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Discover the essence of Oxford with a 4-day city break in England, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Welcome to Oxford, a city where history, academia, and picturesque beauty converge to create an unforgettable destination. Known as the 'City of Dreaming Spires', Oxford is home to the world-renowned University of Oxford, whose majestic colleges and libraries date back to the 12th century. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, you'll be transported back in time, surrounded by centuries-old architecture and charming courtyards.

Visitors can expect to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of cultural and intellectual heritage. Explore the iconic Radcliffe Camera, an architectural marvel that stands as a testament to Baroque design. Wander through the tranquil pathways of the University Parks, or take a leisurely punt down the River Cherwell, offering a unique perspective of the city’s serene landscapes. Don't miss the awe-inspiring Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe, where the scent of ancient books fills the air.

Beyond its academic allure, Oxford boasts a vibrant arts scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and theaters. The Ashmolean Museum, Britain's oldest public museum, houses an extensive collection of art and antiquities. For literature enthusiasts, a visit to the Eagle and Child pub, where J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis once gathered, is a must. The city's bustling markets, cozy cafes, and eclectic shops add to its charm, making it a delightful destination for all.

Oxford offers a unique blend of past and present, where every corner tells a story, and every visit feels like a journey through time. Whether you're a history buff, an avid reader, or simply in search of a picturesque escape, Oxford promises an enriching experience. Discover more about this captivating city by visiting Oxford's official website and start planning your adventure today.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Oxford city break. This trip includes 3 nights in Oxford at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Oxford or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 4-day holiday in Oxford will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Oxford, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Oxford offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Oxford, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Oxford University Museum Of Natural History, Covered Market, and Oxford Castle are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Oxford by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Oxford promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Oxford is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Oxford's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in England.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Oxford. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in England.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Oxford reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Oxford.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Oxford fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Oxford as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Oxford, England!

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Christ Church Meadow
Carfax TowerCovered MarketUniversity Church of St Mary the VirginOxford University Museum of Natural HistoryCutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
Bury Knowle ParkSouth ParkOxford Botanic GardenChrist Church CathedralOxford Castle
Port Meadow

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Oxford - Arrival day
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  • Christ Church Meadow
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Oxford. You’ll stay in Oxford for 3 nights.

Oxford is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Christ Church Meadow or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Oxford. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Oxford offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to eat, Oxford has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Polish Kitchen, a top-rated dining destination in Oxford. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Old Parsonage Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Standard. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Oxford this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Mad Hatter, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Three Goats Heads Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The White Horse provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Oxford with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Oxford
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  • Carfax Tower
  • Covered Market
  • University Church of St Mary the Virgin
  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
  • Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Oxford. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Oxford has to offer.

Oxford is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, a market, a church, a museum, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Carfax Tower Tower Of The Church Of St Martin Carfax. Just a short distance away is Covered Market, a photogenic market that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to University Church Of St Mary The Virgin, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known Oxford University Museum Of Natural History. Last up on today’s itinerary is a park. Make your way to Cutteslowe And Sunnymead Park for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Oxford.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Oxford. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make sure to reserve a table at Yeti Fine Nepalese Dining, Oxford, an iconic dining spot in Oxford. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Delhish Vegan Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Oxford. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Big Society, a hidden gem nestled in Oxford. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Oxo Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The House, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Jolly Farmers, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Oxford by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Oxford
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  • Bury Knowle Park
  • South Park
  • Oxford Botanic Garden
  • Christ Church Cathedral
  • Oxford Castle
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As day 3 dawns in Oxford, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Bury Knowle Park. This locally appreciated park is a picturesque place to see in Oxford. Continue your discovery at South Park, a peaceful park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Oxford, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to University Of Oxford Botanic Garden. This increasingly popular botanical garden offers an eye-catching encounter with Oxford. Christ Church Cathedral is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Oxford.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Head of the River, Oxford, an iconic dining spot in Oxford. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Antep Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Oxford. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Kesh, a hidden gem nestled in Oxford. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Turf Tavern, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Sandy's Piano Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Bear Inn, Oxford also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Oxford, England.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Oxford - Departure day
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  • Port Meadow
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Your city break in Oxford is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in England.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Oxford offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Oxford.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Port Meadow is an attraction you could visit today. This nature reserve has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,412 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Oxford, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you conclude your city break in Oxford, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Oxford!" and travel onwards.

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