Best Oxford Tours & Trips
Known across the world as the home of the oldest English university, the City of Oxford has great traditional architecture and is known as the "City of Dreaming Spires." Oxford was settled in the 8th Century as Oxanforda. In addition to the prestigious University of Oxford, it is the site of 38 other colleges. Popular tourist attractions include Oxford University, University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Covered Market, Christ Church College, Radcliffe Square, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Castle, Hertford Bridge (Bridge of Sighs), University of Oxford Botanical Gardens and The Headington Shark.
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4.7( 72 reviews )
Tour Code: 692610Start / End City
London
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11.0 Days
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London, Cambridge, York+11 more
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English Live, Spanish Live
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Max. 55 travelers
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Europamundo Vacations
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Tour Code: 217330Start / End City
London, Stratford Upon Avon
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5.0 Days
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London, York, England, Cambridge(England)+26 more
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Chinese Live, English Live
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Max. 50 travelers
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Primarily Mandarin-Speaking Travelers
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4.5( 27 reviews )
Tour Code: 217825Start / End City
London, Stratford Upon Avon
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4.0 Days
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York, England, London, Cambridge(England)+16 more
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Chinese Live, English Live
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Max. 50 travelers
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5.0( 3 reviews )
Tour Code: 664644Start / End City
London
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7.0 Days
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London, York, England, Cambridge(England)+30 more
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Chinese Live, English Live
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Max. 50 travelers
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Primarily Mandarin-Speaking Travelers
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4.8( 26 reviews )
Tour Code: 692247Start / End City
London
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15.0 Days
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London, Cambridge, York+20 more
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English Live, Spanish Live
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Max. 55 travelers
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Europamundo Vacations
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$3,405.07
5.0
Tour Code: 671292Start / End City
Dublin, Paris
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10.0 Days
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Dublin, Caernarfon, Liverpool+12 more
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English Live, Spanish Live
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Max. 55 travelers
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Europamundo Vacations
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$2,082.00
![[16 Pax] Oxford and Traditional Cotswold Villages Day Tour from London](https://cdn.tff.bz/public/wt/55/0e/2024121903384785418720.jpg?imageView2/2/w/400/h/0/q/85/format/webp)
4.5( 10 reviews )
Tour Code: 196804Start / End City
London
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1.0 Day
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London, Oxford, Bibury+2 more
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English Live
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Max. 16 travelers
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Rabbie's Trail Burners LTD (GBP)
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5.0( 10 reviews )
Tour Code: 692994Start / End City
London
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8.0 Days
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London, Oxford, Manchester+35 more
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Chinese Live, English Live
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Max. 15 travelers
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5.0
Tour Code: 738585Start / End City
Oxford
Duration
1.5 Hours
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Oxford, Bodleian Library
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English Live
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Max. 24 travelers
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Mixed International Travelers
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$47.48
5.0( 8 reviews )
Tour Code: 729912Start / End City
London
Duration
20.0 Days
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London, Oxford, Stratford Upon Avon+36 more
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English Live
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Max. 40 travelers
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The Travel Corporation (TTC)
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$8,350.00
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Tour Code: 738582Start / End City
Oxford
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1.5 Hours
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Oxford, Bodleian Library
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English Live
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Max. 19 travelers
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Mixed International Travelers
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$47.23
4.2( 2 reviews )
Tour Code: 12385Start / End City
London
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1.0 Day
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Oxford, Stratford Upon Avon, The Cotswolds+2 more
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English Live
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Max. 18 travelers
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$204.95
5.0( 20 reviews )
Tour Code: 664641Start / End City
London
Duration
7.0 Days
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London, York, England, Cambridge(England)+28 more
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Chinese Live, English Live
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Max. 50 travelers
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Primarily Mandarin-Speaking Travelers
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5.0( 8 reviews )
Tour Code: 717087Start / End City
London, Edinburgh
Duration
10.0 Days
City & Attractions
London, Oxford, Lacock+15 more
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English Live
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Max. 50 travelers
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Primarily English-Speaking Travelers
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The Travel Corporation (TTC)
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5.0
Tour Code: 729870Start / End City
London
Duration
13.0 Days
City & Attractions
London, Oxford, Bath+20 more
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English Live
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Max. 40 travelers
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The Travel Corporation (TTC)
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Best Time to Visit Oxford
Autumn2026/2027
Autumn in Oxford brings crisp air and golden light, with temperatures averaging 10°C (50°F)-15°C (59°F) from September to November. Mornings often start misty, giving the historic spires and cobblestone paths a storybook charm. As leaves turn amber and rust, Christ Church Meadow and the University Botanic Garden become perfect spots for reflective walks. The academic buzz returns with fall lectures and cultural events at the Ashmolean and Bodleian, while cozy cafés and bookshops invite quiet afternoons. Nearby Blenheim Palace also shines this season, with its autumnal parkland and seasonal festivities adding depth to a classic heritage trip.
