Oxford University: Walking Tour By Alumni™ & New College

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Summary

Starts
West End
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, and Chinese
Admission
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Description

Discover the rich heritage of Oxford on a 90-minute walking tour led by a knowledgeable graduate or student from the University of Oxford. Stroll through the city’s historic streets as your guide shares personal stories and fascinating facts about Oxford’s renowned colleges and landmarks.

Marvel at iconic sites such as Balliol College, Trinity College, the Sheldonian Theatre, and the Bridge of Sighs. Stand in Radcliffe Square and admire the Old Bodleian Library and All Souls College, soaking up the city’s unique atmosphere shaped by centuries of academic tradition.

Your guide will offer an insider’s perspective on student life, revealing the quirks and secrets of Oxford’s colleges, from lively social events to the city’s most storied societies. Hear about the inspirations behind beloved literary works like Narnia and Alice in Wonderland as you explore.

Choose to enhance your experience with an optional self-guided visit to New College, one of Oxford’s most beautiful and historic colleges. This tour is conducted outdoors, and indoor access is only available if you select the New College entry option in advance.

Tours are available in English and Spanish, and groups are kept small for a more personal experience. The meeting point and all practical details will be confirmed upon booking. Secure your spot today and immerse yourself in the authentic spirit of Oxford—spaces fill quickly, so book now!

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Included

University of Oxford graduate or current student guide
Historical walking tour
Insights into student life
Entry to New College (if option selected)

Destinations

London, England - Panoramic skyline view of Bank and Canary Wharf, central London's leading financial districts with famous skyscrapers at golden hour sunset with blue sky and clouds.London

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Attractions

Photo of building at Christ Church College, Oxford, England.Christ Church Meadow
The Sheldonian TheatreThe Sheldonian Theatre
Radcliffe CameraRadcliffe Camera
University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United KingdomUniversity Church of St Mary the Virgin
Merton CollegeMerton College

Options

English Shared Tour
This tour presents Oxford as a student or alumnus would see it, featuring one of England’s most beautiful city centres. Share your outdoor experience with a group of like-minded people, ask questions, and enjoy a relaxing and informative journey.
English Private Tour
This tour presents Oxford as a student or alumnus would see it, featuring one of England’s most beautiful city centres. Share your outdoor experience with a group of like-minded people, ask questions, and enjoy a relaxing and informative journey.
English Private Tour with New College
This classic Oxford experience takes you through one of England’s most charming cities and historic universities. It starts with a guided walk and finishes with a self-paced visit to New College, where you’re welcome to linger at your leisure.
Mandarin Private Tour
This tour presents Oxford as a student or alumnus would see it, featuring one of England’s most beautiful city centres. Share your outdoor experience with a group of like-minded people, ask questions, and enjoy a relaxing and informative journey.
Spanish Shared Tour with New College
This classic Oxford experience takes you through one of England’s most charming cities and historic universities. It starts with a guided walk and finishes with a self-paced visit to New College, where you’re welcome to linger at your leisure.
Spanish Private Tour
This tour presents Oxford as a student or alumnus would see it, featuring one of England’s most beautiful city centres. Share your outdoor experience with a group of like-minded people, ask questions, and enjoy a relaxing and informative journey.

Good to know

- IMPORTANT: Ensure your contact information is up-to-date and functional within the UK. - This tour includes a 1.5-hour walk at a moderate pace and requires a basic level of fitness suitable for light activity. Please also be mindful of vehicles and bicycles, especially in busy areas. - Standard tours are conducted in English. Guides come from diverse backgrounds, so you may encounter a variety of accents. - The tour does not include scheduled stops beyond the planned sites. - Weather may be poor and terrain muddy. Wear appropriate shoes and clothing. - Pets are allowed on the walk but not inside the colleges, except for guide dogs. - Wheelchair users are welcome. Note that some parts of the route may be difficult to access due to uneven terrain and obstacles. - Observations should be directed to management via phone or email. The guide are not authorised to address concerns. - Follow the guide’s instructions and local safety rules. Let your guide know if you feel unwell.

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