Oxford Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Explore Oxford's Rich History on an Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Guided Walking Tour
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- • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour in Oxford
- • Explore Historic Oxford at Your Own Pace for 24 or 48 Hours
- • Experience Oxford's Best Walking Tour Through Its Historic Landmarks
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the enchanting city of Oxford like never before on a thrilling Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour! This unlimited tour allows for 24 or 48 hours of exploration, where the rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture come alive. Imagine gliding through the city on a double-decker bus, enjoying breathtaking views from the open-top deck, witnessing iconic landmarks such as Christ Church College and the Sheldonian Theatre, and stopping at famous sites where literary giants like J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis once gathered.
The tour is designed to give total freedom to explore the city at your own pace. With the option to hop on and off at various stops, participants can visit must-see attractions, delve into local culture, and soak in Oxford's unique charm. An engaging audio commentary in multiple languages keeps every moment informative and interesting, ensuring an enriching experience. Also included is a guided walking tour, perfect for those who want a deeper connection with the city's history.
This City Sightseeing Oxford Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour makes for a memorable gift choice for friends and family. Whether it’s a birthday, an anniversary, or just a special treat, sharing the joys of Oxford's captivating sights will surely create lasting memories. Explore the city together and give the gift of adventure!
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Experience Overview:
City Sightseeing Oxford Hop-on Hop-off Bus TourDiscover the beautiful Oxford on an unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour for 24 or 48 hours! At your own pace, see all of the history and architectural beauty this city has to offer, hopping on and off the double-decker bus whenever you please. From the open-top deck you'll experience panoramic views of Christ Church College, Brasenose College, The Plain, the Sheldonian Theatre, Trinity College and even The Eagle and Child pub where J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis would meet up for a beverage! The on-board audio tour commentary will be sure to keep you fascinated, providing intriguing facts on the way round. Also enjoy an expertly guided walking tour, for a closer look at the local culture.
What's included:
- On-board audio commentary available 14 languages + free headphones
- 45-minute Stepping Through Oxford Walking Tour
- 24 or 48-hour bus pass
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Vouchers are valid for 12 months from travel date selected at check-out
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
What to expect:
Historic City & University Route
Duration: 40 minutes
Operating Schedule: 31st March - 16th April: 9:30am - 5:30pm, every 15 minutes
17th April - 25th May: 9:30am - 6pm, every 15 minutes
26th May - 22nd July: 9:30am - 6pm, every 15 minutes
23rd July - 3rd September: 9:30am - 6pm, every 10 minutes
4th September - 22nd October: 9:30am - 5pm, every 15 minutes
23rd October - 29th October: 9:30am - 5pm, every 15 minutes
Stops
Oxford
,Park End Street
,Gloucester Green
,New Road
,Westgate Shopping Centre
,Speedwell Street
,St Aldates (Stop G2)
,Brasenose College
,The Queen's College
,The Plain
,St.Cross Road
,South Parks Road
,Wadham College
,53 Broad St
,Parks Road
,Park Town
,Plantation Road
,61 St Giles'
,Magdalen Street East (Stop C6)
,Sightseeing Randolph
Points of interest passed by on this route
- Christ Church ,
- Brasenose College ,
- Sheldonian Theatre ,
- Queen's College ,
- Trinity College ,
- City Sightseeing Oxford ,
- Oxford Castle & Prison ,
- Westgate Oxford ,
- Oxford Playhouse ,
- Bodleian Library ,
- University of Oxford Botanic Garden ,
- Pitt Rivers Museum ,
- Carfax Tower ,
- Arts at the Old Fire Station ,
- Oxford Town Hall ,
- Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates: All Year Round (except 1st January, 25th & 26th December)
Tour operates 9:30am - between 5pm and 6pm depending on the time of year. Frequency of the bus is every 10 - 15 minutes
Duration: 40 minutes
45-minute Stepping Through Oxford Walking Tour leaves at set times in the day depending on the season (subject to availability) - please enquire with staff on site for up-to-date times
Please note that the guided walking tour is seasonal, and customers should enquire upon arrival for more information.
Mobile or paper vouchers accepted. Paper vouchers must be redeemed at City Sightseeing shop in Oxford Railway Station.
Vouchers are valid for 12 months from the travel date selected at check-out
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
City Sightseeing Ltd - UK and Ireland
Product SKU: UK-10445-0012
Google Business Profile: City Sightseeing Ltd - UK and Ireland
What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the open-top bus tour in Oxford, highlighting it as a fantastic way to explore the city's stunning architecture and rich history. The hop-on, hop-off convenience allows for flexibility, letting visitors linger at key attractions. Many reviewers praise the informative and engaging commentary, both recorded and live, making it an enriching experience even for those familiar with the city. While some mention minor issues with drivers and weather, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. This tour offers great value for money, particularly with ticket options that extend over 24 hours, ensuring you get the most out of your visit. Perfect for first-timers and families alike, it's a must-do for anyone looking to experience the magic of Oxford!
Experience Highlights
Educational Experience... Friendly Guides... Great Scenic Views... Convenient Hop-On/Off... Good Value for Money... Informative Commentary... Family Friendly... Comfortable Bus Ride... Ideal for First-Timers... Flexible Travel Option... Good for Photo Ops... Interesting Historical Insights...
Oxford Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
people
1 participant
minutes
- • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour in Oxford
- • Explore Historic Oxford at Your Own Pace for 24 or 48 Hours
- • Experience Oxford's Best Walking Tour Through Its Historic Landmarks
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