"The ticket cost seemed too high for the service received. Delayed buses, overcrowding, and limited flexibility made the tour disappointing compared to other transportation options."
Oxford and Cambridge Tour from London
Overview
Take a smooth day travel from London to Oxford and Cambridge, two of the most well-known university towns in England, and leave the rest of the arrangements to someone else. First, take in the renowned Oxford "Dreaming Spires" and pay a visit to Christ Church College and the Bodleian Library. After that, travel to illustrious Cambridge, where you'll see the Mathematical Bridge, Corpus Clock, King's College Chapel, and more. You won't have to lose out on amazing vistas and photo opportunities while travelling. Don't let the opportunity slip to make priceless memories! Start your journey by reserving your tour right now!
About the activity
Free Cancellation
Mobile Voucher
Family Friendly
Instant Confirmation
Live Guide
English
Highlights
- Take a guided walking tour with an expert to learn about the history of Oxford and Cambridge, two iconic cities.
- See Christ Church College, the location of the Harry Potter movie series.
- Visit King's College to learn about Cambridge and take in the Corpus Clock.
- Return travel in an opulent coach
Itinerary
Explore Oxford and Cambridge, two of the most well-known academic cities in the UK, on this interesting and enjoyable day trip.
Cambridge:
Discover Cambridge, a university city, and stop by the renowned Senate House, which was originally the site of Council of the Senate meetings and is currently a customary location for commencement ceremonies. You will gain additional insight into its significance in Cambridge culture thanks to its rich history and neoclassical architecture.
Also visible to you is the exquisite Corpus Clock, which is located outside the Taylor Library at Cambridge University's Corpus Christi College. This clock, which was hailed as one of the most inventive creations of its era, is truly amazing.
The Mathematical Bridge is another treat for you on this excursion. Situated on the River Cam, southwest of Cambridge, its architecture is genuinely unique. It was created in 1749 by William Etheridge and is a must-see! It is made entirely of straight wood but has a curved pattern.
King’s College Chapel:
Experience the renowned King's College Chapel, a popular destination in Cambridge. The structure, which was started by Henry VI in 1446, provides an amazing view of gothic architecture from the inside as well as the outside. Discover more about King's College and its exceptional College Choir at this extra-special stop, which features stunning mediaeval stained-glass windows and amazing acoustics.
Oxford Walking Tour:
Oxford, which is home to the oldest institution in the English-speaking world, has seen many intelligent young people pass through its cobblestone alleys throughout the years. Together with seeing the magnificent Bodleian Library, you'll surreptitiously uncover hidden cobblestone streets, historic squares, tall spires, and more on this guided walking tour.
Christ Church:
Go to the famous Christ Church College and meet students while meandering through the charming courtyards. The college will be familiar to viewers of the Harry Potter film series from a number of iconic moments, such as the one in which the Great Hall served as the Hogwarts backdrop.
Popular Attractions:
- Christ Church College: Famous for its impressive architecture and as a filming location for the Harry Potter series.
- Radcliffe Camera: An iconic circular building that houses the Bodleian Library.
- Bodleian Library: One of the oldest libraries in Europe, with a stunning architecture and historic manuscripts.
- University Church of St. Mary the Virgin: Offers panoramic views of the city from its tower.
- King’s College: Renowned for its stunning chapel and annual Christmas Eve service.
- Trinity College: Known for its beautiful architecture and famous alumni, including Sir Isaac Newton.
- St. John’s College: Famous for its beautiful Bridge of Sighs and Gardens.
What's Included
What's Included
- Walking tour of Oxford and Cambridge
- Visit to Christ Church College and King's College
- Professional guide
- Luxury air-conditioned coach
- tastecard (if selected) - enjoy discounts at 1000s of restaurants
Schedule
- Check-in time: 8:15am
- Departure time: 8:30am
- Return time: approximately 7:00pm
- Departure point: Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London SW1W 9SR.
Redemption Info
- Travellers must exchange their booking Voucher.
- Your booking voucher will expire after you exchange it for a ticket.
- The company or tour operator will not provide a refund if ticket is misplaced.
Know Before You Go
Voucher Validity:
- Remember that your vouchers will remain valid for the specific date and time that you selected during the booking process.
Important Info:
- Schedule subject to change due to weather and low tide conditions or city events.
- Guests must check in at the ticket booth 20 minutes prior to tour time.
- No on-site refunds allowed.
Cancellation Policy
- To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
- If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
- Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
- The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.
Disclaimer
- There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
- Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
- The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.
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Our cancellation policy varies by tours. Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. For specific cancellation terms and refund conditions, please check the individual tour page before booking. To cancel your booking, contact us at booking@activity-crest.com with your booking reference number.
Customer Reviews
4.5
based on 2,096 reviews
Rating Distribution
"As first-time visitors, this tour was exactly what we needed. It provided an excellent overview of the city while making every destination easy and enjoyable to explore."
"The buses appeared worn, and some advertised stops were missed without explanation. Poor communication and unreliable service made the overall sightseeing experience frustrating rather than enjoyable."
"The bus simplified our entire trip. Clear routes, frequent departures, and comfortable seating helped us visit famous attractions without worrying about maps or complicated public transportation."
"Riding on the upper deck was the highlight of our vacation. Stunning city views, fresh air, and entertaining commentary made every mile enjoyable and memorable."
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