Oxford & Cambridge Universities Tour
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About This Tour in London
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What's Included
- Superior Coach incl. Wifi & USB charging on board
- Walking tour of Oxford
- Expert guide
- Walking tour of Cambridge
- Personal Audio Headset
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry to colleges (unless inclusive option selected)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- For a wheelchair user : Please contact us (by email or by phone) at least seven days before travel so we can make sure to arrange a suitable vehicle.
- If we are unable to visit a planned college we will visit another college instead
- The order in which the cities are visited may be changed for operational reasons
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Our first stopPlease arrive at 8:00 am.
End Point
As we leave Oxford we will pass through the Chilterns, anReturns: Near Victoria Station
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Our first stop is the city of Cambridge,... 2 hours 30 minutes
Our first stop is the city of Cambridge, the location of the University of Oxford's ancient and historic rival, the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1209, it is the second oldest university in the English-speaking world. Learn about the history and origins of the university, which was founded, ironically, by a group of rebel Oxford Scholars. A city renowned for its unique, ornate buildings and culture, Cambridge is a historic city full of character. You'll see the best that Cambridge has to offer on a walking tour of the city with your expert guide.
King's College is a constituent college of the... 45 minutes
King's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England. Formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, the college lies beside the River Cam and faces out onto King's Parade in the centre of the city.
The Bridge of Sighs in Cambridge, England is...
The Bridge of Sighs in Cambridge, England is a covered bridge at St John's College, Cambridge University. It was built in 1831 and crosses the River Cam between the college's Third Court and New Court. The architect was Henry Hutchinson.
Our next stop is Oxford, also known as The City of Dreaming Spires 2 hours
Our next stop is Oxford, also known as The City of Dreaming Spires. Find out why as you enjoy a walking tour of the city with your expert tour guide, who will bring the history of this beautiful city to life. Along the way, you will see architecture from every period in English history, from early Saxon right the way through to Gothic Revival. This eclectic mix of buildings is unique to Oxford, as it is the only place in the country where you'll find structures from every period in English history. Oxford is, of course, also home to the University of Oxford, the oldest University in the English-speaking world with origins dating back to the 11th century.
The River Cam (/ˈkæm/) is the main river...
The River Cam (/ˈkæm/) is the main river flowing through Cambridge in eastern England. After leaving Cambridge, it flows north and east into the Great Ouse to the south of Ely at Pope's Corner. The Great Ouse connects the Cam to the North Sea at King's Lynn: The total distance from Cambridge to the sea is about 40 mi (64 km) and is navigable for punts, small boats, and rowing craft.
The Bodleian Library is the main research library...
The Bodleian Library is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and is one of the oldest libraries in Europe. With over 12 million items, it is the second-largest library in Britain after the British Library.
In Christ Church college, you will be visiting... 45 minutes
In Christ Church college, you will be visiting one of the University's most prestigious colleges. Founded by Henry VIII in 1532, Christ Church also functions as the UK's smallest cathedral. Its beautiful architecture has seen it featured in movies such as Harry Potter and The Golden Compass, while it has also inspired replicas around the world. The famous dining hall, for example, has been reproduced in Cornell University & the University of Chicago. The dining hall in all Harry Potter movies is modelled on the Christchurch dining hall!
As we leave Oxford we will pass through...
As we leave Oxford we will pass through the Chilterns, an area of outstanding natural beauty. The tour will finish outside London Victoria Train Station, centrally located and easily accessible by national rail and underground, it is serviced by the Victoria, District and Circle Lines and is in Travel Zone 1.
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