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Oxford University University Alumni Guided Walking Tour

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Oxford University University Alumni Guided Walking Tour

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Oxford University Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide

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Option 1: See inside Oxford University, Harry Potter film site and the Bodleian Library with authentic student led tours.

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Highlights

Discover the stories, traditions, and timeless beauty of Oxford University on this guided walking tour led by knowledgeable alumni or student guides. As you stroll through historic streets and college quads, you’ll gain a fascinating glimpse into daily student life at one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious universities. With centuries of history surrounding you, this tour brings Oxford’s academic legacy vividly to life.


Along the way, explore iconic landmarks such as the Bodleian Library, Radcliffe Camera, and the University Church of St. Mary the Virgin. Hear entertaining anecdotes about famous alumni, uncover hidden traditions, and visit filming locations from the Harry Potter movies. With small-group pacing and insider insights, this walk offers an engaging and personal way to experience Oxford.

  • Alumni-Led Guided Walk: Learn Oxford’s history and student life from guides with real university experience.
  • Iconic University Landmarks: See Radcliffe Camera, Trinity College, and the University Church of St. Mary.
  • Bodleian Library Visit: Explore one of the world’s most famous libraries, including the Old Schools Quadrangle.
  • Harry Potter Filming Locations: Visit real Oxford sites used in the beloved film series.
  • Small-Group Experience: Enjoy a more personal and engaging walking tour.

Itinerary

Duration: Approximately 2 hours
  • University of Oxford

    10 minsAdmission Free
    Overview of Oxford’s history, colleges, libraries, and famous alumni.
  • Merton College

    10 minsAdmission Free
    Discover one of Oxford’s oldest colleges and its unique chapel.
  • Bodleian Library

    10 minsAdmission Free
    Visit the Old Schools Quadrangle and learn how students use this world-renowned library today.
  • University Church of St. Mary the Virgin

    10 minsAdmission Free
    Explore the historic heart of Oxford University.
  • Oriel College

    10 minsAdmission Free
    Learn about one of Oxford’s most controversial alumni and statues.
  • Divinity School

    10 minsAdmission Included
    Visit Europe’s first purpose-built lecture hall and a famous Harry Potter filming location. Access may be limited during peak season.
  • Radcliffe Camera

    10 minsAdmission Free
    Admire one of Oxford’s most iconic buildings from the outside.
  • Trinity College

    10 minsAdmission Included
    Explore one of Oxford’s most beautiful and historic colleges.
  • All Souls College & Hertford College

    20 minsAdmission Free
    Learn about Oxford’s academic traditions and see the city’s most photographed bridge.
  • Weston Library

    10 minsAdmission Free
    Visit the modern entrance of the Bodleian Library and learn about its vast collections.

What's included

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Professional guide
All taxes, fees, and handling charges

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The Oxford University Walking Tour with University Alumni Guide is highly praised for its knowledgeable and engaging guides who provide fascinating insights into the history and architecture of Oxford. Customers appreciate the informative and entertaining commentary, the leisurely pace, and the opportunity to explore iconic colleges and buildings. Overall, the tour is recommended for its educational value and the exceptional quality of the guides.
6 months ago
Peck Ghian

Our tour guide Matt was really entertaining and knowledgable. Enjoyed our 2-hour tour around Oxford and Trinity College - recommended for those who wanted to get glimpse of this prestigious university !!

Additional information

Operating Hours
  • Tour duration: Approximately 2 hours.
  • Start times vary by selected option.
Meeting Point & Pickup Information
  • Oxford Meeting Point: 15–16 Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AS. Please report to the Oxford Tourist Information Centre 15 minutes before the tour.
  • London Pickup Option: Outside Gloucester Road Tube Station, corner of Gloucester Road and Courtfield Road, London SW7.
  • If the pickup option is selected, the London location becomes the meeting point.
Must Know
  • If you miss the London pickup departure at 8:00 AM, no refund will be provided.
  • Access to certain sites may not be possible on the day; in rare cases, a full refund will be offered.
  • During peak season (June–August), access to the Divinity School may be limited.
  • Maximum group size: 100 travelers.
Eligibility
  • Adult: Ages 24–100.
  • Youth: Ages 18–23.
  • Child: Ages 3–17.
  • Infant: Ages 0–2 (free).
Child Policy
  • Infants (0–2 years): Free of charge.
  • Children (3–17 years): Child ticket required.
  • Infants must sit on laps.
What to Bring
  • Valid photo ID.
  • Mobile or printed booking confirmation.
  • Comfortable walking shoes.
  • Weather-appropriate clothing.
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair and stroller accessible.
  • Service animals allowed.
  • Near public transportation.
  • Moderate physical fitness required.
Booking Confirmation
  • Confirmation is received instantly at the time of booking.
Cancellation Policy
  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund.
  • Cancellations made within 24 hours of the start time are non-refundable.
Voucher Use
  • Present your mobile or printed voucher to the guide at the meeting point.
  • Voucher valid only for the selected date.

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