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Oxford & Cambridge Universities Tour with Transfers from London

Oxford and Cambridge university buildings with tourists exploring the historic architecture.
Oxford and Cambridge university buildings with tourists exploring the historic architecture.
Students walking through the historic courtyards of Oxford & Cambridge Universities.
Students walking through the historic courtyards of Oxford & Cambridge Universities.

Explore two of the most prestigious learning institutions in the United Kingdom -Oxford and Cambridge- on a day tour from London.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a full-day tour of England’s most famous university cities - Oxford and Cambridge

  • Uncover these two historical cities alongside an expert English-speaking guide

  • Explore the unique, ornate buildings and culture at Cambridge on a walking tour

  • Visit the Chronophage, Senate House, and King’s College, a legendary example of medieval Gothic architecture

  • Continue to Oxford and witness a sweet city with her dreaming spires

  • Discover an eclectic mix of architectural influences from every period in English history

  • Visit the Bodleian Library, home to an incomparable collection of books and manuscripts

  • Explore Christ Church College Oxford, a location that inspired much of the filming of Harry Potter

Inclusions

  • Walking tour of Oxford and Cambridge

  • Entrances

  • Expert guide

  • Superior coach

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Personal audio headset

  • USB charging on board

Exclusions

  • Hotel transfers

  • Lunch

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Quench your thirst for knowledge with a visit to Oxford and Cambridge. Known world over for their rivalry and prestige, these two universities draw an eclectic crowd. The first leg of the journey will see you at Cambridge where you will visit the University of Cambridge and the famous Senate House, formerly used for council gatherings and now a traditional venue for degree ceremonies. Learn more about their culture through the city’s neoclassical architecture and rich history. Another great highlight is the Corpus Clock, hailed as one of the most innovative inventions of its time.

The next leg of the journey will see you at Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Discover preserved narrow alleyways, golden-colored colleges, ancient squares, and towering spires as you walk along with your guide. Visit Bodleian Library and the famed Christ Church College, also known for having inspired the dining hall in Hogwarts. Explore the dramatic 12th-century cathedral and the serene Christ Church meadow. Running through the city, the River Cherwell is as much an iconic part of Oxford as the University. You get to see all this and more on this insightful day tour from London!

Schedule

Timings

Start: 9:00 AM - Victoria Coach Station (boarding commences 8:30 AM)

Finish: Approx 7:00 PM - Victoria Train Station

Tour Duration: 10hrs

Itinerary

  • Tour begins at Victoria Coach Station

  • Cambridge

  • Oxford

  • Tour ends at Victoria Train Station

Important Information

If for some unforeseen reason, the tour is unable to access either Kings College Chapel (Cambridge) or Christ Church College (Oxford), you will be taken to another college

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly after the purchase

  • Please print the voucher and display it with a valid photo ID to your guide

  • If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification. Students must show their valid student IDs

  • Please arrive 20-30 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid delays

Meeting Point

  • Meet your tour guide at the Welcome Desk of Victoria Coach Station

  • This is located in front of Gates 1 & 2

  • Address: 164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

  • Closest subway station is Victoria Underground Station, a 10-15 minute walk to the meeting point

  • Closest train station is London Victoria Station, a 10-15 minute walk to the meeting point

Validity

This ticket is valid for the date selected during checkout

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