Oxford: University and City Small Group Walking Tour

Visit Oxford Tours

Available to 23 December 2025

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Enjoy the very best of Oxford in this city and university walking tour for small groups

See Oxford and England's brought to life in this small-group guided walking tour of Oxford in this city and university tour!

This small group tour typically hosts fewer than five people, with a maximum of 14 participants. A minimum of 3 or 4 adults is required to book. Unlike larger tours, this experience offers a more personalised service. The tour includes entry to one or more colleges, with specific colleges varying daily.

Tour Highlights: 

  • See inside the colleges, with chargeable entry fees included in the tour
  • Hear stories of student life through the ages, from 1096 to the present day
  • Learn captivating tales of Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and even Harry Potter
  • Join a small group for your tour, offering a more personalised experience

About the tour: 

  • Duration: One hour and 45 minutes
  • Tour Type: Small Group (max. 14 people)
  • Meeting Time: 12:45pm
  • Meeting Point: Tourist Information Centre, 15 Broad Street, OX1 3AS. Meet outside by the red sign.

Book your Small Group Tour of Oxford City and University today, or take a look at the other tours on offer by Visit Oxford Tours

Please note: This tour requires a minimum of 3-4 adult customers in order to book tickets. You will join other groups for your tour, with a maximum of 14 participants. 

Broad Street,
Holywell,
Oxford,
England,
Oxfordshire OX1 3AP
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How to find us

The start point for Visit Oxford Tours is easy to find - meet by a red sign OUTSIDE Oxford Tourist Information Centre at 15 Broad street, OX1 3AS.

Yes, you can join the tours as a wheelchair user. Please note that for some tours, Oxford streets are narrow cobbled lanes and may get crowded during peak seasons. 

With the exception of guide dogs, all Oxford venues officially prevent entry to pets. 

The start point for Visit Oxford Tours is easy to find - meet by a red sign OUTSIDE Oxford Tourist Information Centre at 15 Broad street, OX1 3AS.

Before the date of your tour, Visit Oxford will confirm the name and phone number of your guide. In order to not confuse with the other guides, look out for guides wearing a red "iloveoxford" lanyard. 

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