Oxford: Alumni Led Walking & Punting Tour w/Christ Church Private Tour without Christ Church Entry

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ID: GYG410942-O-745519
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بلد: United Kingdom

المدة: 02:30 ساعات


الوصف

Discover Oxford through a walking tour followed by a punting excursion on the River Cherwell. Explore the city's rich history. Optionally, include entry to Christ Church College.
Explore Oxford University through the eyes of its alumni and current students with this combined alumni-led campus walking tour and student-led punting trip. Gain an authentic insight into the rich history of the oldest English-speaking university in the world.

Our guides, who are either graduates or current students, bring a personal touch to the tour, blending their experiences of the city with their passion for its history, architecture, and anecdotes.

During the 1.5-hour walking tour, uncover key moments of human history, from intriguing rivalries to stunning architectural wonders with quirky names. Oxford's stories are both inspiring and astonishing, reflecting a city steeped in history.

Visit landmarks such as the lamppost that inspired Narnia and the sites that influenced His Dark Materials. Explore the meadows where Lewis Carroll shared the tales of Alice in Wonderland and admire the Gothic and Baroque architectural gems.

Learn about student life, from BOPS to secret societies, and discover the unique traditions of each college, including the oldest and most prestigious ones.

In addition to insights from past and present students, you'll have the opportunity to enter colleges, including highlights like the Jesus College gardens, providing an authentic student experience.

Following the walking tour, relax on a 30-minute chauffeured punting tour along the River Cherwell. Glide past iconic landmarks such as the Botanic Gardens and Christ Church Meadows, where Lewis Carroll found inspiration for his famous works.

Return to the boathouse, passing St. Hilda’s College gardens, with opportunities to ask questions.

أبرز النقاط

  • Blend into student life at Oxford University while walking the campus grounds
  • Experience the university’s history through the stories of alumni and students
  • Relax on a punting tour on the River Cherwell while you spot famous sites
  • Admire the history and architecture of the oldest English-speaking university
  • Enjoy 2 tours in 1 at a reduced rate compared to booking each tour individually

لغات الإرشاد

معلومات هامة
Walking tours are not suitable for those unable to walk for the entire duration of the tour
Meet at the red post box at 11-12 Broad street (very near the Oxford Campus Stores). Your guide will be wearing an item of royal blue clothing, a jacket, cap, beanie, or polo shirt.
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يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.