3-Day England Weekend Getaway in Oxford With Itinerary

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Go on a 3-day weekend getaway in Oxford, England, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover England’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

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.

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in England over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Oxford, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in England.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in England visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in England and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in England. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of England home with you to remind you of your vacation in Oxford.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Oxford. By the end of your weekend getaway in England, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in England. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Oxford. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in England.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to England. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore England at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Oxford has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Oxford fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to England today!

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Christ Church Meadow
Port MeadowOxford University Museum of Natural HistoryOxford Botanic GardenCovered MarketOxford Castle
South ParkOxford University Museum of Natural History

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Oxford - Arrival day
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  • Christ Church Meadow
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Your exciting weekend getaway in England begins as you arrive in Oxford. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Oxford.

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.

Transform your weekend getaway in England into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Oxford. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Polish Kitchen, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Old Parsonage Hotel offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Standard is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Oxford.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Mad Hatter, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Three Goats Heads Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The White Horse. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Oxford will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in England!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Oxford
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  • Port Meadow
  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
  • Oxford Botanic Garden
  • Covered Market
  • Oxford Castle
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As you continue your weekend adventure in England on day 2, the charm of Oxford awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Oxford, including a nature reserve, a museum, a botanical garden, a market, a castle and much more! Start your day at Port Meadow. This romantic nature reserve is a locally appreciated place to see in Oxford. Then, wander over to Oxford University Museum Of Natural History. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find University Of Oxford Botanic Garden. This mesmerizing botanical garden is a favorite among visitors.

Oxford offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Covered Market is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the market, don’t forget to check out the eye-catching Oxford Castle. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this increasingly popular castle in Oxford.

For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Oxford is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in England with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Make sure to book a table at Yeti Fine Nepalese Dining, Oxford, a popular restaurant in Oxford. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Oxford at Delhish Vegan Kitchen, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is The Big Society. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Oxford tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Oxo Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The House, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Jolly Farmers also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Oxford will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in England!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Oxford - Departure day
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  • South Park
  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Oxford is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and England's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving England, the popular South Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Oxford.

As your final day in England unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Oxford's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to England.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Oxford, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

You’ll then say farewell to England and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Oxford!

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