Oxford University and City Tour With Christ Church College

Building on from our standard Oxford University & City Tour (the single highest reviewed tour of Oxford) comes this extended version, which includes visiting multiple Colleges and guarantees entrance into Christ Church; allowing you to visit one of the most famous Colleges at Oxford University. Coupled with entering the Bodleian Library, this is has been designed as the ultimate Oxford experience, from the highest rated tour companies in Oxford.
Often mistaken for being the entire Oxford University, Christ Church is not only one of the largest colleges but certainly the most famous. From its links to royalty, and one of the most significant film sites for Harry Potter in England; make the best of your time in Oxford with this extended tour.

In addition to this we will be entering another historic College at the University, various parts of the Bodleian Library, along with covering the most iconic sites of the University spread around the city centre.

Meeting Point

Oxford Tourist Information

15, 16 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AS, UK

15-16 Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3AS

What's included:

• Entrance Fees

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Balliol College

Broad Street, , Oxford, OX1 3BJ

Argued to be the oldest College at Oxford University

5 minutes

Trinity College

Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BH

One of the most beautiful Colleges at Oxford University dating back to 1555

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Exeter College

Turl Street, Oxford, OX1 3DP

Founded in 1314, notable for where Tolkien attended as a student

5 minutes

Hertford College

Catte Street, Oxford, OX1 3BW

With a history dating back to 1282, this College is known as one of the most progressive at Oxford. A good chance to tackle the rather slowing moving image of Oxford.

5 minutes

Magdalen College

High Street, Oxford, OX1 4AU

Established in 1458 this is the largest College at Oxford. With incredible grounds, it even boasts it own Deer Park. Home to C.S Lewis and Oscar Wilde.

20 minutes

Lincoln College

Turl Street, , Oxford, OX1 3DR

Built in 1427, it has a historic rivalry with its neighbours

Pass by without stopping

History of Science Museum

Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3AZ

Famous for housing Albert Einstein's chalkboard with his markings preserved from the series of lectures he provided at Oxford.

5 minutes

Weston Library

Bodleian Library Broad Street, Bodleian Library, Oxford, OX1 3BG

A dramatic example of Brutalist architecture, contrasting the typically Victorian Neo-Gothic style, that Oxford is famous for. Responsible for housing over 5 million books - including some of the most important in the history of the human race, with a stunningly modern interior following an extensive renovation.

10 minutes

Martyrs' Memorial

13 Magdalen Street, , Oxford, OX1 3AE

Often overlooked, but arguably the most important religious site in Oxford. Belies the dark conflict in England between Protestants and Catholics which lead to many gruesome deaths

5 minutes

Sheldonian Theatre

Broad Street, , Oxford, OX1 3AZ

Finished in 1669 by Sir Christopher Wren. This plays host to the most import ceremonies at Oxford University.

5 minutes

New College

Holywell Street, , Oxford, OX1 3BN

Often mistaken as "new" dating back to 1379, an important model for how all

5 minutes

Bodleian Library

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

One of the most important libraries in England built in 1602, responsible for over 12 million books with documents dating back to the Pharaohs.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bridge of Sighs

New College Ln., Oxford, OX1 3BL

The most photographed site at Oxford

5 minutes

Radcliffe Camera

Radcliffe Square, , Oxford, OX1 3BG

The most iconic site in Oxford (what you normally see on the postcards). Certainly worth the hype, but is used for a far different function from what most people think.

5 minutes

All Souls College

High Street, Oxford, OX1 4AL

The most exclusive academic institution in the world, home to Laurence of Arabia and some of the best traditions at Oxford University

5 minutes

University Church of St. Mary the Virgin

The High Street, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 4BJ

The epicentre of Oxford University, belying its religious foundations. Also houses some of the most detailed grotesques in Oxford.

5 minutes

Merton College

Merton Street, Oxford, OX1 4JD

With a reputation as being the most academically inclined College, along with a starting date of 1264 - it's a crucial part of any tour in Oxford. Renowned for having exceptional food for its students!

5 minutes

Christ Church Meadow

Oxford, OX1 1DP

A unique space in the centre of Oxford, with a strong link to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

10 minutes

Christ Church

St. Aldates, University Of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 1DP

Christ Church is one of the most celebrated Colleges at Oxford. Nearly 500 years old it has a seriously impressive collection of buildings along with a strong Harry Potter and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland connection.
The guide will provide a comprehensive external overview of the College and its grounds before you enter with a multimedia audio guide, so you can explore the vast grounds at your own pace. We recommend an hour for this - following the completion of this, the experience will have ended.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included