Oxford Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Bus Tour
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Experience Highlights
Explore the historic city of Oxford with this 24 or 48 hour ticket and travel the length of the city from a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus. With this ticket you can hop on and off at any of the 20 iconic stops. Enjoy the best panoramic views on board the bus, listen to the audio guide commentary to learn more about the city and also enjoy a walking tour of the city .
Explore the home of the UK's oldest university and see everything from Oxford Castle to Christ Church, the Radcliffe Camera and former colleges.
- Discover the historic part of Oxford with this 24 or 48 hour hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus ticket .
- Hop on and off at any of the stops along the route and explore landmarks including the Radcliffe Camera.
- Enjoy an audio guide available on board the open-top double-decker bus .
- Admire the historic architecture of Oxford's ancient colleges and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture on an optional guided walking tour .
What’s included
- 24 or 48 hour ticket to explore Oxford by sightseeing bus with free stops
- Stops near the main tourist attractions
- Audio guide on board
- Walking tour of Oxford with professional guide (seasonal)
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Step by Step
See the architectural wonders of Oxford with this 24 or 48 hour ticket and enjoy a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour of the city. Climb aboard this open-top double-decker bus, complete with on-board audio guide, and enjoy the most breathtaking panoramic views of the city as you go. Feel free to hop on and off the bus as many times as you like and take the opportunity to get a closer look at numerous universities with their limestone facades.
Explore one of the world's greatest university cities and from the comfort of your seat enjoy unrivalled panoramic views and detailed narration, where you won't miss a single detail of Oxford's history and culture.
With a wide range of iconic stops throughout the city, along the way you'll see iconic Oxford landmarks such as:
- Christ Church, a former cathedral church and now one of the colleges of the University of Oxford.
- The Radcliffe Camera, an iconic 18th century circular library which now houses the reading rooms of the Bodleian Library .
- The former Sheldonian Theatre, the university's official ceremonial venue.
- And even the great medieval Oxford Castle and St Giles' Church, one of the oldest churches in Oxford.
Admire the incredible architecture of these iconic buildings and then hop off the bus for a spot of shopping in the fabulous Westgate shopping centre. But if you want to delve deeper into the rich academic history of Oxford University, then let this bus take you to see Oxford's famous colleges.
Immerse yourself in the history and architecture of ancient colleges dating back to the early 14th century, and from Brasenose College to Wadham College, The Queen's College and Trinity College, take in their picturesque gardens and stone facades.
Make the most of your time in Oxford and on a guided walking tour see from the iconic Carfax Tower to the Bridge of Sighs, which connects two buildings at Hertford College. Immerse yourself further in the English way of life and enjoy a snack on your own at the famous Browns Restaurant after a long day of sightseeing.