Oxford University Walking Tour
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Let a guide bring one of the world’s oldest universities to life on an Oxford University walking tour. Unlike other tours, your guide is a university student with first-hand knowledge of the prestigious campus. Receive information crucial to understanding the history of the institution, and explore in a small group for a personalized experience. Choose a tour time, and delve deeper into the history of Oxford than if you were to explore independently.
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You'll start at
5 Broad St
5 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AJ, UKOutside Fudge Kitchen - look for guides in bright green jackets
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- 1University of OxfordStop: 2 hours -See details
- 2Merton CollegeStop: 10 minutes -See details
- 3Bodleian LibraryStop: 10 minutes -See details
- 4University Church of St. Mary the VirginStop: 10 minutes -See details
- 5All Souls CollegeStop: 10 minutes -See details
- 6Hertford CollegeStop: 10 minutes -See details
- 7Oriel CollegeStop: 10 minutes -See details
- 8Radcliffe CameraStop: 10 minutes -See details
- 9Trinity CollegeStop: 15 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 10Footprints Tours OxfordStop: 2 hours -See details
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You'll end at
5 Broad St
5 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AJ, UKOutside Fudge Kitchen - look for guides in bright green jackets
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Highlights
- Explore Oxford University with a current student on a walking tour
- Receive first-hand knowledge from a guide who knows the campus intimately
- Listen to information crucial to understanding the history of Oxford
- Receive personalized attention in a small group limited to 15 people
What to Expect
Greet your guide and small group at a central Oxford meeting point at the tour time you selected at checkout. Embark on a walking tour of one of the world’s oldest universities, visiting colleges such as Trinity, All Souls, Hertford, and Merton. Learn about famous alumni and the history’s striking past from your guide as you stroll the campus.
Catch sight of Oxford landmarks such as Radcliffe Camera and the Church of St. Mary. Your guide leads you to the Bodleian Library, where you can marvel at the ancient books.
Other highlights during this Oxford tour include the pub where J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis spent much of their time, as well as filming locations of some of the Harry Potter films.
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Important Information
Departure Point
5 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AJ, UK
Duration
2h
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Professional guide
- Entry/Admission - Trinity College
- Entry/Admission - The Divinity School
Exclusions
- Gratuities
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travellers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travellers
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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Fabulous tour of Oxford by Trevor. A great 2 hours of amazing sights and interesting facts with some hidden gems that we shall definitely revisit, thank you!
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Date of experience: February 2020
We have been on previous free tours around Europe and UK but I have to say this one was excellent. Our guide Anna was very knowledgeable and funny. As a local person and a graduate of Oxford, she knew much of the history and anecdotal stories about the various Oxford colleges…
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Date of experience: February 2020
Went to the free walking tour with Trevor and I must say that the tour was worth the time. The guy knows well about the university including the history and traditions. Would definitely recommend this.
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Date of experience: February 2020
I really enjoyed Hannah’s tour of Oxford this afternoon: really informative and great history: with some humorous moments throughout. And of course, a beautiful setting even despite the weather. Would definitely recommend to any first time visitor as I couldn’t have learned…
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Date of experience: February 2020
On a very windy day, James was a very friendly, enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide. Thank you James!
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Date of experience: February 2020
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By: Footprints Tours Oxford
Philippa190670
Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom
10Oxford Walking Tour
Fabulous tour of Oxford by Trevor. A great 2 hours of amazing sights and interesting facts with some hidden gems…
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IlfordWonderer
148Excellent, funny and informative
We have been on previous free tours around Europe and UK but I have to say this one was excellent. Our guide Anna…
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HermioneGrainger
London, United Kingdom
30Kids loved this tour
Mar was an excellent guide. There are lots of Harry Potter quiz questions, which my kids annoyed everyone by…
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Karan Dua
20Worthy
Went to the free walking tour with Trevor and I must say that the tour was worth the time. The guy knows well…
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Shannon S
277Amazing tour - definitely a visitor’s must!
I really enjoyed Hannah’s tour of Oxford this afternoon: really informative and great history: with some humorous…
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Resort178977
10Getting to know Oxford University and its colleges
On a very windy day, James was a very friendly, enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide. Thank you James!
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choosyhampshire
174147Wonderful free tour with Trevor
This free tour is to be highly recommended. You will want to give a decent tip at the end. No one hassles you for…
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Carlene P
Las Vegas, Nevada
3912Great tour!
This was an amazing experience! Visiting some of the Oxford filming spots for Harry Potter was incredible! I…
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Alan V
Broadway, United Kingdom
115Oxford Uni Tour with footprints.
Brilliant tour given by our Oxford graduate guide Andy. The tour covered the central colleges, St Marys church…
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Sameer M
Nutley, New Jersey
21Was pushed to sign up for a paid tour
Tour didn't run. Few people came for the free tour, was told there are 8 people required so the tour might not run…
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- Duration: 2h
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- Languages Offered: English
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