90 Minute Classic Walking Tour Of Oxford

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Stop At: Carfax Tower, Corner of Carfax and Cornmarket, Oxford OX1 England

Landmark 23m-high bell tower, once part of a 12th-century church, offering city views from the top.

Duration: 2 minutes

Pass By: Christ Church, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1DP, UK

Enter through St Aldates gate, see the splendid views of Christ Church, the Meadow Building, Merton Field where James Sadler became the first English aeronaut, the Deans Garden, Dead Man's Walk, exit through the Kissing Gate.

Pass By: Magpie Lane, Magpie Ln, Oxford OX1, UK

Traverse the narrow winding and infamous Magpie Lane to the High Street.

Pass By: High Street, Oxford OX1 4BH England

Oxford's famous High Street is a history lesson in itself, not only in terms of the colleges we see where the likes of CS Lewis, Shelly, Bob Hawke and Bill Clinton studied but its fascinating architecture stretching back hundreds of years.

Pass By: Queen's College, High Street, Oxford OX1 4AW England

Passing Queens College we enter Queens Lane, claimed to be the most haunted site in Oxford, we pass St Edmund's Hall the very last medieval hall in Oxford, the ancient St Peter's Church in the East, New College which is actually built on a plague pit. This is lovely walk through the winding back streets of the city.

Pass By: Bridge of Sighs, New College Ln., Oxford OX1 3BL England

Built in 1913 the iconic Bridge of Sighs adds a romantic touch to our walk.

Stop At: Radcliffe Camera, Radcliffe Square, Oxford OX1 4AJ England

Set in the Radcliffe Square the very heart of Oxford's world-renowned University precinct, visitors will find themselves surrounded by history on all sides. This is where it all began!

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Bodleian Library Bodleian Library Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG England

We move into the Scholastic Quadrangle and discover how Oxford University's world-famous research library grew from the ashes of the reformation.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AZ England

See the ground-breaking architecture of renowned English architect Christopher Wren's first major project, built in 1669

Pass By: History of Science Museum, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AZ England

Highly significant in the cultural history of the Western world, the very first purpose-built public museum.