Why choose this Oxford tour ?
Building on from our standard Oxford University & City Tour (the single highest reviewed tour of Oxford) comes this extended version, which includes visiting multiple Colleges and guarantees entrance into Christ Church; allowing you to visit one of the most famous Colleges at Oxford University. Coupled with entering the Bodleian Library, this is has been designed as the ultimate Oxford experience, from the highest rated tour companies in Oxford.
Often mistaken for being the entire Oxford University, Christ Church is not only one of the largest colleges but certainly the most famous. From its links to royalty, and one of the most significant film sites for Harry Potter in England; make the best of your time in Oxford with this extended tour.
In addition to this we will be entering another historic College at the University, various parts of the Bodleian Library, along with covering the most iconic sites of the University spread around the city centre.
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What makes Extended: Oxford University & City Tour With Christ Church a unique experience ?
Argued to be the oldest College at Oxford University
One of the most beautiful Colleges at Oxford University dating back to 1555
Founded in 1314, notable for where Tolkien attended as a student
With a history dating back to 1282, this College is known as one of the most progressive at Oxford. A good chance to tackle the rather slowing moving image of Oxford.
Established in 1458 this is the largest College at Oxford. With incredible grounds, it even boasts it own Deer Park. Home to C.S Lewis and Oscar Wilde.
Built in 1427, it has a historic rivalry with its neighbours
Famous for housing Albert Einstein’s chalkboard with his markings preserved from the series of lectures he provided at Oxford.
A dramatic example of Brutalist architecture, contrasting the typically Victorian Neo-Gothic style, that Oxford is famous for. Responsible for housing over 5 million books – including some of the most important in the history of the human race, with a stunningly modern interior following an extensive renovation.
Often overlooked, but arguably the most important religious site in Oxford. Belies the dark conflict in England between Protestants and Catholics which lead to many gruesome deaths
Finished in 1669 by Sir Christopher Wren. This plays host to the most import ceremonies at Oxford University.
Often mistaken as “new” dating back to 1379, an important model for how all
One of the most important libraries in England built in 1602, responsible for over 12 million books with documents dating back to the Pharaohs.
The most photographed site at Oxford
The most iconic site in Oxford (what you normally see on the postcards). Certainly worth the hype, but is used for a far different function from what most people think.
The most exclusive academic institution in the world, home to Laurence of Arabia and some of the best traditions at Oxford University
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The primary purpose of the University is a functioning educational institution. Itinerary changes can occur on the day due to closures to the public, but these sites will be replaced with equally excellent sites; there is a wealth of them. Should the Bodleian or Christ Church not be available, we will warn you in advance and offer a full refund. We are the only company in Oxford to operate under such generous terms.
- On arrival at Christ Church your guide will give you extensive external overview, before you enter without your guide, accompanied with multimedia headset which provides an extensive audio experience, designed by the team at Christ Church themselves.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Footprints Tours Limited.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 146 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Must attend the full tour from start to qualify for any entrances