Oxford University Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide

See inside Oxford University, Harry Potter film site and the Bodleian Library on this authentic 2-hour Oxford student led tour.

The tour gives you an insight into student life in this prestigious university and offers you in-depth history of many of the famous colleges and sights such All Souls College, Trinity College, Oriel College, Hertford College, Merton College, Radcliffe Camera, University Church of St Mary and many more.

Spanning nearly 800 years, with over 38 Colleges, Libraries and Faculty buildings - some of the best architecture in England is located here and world famous students spanning generations have also studied here

Argued to be one of the three oldest colleges at Oxford, we unearth the debate of who actually is the oldest, and why this college has one of the most bizarre chapels at Oxford.

A world renowned Copyright Library, with a priceless collection of books and miles upon miles of shelving space. Enter the Old School Quod for an in-depth understanding of the whole of the Bodleian Library complex, along with how students use the building today.

Arguable the historical epicenter of Oxford University

With the most controversial statue in Oxford, the tour uncovers the drama surrounding one of Oxfords most notorious graduates.

The first purpose built lecture room, and one of the greatest examples of Medieval Architecture in Europe. No wonder it was used in the filming of Harry Potter and other Hollywood films! Explore this famous ceremonial building, with those who have attended the ceremonies! During peak season (June–August), access to the Divinity School is extremely limited due to frequent closures and high demand, and may not be included in the tour. While some companies may claim otherwise, we prefer to be honest upfront rather than risk disappointment on the day.

Setup by students from Oxford - Footprints provides an authentic, fun and entertaining way to discover one of the most important cities in the world.

Built in 1748, part of the Bodleian Library and one of the most iconic buildings in Oxford - find out why from your student guide, with a beautiful external view of this famous round build from all angels!

Arguably one of the most beautiful colleges at Oxford University. This College brings across the beauty and historical drama of Oxford in one stunning setting.

Home to the best traditions of any College at Oxford - and possibly the most academically prestigious institution in the world.

Known to be a progressive institution, this beautiful college also features the most photographed site in Oxford

Part of the Bodleian Library, we enter the modern grand entrance hall, to discuss the collection of over 12 million books and how they keep them in such great condition. The architecture is stunning, with a creative use of light - and a nice contrast to the other parts of the Bodleian covered on the tour.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• After 2 years of closures, we are attempting to include entrances back into the tour. It is possible that the sites will not be possible on the day, the guide will inform you at the start of the tour, and you are able to get a full refund in these very rare circumstances
• During peak season (June–August), access to the Divinity School is extremely limited due to frequent closures and high demand, and may not be included in the tour. While some companies may claim otherwise, we prefer to be honest upfront rather than risk disappointment on the day.
• If you select Pickup option (the more expensive one) the meeting point will be the London address (Gloucester Road Tube Station), otherwise its the Oxford one (15 Broad Street, Oxford)
• Group Sizing In Line With Social Distancing Rules
• Guides Temperature Taken Before Tour

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