Tours & Activities in Oxford

Buy your Oxford experience cruise and discover Oxford's top spots and the beautiful scenery of the English countryside without ever leaving your seat!

Embark on a guided walking tour of Oxford University with an alumni guide and explore its historic grounds. Journey through the university's storied history and stop by a Harry Potter film location.

With this bespoke tailored private tour our knowledgeable local tour guides will tour you around the beautiful Cotswold countryside in luxury.This ‘bespoke’ tour is designed for anyone and everyone. For photographers, we’ll take you to the very best spots to catch that perfect image, for historians we’ll take you on a journey through the history of our “Sceptr’d Isle. If Literature or crafts are your thing, we’ll take you to Kelmscott Manor, home of William Morris. Maybe you are a Film and T.V. fan and want to see where they filmed ‘Downton Abbey’ or take a risk and visit the locations of ‘Father Brown’. You can tour antique shops in Stow-on-the-Wold, sample specialist food and drink, focus on ‘out of the way’ villages and historic churches, or hear folk tales, ghost stories and legends from around the Cotswolds. To book this tour 6 or more seats must be booked to complete the booking for the online price.

Get transported back through the ages with an atmospheric castle and prison tour

Discover one of the most fascinating places in England on this guided tour of Oxford University. This tour is not to be missed!

Book this Oxford scenic sightseeing cruise to discover the beautiful British countryside and enjoy a delicious picnic!

Enter multiple Oxford University Colleges, including Christ Church College along with the Bodleian Library, on this sight-packed tour with an authentic Oxford student on this walking tour.

Experience the 'secret' side of the Cotswolds with a local guide in a small and friendly group size of up to 16 people. On our Secret Cotswolds tour, we'll explore picture-postcard Cotswold towns and villages. As well as better-known Broadway and Burford, you'll also escape the crowds to some stunning locations, including an ancient stone circle and villages full of traditional Cotswold charm. If you select pick up from our Stratford-upon-Avon location, please meet at the Shakespeare's Birthplace Coach Terminal at 08.50 for 09.00 departure. If you're travelling by train from Birmingham, then Stratford-upon-Avon train station is just a 5-10 minute walk from our pick up spot. We then travel to Moreton-in-Marsh rail station to collect our final passengers. If you select pick up from Moreton-in-Marsh, please arrive at 09.30. There are direct trains to Moreton-in-Marsh from London, Reading, Oxford or Worcester.

See historic Oxford at your leisure on this bus tour of the city

Discover the magical corners of this 12th-century city as you step into the Wizarding World on this tour of Oxford, made famous in Harry Potter.

Book a tour of Oxford and see filming locations used in the Inspector Morse, Inspector Lewis and Endeavor TV series.

Discover the English countryside on a day tour of the Cotswolds and Oxford, from London. Visit the beautiful villages of the Cotswolds and tour the top sites of the world’s oldest university city.

Small group luxury mini coach Tour departing from Stratford-upon-Avon & Moreton-in-Marsh with overnight night accommodation in your very own 2-bedroom holiday cottage in the heart of Stratford-Upon-Avon. Start with a full-day Cotswold tour, which will take you to some of the most well-known spots, including Arlington Cottages and Bourton-on-the-Water before heading to your accommodation in Stratford-upon-Avon. On your second day wake up and enjoy a full day exploring Stratford-Upon-Avon, including Shakespeare's houses, the Guilded Chapel and Anne Hathaways Cottage. After your full day of touring we'll drop you back off at either Stratford-upon-Avon train Station or Moreton-in-Marsh. Free entry pass into Shakespeare’s historic houses are available to purchase and use on your second day.

Enjoy life on the Thames on this Oxford river cruise

Mystery, tormented spirits and troubled souls await on our Oxford Ghost Tour. We'll creep our way through this historic university city's dark past...

On this 3-hour walking tour, admire Oxford landmarks such as the Bodleian Library, Christchurch Cathedral, and the Ashmolean Museum. Book today on Musement and don't miss out!

Join a Harry Potter-themed walking tour of Oxofrd and embark on a magical, student-led adventure into the medieval buildings that inspired the Harry Potter series and others.

Building upon the success of our 2-hour tour, this extended 3-hour version now includes entry into one of the oldest colleges at Oxford University. It also incorporates visiting the world-famous Bodleian Library, one of the best examples of Medieval architecture in Europe, and a Harry Potter film site. As always, this is done uniquely with our Oxford University student guides.

Explore the beauty and history of Oxford on a two-hour walking tour

Explore Oxford on a tourist bus with two floors, an open roof, audio commentary in English & 20 stops at which you can hop on and off without limit.

Book your hop-on hop-off bus tour of Oxford and explore local attractions like Trinity College, The Queen's College, the Sheldonian Theatre and Christ Church and more!

Escape the hustle and bustle of London and spend the day exploring the historic city of Oxford and the traditional stone villages of the Cotswolds on a day trip.

Johnnie your local driver and tour guide, has lived and worked in The Cotswolds for three decades. As we navigate the picturesque countryside, Johnnie, with his passion for the Cotswolds and love of local history will provide an informative and interesting commentary. Visitors will be left with cherished memories of this timeless English countryside. Our tours showcase the beauty of the area while minimising time spent in the car and with this in mind, we have carefully chosen the routes and destinations. We aim to show you as much as possible whilst ensuring you have a relaxed and enjoyable experience and time to savour the Cotswolds. There will be plenty of photo opportunities, breaks for a bite to eat, a cream tea, or a pint in a cosy pub, as well as a chance to explore local shops. This is a private tour and will include only you and your driver. You will not share the car with anyone else.

Combine a college walking tour and a student-led punting experience

The oldest English-speaking university is one of Oxford's main attractions, but not the only one. Discover them with an exclusive English-speaking guide.

Book your Oxford and Cambridge tour from London and explore the cities with your expert guide and independently. Dive into their history and beauty!

Embark on a Jack the Ripper walking tour around Victorian London, with your very own suspect cards and Ripperologist guide leading the way.

Welcome to my speciality tour: an unforgettable 90-minutes in the world’s greatest university – led by Rory, recent graduate of the University of Oxford (BA Philosophy and Theology, 2020-2023). You’ll discover a thousand years of history and tradition, learn from first-hand experience what it’s like to be an Oxford University Student, and visit some of the most incredible architecture in the world. We’ll even get to go inside a college or a University building (normally Trinity College, or the Divinity School - the oldest teaching building in the whole University)! I keep my tour groups small and personal – there’ll never be more than 12 people – meaning you’ll be able to ask all the questions you want. I’m always happy to adapt tours to the interests of the group.

A tour of Oxford for fans of CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien, and the Inklings