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Oxford University Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide

Duration: 2 hours
Destination: United Kingdom, England, Oxford
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  • 2 hours
  • Oxford
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

The University of Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of the best in the world. It is actually composed of 38 self-governing Colleges and 6 Permanent Private Halls, what makes it a unique institution. There is no clear date of foundation, but it exists as a place for teaching since the 11th century.
Come with us in a tour of the most important colleges in Oxford, to get more details in the place that has helped shaping the fate of England, the UK and the world.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PW England

You will see:
Keble College
St John’s College
Trinity College
Balliol College
Exeter College
Lincoln College
Corpus Christi College
Merton College
University College
Magdalen College

You will learn about:
Foundation and development under Henry II
The establishment of the first Oxford colleges
Oxford as a center for religious and political dispute
John Wyclif
Henry VIII
The Reformation
Civil War
John Locke
Edmund Halley
Victorian Era’s leading role


Inclusions
  • Local Guide who will be with your group only
  • Private guided Tour
  • Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot

Exclusions
  • Entrance fees
  • Gratuities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Oxfam, 17 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AS, UK


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

2 hours


User's Reviews

Karen_S

10 Oct, 2021

The guide was very good. However we wanted to see the colleges and could only see one because they don’t open until the afternoon. We wanted to do the tour whenever we could see them and would have been happy to wait.

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