Private Tour of Oxford in English in Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom

Private Tour of Oxford in English

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $75
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Tour of Oxford in English worth booking?

Private Tour of Oxford in English is a 2-hour experience in Oxford, United Kingdom, from $75 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
2 hours
From
$75 per person

Set off on a 2-hour private tour to discover Oxford’s must-see attractions with a local Francophone Student Guide. Discover the history, traditions and secrets of this world-famous university while learning what Oxford s

What you get

  • Private Francophone Student Guide

About this experience

Set off on a 2-hour private tour to discover Oxford’s must-see attractions with a local Francophone Student Guide. Discover the history, traditions and secrets of this world-famous university while learning what Oxford student life really looks like. Take in some of the city’s most iconic sights from the outside, including the Bodleian Library, Radcliffe Camera, Bridge of Sighs and Sheldonian Theatre, as well as several historic colleges such as Trinity, Balliol and All Souls. Your Guide will tell you about the university’s unusual traditions, fascinating history and anecdotes about student life. You will also discover several locations related to the shooting of Harry Potter films. This private tour can be tailored to your interests to offer you a personalised Oxford experience.

What's included

Included

  • Private Francophone Student Guide

Not included

  • Tips, entrances to buildings

What you'll see and do

  1. University of Oxford

    During this tour, you will admire Oxford’s most iconic buildings from the outside, including the Bridge of Sighs, the Sheldonian Theatre, the Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera, as well as several historic colleges such as Trinity, Balliol and All Souls.

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Oxford

Please meet your Guide 15 minutes before the start of the tour at the Oxford Tourist Information Centre (15 - 16 Broad Street). It is a blue shop with a white sign on the outside with the letter “i”.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Please meet your Guide 15 minutes before the start of the tour at the Oxford Tourist Information Centre (15 - 16 Broad Street). It is a blue shop with a white sign on the outside with the letter “i”.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
fr
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Footprints Tours Limited

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
2 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Footprints Tours Limited, who run 24 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.8 and 3 in the 90+ Club.

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Why this scores 53

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
Review evidence (18% weight)15
Booking momentum (14% weight)11
Value for money (12% weight)20
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)53
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Tour of Oxford in English: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oxford.

How much does Private Tour of Oxford in English cost?

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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oxford usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Private Tour of Oxford in English take?

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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oxford is not rushed.

Is Private Tour of Oxford in English worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oxford, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour of Oxford in English?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Private Tour of Oxford in English suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private Tour of Oxford in English?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oxford can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oxford and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Tour of Oxford in English start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oxford within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Oxford?

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On Outty we rank every Oxford experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cotswolds in a Day Tour from Moreton-in-Marsh / Stratford-on-Avon, Oxford University Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide, Oxford Official University & City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Oxford?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Oxford?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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