Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Our guides, Oxford alumni or students, blend personal experiences with a passion for the city's history and architecture. The tour is conducted in English and takes place outdoors. Indoor access isn’t included unless booked in advance. For entry to specific colleges, such as New College, request this option ahead of time.
Our 90-minute tour covers highlights like Balliol College, Trinity College, Sheldonian Theatre, Bridge of Sighs, Old Bodleian Library, Radcliffe Square, All Souls College, St Mary’s Church, Merton College, Christ Church College Meadows and South Wall.
Take a fascinating walk through Oxford, where history comes alive. Visit the meadows where Lewis Carroll first imagined Alice in Wonderland and admire stunning Gothic and Baroque architectures.
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Exceptional access to interiors (when accessible)
Oxford University Student or Graduate Guide
Enter New College (when you book this ticket option)
Receive insights into the Oxbridge Application Process
Receive Insights into Student life
Learn about famous history and alumni
Gratuities
Indoor access to structures unless booked in advance
Departure Point
11-12 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AP, UK
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.
The Shop of Secrets, Oxford, United Kingdom Meet your guide at the Shop of Secrets. 10 minutes
Merton College, Oxford, United Kingdom You will learn all about the fascinating history of Merton College with your University Alumni Guide 10 minutes
Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BG, UK You will learn all about the fascinating history of Bodleian Library with your University Alumni Guide. 10 minutes
All Souls College, Oxford, United Kingdom You will learn all about the fascinating history of All Souls with your University Alumni Guide. 10 minutes
Radcliffe Camera, Oxford, United Kingdom You will learn all about the fascinating history of Radcliffe Camera with your University Alumni Guide. 10 minutes
Jesus College, Oxford, United Kingdom You will learn all about the fascinating history of Jesus College with your University Alumni Guide. 10 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
isabellel842
02 Aug 2023
Notre guide nous a expliqué plein de faits importants tout en ponctuant ces faits d'anecdotes amusantes ! Notre conducteur de pounting était hyper qualifié!
128bruces
05 Jul 2023
Alex was a great guide on an especially interesting tour. Loads of interesting stories and little known facts.
johnmX9614EA
30 May 2023
Awesome tour! Reece was the best!! We loved seeing the impressive architecture, and Reece’s commentary throughout the tour added rich context to each building.
This tour in
England
is organized by
Oxford Alumni Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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