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Fun and interesting tour of Oxford
We had a wonderful private tour, and learned a great deal about Oxford history and student life. Our guide, Hannah, clearly knew her stuff and kept it interesting.
Private Oxford Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $101 / person
- Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 205 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Footprints Tours Limited
- Meeting point
- Departure PointCentral OxfordAddress(Opposite the Oxford Tourist Information Centre)15 Broad StreetOxford OX1 3AJDatesDaily
Description
An Oxford walking tour tailored to what you want to see, ensuring you make the most of your time in Oxford!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult
- $101
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $202.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:51 PM in the coming weeks.
In demand: 30 of the next 120 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Not included
Gratuities
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
205 reviews
How it compares in Oxford
- No. 19 by number of reviews among 261 tours in Oxford
- Starting price $101 is 88% above the typical $54 for tours of similar length in Oxford
Excurgo comparison of 261 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
0+ days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Oxford Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide take?
Private Oxford Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide lasts about 2 hours.
How much does Private Oxford Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide cost?
Prices start at $101 per person for this Oxford experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $202. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Oxford Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM.
Does Private Oxford Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide sell out?
It can: 30 of the next 120 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Private Oxford Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Departure Point: Central Oxford. Address: (Opposite the Oxford Tourist Information Centre). 15 Broad Street. Oxford OX1 3AJ. Dates: Daily. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Private Oxford Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 10 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(205)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
K
Engaging Tour; cheers to our Guide
Our private tour guide Dr Duncan was an exceptional story teller and historian. She had a beautiful singing voice; a bonus to our delightful experience!
P
An excellent guided tour
An excellent couple of hours with the local insight from Oscar, a very knowledgeable guide with a very positive attitude to his role! Very highly recommended!
6
Perfect
I did the English Free City Walking Tour with George, I loved his explanations, it was interesting and fun
A
Free walking tour with George.
George was an excellent guide. His knowledge and enthusiasm made the tour extremely interesting and enjoyable.
B
Footprints Oxford walking to review
George was an excellent guide with just the right amount of information, pace, imagination, philosophy, history and humour! Many thanks George!
J
Knowledgable and great historical context
Ross was very generous with his knowledge of Oxford and transmitted it’s history in the context of English history.
L
Great tour
Christopher die a phantastic job! Great tour with history, fun facts and lots of humor. We highly recommend!
4
Detailed and knowledgeable guide
Very informative and detailed tour, out guide sam was very knowledgeable and had many facts and jokes
1
Story behind the building
Oscar , the brother of our Dutch prime minister, was a great tour guide
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