Oxford Historic Landmarks and Punting Experience
Embark on a Enriching 8-Hour Day Trip from London to Explore Oxford's Historic Colleges, Iconic Landmarks, and Scenic Punting on the Thames
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Embark on a Enriching 8-Hour Day Trip from London to Explore Oxford's Historic Colleges, Iconic Landmarks, and Scenic Punting on the Thames
Embark on a delightful journey from London to the enchanting city of Oxford! Known worldwide for its prestigious university and stunning architecture, Oxford is a treasure trove of history and culture. Imagine stepping into a city that has nurtured scholars and royals for over 800 years. A full-day tour allows for an unforgettable exploration of its historic streets, universities, and charming gardens, making it an ideal getaway for anyone looking to experience the delightful mix of academia and modern life.On this immersive full-day tour, set off on a scenic two-hour journey that leads straight to the heart of Oxford. Highlights include visits to iconic landmarks such as Christ Church, where inspiration for classics like "Alice in Wonderland" took root, and the breathtaking Radcliffe Camera, a striking example of English architecture. Explore the vibrant Covered Market, filled with independent traders offering local treats and crafts, and enjoy a relaxing punt down the historic Thames river, providing a unique perspective of this beautiful city. Each stop is filled with captivating stories and fascinating insights delivered by expert guides, ensuring a rich and engaging experience throughout the day.If searching for the perfect gift to surprise a loved one, this Oxford City Full-Day Private Tour is an exceptional choice. Whether it's a birthday, an anniversary, or just a thoughtful gesture, offering an adventure filled with history, culture, and stunning scenery is bound to delight anyone looking to discover the magic of Oxford. So why not share the joy of exploration and create lasting memories with this unique experience?
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Oxford City Full-Day Private Tour from London
Oxford Tour would be an ideal getaway from London. Today you will depart from London on a pleasant 2-hour journey to Oxford. Oxford is known worldwide for the University of Dreaming Spires and its place in history.
On the Thames some sixty miles west of London, Oxford’s ancient university city lies. Its colleges cover a lot of the city centre with their gardens and quads. It has been the home of royals and scholars for over 800 years and has become a well-established city since the ninth century, even though people have long been known to have lived in the area.
The city is a lively cosmopolitan city nowadays and although still at its old university, it also has a growing high-tech community. Many companies operate in and around the city, either in one of the scientific and commercial parks or in one of the various residential areas. Today you will explore yesterday’s and today’s popular & ancient city together.
Days Out Requirements
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How long is the Oxford Historic Landmarks and Punting Experience
Experience Duration: 8:00
Time Spent at Venue: 8:15
Guest Info For Oxford Historic Landmarks and Punting Experience
Participants: The Oxford Historic Landmarks and Punting Experience is for 15 participants.
Max Group Size: 15
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
Activity Location
Oxford (Oxfordshire)
What to Wear For This Activity
Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.
Is This Activity Weather Dependent?
The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.
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Questions about Oxford Historic Landmarks and Punting Experience
What is included in the Oxford Historic Landmarks and Punting Experience?
The experience includes a guided tour of Oxford's historic landmarks followed by a relaxing punting trip on the River Cherwell.
How long does the experience last?
The entire experience lasts approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, combining both the walking tour and punting.
Is this experience suitable for everyone?
Yes, the experience is suitable for individuals, couples, and groups of all ages, although children should be accompanied by an adult.
What should I wear for this experience?
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and being outdoors. Don't forget to check the weather and dress accordingly!
Can we book this experience for a special occasion?
Absolutely! This unique experience makes a fantastic gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion.
How do I book the Oxford Historic Landmarks and Punting Experience?
Bookings can be made directly through the Experience Days website, where you can choose your preferred date and time.
What happens if it rains on the day of the experience?
The experience runs in light rain, but in case of severe weather, your booking can be rescheduled for a later date.
Are there any COVID-19 precautions in place?
Yes, health and safety measures are in place to ensure a safe experience, including social distancing and sanitization of equipment.
Is the punting experience guided?
Yes, the punting experience includes a knowledgeable guide who will share fascinating insights about the history and sights along the river.
What is the maximum group size for this experience?
The experience can accommodate groups of different sizes, but we recommend checking availability as it may vary based on demand.
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