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Oxbridge Audio Walking Tours - Guided By Expert Historian

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Take a day trip out of London and explore the two most famous university towns in the world - Oxford and Cambridge. These 5 self-guided tours will walk you through these charming and unique historic towns as you discover their most iconic architectural, historical, and literary spots.

Our tour of Oxford, narrated by local historians, will take you to Oxford’s most iconic spots including Exeter College, Radcliffe Square, and the Sheldonian Theatre. We’ll hear about the ancient tales that live in this city, as well as the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities!   
 
Our 4 tours of Cambridge will give you an introduction to Cambridge, give an insight into what it's really like to study at the University of Cambridge, as well as the history behind the University’s most famous alumni!

Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

What's Included

  • Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
  • Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
  • Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
  • Earphones
  • Mobile device
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Meeting Location

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Cornmarket Street
Oxford OX1, UK

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

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Oxford
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Opening Hours • Daily Midnight - 11:30 PM

What To Expect

St. Michael at the North Gate

An introduction to Oxford's past, both as a university and market town
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8 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Exeter College

We learn all about the colleges and student life at Oxford as we explore this beautiful area
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jesus College

We learn all about the colleges and student life at Oxford as we explore this beautiful area
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Radcliffe Square

We stop at the heart of Oxford city and learn about this unusual building
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12 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bodleian Library

Booklovers, beware! No library will ever quite compare to this one...
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6 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Clarendon Building

We stop by one of the popular photo spots of Oxford
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bridge of Sighs

We stop by one of the popular photo spots of Oxford
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sheldonian Theatre

We trace Oxford's academic history and traditions
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4 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Blackwell's Bookshop

A delight for the bookworms, we dig deeper into Oxford's libraries
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6 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Martyrs’ Cross

Delve deep into Oxford's history as we learn about a pivotal event
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8 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Martyrs' Memorial

We stop by the monument that commemorates the Latimer, Cranmer & Ridley executions
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Market Square

We'll walk through the Market as we learn about Cambridge's history.
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4 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sidney Sussex College

We'll discover college life & the famous Oxbridge interviews.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Round Church

Learn how religion and the university are interlinked.
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. John's College

Katie explains what it's really like to be a student here.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trinity College

A few cool stories about Cambridge's richest college.
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4 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gonville and Caius College

We turn down a quiet path and learn about some famous student traditions. Gate of Honour - The tale of Caius' famous 3 (...or is it 4) gates.
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7 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Great St Mary's Church (Church of England)

Katie walks us through the bizarre Cambridge graduation ceremony.
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6 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

King's College Chapel

The history behind Cambridge's most famous College, and the Kings who founded it.
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

King's Parade

Get intimate with Cambridge's rich and traditional Graduation ceremony and a very strange practice.
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7 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bene't Street

Great ideas often come over a pint. The discovery of DNA, for example! Visit the Eagle's Pub
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge

We'll dig into some scientific "controversies" as we visit Cambridge Univeristy's laboratories.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Corpus Clock

There's more to this clock than meets the eye - why did it cost £1m to build?
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4 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

King's College

We start by the front face of Cambridge's grandest college.
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Saint Edward's Passage

Bookstores and narrow passage! We step off the beaten path to discover this hidden gem.
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Guildhall

We stop by to learn about the seat of Cambridge's City Council
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fitzbillies

Some world famous Cambridge cuisine! Who said it was all about the grads?
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4 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Little St Mary's Church (Church of England)

Fancy picturing the famous University Boat Race's History? Let's take a pause at the photography shop!
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pembroke College

Wander around the third oldest colleges and discover its gems as the last treat of this tour.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jesus College

Expansive grounds, stunning Chapel, interesting history - we explore it all!
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cambridge Union

We stop at the home of the oldest debating and free speech society in Cambridge
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Magdalene Bridge

We walk by the quayside as we trace the story behind Cambridge's name
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dinky Doors

Let's search for hidden doorways and secret entrances to teleport ourselves!
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The River Cam

Join us for a fantastic tour of The River Cam!
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mathematical Bridge

This bridge holds myths and legends about its origins and inspiration. Let's discover it!
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Queens' College

We walk down a sprawling stretch of greenery marking the beginning of 'The Backs'.
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4 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

King's College Chapel

King's and View of Chapel: Get a sense of what the Backs originally were with a picturesque view of the meadow, a stream, and the Chapel. Discover the secrets of the Cambridge 'Night Climbers' and the more mischievous side of Cambridge's secret societies
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Clare College

The Alma Mater of the most endearing nature historian of our lifetimes - David Attenborough.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Garret Hostel Bridge

As we end our tour, we recommend stopping to take in the lovely view, or even Bridge Hopping for the daring ones.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Christ Church

We stop to admire the marvelous entrance point to this college and learn about its famous alumnus
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4 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Magdalene College

We finish with one of Cambridge's most beautiful colleges.
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3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Portugal Place

We venture into one of the prettiest streets of Cambridge
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Oxbridge Audio Walking Tours – Guided By Expert Historian?

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 Oxbridge Audio Walking Tours – Guided By Expert Historian?
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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:
  • Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi.
  • Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost.
  • Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture.
  • Audio tour provided by a local or historian.
  • Access to your self-guided audio tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Earphones.
  • Mobile device.
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The minimum age to participate is 5..

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Accessibility information for the Oxbridge Audio Walking Tours - Guided By Expert Historian is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Oxbridge Audio Walking Tours - Guided By Expert Historian 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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  • Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
  • Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
  • Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
  • Audio tour provided by a local or historian
  • Access to your self-guided audio tour
  • Earphones
  • Mobile device

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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