Oxford Private Day Trip from London: Lunch & Colleges Option Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore the charming city of Oxford on this private walking tour from London. Visit prestigious universities, including Christ Church College, with skip-the-line tickets. Your local guide will showcase the best of Oxford, from its iconic Colleges to a bookstore renowned worldwide and a blackboard featuring Einstein’s preserved formulas. Enjoy a traditional British lunch in a historic 14th-century tavern. Stroll through medieval streets, discovering stunning churches, bridges, and historic buildings while soaking in the city’s intellectual and scholarly atmosphere. With your expert guide, dive into the rich history and culture of Oxford, making this an unforgettable experience.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Praed Street, England, W2 1HU, United Kingdom

Paddington Train Station. Gate 1, at the door of the Pret A Manger shop

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Oxford Castle Prison
See Oxford's 1000 year old castle and prison, a piece of Oxford´s history.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Carfax Tower
Discover the only remaining ruin of a 12th-century church in the center of Oxford.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Martyrs' Memorial
Find out the tragic story around the Martyrs' Memorial.
Duration: 15 mins
4. Balliol College
Appreciate the architecture of the oldest college of Oxford University.
Duration: 15 mins
5. History of Science Museum
See Einstein's Blackboard, the masterpiece of the oldest museum in the United Kingdom.
Duration: 20 mins
6. Bodleian Library
Check out the University library, one of the largest in Europe, with more than
Duration: 15 mins
7. Bodleian Library
Visit Divinity School: enter the University's oldest purpose-built teaching and examination room. It is also a location made famous from featuring in the Harry Potter films.
Duration: 20 mins
8. Bridge of Sighs
Take a look at Oxford's most popular bridge, better known as the Bridge of Sighs.
Duration: 15 mins
9. Radcliffe Camera
See the circular dome of the Radcliffe Camera, the distinctive landmark of the city.
Duration: 15 mins
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 mins
11. Turf Tavern
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. (Full Option)
Duration: 50 mins
12. Merton College
See the 13th-century chapel stands at the heart of one of the ancient Oxford Colleges.
Duration: 15 mins
13. Christ Church
Upgrade you tour visiting 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 mins
14. Oxford
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 mins

Inclusion

Lunch in a traditional british tavern (Full option)

Skip-the-line entry to Christ Church College (Full Option)

Round-trip train tickets from London to Oxford

Skip the line tickets to Divinity School and University Church of St Mary (all options)

Full day private tour with a local guide in Oxford

Exclusion

Children must be over 8 years old to climb the tower of Saint Mary Church

Gratuities to the guide

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

Christ Church College tickets and lunch inluded in the Full Option

Children must be over 8 years old to climb the tower of Saint Mary Church

This tour is not suitable for travelers with mobility impairments. Please contact us before booking if you require any accessibility accommodations.

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