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Winter2026/2027
Winter in Oxford brings crisp air and quiet charm, with temperatures averaging 2°C to 7°C (36°F to 45°F) from December to February. Frost-kissed spires and snow-dusted quadrangles create a postcard-perfect scene, especially at iconic sites like Christ Church College and the Bodleian Library. Indoor attractions shine this season - the Ashmolean Museum offers warm refuge, while afternoon tea at historic pubs like The Eagle adds cozy appeal. Don’t miss the winter light displays along the Thames Path or seasonal markets offering festive crafts and mulled cider. Shorter days mean dramatic sunsets over Radcliffe Camera, ideal for photographers. With fewer crowds, winter offers a peaceful chance to absorb Oxford’s timeless academic elegance.
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Spring2027
Spring in Oxford brings mild, refreshing weather with average temperatures rising from 8°C (46°F) in March to 15°C (59°F) by May, perfect for exploring the city's historic charm. Blossoms bloom across the famous college gardens and along the River Cherwell, creating idyllic spots for punting or picnicking. The resumption of outdoor college tours, vibrant farmers' markets, and the annual Oxford Literary Festival in April draws culture lovers, while the rejuvenated cobbled lanes and spires shine under soft spring light, offering unforgettable strolls through centuries of academic heritage.
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Summer2027
Summer in Oxford brings pleasant temperatures averaging 20°C (68°F), with long, sun-drenched days perfect for exploring the historic city. Stroll through the lush University of Oxford gardens or punt along the tranquil River Cherwell for scenic views of iconic colleges like Christ Church and Magdalen. The season bursts with life as festivals, open-air theatre, and summer concerts animate cobbled streets and green spaces. Nearby attractions such as Blenheim Palace and the Cotswolds are ideal for day trips, offering beautiful parkland and villages steeped in charm. With extended daylight and mild evenings, summer is an ideal time to soak in Oxford’s academic heritage and vibrant cultural scene.
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Reviews for Oxford Tours
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Amazing 5-Day UK Tour!
What a fantastic tour! From London’s iconic landmarks to the beautiful Lake District, every stop was a highlight. The guide was super knowledgeable, and booking was seamless. Loved every minute!
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A Fantastic UK Taster!
This tour was the perfect way to see a lot of the UK in a short amount of time. My favorite parts were punting along the river in Cambridge and exploring the medieval city of York.
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Enjoyable and Pleasant experience
A fantastic and enjoyable trip with our experienced and friendly tour guide. Everything run smoothly and we have enjoyed this trip very much. Thank you :)
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What a magical journey! From London’s streets to Irish hills, every detail was seamless. Hotels were central and breakfasts hearty. Would have loved one more night in Wales.
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FAQs about Oxford Tours
Which airport should I fly into for the quickest access to central Oxford?
Fly into London Heathrow (LHR) for the most convenient access to Oxford. From there, take the Air Express bus directly to Oxford’s Gloucester Green (45-60 minutes). Alternatives include London Gatwick (LGW) and London Luton (LTN), though transfer times are longer.
What is the best way to get around Oxford without a car?
Oxford is highly walkable and best explored on foot or by bicycle. Use local buses (operated by Stagecoach) for longer trips. Rent bikes from providers like Oxford Cycle Works. Avoid driving - city center streets are narrow and parking is expensive.
When is the best time of year to visit Oxford to avoid heavy rain and crowds?
Visit Oxford between April and early June for mild weather and fewer crowds. Autumn (September-October) also offers pleasant conditions. Avoid July and August - peak tourist season congests historic sites. Oxford’s average rainfall is moderate year-round, with the driest months being May to July.
Are there any city passes that include entry to Oxford’s colleges and museums?
The Oxford Pass offers savings on entry to top attractions, including Christ Church, the Ashmolean Museum, and punting tours. However, not all colleges participate - check individual venue policies. For limited visits, pay-at-the-door may be more economical than purchasing a pass.
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