Oxford: Punting River Trip with Optional Walking Tour

Oxford: Punting River Trip with Optional Walking Tour

Private Tour
Oxford River Cruise

About this tour

Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour private outing on the river and learn all about Oxford university, student life, and its proud rowing traditions. Have the option to also add on a guided walking tour afterwards.

See Oxford from the river on this punting or rowing tour. Your guide will meet you and walk you along Broad street to the boat house. On route there, you will walk past some of the most famous sights of Oxford and learn about them from your guide.

Then, go out on the beautiful river for an hour. While on the river, you'll get lots of insight into Oxford student life and traditions. This is in fact how almost every Oxford university student celebrates their graduation.

Locals often take picnics or Pimms on the river, which is sold at the boat house. The boating activity is ideal for private groups couples and families as the boats only fit max 3 or 4 customers.

You also have the option to book a private group or a public shared group walking tour which lasts 90-120 minutes to schedule either before or after the 1-hour boat trip.

From

£199.00

Duration

3 hours

Max People

10

Min Age

6

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Highlights

  • Experience Oxford from a new angle
  • Gain insight knowledge from your guide on what it's like to study at Oxford university
  • Glide effortlessly down the river
  • Add on a public or private walking tour to your punting trip if option selected
  • Get a unique viewpoint of the famous Oxford sky-line sights

What’s Included

  • Private punting and optional walking tour after
  • Boat hire
  • Short intro walking tour on the way to the boat house

What’s Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips

Tour Plan

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide wearing a red lanyard outside the currently empty shop at 15 Broad Street, Oxford. You should also see a red sign board on the street outside. The meeting point is located next door to the Oxfam shop.

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Meeting Place

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Oxford: Punting River Trip with Optional Walking Tour

Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour outing on the river and learn all about Oxford university, student life, and its proud rowing traditions. Have the option to also add on a guided walking tour afterwards.

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