Oxford History and Movie Locations Adventure

Explore the Rich History of Oxford on a Guided Full-Day Tour with an Enthusiastic Historian-Guide - Visit Iconic Landmarks, Colleges, and Film Locations - Includes Lunch and College Entrance.StatusCode: 200.
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Explore the Rich History of Oxford on a Guided Full-Day Tour with an Enthusiastic Historian-Guide - Visit Iconic Landmarks, Colleges, and Film Locations - Includes Lunch and College Entrance.StatusCode: 200.
Venture into the historic city of Oxford on a day trip sure to inspire and delight. Uncover the secrets of this ancient university town as you stroll through its picturesque streets with an enthusiastic guide. From the iconic Bridge of Sighs to the stunning Christ Church, immerse yourself in the rich history and architecture that has inspired generations of scholars and creatives.Explore famous movie locations and literary settings as you traverse the cobbled pathways of Oxford. Feel the nostalgia of alma mater days as you visit key landmarks like New College, the Bodleian Library, and the Radcliffe Camera building. Discover the intriguing stories of Oxford martyrs and the captivating tales behind the 'Town and Gown Wars', all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this unique city.Elevate your day with a picturesque lunch overlooking the River Isis, offering the perfect setting to recharge and reflect. For those seeking a bird's eye view of the city, a climb up the bell tower provides a breathtaking perspective of Oxford's enchanting spires. Whether treating yourself to a day of exploration or searching for a memorable gift, this Oxford day trip promises a delightful experience filled with history, culture, and inspiration.

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Oxford Inspires! Private Day Trip from London

Lump in the throat that comes from Alma mater nostalgia? Surge of love-hate emotions tied up with classrooms and profs? Pretty much a given…on the cobbled streets of the oldest university of the English speaking world, with your enthusiastic historian-guide. Cover the obligatory stops, including Bridge of Sighs at Hertford College, New College, University Library, Sheldonian Theatre, Christ Church Radcliffe Camera building. Get your head around the unique college-system of Oxford and Cambridge and the infamous ‘Town and Gown Wars’. Shiver at stories of Oxford martyrs burning at the stake. Explore movie locations - Harry Potter, Bridshead Revisited, Inspector Morse. Literature buffs can celebrate, because Oxford has inspired many works of fiction from JRR Tolkein, CS Lewis, Lewis Carroll, and JK Rowling. Lunch with a dreamy view of the River Isis to stir up more brainpower. If you’re up for it, climb up a 74′ bell tower for a drone-view of those dreamy spires. A day well spent.

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Days Out Requirements

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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How long is the Oxford History and Movie Locations Adventure

Experience Duration: 8:00

Time Spent at Venue: 8:15

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Guest Info For Oxford History and Movie Locations Adventure

Participants: The Oxford History and Movie Locations Adventure is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 5

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

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Activity Location

London

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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.

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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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What is the Oxford History and Movie Locations Adventure?
The Oxford History and Movie Locations Adventure is a guided walking tour that combines the rich history of Oxford with visits to iconic film locations. It's a unique experience that lets you explore the city's heritage while delving into its cinematic connections.
Who is this experience suitable for?
This experience is perfect for anyone looking for a unique gift for history buffs, movie fans, or those who just love exploring new places. It caters to individuals and groups alike, making it an ideal outing for friends, family, or tourists.
How long does the tour last?
The Oxford History and Movie Locations Adventure typically lasts around two to three hours, providing a comprehensive overview of the city’s history and its role in film.
Are there any age restrictions for participants?
There are no strict age restrictions for this adventure, making it suitable for participants of all ages. However, younger children may need to be accompanied by an adult.
What should I wear or bring for the tour?
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves exploring various historic sites on foot. It's also a good idea to dress according to the weather and bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
Can I purchase this experience as a gift?
Absolutely! The Oxford History and Movie Locations Adventure makes for a unique gift experience that can be cherished. You can choose an open date voucher, allowing the recipient to book their preferred date.
How do I book the experience?
You can book the experience directly through the Experience Days website by selecting your preferred date and completing the purchase. Once confirmed, you will receive the necessary details via email.
Is there a cancellation policy for the experience?
Yes, there is a cancellation policy in place. Be sure to check the terms and conditions during booking for specific details on cancellations and rescheduling.
What safety measures are in place for the tour?
The tour operators adhere to safety regulations, including group size limitations and health guidelines in response to the ongoing situation. Participants are encouraged to follow any specific instructions provided on the day of the tour.
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