The old English city of Oxford is best known for its university and a lot of the best sights to see are linked to this world-renowned institution. Scholars from all over the world travel to the city to take advantage of its libraries and archives. 

Oxford also boasts many tourist hot spots, museums, as well as walkways, parkland, and art. 

Pick up 9:00am from university 

Coach transfers to oxford 

Arrive 11:00am 

Embark on a guided walking tour of Oxford University with an alumni guide and explore its historic grounds. Journey through the university's storied history and stop by a Harry Potter film location.

About this tour

Duration 2 hours

Skip the ticket line

Live tour guide in English

 

Highlights

Gaze at the architectural features of the world-famous Oxford University

Get a glimpse into life at the prestigious university from your student guide

Discover historic highlights, such as the Bodleian Library and Trinity College

Gain insight into the town and its many stories with insightful commentary

See one of the oldest colleges at Oxford University and a Harry Potter location

 

Full description

Step inside Oxford University and explore its historic grounds on a guided walking tour with a student guide. Admire the iconic architecture, get caught up on day-to-day university life, and visit a film site from Harry Potter.

Visit one of the university’s oldest colleges and the prestigious Bodleian Library. Learn about the history of the university colleges, including All Souls College, Trinity College, Oriel College, Hertford College, and Merton College, the Radcliffe Camera, and the University Church of St. Mary.

Get an equally in-depth history of the town as you listen to stories about ceremonies at Oxford, famous graduates, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and also how the most powerful Archbishop of Canterbury was burned at the stake in Oxford.

 

Includes

Entrance fees

Walking tour

Alumni guide

After the walking guided tour you will have free time to explore.

Depart 16:30pm from oxford  

Return to university by approx. 18:30