Oxford City & Surrounds

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Oxford Area

Dive into Oxford's colleges and museums before escaping to an ancient hilltop landmark.

Day 6h 45m 105 min drive 4 stops
history garden nature walk kids-friendly free-entry dog-friendly parking
70 min drive
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Christ Church College

Oxford's grandest college with Tom Tower, a cathedral and the Great Hall that inspired Harry Potter.

1h

Book tickets in advance; the college closes for events.

history garden kids-friendly
2
Bodleian Library

One of Europe's oldest libraries; the Divinity School's vaulted ceiling featured as Hogwarts' infirmary.

1h 15m

Join the guided tour of Duke Humfrey's Library.

history
3
Ashmolean Museum

The world's first university museum, housing everything from Egyptian mummies to Pre-Raphaelite paintings.

1h 30m

Free entry; the rooftop restaurant has great views.

history free-entry kids-friendly
35 min drive
4
White Horse Hill

3,000-year-old chalk figure carved into the hillside above the Vale of White Horse, with sweeping downland walks.

1h 15m Parking available

A 30-minute drive west for an afternoon ridge walk.

nature walk history dog-friendly parking free-entry
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