Oxford: City, Universities and Pub Tours with Carfax Tower Ticket
Discover the best of Oxford with a walking pass and entry to the historic Carfax Tower. With three walking tours included in this 48-hour pass, you’ll see the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Start by meeting your guide at Carfax Tower for the Town & Gown walking tour. You’ll then set off to visit iconic landmarks, from the Bridge of Sighs and Bodleian Library, to Oxford University and the Radcliffe Camera.
As you explore this picturesque and historic city, lined with world-famous educational institutions and visitor attractions, you’ll enjoy entertaining stories from your local guide.
Your pass also includes entry to Carfax Tower. Climb to the top of the 74-foot-tower, the tallest point in Oxford’s centre, and admire the panoramic views while taking snaps of the stunning skyline.
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Oxford: City, Universities and Pub Tours with Carfax Tower Ticket
What's included in Oxford: City, Universities and Pub Tours with Carfax Tower Ticket
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Carfax Tower
Visit Carfax Tower, one of Oxford's most historic landmarks, and climb its 99 steps to the top where you will enjoy sensational views of the city. The Town & Gown walking tour departs from here. The Historic Pubs walking tour departs from here.
Christ ChurchPass-by Only
On the Town & Gown walking tour, see Christ Church
Oxford Town HallPass-by Only
On the Town & Gown walking tour, see Oxford Town Hall
Inclusions
- Town & Gown walking tour (90-min tour)
- Multilingual audio commentary in English, French, Italian, Spanish and German
- Carfax Tower entry ticket
- Sightseeing app, includes self-guided audio tours
- Live commentary in English
- Historical Pubs Tour (90-min tour, Fridays and Saturdays only)
- Stepping into Oxford walking tour (45-min tour)
- Headset and mobile device
- Guided tour inside Carfax Tower
- Food and drink
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Your walking tours pass includes 3 guided tours and entry to Carfax Tower, valid for 48 hours from redemption
- Join the Town & Gown tour at Carfax Tower at 12pm or 2pm. Your tour guide will be wearing a dark blue ‘Vox City’ uniform. Your tour guide will redeem your voucher for a Carfax Tower ticket
- Carfax Tower is open daily. Opening hours vary per season: Dec – Feb from 10am to 3pm, Mar from 10am to 4pm, Apr – Sept from 10am to 5pm, Oct from 10am to 4pm
- Please note: Carfax Tower is not wheelchair accessible and children under 5 years old are not permitted
- Join the Stepping Through Oxford tour at 44-45 High Street at 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm or 2:30pm (daily)
- Join the Historical Pubs tour at Carfax Tower at 4pm (Fridays and Saturdays only)
- Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the sightseeing app before arrival
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Join your Town & Gown tour at Carfax Tower at 12pm or 2pm. Your tour guide will be wearing a dark blue ‘Vox City’ uniform
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Your walking tours pass includes 3 guided tours and entry to Carfax Tower, valid for 48 hours from redemption. Carfax Tower is open daily from 10am to 3pm. Join the Town & Gown tour at Carfax Tower at 12pm or 2pm. Your tour guide will be wearing a dark blue ‘Vox City’ uniform. Your tour guide will redeem your voucher for a Carfax Tower ticket. Join the Stepping Through Oxford tour at 44-45 High Street at 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm or 2:30pm. Join the Historical Pubs tour at Carfax Tower at 4pm (Fridays and Saturdays only). If you need assistance, please contact the local operator on +44 1865 790522, or email [email protected].
