Why choose this Oxford tour ?

An Oxford Official Walking Tour is the best way to explore the “City of dreaming spires”. Led by one of our knowledgeable guides this award-winning University & City Tour is 2hours. You’ll be able to walk by Oxford’s most popular sights, including its colleges*, the Bodleian Library, the Sheldonian Theatre, the Bridge of Sighs and many more!

This University & City Tour is the best way to learn about the traditions and secrets of Oxford, the University and its colleges. Be led down hidden lanes and alleyways, and let years of history unfold before you. Your guide will lead you past Oxford’s famous movie locations, including Harry Potter, Alice in Wonderland and the Morse, Lewis & Endeavour TV series. You’ll hear stories of the great academics and scientists who’ve studied here in our beautiful heritage city.

*Many Oxford University colleges remain closed therefore you will often only be able to see them from outside. The 1pm Tour includes a college visit (subject to availability)



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What makes Oxford Official University & City Tour a unique experience ?

One of the most famous Oxford Colleges, on the other side of the Broad St to the Meeting Point

Hear about why this college claims to be the very oldest Oxford College

The cross in the cobbles in Broad Street, as well as the monument on St Giles dedicated to the martyred Bishops in the 1600’s opposite the Randolph Hotel and The Ashmolean Musuem.

See the University ceremonial theatre with its stone heads outside

See this world famous University Library from the outside

Walk round the square at the heart of the University to see the iconic domed Radcliffe Camera from the outside

The University Church for University of Oxford where the original university library was housed and outside which Town and Gown conflicts raged in the middle ages.

One of the oldest Saxon towers in Oxford

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please contact the Walking Tours office if you have any mobility issues and we will do our best to adapt the tour, as some of the ancient buildings are not wheelchair accessible. Please note, only Assistance Dogs are allowed on tours.
  • In case of severe and dangerous (Yellow) weather warnings tours may be postponed, but normally tours go ahead whatever the weather. Please come comfortably dressed and prepared for the weather.


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Included with Your Ticket

  • Guided walking tour
  • College Visit (subject to Availability)

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  • This Tour is Provided by Experience Oxfordshire.
  • 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 898 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.