Oxford Attractions

University of Oxford

Discover the prestigious University of Oxford, a globally acclaimed institution consisting of 38 distinct colleges, including the grand Christ Church. Their historical edifices are scattered throughout the city, showcasing renowned University landmarks like the Radcliffe Camera and Sheldonian Theatre. Embark on an Oxford Official Walking Tour for the finest way to explore the city and its illustrious university.

Bicester Village

Indulge in a shopping spree at Bicester Village! This luxury shopping haven is host to over 160 globally renowned brands like Swarovski and Saint Laurent. Enjoy year-round discounts on the suggested retail prices, making it the quintessential shopping escapade.

Blenheim Palace

Discover the exquisite Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing magnificent Baroque architecture and encompassing over 2,000 acres of landscaped parkland. This splendid estate is the residence of the 12th Duke of Marlborough and family and holds historical significance as the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.

Ashmolean Museum

Explore the renowned Ashmolean Museum, the oldest public museum in the world. Housing significant art and artifact collections, encompassing everything from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art, the museum offers something for every visitor. Additionally, be sure to visit Oxford University’s gardens, libraries, and museums.

Oxford Castle & Prison

Travel through time at Oxford Castle & Prison, immersing yourself in a millennium of history. Experience a journey through the ages with their guided tours led by costumed guides. Venture into the atmospheric crypt of St George’s Chapel and ascend St George’s Tower for breathtaking 360° panoramic views of the city’s iconic dreaming spires.

Oxford’s Waterways

A trip to Oxford would not be comprehensive without an exploration of the city’s waterways—the formidable River Thames, meandering towards London, the River Cherwell, and the historic Oxford Canal, with a history spanning over two centuries. The river offers a plethora of activities, ranging from scenic riverside walks to punting at Cherwell Boathouse and engaging boat cruises facilitated by Salter’s Steamers or Oxford River Cruises.

Official Oxford Walking Tour

Embark on an Oxford exploration on foot, guided by experts from Oxford Official Walking Tours. Witness renowned filming spots featured in Harry Potter, Inspector Morse, and iconic University landmarks including the Radcliffe Camera, Bridge of Sighs, Sheldonian Theatre, and the Bodleian Library.