Why choose this Oxford tour ?

This experience allows you to enjoy a 30-minute student-led punting tour along the River Cherwell in Oxford.



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What makes Shared | Oxford University Punting Tour a unique experience ?

Make your own way to Magdalen Bridge Boathouse, where a manager will meet you and direct you to the departure point for your punting tour!

See famous sites of literary inspiration as you glide along the River Cherwell. Set off from the boathouse & visit Oxford’s famous Botanic Gardens, Magdalen College School fields, Christ Church Meadows, & St Hilda’s College gardens.

Start your relaxing trip by being chauffeured past the UK’s oldest botanic garden, with the dreaming spires of Oxford peeking over the trees.

Continue your peaceful trip through the nature of Oxford by passing Christ Church Meadow, a large area owned by the College which allows access to many of the cities boathouses.

One of several extensive College Gardens, St Hilda’s boasts rich wildlife and seasonal colour year-round, perfect to appreciate on your serene trip along the River Cherwell!

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Shared | Oxford University Punting Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Chauffeured Punting Tour
  • An explanation of famous Oxford history.

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Special Instructions:

    Please meet the boat manager at Magdalen Bridge Boathouse, High St, Oxford OX1 4AU.

    **Note:**

    – Walking tours are not suitable for those unable to walk for the duration of the tour
    – Wear weather appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes
    – Ensure you use the toilet before your tour as there are no toilet breaks throughout your experience
    – Strict Lateness policy: If you are late you forfeit your ticket and will need to but a new one.

    Cancellations & Refunds Policy:

    Cancel 24 hours or more in advance and receive a full refund. Customers must check in on time and at the correct meeting point or risk missing the tour and having to purchase new tickets. Traffic and train delays (or cancellations) will not entitle you to reimbursement or rebooking. Give yourself enough time to arrive a minimum of 5 minutes early.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Oxford Alumni Tours.
  • 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 26 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.