Oxfordshire Trip Overview
Fall in love with Oxford by joining a relaxing 20 minute Thames river cruise to Iffley village. Then walk or take the cruise back again Thames path. We’ll see the Norman chapel & medieval homes in Iffley village. Special focus on Alice in Wonderland heritage and the Oxford rowing tradition.
This tour includes about 1 mile walk at start of tour past famous university sights introduced briefly by the guide. After the cruise ends, we have one hour in Iffley village and then a 3 mile walk along the scenic Thames river path back to Oxford city.
For anyone who has mobility walking issues, please let us know when booking as alternatively we could just replace the walk back from Iffley with either a return trip on the river cruise or a taxi back to the city.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Fall in love with Oxford by joining a relaxing 20 minute Thames river cruise to Iffley village. Then walk or take the cruise back again Thames path. We’ll see the Norman chapel & medieval homes in Iffley village. Special focus on Alice in Wonderland heritage and the Oxford rowing tradition.
This tour includes about 1 mile walk at start of tour past famous university sights introduced briefly by the guide. After the cruise ends, we have one hour in Iffley village and then a 3 mile walk along the scenic Thames river path back to Oxford city.
For anyone who has mobility walking issues, please let us know when booking as alternatively we could just replace the walk back from Iffley with either a return trip on the river cruise or a taxi back to the city.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Iffley Village, Church Road, Oxford England
We spend one hour exploring the village. It has quaint thatched cottages and an almost unique Norman church. Option exists for short drinks stop at a garden pub too
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Iffley Lock, Oxford OX4 4EJ England
Watch as the traditional narrow boats enter the river lock and the water height changes. You also will see many rowers on the river too
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
See many of the famous college sights and the Bridge of sighs etc as we pass by these sights on our walk at start of the tour to head towards where we depart on the river cruise
Pass By: Christ Church, St. Aldates, Oxford OX1 1DP England
You will see the bell tower and a view towards the college meadows as we walk past to catch the boat cruise. The meadows close around sunset, so you could always return to visit there after the tour ends.
Pass By: Bridge of Sighs, New College Ln., Oxford OX1 3BL England
Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.
Pass By: University Church of St. Mary the Virgin, St. Marys Church High Street, Oxford OX1 4BJ England
Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.
Pass By: Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AZ England
Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.
Pass By: Radcliffe Camera, Radcliffe Square, Oxford OX1 4AJ England
Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.
Pass By: Brasenose College, Radcliffe Square, Oxford OX1 4AJ England
Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.
Pass By: Hertford College, Catte Street, Oxford OX1 3BW England
Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.
Pass By: Balliol College, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BJ England
Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.
Pass By: Trinity College, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BH England
Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.
Pass By: All Souls College, High Street, Oxford OX1 4AL England
Your guide will walk you past many such sights as these at start of the tour on the way to catch the river cruise boat.
