Oxford Uncomfortable Ghost and History Tour
Discover Oxford's Chilling History on an Uncomfortable Ghost Tour Led by Expert Historians
Oxon
people
1 participant
15 minutes
- • Embark on a Haunting Ghost Tour in Historic Oxford
- • Join a 1.5 Hour Tour of Oxford's Eerie Past
- • Explore Oxford's Most Haunted Locations
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the shadows of history and embark on an unforgettable Haunted Oxford Tour by Uncomfortable Oxford™. This captivating experience explores the eerie tales and profound mysteries that have shaped the city’s haunted past. Dive deep into the fascinating stories, expertly researched and crafted by knowledgeable historians, and learn how chilling events from centuries ago continue to resonate in the present.
The tour, spanning 1.5 hours, takes guests on a spine-tingling journey through Oxford’s most haunted locations. Encounter the haunting echoes of social injustice, oppression, and tragic love stories at significant sites, such as historic graveyards, ancient universities, and the city’s most notorious pubs. Each stop reveals unsettling accounts of public executions, infamous murders, and poignant tales of love lost, all guided by an expert who will weave these haunting narratives into the fabric of Oxford's storied history. Dress appropriately, as this tour runs in all weather conditions, and furry friends are welcome to join the adventure!
This Haunted Oxford Tour is not just an incredible experience for history buffs or ghost story enthusiasts; it also makes for a remarkable gift for friends and family. Treat someone special to a night of ghostly exploration, where they can uncover the secrets of the past and engage with the city’s rich tapestry of eerie lore. This unique journey through the haunted heart of Oxford is sure to leave a lasting impression, making it an ideal present for any occasion.
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Experience Overview:
Haunted Oxford Tour - By Uncomfortable Oxford™Step into the shadows of history and embark on an uncomfortable ghost tour as we learn about the events that have sparked the eerie and profound tales of hauntings in Oxford. This tour was researched and designed by two historians who study the history of hauntings and ghost stories, and explores how certain moments live on through oral histories.
Our Haunted Oxford tour delves into the structure of stories of the supernatural, revealing the unsettling moments from the past that continue to haunt the present. This unique tour examines haunting through the echoes of gender disparities, oppression, violence, social division, and the powerful grip of memory.
Tour lasts 1.5 hours and runs in all weather so please dress appropriately.
Dogs welcome.
Meeting Point
Martyrs' Memorial
13 Magdalen St, Oxford OX1 3AE, UK
Meet your guide at the base of the Martyr's Memorial on Magdalen Street. Your guide will be holding an Uncomfortable Oxford branded tote bag.
What's included:
- Expert Academic Guide
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes
St. Mary Magdalen Church
15 Beaumont Street, Oxford, OX1 2NA
Every good ghost tour begins with a graveyard, and our first stop stands at one of the historic graveyards of the city.
10 minutes
Broad Street
Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 2JD
Stand on the outskirts of the eerie city centre and learn about public executions in medieval Oxford.
10 minutes
Bodleian Library
Broad Street, University Of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3BG
Learn about a famous murder and haunting at the historic university libraries.
15 minutes
Radcliffe Camera
Radcliffe Square, , Oxford, OX1 3BG
Stand in the shadows of the majestic Radcliffe Camera and learn about past student pranks gone wrong, and the haunting consequences.
10 minutes
University College
High Street, Oxford, OX1 4BH
Walk with us through the same streets patrolled by soldiers during the English Civil War and learn about a pair of star-crossed lovers.
10 minutes
Corpus Christi College
Merton Street, , Oxford, OX1 4JF
Learn about the long and complex history of Jewish communities in the city.
10 minutes
The Bear Inn, Oxford
6 Alfred St, Oxford OX1 4EH, UK
Finish the tour outside one of the most haunted pubs in the city.
10 minutes
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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
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Low level lighting throughout - not recommended for travelers who have difficulty walking at night.
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 Uncomfortable Ghost and History Tour
Oxon
people
1 participant
15 minutes
- • Embark on a Haunting Ghost Tour in Historic Oxford
- • Join a 1.5 Hour Tour of Oxford's Eerie Past
- • Explore Oxford's Most Haunted Locations
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