Oxford University Tour: Walking and Punting Experience

Explore Oxford with a student-led walking tour and a serene punting experience. Discover historic colleges, scenic gardens, and literary landmarks.

Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • University of Oxford - Learn about the fascinating history of Oxford University led by University Alumni. Visit colleges and famous landmarks.

  • New College - ONLY WHEN SELECTED
    Enter New College.

  • River Cherwell - Enjoy a chauffeured punting tour led by university students. Glide past famous sites of literary inspiration and learn about famous Oxford history.

What's Included
  • Learn about the Oxbridge application process from a graduate
  • Oxford University Student or Graduate Guide
  • Enjoy a chauffeured punting tour along the River Cherwell
  • Learn about Oxford history and anecdotes
  • Gain an insight into student life at an elite university
  • Enter New College (WHEN YOU BOOK THIS OPTION)
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

You get to combine our student/graduate-led 90-minute college walking tour and a 30-minute punting tour, encapsulating Oxford in a wonderful day out.

Meet your guide by the Red Post Box on Broad Street for your 90-minute Oxford University College walking tour and learn about the colourful story of the oldest English-speaking university in the world.

After your walking tour, you will be directed to the starting point of your 30-minute punting tour. As you set off south from the boathouse you will be chauffeured gently past Oxford’s famous Botanic Gardens, Magdalen College School fields, Christ Church Meadows where Lewis Carroll was teaching students in the mid-19th century when he wrote the famous Alice Through the Looking Glass and Alice in Wonderland. Then past St Hilda’s College gardens and back to the Boathouse.

  • Not recommended for travelers who cannot complete a 90-minute walk
Location
11 Broad St
Broad Street
Meet at the red post box at 11-12 Broad street (very near the Oxford Campus Stores). Your guide will be wearing an item of royal blue clothing, a jacket, cap, beanie, or polo shirt.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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