Oxford Heritage Walking Tour with Alumni
from
£75.50
Oxford
Oxon
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Oxford's Historic Colleges and Beautiful Gardens
  • • Enjoy A 1.5 Hour Guided Walking Tour of Oxford
  • • Visit the World's Second-Oldest Library at Bodleian Library
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Uncover the enchanting history of Oxford with the Oxford Alumni Historic Walking Tour. This remarkable experience invites history lovers and curious minds alike to immerse themselves in the rich stories and breathtaking architecture of one of the world's most prestigious universities. Featuring exclusive access to its oldest colleges, beautiful gardens, and historic chapels, this walking tour offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Oxford.

As guests stroll through the charming cobblestone streets, key landmarks come to life. Visits include iconic sites such as Christ Church College, Trinity College, and Jesus College. Guided by knowledgeable alumni, participants will discover fascinating tales behind each college, library, and庭 while learning about revered figures who once walked these grounds. The journey also highlights the breathtaking Bodleian Library, a treasure trove of over 14 million books, as well as the stunning architecture and philosophy behind the university's renowned colleges. Each step unveils a captivating story, transforming a simple walk into a journey through time.

This memorable walking tour is not just an educational experience for oneself, but also makes an extraordinary gift. Perfect for anyone intrigued by history, architecture, or the magic of Oxford, this tour offers a chance to explore and connect. Give the gift of discovery and create lasting memories while sharing a piece of Oxford's rich heritage.

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Experience Overview:

Oxford: Harry Potter Tour With Hogwarts Student Guide

Perfect for history buffs and those looking for a unique gift idea. This tour offers exclusive access to some of the university's oldest colleges, beautiful gardens, and historic chapels. .This small-group experience, limited to just ten participants, ensures a more personal and engaging atmosphere. This walking tour includes entry to three of the iconic colleges of Oxford University. Discover the unique architecture and philosophy of these storied institutions as you soak up the ambience of this enchanting city. It's a perfect gift for anyone eager to explore the world of academia and enjoy the charm of one of the UK’s most iconic cities.

Meeting Point

St Edmund Hall

Queen's Ln, Oxford OX1 4AR, UK

The meeting point is outside St Michael’s Church on ship street

What's included:

  • Ticket includes price to entry sites
  • In-person guide (English, French)

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

St Edmund Hall

Queens Lane, , Oxford, OX1 4AR

Acclaimed to be the oldest academic hall of Oxford University. The current Prime Minster 'Keir Starmer' studied here. A beautiful college with lots of architectural rigour

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

New College

Holywell Street, , Oxford, OX1 3BN

The site of The Philosopher Stone and Goblet of Fire. Visit the college gardens, cloisters, chapel and stunning dining hall. Oxford oldest and tallest dining hall.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bodleian Library

Broad Street, University Of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3BG

Enter the Divinity School. The oldest teaching room of the University and site of the founding 15th century library, built in 1427

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sheldonian Theatre

Broad Street, Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3AZ

The Sheldonian theatre sits at the heart of Oxford amongst the libraries and museums. A focal point on the tour.

5 minutes

Clarendon Building

Broad St., Oxford, OX1 3BA

Once used for the administration of the Oxford University Press. Built under the reign of Queen Mary, a significant influencer in Oxford during her reign

5 minutes

All Souls College

High Street, Oxford, OX1 4AL

An interesting name chosen for its connection with the bible, the calendar and the foundation which it’s previously halls stood on

5 minutes

Radcliffe Camera

Radcliffe Square, , Oxford, OX1 3BG

The most iconic building in Oxford with beautiful 17th century architecture

10 minutes

Jesus College

Turl Street, Oxford, OX1 3DW

Jesus college, founded by Elizabeth I has a rich history and a rivalry with its sister college in Cambridge. Founded in 1571 it was the first Protestant college after 1555

5 minutes

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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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Product SKU: UK-16278-0004

Oxford Exclusive College Walking Tour

Oxford
Oxon
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Oxford's Historic Colleges and Beautiful Gardens
  • • Enjoy A 1.5 Hour Guided Walking Tour of Oxford
  • • Visit the World's Second-Oldest Library at Bodleian Library
or

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