15 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AS, UK
Discover the timeless allure of Oxford with this unique combination tour, blending the tranquility of a river punting or rowing experience with an immersive walking tour through the heart of the city. Start your adventure on the River Cherwell, where you’ll enjoy an hour-long river trip with the option to row yourself or relax as your guide takes the lead. From the water, admire the picturesque views of Oxford’s skyline, including Christchurch and its meadows, all at a leisurely pace.
Then, step onto land for a guided walk through the oldest university in the English-speaking world. As well as notable landmarks
such as the Sheldonian Theatre, and Christ Church College. Your local guide brings to life Oxford’s history, sharing stories about famous figures like Lewis Carroll, whose Alice in Wonderland was inspired by a boat trip on this very river. This private tour offers a flexible, personalized itinerary tailored for groups of up to four, making it a perfect introduction to the rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Oxford, from both land and water.
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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund from Punting and Walking Tour of Oxford: River & City Sights.
The additional walking tour is optional and can be scheduled before or after the boating tour.
Boats hold up to 3-4 passengers plus the guide; larger groups can request a custom quote.
With flexible start times, you can choose to begin with the river tour or the walking tour, with start times at 10:30 am or 12:45 pm.
Theo's Cafe and Oxford Campus Store are nearby for reference.
