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From 44-45 High Street, a City Sightseeing Oxford open-top bus tour offers a fantastic introduction to the city's honey-coloured architecture and iconic landmarks in approximately one hour. With frequent departures, especially during summer, you can easily hop on and gain panoramic views of sights like Queen's College, Oxford Castle, and the historic Carfax junction. Tickets are available for 24 or 48 hours, allowing you the flexibility to hop off at any of the 20 stops to explore attractions such as the Ashmolean Museum or the Sheldonian Theatre in more detail. Audio commentary is available in multiple languages, ensuring you don't miss any of the fascinating history of Britain's oldest university city.
In the summer months, complement your bus tour with a "Stepping Through Oxford" walking tour, also departing from the High Street headquarters. These 45-minute guided walks, often included with your bus ticket, allow for a more intimate discovery of hidden courtyards, ancient colleges like Magdalen College, and architectural marvels such as the Radcliffe Camera and the Bodleian Library. Led by knowledgeable guides, these tours delve deeper into the stories and traditions of this world-famous university city, revealing details you might miss from the top deck. For booking information and to see various tour packages, including options that grant entry to Carfax Tower for stunning city views, visit citysightseeingoxford.com.
Monday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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