Oxford: Haunted Oxford - Ghost tour by Uncomfortable Oxford™ Public Tour
ID: GYG889796-1397955
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover why the past continues to haunt us on this tour of Oxford's ghostly tales.
Step into the shadows of history and embark on an uncomfortable ghost tour as we learn about the events that have sparked the eerie and profound tales of hauntings in Oxford. This tour was researched and designed by two historians who study the history of hauntings and ghost stories, and how they live on through oral histories.
Our Haunted Oxford tour delves into the structure of stories of the supernatural, revealing the unsettling moments from the past that continue to haunt the present. This unique tour examines haunting through the echoes of gender disparities, oppression, violence, social division, and the powerful grip of memory.
Tour lasts 1.5 hours and runs in all weather so please dress appropriately.
Dogs welcome.
Highlights
- Explore the origins of the many ghost stories in Oxford's rich history.
- Combine fascinating research with gripping narratives of the supernatural.
- Uncover unsettling tales linked to gender disparities and social divisions
- Join an immersive experience that highlights the significance of memory
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
ACCESSIBILITY:
Wheelchair accessibile, but please not the tour occurs in low lighting and has some street crossings and sections with slightly uneven cobblestones.
The tour covers about 2 km and lasts 1.5hr
On weekends, central streets may be quite busy.
Meet your guide at the Martyr's Memorial on Magdelan Street. Your guide will be holding an Uncomfortable Oxford™ branded tote bag.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
