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The City of Dreaming Spires: Oxford Private Day Trip from London
London, England, United Kingdom
$1167.09
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Alma mater nostalgia and the unique college system define the experience in Oxford, the oldest university of the English-speaking world, with your enthusiastic historian-guide. Cover essential stops like the Bridge of Sighs and Christ Church Radcliffe Camera building.
- 📜 Visit notable sites such as New College, University Library, Sheldonian Theatre, and the Bridge of Sighs at Hertford College.
- 🏰 Learn about the infamous 'Town and Gown Wars' and hear chilling tales of Oxford martyrs burning at the stake.
- 🎬 Discover movie locations from Harry Potter, Brideshead Revisited, and Inspector Morse.
- 📖 Literature enthusiasts can celebrate works inspired by Oxford from authors like J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Lewis Carroll, and J.K. Rowling.
- 🍽️ Lunch is included with a view of the River Isis; climbing a 74′ bell tower for a panoramic view is optional.
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The City of Dreaming Spires: Oxford Private Day Trip from London
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
- Live commentary throughout the tour
- Entrance to one of Oxford's historic colleges
- English-Speaking Driver Guide
- Private Transportation in a TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito London Taxi
- Gratuities
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Return details
- Your journey will begin in Central London (pass by)
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University of OxfordTeaching has taken place here since 1096 - making Oxford University the oldest in the English-speaking world.
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New CollegeOne of the largest and most architecturally striking Oxford colleges - also with beautiful gardens.
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Bridge of SighsIconic landmark in Oxford's historic centre - this one's a must for a special photo!
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Christ ChurchFounded by King Henry VIII - learn about the role this college played in the English Civil War.
- Founded in 1850 a spectacular eo-Gothic (pass by)
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Radcliffe CameraNeo-classical building a real architectural gem in this honey-coloured City of Spires.
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Carfax TowerClimb the steps for panoramic views over the City of Spires!
- Displays the archaeological and anthropological collections of Oxford University. (pass by)
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Bodleian LibraryOne of Europe's oldest libraries established in 1602.
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Ashmolean Museum of Art and ArchaeologyAntiquities covering world civilisations.
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Martyrs' MemorialHistorical Oxford landmark commemorates a grim event in Tudor history.
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All Souls College15th-century college building steeped in history.
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Sheldonian TheatreA very special place in Oxford - and with a Harry Potter secret.
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Oxford Covered MarketGreat location for street food - and a suitable place to hear you Guide talk about the Town and Gown Wars!
- Partly ruined Norman medieval stronghold dating back to the 11th century. (pass by)
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The City of Dreaming Spires: Oxford Private Day Trip from London
London, England, United Kingdom
$1167.09
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
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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