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Oxford: Stories, Secrets & Sights Walking Tour

Wander the historic streets of Oxford, admire stunning architecture, uncover hidden gems, explore ancient colleges and markets, and hear stories of its rich university traditions and famous authors.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Escape to Oxford and explore its rich history

Explore 1000 years of the city's history with Escape to Oxford's award winning five-star walking tours.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Explore Oxford University with Oxford Alumni

Step into centuries of history with a real Oxford student as your guide.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

The Oxford Inklings tour-Lewis & Tolkien

Walk in the footsteps of C.S. Lewis and Tolkien, in the places that inspired their..

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Explore Oxford On An Alumni-Led University Walk

Visit colleges, hear student stories and explore Oxford’s rich academic history.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Enjoy Oxford's pubs and history

Discover historical monuments and world-famous buildings while enjoying local brews.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Explore historic Oxford city & university on foot

Encounter famous sights, learn about college traditions, and examine Oxford's history.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Explore Oxford's famous and hidden gems

Walk around to uncover famous and hidden sights, learning about culture and history.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Letterpress printing workshop

Discover the craft of letterpress and create your own print using vintage presses and type

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Tolkien & C S Lewis Oxford lives walking tour

Follow in C. S. Lewis & Tolkien's footsteps as you wander Oxford. This tour includes £10 entry to Magdalen College. Note that Magdalen is closed for Christmas dates from about Dec 21 to Dec 31.

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Explore the Ashmolean with an art historian

View masterpieces and learn auction insights in Oxford’s historic Ashmolean Museum.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Explore Oxford On An Alumni-Led University Walk

Visit colleges, hear student stories and explore Oxford’s rich academic history.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Escape to Oxford and explore its rich history

Explore 1000 years of the city's history with Escape to Oxford's award winning five-star walking tours.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Explore Oxford's historic pubs with city tour

Discover Oxford's historic pubs and the famous figures who frequented them.

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Explore Oxford with alumni guides

Walk past 10 colleges—and inside some—with knowledgeable guides.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Harry Potter Oxford tour with Christ church entry

Visit Christ Church plus Divinity school filming locations (as and when Divinity school is open) for the Harry Potter series. Two hours average guided tour plus one hour self guided Christ church.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Explore historic Oxford city & university on foot

Encounter famous sights, learn about college traditions, and examine Oxford's history.

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Explore Blenheim Palace

Woodstock village & palace 30-60 minutes guide led introduction to palace, followed by self guided audio guide entry to the palace state rooms which costs £41 & is not included in cost of activity.