Odd Oxford - The History Tour that's FUN!!

4.8 (18 reviews) Oxford, England
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

Hear the whole story of Oxford. From Vikings, Saxons and Normans to the modern University, the ‘Ox-ford’ has been at the centre of English history for over a thousand years.. And learn about what 800 years of dreadful Dons and sickening Students have got up to since, in the company of one of our expertly entertaining guides. If you want a long talk about different types of arches we are not for you - if you want to learn by laughing we are!

What's included

  • A fantastic tour guide!
  • We will be seeing colleges but will not normally enter them (for both time and cost reasons)

What to expect

  1. Carfax Tower
    10m
    the case of the killer wine!
  2. Christ Church
    10m
    the real Alice and the Preacher's Pride
  3. Radcliffe Camera
    10m
    The strange inhabitants of Radcliffe Square
  4. Brasenose College
    10m
    the curse of the 'nose'
  5. Bridge of Sighs
    10m
    an Oxford Myth!
  6. The Turf
    10m
    haunt of the great and the 'good'
  7. Martyrs' Memorial
    15m
    and the Scorched Gates

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet Broad Street in pedestrianized area, in front of Campus Stores, look for guide with an item of Terrible Tours Branding, near the Post Box!
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End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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