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Private Walking Tour of Oxford: Explore History and Colleges
Oxford, South East England, England, United Kingdom
$201.87
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The personalized walking tour of Oxford reveals the city's rich history and unique architecture. Led by an experienced local guide, this tour allows you to tailor your experience based on your interests.
- 👣 Private tour tailored to your interests and schedule, ensuring a unique experience for every participant.
- ⏰ Flexible duration, typically 2 hours, with options to extend as per your preference.
- 📚 Explore themes like literature, history, and architecture to enhance your visit.
- 🏛️ Entry to one or more colleges can be arranged ahead of time for an additional cost, providing a comprehensive experience.
- 📱 Prices include the Contrada Tours pre-tour planning service via WhatsApp to help you make the most of your visit.
- 📖 Your guide will meet you at Broad Street, offering an introduction to the city and university.
- 🏫 The tour includes a visit to at least one college, with insights into student life and notable figures from Oxford's history.
- 🎥 Learn about the Bodleian Library's history and its connection to famous films, like Harry Potter.
- 📸 Capture memorable photographs at the iconic Radcliffe Camera and nearby Radcliffe Square.
- 🌉 Discover the story behind Oxford's Bridge of Sighs and visit Merton College, where J.R.R. Tolkien taught.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Private tour in English
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- All taxes and fees
- Your Personal Guide
- Price includes Contrada Tours pre-tour planning service by WhatsApp: Get the most from your visit!
- Gratuities
- Colleges may be closed on graduation days.
- Please note: the colleges are usually closed between 21 Dec - 3 January and over Easter.
Meeting point
We meet near the Italiamo Cafe. Look for the Red white and green italian colours!
Return details
The tour usually ends near the University Church in Radcliffe Square. Sometimes we end somewhere else, depending on the tour itinerary.
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Broad Street"your guide will meet you here and will give you an introduction to the city and university"
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Bodleian LibraryYour guide will tell you the history of the buildings and how they are used today. You'll learn about films which were made here. eg Harry Potter!
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Radcliffe CameraYour guide will show you the iconic Radcliffe Camera and the buildings of Radcliffe Square which include several Colleges and the University Church. This is a great place to take memorable photographs.
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Bridge of SighsYour guide will show you Oxford's Bridge of Sighs, named after the Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei sospiri) in Venice
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Sheldonian TheatreYour guide will explain how the Sheldonian Theatre is used by the University for ceremonies and events.
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Merton CollegeThe tour usually includes Merton Street, one of Oxford's most beautiful streets and stops outside Merton College, one of Oxford's oldest colleges. Learn about J.R.R.Tolkien who was professor of English at Merton College, and published The Lord of the Rings while he was working here.
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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Private Walking Tour of Oxford: Explore History and Colleges
Oxford, South East England, England, United Kingdom
$201.87
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!