Description
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Description
Experience the charm of Oxford as you glide along the River Cherwell on a private punting tour, guided by a knowledgeable local student. This relaxing journey offers a unique perspective on the city’s historic beauty and tranquil waterways, perfect for couples, families, or groups seeking an authentic Oxford adventure.
Begin your tour at the Magdalen Bridge Boathouse, where your friendly guide will greet you and help you board your traditional punt. As you set off, soak in the peaceful ambiance of the river, surrounded by lush scenery and the gentle sounds of nature.
During the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories about Oxford’s rich academic and cultural life. Drift past the University of Oxford Botanic Garden, one of the oldest scientific gardens in the world, and admire the picturesque Christ Church Meadow, once frequented by Lewis Carroll.
The journey continues to the serene gardens of St. Hilda’s College, with the option to linger longer on the river or return to the boathouse. The tour lasts approximately 30 minutes and is available in English, accommodating groups of up to 24 people.
All you need to bring is your sense of curiosity and comfortable attire, as the boat and chauffeur are included. Tours run in most weather conditions, so dress accordingly. Book your spot now to secure an unforgettable Oxford experience on the water!
