Explore Oxford’s historic colleges and iconic Bodleian Library with alumni guides. Uncover hidden stories and architectural wonders in the City of Dreaming Spires.
Explore Oxford’s historic colleges and iconic Bodleian Library with alumni guides. Uncover hidden stories and architectural wonders in the City of Dreaming Spires.
- Trinity College - A prestigious college founded in 1555, an impotent year for Oxford
- Jesus College - Jesus college, founded by Elizabeth I has a rich history and a rivalry with its sister college in Cambridge. Founded in 1571 it was the first Protestant college after 1555
- Exeter College - One of the larger colleges. Noted for its…
- Trinity College - A prestigious college founded in 1555, an impotent year for Oxford
- Jesus College - Jesus college, founded by Elizabeth I has a rich history and a rivalry with its sister college in Cambridge. Founded in 1571 it was the first Protestant college after 1555
- Exeter College - One of the larger colleges. Noted for its beautiful chapel and connection with the convocation house
- Sheldonian Theatre - The Sheldonian theatre sits at the heart of Oxford amongst the libraries and museums. A focal point on the tour.
- Bodleian Library - Entry is included
- Hertford College - One of the oldest colleges, noted for the famous bridge of sighs and its standing in the Norrington table
- All Souls College - An interesting name chosen for its connection with the bible, the calendar and the foundation which it’s previously halls stood on
- University Church of St. Mary the Virgin - This beautiful church was once the house for the universities convocation and library. An important attraction on the tour
- Oriel College - A college known for its sporting achievements, especially rowing. Learn about its notable alumni, history and architecture
- Merton College - The best college as judged on the Norrington table. Merton has a rich history and lost a of famous alumni
- Christ Church - Probably the most famous of all the colleges. Home to Oxfords Cathedral and Long horn cattle
- Entry site tickets included
- In-person guide available in English and French
- Entry site tickets included
- In-person guide available in English and French
- Private transportation
- Private transportation
Experience the allure of Oxford with a tour led by Oxford alumni. This exclusive tour grants access to some of the university’s most ancient colleges, stunning gardens, and historic chapels.
As participants wander through the historic streets, they will encounter significant landmarks such as Christ Church College, Trinity College, and Jesus College….
Experience the allure of Oxford with a tour led by Oxford alumni. This exclusive tour grants access to some of the university’s most ancient colleges, stunning gardens, and historic chapels.
As participants wander through the historic streets, they will encounter significant landmarks such as Christ Church College, Trinity College, and Jesus College. Each location boasts its own captivating history, and the guides will provide insights not found in typical guidebooks.
This walking tour also includes a visit to the renowned Bodleian Library, the world’s second-oldest library. Housing over 14 million books and three miles of bookshelves, it is a genuine treasure trove of knowledge and history. Learn about its visionary founders and the extraordinary individuals who have studied there, including Nobel Peace Prize laureates and prominent scientists. Discover the distinctive architecture and philosophy of the colleges and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the city famously known as the City of the Dreaming Spires.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.