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The Pre Raphaelites Artists Oxford Private Tour
$137.56
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Overview
Learn from your local guide interesting facts about Pre-Raphaelite artists. The group sought a return to the abundant detail, intense colors, and complex compositions of Quattrocento Italian art. Also, discover the history of two artists that were part of this movement, William Morris and Edward Burne Jones.
Finally, visit Exeter College with its chapel and the Magi tapestry. A passageway from the Front Quadrangle leads through to the college's Fellows' Garden. Enjoy the best views of Oxford and spot Radcliffe Square, including All Souls College and the Radcliffe Camera.
Please note that entry to Exeter is included, as and when it's open. Its opening schedule varies lots by the time of year.
Discover the history of Oxford, the collegiate system, and the famous alumni who studied and taught at the university. There are 38 colleges at Oxford University, but the tour will be focused on Exeter College, which continues to welcome students of the fine arts nowadays.
Finally, visit Exeter College with its chapel and the Magi tapestry. A passageway from the Front Quadrangle leads through to the college's Fellows' Garden. Enjoy the best views of Oxford and spot Radcliffe Square, including All Souls College and the Radcliffe Camera.
Please note that entry to Exeter is included, as and when it's open. Its opening schedule varies lots by the time of year.
Discover the history of Oxford, the collegiate system, and the famous alumni who studied and taught at the university. There are 38 colleges at Oxford University, but the tour will be focused on Exeter College, which continues to welcome students of the fine arts nowadays.
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Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Entry worth £4 to the Oxford Union library, as & when open. Advance booking necessary for us here.
- On any dates when neither the Oxford Union, nor Exeter may be open, we'll visit Ashmolean musuem.
- Entry worth £3 to Exeter college, as & when open
- May 16 + 17 + 31, July 19 + 29, Aug 1 + 2 + 9, Sep 26 + 27, Nov 7+ 8+9+14 +15 of 2025
- We cannot always guarantee entry to a college on graduation dates. 2025 graduations include....
- Exeter college & the Oxford Union are not open to the general public- thus I need to pre book entry!
- The further notice you book this tour, the more likelihood, I can pre-book entry to above venues.
- Entry to either Exeter college or to the Oxford Union will be subject to them being open or not.
Meeting point
Meet your guide wearing red lanyard. Meeting next to our black sign, OUTSIDE Oxford Tourist info centre, 15 Broad street, OX1 3AS. This is also next to the Oxfam shop which has a green sign above its shop.
Return details
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The Oxford UnionEntry is included, as and when the Oxford Union Victorian library is open. I always pre book entry, as soon as you book the tour but if you book at very short notice, this might not always be possible to get inside here. This is where William Morris and Ed Burne Jones and their circle of friends designed the walls and then ceiling. Entry fee worth £4 per person included. Sometimes the librarian agrees to also show us the Oxford Union's famous debating chamber, where many presidents and prime ministers plus famous intellectuals have debated.
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Bodleian LibraryWe usually introduce the library on our route but we don't go inside and indeed guiding is not permitted inside
- We pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour (pass by)
- We usually pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour (pass by)
- We usually pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour (pass by)
- We usually pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour (pass by)
- We pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour (pass by)
- We pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour (pass by)
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Exeter CollegeEntry is included, as and when Exeter is open to the public. We visit here to see the pre Raphaelite art work in the chapel and the gardens plus quad and maybe we can see its hall too. This is where William Morris and Ed Burne Jones arrived to study theology at Oxford in 1853.
- We pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour (pass by)
- We pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour (pass by)
- We pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour (pass by)
- We often also pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour This college is where JK Rowling applied to study at Oxford but was not unfortunately accepted. (pass by)
- We usually pass by here and many other famous sites and introduce such sites on the tour (pass by)
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Only if time permits and if Exeter and the Oxford Union happens to be closed, then we might also visit the pre Raphaelites exhibition space on the top floor of the museum. Entry to the museum is free and it's open every day except Mondays until 5pm.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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The Pre Raphaelites Artists Oxford Private Tour
$137.56
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!