Oxford Bike Tour with Student Guide

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About this activity

Explore the city of dreaming spires on two wheels on this 2-hour Oxford bike tour. Follow a guide through Oxford and take in top sites of interest like Magdalen College, the Oxford University Press building, the Pitt Rivers Museum, and Port Meadow. Reach hidden corners of the city with ease and hear of famous names including J. R. R Tolkien, Oscar Wilde, and Tony Blair who lived and worked here.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 6 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Footprints Tours Limited

Ages: Children (12–16 years) · Adults (17–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

University of Oxford

10 min

Spanning nearly 800 years, with over 38 Colleges, Libraries and Faculty buildings - some of the best architecture in England is located here and world famous students spanning generations have also studied here
Bodleian Library

10 min Admission not included

A world renowned Copyright Library, with a priceless collection of books and miles upon miles of shelving space.
Bridge of Sighs

10 min

Hertford Bridge is a skyway joining two parts of Hertford College over New College Lane in Oxford, England
Radcliffe Camera

10 min Admission not included

Built in 1748 and one of the most iconic buildings in Oxford - find out why.
All Souls College

10 min Admission not included

Home to the best traditions of any College at Oxford - and possibly the most academically prestigious institution in the world.
Stop 6

10 min

Pub with a simple menu, best known for being a watering hole for CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien.
Queen's College

10 min Admission not included

Founded in 1341 in honour of Queen Philippa of Hainault (wife of King Edward III of England). It is distinguished by its neoclassical architecture, which includes buildings designed by Sir Christopher Wren and Nicholas Hawksmoor.
Brasenose College

10 min Admission not included

Founded in 1509, with the library and chapel added in the mid-17th century.
Hertford College

10 min Admission not included

Known to be a progressive institution, this beautiful college also features the most photographed site in Oxford
University College

10 min Admission not included

It has a claim to being the oldest college of the university, having been founded in 1249 by William of Durham.
Port Meadow

10 min

A large meadow of open common land beside the River Thames to the north and west of Oxford, England.
St John's College

10 min Admission not included

Founded as a men's college in 1555, it has been set up to provide a source of educated Roman Catholic clerics to support the Counter-Reformation under Queen Mary.
Pitt Rivers Museum

10 min

A museum displaying the archaeological and anthropological collections of the University of Oxford.
Magdalen College

10 min Admission not included

Founded in 1458 by William of Waynflete, Magdalen College is the fourth wealthiest college of Oxford. Its large, square tower is an Oxford landmark, and it is a tradition, dating to the days of Henry VII, that the college choir sings from the top of it at 6 a.m. on May Morning.
Footprints Tours Oxford

10 min

Setup by students from Oxford - Footprints provides an authentic, fun and entertaining way to discover one of the most important cities in the world.