Oxford Walking Tour - Discover its University and Traditions

4.1
(9 reviews)

50 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Take a day trip out of London and explore Oxford. Walkthrough this charming literary city as you discover its most iconic architectural, historical, and literary spots, with this immersive guide! 

On this self-guided tour, narrated by an expert historian, we’ll visit the most famous historic buildings and architectural highlights. We’ll hear about the ancient tales that live in this city, as well as the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities and what it’s like to be a student at Oxford University!   

We'll visit the most iconic spots such as Exeter and Jesus Colleges, Radcliffe Square, Bodleian Library and Sheldonian Theatre. Learn about the famous people that have lived in Oxford, and finish the tour by visiting the Martyrs Memorial to cap off this cultural adventure in this must-see picturesque city.

Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

What's Included

Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
Access to your self-guided audio tour
Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
Audio tour provided by a local or historian
Earphones
Mobile device

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts by the church of St Michael at the Northgate

End point
Oxford

Itinerary

Duration: 50 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1

    We learn all about the colleges and student life at Oxford as we explore this beautiful area starting at Exeter College

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We stop by the square, the heart of Oxford city and learn about this unusual building.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Bodleian Library

    Care to venture into a literary teleportation from a magnificent courtyard?

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Clarendon Building

    We explore the gems at crossroad of this beautiful street.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bridge of Sighs

    We stop by one of the popular photo spots of Oxford.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Sheldonian Theatre

    We pause at this beautiful front as we trace Oxford's academic history and traditions.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Practice for Yule Ball? We stop to appreciate an iconic and resplendant hall.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    A delight for the bookworms, we explore another iconic literary part.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    We stop by the monument that commemorates the Latimer, Cranmer & Ridley executions.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vidi Guides

Tags

Audio Guides
Architecture Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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