Oxford Private Punting and History Tour
Experience a Private 30 Minute Punting Tour Along The River Cherwell in Oxford
Oxon
people
1 participant
minutes
- • Enjoy a Private Punting Tour Along the River Cherwell in Oxford
- • Experience a Charming 30-Minute Punting Adventure
- • Discover Oxford's Most Literary Scenic Route on the River
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the charm and beauty of Oxford with a Private Punting Tour along the serene River Cherwell. This half-hour journey offers a unique perspective of the historic city, allowing for an immersive exploration of its iconic landmarks and lush landscapes. Perfect for those looking to discover Oxford’s rich heritage and picturesque scenery in an intimate setting.
The adventure begins at a scenic boathouse, where a skilled guide will take the helm, allowing you to relax and soak in the sights. As the punt glides gently along the river, witness the stunning Oxford University Botanic Gardens, the expansive fields of Magdalen College School, and the tranquil Christ Church Meadows, where literary legends once roamed. Each moment offers a snapshot of Oxford's illustrious past, with stories and insights shared by your knowledgeable guide, enhancing the experience, making every glide unforgettable.
This Private Punting Tour is not just an exploration of Oxford; it's also a wonderful gift idea for friends or family. Whether for a special occasion or just to celebrate life’s precious moments, this experience promises to create lasting memories amidst breathtaking natural beauty and historical significance. Surprise someone special with the gift of adventure and the chance to discover the hidden gems of Oxford together.
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Experience Overview:
Private | Oxford University Punting TourEnjoy a private 30 minutes punting tour along the River Cherwell. Set off from the boathouse & visit Oxford’s famous Botanic Gardens, Magdalen College School fields, Christ Church Meadows, & St Hilda’s College gardens.
Meeting Point
Oxford Punting
Magdalen Bridge Boathouse, High St, Oxford OX1 4AU, UK
Meet the boat manager at the boat house to start your tour.
What's included:
- An explanation of famous Oxford history
- Chauffeured Punting Tour
What to expect:
Duration: 30 minutes
River Cherwell
Oxford
See sites of famous literary inspiration as you glide along the River Cherwell with your student guide.
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University of Oxford Botanic Garden
Rose Lane, , Oxford, OX1 4AZ
As you set off south from the boathouse you will be chauffeured gently past Oxford’s famous Botanic Gardens
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Magdalen College
High Street, Oxford, OX1 4AU
Glide past Magdalen College School fields
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Christ Church
St. Aldates, University Of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 1DP
Glide through Christ Church Meadows, where Lewis Carroll was teaching students in the mid19th century, when he wrote the famous Alice Through the Looking Glass and Alice in Wonderland.
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St. Hilda's College
Cowley Place, Oxford, OX4 1DY
Then pass St Hilda’s College gardens and back to the Boathouse
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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Oxford Alumni Tours
Product SKU: UK-10111-0006
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Oxford Punting Tour Along River Cherwell
Oxon
people
1 participant
minutes
- • Enjoy a Private Punting Tour Along the River Cherwell in Oxford
- • Experience a Charming 30-Minute Punting Adventure
- • Discover Oxford's Most Literary Scenic Route on the River
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