Oxfordshire Trip Overview
This 3-hour complete Oxford experience gives you a chance to cover over 1000 years of Oxford history and see the best parts of the city on foot and by bicycle. See this historic city combining the biking and walking experience into one intimate insight into the most beautiful and exclusive sites that Oxford has to offer.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Walking & Biking Tours >> Bike & Mountain Bike Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
This 3-hour complete Oxford experience gives you a chance to cover over 1000 years of Oxford history and see the best parts of the city on foot and by bicycle. See this historic city combining the biking and walking experience into one intimate insight into the most beautiful and exclusive sites that Oxford has to offer.
Itinerary
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Stop At: University of Oxford, University Offices 1 Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JD England
The experience begins!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: New College, Holywell Street, Oxford OX1 3BN England
The full name of the college is The College of St Mary of Winchester in Oxford. The name “New College” soon came to be used following its completion in 1386 to distinguish it from the older existing college of St Mary, now known as Oriel College.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Radcliffe Camera, Radcliffe Square, Oxford OX1 4AJ England
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Bodleian Library Bodleian Library Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG England
One of the most important libraries in England built in 1602, responsible for over 12 million books with documents dating back to the Pharaohs.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Balliol College, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BJ England
Argued to be the oldest College at Oxford University!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Trinity College, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BH England
One of the most beautiful Colleges at Oxford University dating back to 1555
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Rhodes House, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3RG England
Home to Rhodes Scholars at Oxford, and built as a memorial to Cecil Rhodes; a man so powerful, they names a country after him. Also where Albert Einstein provided a series of lectures while in Oxford.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Pitt Rivers Museum South Parks Road Suggested Time Taken 5 Adys, Oxford OX1 3PP England
Founded in 1884 and probably the most entertaining museum at Oxford. Strange and wonderful collections from around the world
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Eagle and Child, 49 St Giles’, Oxford OX1 3LU, UK
A weekly location for C.S Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien to meet and discuss their works.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St John’s College, St. Giles, Oxford OX1 3JP England
The wealthiest College at Oxford University, home to Tony Blair
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: All Souls College, High Street, Oxford OX1 4AL England
The most exclusive academic institution in the world, home to Laurence of Arabia and some of the best traditions at Oxford University
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Exeter College, Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DP England
Founded in 1314, notable for where Tolkien attended as a student
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Magdalen College, High Street, Oxford OX1 4AU England
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Hertford College, Catte Street, Oxford OX1 3BW England
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Ashmolean Museum Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH England
Established in 1683, with a world leading Egyptian section. Also plays host to some of the most valuable paintings in the world.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church, St. Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DP England
Nearly 500 years old it has a seriously impressive collection of buildings along with a strong Harry Potter connection. One of the most touristy sites, but a must for some!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: University of Oxford Botanic Garden, Rose Lane, Oxford OX1 4AZ England
The University of Oxford Botanic Garden is the oldest botanic garden in Great Britain and one of the oldest scientific gardens in the world!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Blavatnik School of Government, 120 Walton St, Oxford OX2 6GG, UK
A school of public policy founded in 2010, a gem of modern architecture in Oxford.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Port Meadow, Walton Well Road, Oxford OX2 6ED England
The meadow is an ancient area of grazing land, still used for horses and cattle, and according to legend has never been ploughed, at least for around 4,000 years.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Footprints Tours Oxford, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BJ England
The experience comes to an end!
Duration: 10 minutes
