90 Minute Classic Walking Tour of Oxford
Description
Highlights
- Excellent Quality
- Short term availability
- Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
- Cultural Tours
- Top Product
- Historical Tours
- Private and Luxury
- Curated Catalog
- Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof
- Walking Tours
What makes this experience special
Language guide
Inglese
Transfer included
Raduno al punto d'incontro
What's included
Included
- Children are welcome, the tour is not suitable for infants and children under seven years.
- Guides are able to provide information pertaining to onward transport, accommodation houses etc.
Not included
- Dogs are not allowed on university and college property
Itinerary
- 1
The meeting point. Tours commence from here at 11 am and 2 p
The meeting point. Tours commence from here at 11 am and 2 pm daily. This memorial celebrates the lives of three Anglican clerics burned at the stake for Heresy in the 16th century.
- 2
We move into the Scholastic Quadrangle and discover how Oxfo
We move into the Scholastic Quadrangle and discover how Oxford University's world-famous research library grew from the ashes of the reformation.
- 3
See the ground-breaking architecture of renowned English arc
See the ground-breaking architecture of renowned English architect Christopher Wren's first major project, built in 1669
- 4
Highly significant in the cultural history of the Western wo
Highly significant in the cultural history of the Western world, the very first purpose-built public museum.
- 5
Built in 1913 the iconic Bridge of Sighs adds a romantic tou
Built in 1913 the iconic Bridge of Sighs adds a romantic touch to our walk.
- 6
Oxford's famous High Street is a history lesson in itself, n
Oxford's famous High Street is a history lesson in itself, not only in terms of the colleges we see where the likes of CS Lewis, Shelly, Bob Hawke and Bill Clinton studied but its fascinating architecture stretching back hundreds of years.
- 7
Traverse the narrow winding and infamous Magpie Lane to the
Traverse the narrow winding and infamous Magpie Lane to the High Street.
- 8
Set in the Radcliffe Square the very heart of Oxford's world
Set in the Radcliffe Square the very heart of Oxford's world-renowned University precinct, visitors will find themselves surrounded by history on all sides. This is where it all began!
- 9
Enter through St Aldates gate, see the splendid views of Chr
Enter through St Aldates gate, see the splendid views of Christ Church, the Meadow Building, Merton Field where James Sadler became the first English aeronaut, the Deans Garden, Dead Man's Walk, exit through the Kissing Gate.
- 10
Landmark 23m-high bell tower, once part of a 12th-century ch
Landmark 23m-high bell tower, once part of a 12th-century church, offering city views from the top.
Admission not included - 11
Passing Queens College we enter Queens Lane, claimed to be t
Passing Queens College we enter Queens Lane, claimed to be the most haunted site in Oxford, we pass St Edmund's Hall the very last medieval hall in Oxford, the ancient St Peter's Church in the East, New College which is actually built on a plague pit. This is lovely walk through the winding back streets of the city.
Meeting point
Useful information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation policy
- More than 1 day before100% refund
- Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund
Prices by age band
- Bambino6-11 anni€16
- Giovane12-15 anni
- Adulto16-64 anni€28
- Senior65-120 anni
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