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Explore Oxford in 60 minutes with a Local

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Overview

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Oxford. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.

From Tom Tower, Christ Church to Magdalen College, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.

Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Oxford to ensure you get the most out of your stay.

• See Oxford through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• Discover Oxford's dreaming spires, showcasing its scholarly charm.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Maximize your time, discovering more of Oxford in less time.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

What's Included

  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
  • Personal Expenses
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Meeting Location

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Tidmarsh Lane
Oxford OX1NS, UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Oxford OX1 4AU
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Thank you for being part of our walk! Our exploration of Oxford ends here, but yours is just getting started. Enjoy the city!

What To Expect

Christ Church (Pass By)

Admire the iconic Tom Tower, a majestic part of Christ Church College, standing tall as a symbol of Oxford's architectural grandeur.
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Oxford Covered Market (Pass By)

Stroll through Oxford’s historic Covered Market, bustling with local shops and vendors offering a charming glimpse into the city’s daily life.
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Radcliffe Camera (Pass By)

Marvel at the striking Radcliffe Camera, a domed building that is one of Oxford's most famous landmarks, radiating historical and academic significance.
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University Church of St. Mary the Virgin (Pass By)

Take in the beauty of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin, with its stunning Gothic architecture and historic significance in Oxford's skyline.
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Magdalen College (Pass By)

Walk around the picturesque grounds of Magdalen College, offering scenic views of the River Cherwell and Magdalen Bridge.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Oxford in 60 minutes with a Local?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Oxford in 60 minutes with a Local?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Small Group Experience.
  • Knowledgeable Local.
  • Personalised Recommendations.
The following is NOT included:
  • Personal Expenses.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Explore Oxford in 60 minutes with a Local is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Explore Oxford in 60 minutes with a Local will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
  • Personal Expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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