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Oxford University Day Trip from London

By Global Guide Services
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$2,283 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 8h
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Overview

Venture forth on a private journey from London to Oxford, the 'sweet city with her dreaming spires.' With its medieval colleges and gothic pinnacles, Oxford offers a rich tapestry of history and architecture. Let the whispers of the past guide you through winding alleys and lively streets. Walk the famed Broad Street, exploring the city's heritage and iconic landmarks like the Bodleian Library, the Sheldonian Theatre by Sir Christopher Wren, and the Radcliffe Camera. Learn about figures like Wren, Hawksmoor, Carroll, and Tolkien, and their ties to this scholarly town.

Visit renowned colleges such as Christ Church, home to Oxford’s Cathedral and scenes from Harry Potter. Or choose to explore Trinity, Balliol, or St John's—each steeped in tradition. With your private driver at your service, tailor your day as you wish. Oxford invites you into its storied past, where every corner reveals a new layer of inspiration and discovery.

Activity location

  • Oxford University Parks
    • South Lodge South Parks Road,
    • OX1 3RF, Oxford, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saint Paul's Churchyard
    • Saint Paul's Churchyard
    • EC4M 8BX, London, England, United Kingdom

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Oxford University Day Trip from London
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$2,282.79 x 1 TravellerAU$2,282.79
Total
Price is AU$2,282.79
Until Sun, 26 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Possible customising on tour with your local driver on the spot
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local professional driver who will be with your group only
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private guided day trip
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Oxford University Parks
  • 2h
This self-guided tour invites you to explore centuries of academic excellence, stunning architecture, and rich traditions at your own pace. Begin at Radcliffe Camera, an iconic circular library that forms part of the Bodleian Library. Stroll through Radcliffe Square, where you’ll see All Souls College and University Church of St Mary the Virgin. Walk along High Street, lined with historic colleges like Magdalen and Queen’s. Don’t miss Christ Church, famous for its grand hall and ties to Alice in Wonderland and Harry Potter. Cross over to Bridge of Sighs near Hertford College for a perfect photo spot. End your visit at the Sheldonian Theatre, designed by Christopher Wren. Entry to some colleges may require a small fee; check signs or websites for details. Take your time, soak in the atmosphere, and enjoy discovering one of the oldest universities in the world.
Oxford
  • 2h
This self-guided visit lets you explore Oxford’s highlights on foot, starting in the heart of the city. Begin at Carfax Tower, the historic centre and a great viewpoint. Wander along Cornmarket Street, filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. Head towards the Covered Market, open since the 18th century, to browse local goods and grab a bite. Continue to Radcliffe Square, surrounded by stunning university buildings like Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and St Mary’s Church. Nearby, you’ll find Bridge of Sighs and the peaceful lanes of New College Lane. Stroll through the Botanic Garden, or relax by the river with views of Magdalen College. End your walk in Christ Church Meadow, perfect for a scenic pause. Oxford blends medieval charm with modern energy—take your time and let the town’s timeless beauty unfold.

Location

Activity location

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    Oxford University Parks
    • South Lodge South Parks Road,
    • OX1 3RF, Oxford, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Saint Paul's Churchyard
    • Saint Paul's Churchyard
    • EC4M 8BX, London, England, United Kingdom

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