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Private Walking Tour of Oxford: Discover Iconic Landmarks

1 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Walking Tour of Oxford: Discover Iconic Landmarks

About this activity

Explore the enchanting city of Oxford on a private walking tour tailored just for you. Accompanied by a friendly local guide, wander through charming streets and visit iconic landmarks like the Bodleian Library, Radcliffe Camera, and historic Oxford Castle. This personalized experience allows you to uncover fascinating stories about the university's traditions and local secrets, ensuring a memorable adventure that highlights the best of Oxford. The tour concludes at the picturesque Bridge of Sighs, offering a perfect photo opportunity.

  • Enjoy a private walking tour with a local guide in Oxford
  • Visit must-see landmarks including the Bodleian Library and Oxford Castle
  • Customise your start time and choose your meeting location
  • Ideal for groups of up to 4 or more, with a duration of 1.5 hours
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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Walking Tours in England

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private Tour Guide Fee

Not included

  • Not included: Sites all seen from the outside, no admissions included

Itinerary

  1. Oxford

    30 min

    Discover the rich history, heritage and culture of Oxford with your local, professional guide.

  2. Oxford Castle Prison

    15 min Admission not included

    Discover the amazing Oxford Castle & Prison area. Based in Oxford’s ‘Oldest New Quarter’, Oxford Castle has an impressive history and its prison spans over ten centuries. During its existence, this motte-and-bailey castle site has served time as a royal castle, a centre for justice, and for several hundred years as a gaol.

  3. Oxford Town Hall

    15 min Admission not included

    Oxford Town Hall has maintained its remarkable grandeur for over 120 years, impressing guests and customers. While continuing its civic function hosting council meetings and events and providing space for local residents to host community events, Oxford Town Hall is now a leading event and concert venue, hosting thousands of weddings and events each year.

  4. Oxford University Parks

    15 min Admission not included

    Discover the amazing buildings and culture of Oxford University, and its importance in the town's history and sense of place.

  5. Bodleian Library

    15 min Admission not included

    The Bodleian Library is the main research library of the University of Oxford. Founded in 1602 by Sir Thomas Bodley, it is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. Discover its amazing history on this tour.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide outside Oxford Tourist Info on Broad St. Your guide will be wearing something bright orange.

End point

  • Meet your guide outside Oxford Tourist Info on Broad St. Your guide will be wearing something bright orange.

Pickup points

  • Oxford Apartments
  • Malmaison Oxford Castle
  • Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre
  • Euro Bar
  • The Randolph Hotel, A Graduate By Hilton
  • The Store Oxford
  • Old Bank Hotel
  • Victoria House Hotel
  • Vanbrugh House Hotel
  • Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel
  • Royal Oxford Hotel
  • Bath Place Hotel

and 7 more pickup points

Let us know the name of your hotel/Airbnb after booking and we can meet you there. Your guide will be wearing something bright orange.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • 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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Private Walking Tour of Oxford: Discover Iconic Landmarks

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