Oxford: University and City Walking Tour with Alumni Guide

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Oxford: University and City Walking Tour with Alumni Guide
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Embark on a guided walking tour of Oxford University with an alumni guide and explore its historic grounds. Journey through the university's storied history and stop by a Harry Potter film location.

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Duration 2 hours
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WonRak – United Kingdom

My friends and their family who came to Oxford to visit said it was a great experience. Thank you.

M
Martin – Germany

Tour Guide Mar was best, Lots of insights and good tips Smaller groups would be better

Highlights

  • Gaze at the architectural features of the world-famous Oxford University
  • Get a glimpse into life at the prestigious university from your student guide
  • Discover historic highlights, such as the Bodleian Library and Trinity College
  • Gain insight into the town and its many stories with insightful commentary
  • See one of the oldest colleges at Oxford University and a Harry Potter location

Full description

Step inside Oxford University and explore its historic grounds on a guided walking tour with a student guide. Admire the iconic architecture, get caught up on day-to-day university life, and visit a film site from Harry Potter.

Visit one of the university’s oldest colleges and the prestigious Bodleian Library. Learn about the history of the university colleges, including All Souls College, Trinity College, Oriel College, Hertford College, and Merton College, the Radcliffe Camera, and the University Church of St. Mary.

Get an equally in-depth history of the town as you listen to stories about ceremonies at Oxford, famous graduates, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and also how the most powerful Archbishop of Canterbury was burned at the stake in Oxford.

Includes

  • Entrance fees
  • Walking tour
  • Alumni guide
  • Tips

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Meeting point

Meet at the Oxford Tourist Information Centre.

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based on 3610 reviews

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WonRak – United KingdomApril 13, 2025 – Verified booking
My friends and their family who came to Oxford to visit said it was a great experience. Thank you.
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Martin – GermanyApril 12, 2025 – Verified booking
Tour Guide Mar was best, Lots of insights and good tips Smaller groups would be better
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Clare – United KingdomApril 11, 2025 – Verified booking
Excellent tour, lots of fascinating history & stories told in a really engaging way. Great to have a student perspective. Also great to be in a fairly small group so easy to hear. Fabulous guide. Really enjoyed it :) Highly recommended.

Product ID: 92427

Activity provider:Footprints Tours

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