Get ready to visit the beautiful city of Oxford, famous for having the most prestigious universities in the world. In this Private Day Trip Tour, your local guide will show you the best of Oxford; from the famous Colleges to one of the biggest bookstores in the world and, why not, even a blackboard utilized by Einstein who still keeps his formulas. Get into one of the most important universities in the world thanks to your skip the line tickets: Christ Church College. Enjoy a delicious British lunch in a famous 14th-century tavern. Visit incredible churches, bridges, and medieval buildings, while you breathe this authentic university and intellectual air. Walk with your local guide, an expert in Oxford's history, as he explains every detail of this beautiful city.
Book now this amazing Private Day Trip Tour tour with a private guide, just for you, and let us make your visit to Oxford a unique experience!!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Round trip train tickets to Oxford.
✔ Skip the line tickets to Christ Church College
✔ Lunch in a traditional tavern
✔ 7 hs. Private Tour with a local guide
✔ Skip the line tickets to University Church of St Mary
✔ Skip the line tickets to Sheldonian Theatre
✖ Children must be over 8 years old to climb the tower of Saint Mary Church
✖ Gratuities to the guide
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Paddington Train Station. Gate 1, at the door of the Pret A Manger shop
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Oxford Castle & Prison
See Oxford's 1000 year old castle and prison, a piece of Oxford´s history.
Duration: 15 minutes
2
Carfax Tower
Discover the only remaining ruin of a 12th-century church in the center of Oxford.
Duration: 15 minutes
3
Martyrs' Memorial
Find out the tragic story around the Martyrs' Memorial.
Duration: 15 minutes
4
Balliol College
Appreciate the architecture of the oldest college of Oxford University.
Duration: 15 minutes
5
History of Science Museum
See Einstein's Blackboard, the masterpiece of the oldest museum in the United Kingdom.
Duration: 20 minutes
6
Bodleian Library
Check out the University library, one of the largest in Europe, with more than
Duration: 15 minutes
7
Sheldonian Theatre
Visit the official ceremonial hall of the University of Oxford. The place where students are admitted to the University and where they receive their degree.
Duration: 20 minutes
8
Bridge of Sighs
Take a look at Oxford's most popular bridge, better known as the Bridge of Sighs.
Duration: 15 minutes
9
Radcliffe Camera
See the circular dome of the Radcliffe Camera, the distinctive landmark of the city.
Duration: 15 minutes
10
University Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Climb the 127 steps to the top of the 13th-century tower, the oldest part of the church, and enjoy the best views across the heart of the university city.
Duration: 30 minutes
11
Lunch Break. Enjoy a traditional English lunch and a beer in this typical 14th-century British tavern, very popular with students, including several celebrities who studied at Oxford.
Duration: 50 minutes
12
Merton College
See the 13th-century chapel stands at the heart of one of the ancient Oxford Colleges.
Duration: 15 minutes
13
Christ Church
Visit the most prestigious College of Oxford University, which provided the location for many Harry Potter scenes and inspired the story of Alice in Wonderland.
Duration: 45 minutes
14
You can return to London with the guide, or if you wish to continue enjoying Oxford, you can say goodbye to the guide at the Christ Church College and return on your own using your return train tickets. During the tour your private host will give you all the tips you need to know about the local life, the things you can do, to make the most of your visit to the city!
Duration: 40 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
