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Immerse yourself in the charm of Oxford on this 5-day city break in England, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Oxford is a city where historic colleges and cobbled streets meet vibrant cultural life. From the Radcliffe Camera and Bodleian Library to punting on the River Cherwell, the city offers glimpses of both academic tradition and serene landscapes. With museums, markets, and literary landmarks, Oxford invites visitors to explore its layered history at their own pace.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Oxford. It's the the ultimate 5-day Oxford city break.

The home for your 5-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Oxford by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Oxford - Arrival day
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  • Martyrs' Memorial
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Oxford. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Oxford, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Martyrs' Memorial. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Oxford.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Polish Kitchen, a top-rated dining spot in Oxford. If you're in the mood for something new, try Old Parsonage Hotel, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Standard. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Oxford.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Mad Hatter. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Three Goats Heads Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The White Horse provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Oxford! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Oxford
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  • Carfax Tower
  • Covered Market
  • Radcliffe Camera
  • University Church of St Mary the Virgin
  • The Sheldonian Theatre
  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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As day 2 dawns in Oxford, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Experience Carfax Tower Tower Of The Church Of St Martin Carfax, an increasingly popular monument in the city. Then, head to Covered Market and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic market.

There are many interesting places to see in Oxford, and when you are ready for more, go to Radcliffe Camera. This is one of the city’s most frequently visited picture-perfect spots of interest. After exploring the library, visit the frequently visited University Church Of St Mary The Virgin. Not far away, you'll also find Sheldonian Theatre. This performing arts theater is a historic highlight in Oxford. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Oxford University Museum Of Natural History, a notable museum in the city.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Oxford.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Yeti Fine Nepalese Dining, Oxford, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Delhish Vegan Kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Big Society. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Oxford.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Oxo Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. The House is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Jolly Farmers offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

No matter where in Oxford you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Oxford
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  • Christ Church Meadow
  • Christ Church Cathedral
  • Folly Bridge
  • Christ Church
  • Oxford Castle
  • Port Meadow
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Get ready for another exciting day in Oxford on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Oxford.

Your adventure in Oxford is only getting started when you visit Christ Church Meadow, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Christ Church Cathedral. This frequently visited church is known for its serene appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Oxford's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Folly Bridge. This romantic historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Christ Church is also worth visiting, along with Oxford Castle. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Port Meadow. This worthwhile nature reserve provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Oxford. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Turf Tavern. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Sandy's Piano Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Bear Inn, Oxford, another top-rated bar in the area.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Oxford. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Oxford
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  • Bury Knowle Park
  • South Park
  • Oxford Botanic Garden
  • Magdalen College
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Oxford, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Oxford and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Awaiting your discovery is the worthwhile Bury Knowle Park, an instagrammable park in Oxford. Next, go to South Park.

After visiting Bury Knowle Park and South Park, have a stroll along Oxford's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to University Of Oxford Botanic Garden. This romantic botanical garden offers a unique experience. Magdalen College is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Oxford. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Victoria, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Cucina is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bbuona. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Oxford tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Jericho Tavern, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Oxford, England!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Oxford - Departure day
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  • Oxford Oratory Church of St Aloysius Gonzaga
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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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Oxford Oratory Church Of St Aloysius Gonzaga. This increasingly popular church is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Oxford. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local 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!

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