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 renowned college established in 1555, a significant year for Oxford.
- Jesus College - Founded by Elizabeth I, Jesus College boasts a rich history and a rivalry with its sister college in Cambridge. Established in 1571, it was the first Protestant college after 1555.
- Exeter College - One of the larger colleges, noted…
- Trinity College - A renowned college established in 1555, a significant year for Oxford.
- Jesus College - Founded by Elizabeth I, Jesus College boasts a rich history and a rivalry with its sister college in Cambridge. Established in 1571, it was the first Protestant college after 1555.
- Exeter College - One of the larger colleges, noted for its stunning chapel and connection with the Convocation House.
- Sheldonian Theatre - The Sheldonian Theatre is centrally located in Oxford among the libraries and museums, serving as a key highlight of the tour.
- Bodleian Library - Entry is included.
- Hertford College - One of the oldest colleges, famous for the iconic Bridge of Sighs and its ranking in the Norrington Table.
- All Souls College - An intriguing name chosen for its biblical connections, the calendar, and the foundation on which its previous halls stood.
- University Church of St. Mary the Virgin - This beautiful church once housed the university’s convocation and library, making it a significant attraction on the tour.
- Oriel College - Known for its sporting achievements, particularly in rowing. Discover its notable alumni, history, and architecture.
- Merton College - Ranked as the best college on the Norrington Table, Merton has a rich history and many famous alumni.
- Christ Church - Arguably the most famous of all the colleges, home to Oxford’s Cathedral and Longhorn 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
Ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a distinctive gift idea, this tour provides exclusive access to some of the university’s oldest colleges, stunning gardens, and historic chapels. As participants wander through the historic streets, they will visit key landmarks such as St Johns College, Keble College, and Wadham College. Each location…
Ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a distinctive gift idea, this tour provides exclusive access to some of the university’s oldest colleges, stunning gardens, and historic chapels. As participants wander through the historic streets, they will visit key landmarks such as St Johns College, Keble College, and Wadham College. Each location boasts its own captivating story, and our guides will offer insights not found in guidebooks. This small-group experience, limited to just ten participants, ensures a more intimate and engaging atmosphere. The walking tour includes entry to three of the iconic colleges of Oxford University. Discover the unique architecture and philosophy of these storied institutions while soaking up the ambience of this enchanting city. It’s an ideal gift for anyone eager to explore the world of academia and enjoy the charm of one of the UK’s most iconic cities.
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.
