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Oxford Official University and City Walking Tour

Explore one of England’s most beautiful university cities on foot with a friendly and expert guide.

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We are the official shop of the British Tourist Authority, VisitBritain.

Highlights

  • See Oxford University’s most famous buildings from the outside: the Radcliffe Camera, Bridge of Sighs, Sheldonian Theatre and the Bodleian Library.
  • Hear the key stories about this beautiful city’s often troubled past and be enchanted by its fabulous architecture and gardens.
  • Learn more about the university and what student life is like today.
  • Hear about some of its most famous characters, real life and fictional, who worked or studied here.
  • Find out why Oxford is called the City of Dreaming Spires.

What's included

  • 2-hour guided walking tour

Prepare for the experience

Children information:

  • Children aged 0-5 years go free.

Accessibility information:

  • Central Oxford is fairly flat and walkable.
  • Assistance Dogs are welcome.
  • The tour leaves at 1pm daily.
  • See full availability when booking.
  • Duration: 2 hours.
  • Please arrive on time.

Departure point

  • Departure meeting point: the Cool Britannia gift shop, entrance on the corner of Turl Street and Broad Street (23-25 Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AS).

Supplier information

This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and supplied by Oxford Official Walking Tours.

Once you have completed your booking, you will receive an instant order confirmation via email from VisitBritain. Your eTicket will be then emailed to you within 72 hours. This can be downloaded and used through your mobile phone or printed out and shown when attending the tour.