Extended: Oxford University & City Tour With Christ Church
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Most reviewers loved the Oxford tours, praising the city's beauty and rich history. Some tours included Christ Church, which was a highlight. A few reviewers expressed disappointment with specific aspects.
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3 hours
- Entrance Fees
- All Fees and Taxes
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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...
- Duration 3 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 19 people in the group
- 1
Balliol College
Argued to be the oldest College at Oxford University
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Trinity College
One of the most beautiful Colleges at Oxford University dating back to 1555
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 3
Exeter College
Founded in 1314, notable for where Tolkien attended as a student
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Hertford College
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.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Magdalen College
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.
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Lincoln College
Built in 1427, it has a historic rivalry with its neighbours
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 7
History of Science Museum
Famous for housing Albert Einstein's chalkboard with his markings preserved from the series of lectures he provided at Oxford.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 8
Weston Library
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.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 9
Martyrs' Memorial
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
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 10
Sheldonian Theatre
Finished in 1669 by Sir Christopher Wren. This plays host to the most import ceremonies at Oxford University.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 11
New College
Often mistaken as "new" dating back to 1379, an important model for how all
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 12
Bodleian Library
One of the most important libraries in England built in 1602, responsible for over 12 million books with documents dating back to the Pharaohs.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 13
Bridge of Sighs
The most photographed site at Oxford
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 14
Radcliffe Camera
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.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 15
All Souls College
The most exclusive academic institution in the world, home to Laurence of Arabia and some of the best traditions at Oxford University
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 16
University Church of St. Mary the Virgin
The epicentre of Oxford University, belying its religious foundations. Also houses some of the most detailed grotesques in Oxford.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 17
Merton College
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!
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 18
Christ Church Meadow
A unique space in the centre of Oxford, with a strong link to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 19
Christ Church
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...
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 20
Oxford
The first purpose built lecture room, and one of the greatest examples of Medieval Architecture in Europe. No wonder it was used in the filming of Harry Potter and other Hollywood films! Explore this famous ceremonial building, with those who have attended the ceremonies! During peak season (June–August), access to...
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
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