Odd Oxford The History Tour

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Hear the whole story of Oxford. From Vikings, Saxons and Normans to the modern University, the ‘Ox-ford’ has been at the centre of English history for over a thousand years.. And learn about what 800 years of dreadful Dons and sickening Students have got up to since, in the company of one of our expertly entertaining guides. If you want a long talk about different types of arches we are not for you - if you want to learn by laughing we are!

What's Included

A fantastic tour guide!
We will be seeing colleges but will not normally enter them (for both time and cost reasons)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet Broad Street in pedestrianized area, in front of Campus Stores, look for guide with an item of Terrible Tours Branding

End point
Martyrs' Memorial

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Carfax Tower

    the case of the killer wine!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Christ Church

    the real Alice and the Preacher's Pride

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Radcliffe Camera

    The strange inhabitants of Radcliffe Square

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Brasenose College

    the curse of the 'nose'

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bridge of Sighs

    an Oxford Myth!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    The Turf

    haunt of the great and the 'good'

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Martyrs' Memorial

    and the Scorched Gates

    15 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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture

Cancellation Policy

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

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