples.
Begin at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin. Its medieval tower reflects Oxford’s spiritual legacy.Admire the Radcliffe Camera nearby. This classical landmark symbolises centuries of scholarship.
Observe the historic Bodleian Library exterior. Generations of thinkers studied within its ancient walls.Walk beneath the elegant Bridge of Sighs. Why did this graceful bridge inspire such a name?View the Sheldonian Theatre designed by Christopher Wren. Its architecture celebrates England’s classical tradition.
Pause at the Martyrs’ Memorial. It marks a dramatic chapter of religious history.Explore the historic Oxford Castle area. End near Christ Church Cathedral and Magdalen College grounds.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin
Itinerary
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1University Church of St. Mary the Virgin
This historic church has played a significant role in the intellectual and spiritual life of Oxford University. It has witnessed numerous academic and religious events and offers breathtaking views of the city from its tower. (Outside visit)
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Radcliffe Camera
A renowned architectural gem, the Radcliffe Camera is a symbol of the University of Oxford. This iconic circular library has housed countless books and is an emblem of the city's intellectual heritage.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Bodleian Library
The Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe, holds a vast collection of books and manuscripts. Its rich history and impressive architecture make it a cultural treasure and a haven for scholars. (Outside visit)
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Bridge of Sighs
The Bridge of Sighs is a picturesque landmark that connects two parts of Hertford College. Its architectural charm and romantic ambiance.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Sheldonian Theatre
Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, the Sheldonian Theatre has been a venue for significant academic and ceremonial events for centuries. Its elegant architecture and historical importance make it an essential stop on any tour of Oxford. (Outside visit)
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Martyrs' Memorial
This memorial commemorates the Oxford Martyrs, who were burned at the stake during the Protestant Reformation. It serves as a reminder of the religious turmoil that shaped the city's history.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Oxford Castle & Prison
With a history dating back over 1,000 years, Oxford Castle & Prison offers an immersive experience into the city's past. Explore the ancient walls, climb the Saxon tower, and learn about the site's fascinating historical and cultural significance. (Outside visit)
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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A bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and street performers, Cornmarket Street is a vibrant hub in the heart of Oxford
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Carfax Tower
Standing tall in the city center, Carfax Tower provides panoramic views of Oxford. With its medieval origins and clock bells, it is a historic landmark that adds charm to the cityscape. (Outside visit)
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Tom Tower
As the grand entrance to Christ Church College, Tom Tower showcases the magnificent architectural style of the college. Its imposing presence and intricate details make it an iconic sight in Oxford. (Outside visit)
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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This majestic cathedral is an architectural masterpiece and the spiritual center of Christ Church College. Its stunning stained glass windows and rich history make it a significant cultural and religious site. (Outside visit)
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Magdalen College
Known for its picturesque grounds, beautiful cloisters, and captivating architecture, Magdalen College is a prominent institution in Oxford. It holds historical and cultural significance, with its traditions and academic excellence shaping the city's heritage. (Outside visit)
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
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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.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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