Carfax Junction Tours and Tickets

Get an overview of the City of the Dreaming Spires on this guided, small-group walking tour. Pass by some of the key attractions around this historic university town, including Carfax Tower, Christ Church College, Queen’s College, The Bridge of Sighs, Radcliffe Camera, the Bodleian Library and more. Learn about the city’s long and rich history from your guide.

Explore the city at your own pace with this convenient 24-hour hop-on hop-off tour. Hop on and off at 20 stops and enjoy an additional 45-minute walking tour. Your ticket grants you access for an entire day to discover the city's attractions and historical sites from the comfort of your seat. While entrance fees are not included, guidance on attraction charges is available.

Experience one of the world’s greatest university cities on this hop-on hop-off Oxford bus tour. With a 24- or 48-hour pass, design a personalized itinerary with several possible stops including the University of Oxford buildings (some featured in the 'Harry Potter' films), Oxford Castle, and Bodleian Library, one of the world’s oldest public libraries. Enjoy unobstructed views from the open-top viewing deck and fun onboard commentary as you savor this elegant city.

Explore the enchanting city of Oxford and its University, on a captivating walking tour, led by an accredited guide with over 15 years experience. Uncover the architectural marvels and historical gems of mediaeval colleges, delving into the chapels, quads, dining halls, and libraries that breathe life into Oxford's rich past. Visit film locations from Harry Potter, Inspector Morse, and more, discovering the real stories behind the iconic settings. Learn the fascinating history of Christ church, rooted in an Anglo-Saxon priory, and grasp the unique relationship between Oxford and Cambridge. The tour culminates in an indulgent Afternoon Tea at the renowned riverside restaurant, the Folly, providing the perfect setting to relax, and engage in insightful discussions with your guide. Immerse yourself in Oxford's literary and architectural highlights, creating lasting memories of this captivating city.

Solve cryptic clues, uncover stories, and enjoy the excitement of following a treasure map with this private self-guided adventure around Oxford. No need to pick up any equipment—simply access the game via a link on your smartphone and you’re ready to begin. The treasure hunt is all outdoors, which is the perfect way to avoid crowds, and it’s a great way to learn lesser-known facts about Oxford too.

Discover many of Oxford’s key landmarks—and venture beyond the material covered by most walking tours when you explore topics like colonialism, racism, and inequality in the context of the city’s history and the university’s past—on this immersive, small-group walking tour. Led by an Oxford student guide, you’ll see landmarks like Balliol College and Carfax Tower, and will learn about the invisible divides and backstories that shape Oxford today.

• Explore Oxford's top sights with a local guide. • Get your bearings of the city and discover its history. • Learn about some strange Oxford University traditions. See Oxford's top attractions from a local's perspective in this Oxford Evening Walking Tour & hear about its history, stories, and Oxford University traditions. Along the route, we’ll see Oxford’s amazing historic buildings including colleges, museums, libraries, & monuments. I’ll tell you about some of Oxford University’s crazy traditions & you will hear stories about some of our famous authors, whilst we can’t forget the Harry Potter film locations. We end the tour at a hidden secret 14th Century Pub where you can enjoy a drink. This tour is great for people of all ages, couples, singles & families. If there are no dates in my calendar, please ask. I've been running this tour since 2017 on Airbnb, with over 500 reviews scoring 4.92!

Explore the highlights of Oxford with this 3-hour private guided walking tour. Led by an Oxford University student guide, visit key sights, like the Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera and pass by pivotal colleges and schools, including Balliol College, Hertford College, Oriel College, and more. Includes entry into one of the oldest colleges and a Harry Potter film site.

The best view of Oxford from its most iconic tower. By historical decree, no other building in Oxford can be built higher than it.

Explore Oxford and the Cotswolds on a private full-day tour from London. A private taxi whisks you away from your London hotel to charming Oxfordshire. Listen to commentary from your driver as you pass the Bodleian Library, Calfax Tower, and more. Stop whenever you like for photos or to visit specific attractions. Your personalized adventure also includes Blenheim Palace and lunch at a 300 year old pub (at own expense).

Are you looking for a way to see Oxford without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Discover why Oxford’s time is 5 minutes behind the rest of the country and find out why students are forbidden from jumping into the River Cherwell • Hear from producer Ian Grover, a licensed tour guide who’s produced a number of popular VoiceMap tours • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Are you looking for a way to see Oxford’s literary gems without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • See the spots that inspired Lewis Carroll, CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien and the filming locations for Harry Potter and HBO’s His Dark Materials • Hear from producers Jeremy Allen and Graeme Fry, the presenters and producers of the Oxford Lives podcast • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Enjoy the structure of a tour with the flexibility of self-guiding when you download this GPS app that helps you discover hidden gems and spectacular places all around Oxford. Play quizzes, solve clues, and visit map locations to earn points, win prizes, and move up the leaderboard—and learn about the sights you're seeing as you do so. The price includes access for one device for one day.

Instead of going on a walking tour at a fixed time, this Oxford walking tour pass offers a flexible alternative. Use a smartphone app to track live guides and join and leave tour circuits throughout the day. There are a variety of different tours you can join, including routes based on University sights, historical pubs, and famous landmarks—such as Oxford Castle, and Bodleian Library.

A convenient way to explore the city, this open-top bus tour is available throughout the day. Hop on your bus and explore at each of the 20 stops. Plus, enjoy a 45-minute walking tour. Your ticket grants you access to enjoy the city's attractions from the comfort of your seat for a full day. While entrance fees are not covered, you can stop by the information point for guidance on attraction charges and how make the most of your visit.

Turning the streets of Oxford Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Take a break from the city with a private day trip to Oxford, led by a professional driver/guide. You'll see many of the most important sights in the historic university city, including the historic All Souls College and the Bodleian Library, with time left over to check out the street food scene at the Oxford Covered Market.

Discover the secrets of Stonehenge with skip-the-line ticktets, explore Oxford and see the facade of Windsor Castle in just one day! Enjoy a private car tour with a Licensed Guide. Extended option: visit Windsor Castle interior with skip-the-line tickets. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 11-hour: Oxford, Stonehenge & Windsor Castle Exterior Join this tour to visit Stonehenge and Oxford, and see the exterior of Windsor Castle. Includes private transportation from London. 12-hour: Oxford, Stonehenge & Windsor Castle Interior Join this tour to visit Windsor Castle and St George Chapel in Windsor, the Roman Baths in Bath, and Stonehenge. Includes private transportation from London. England boasts a wonderful variety of attractions, among which the Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and the university city of Oxford are at the very top.

See the ancient standing stones of Stonehenge, regal Windsor Castle, and historic Oxford in one day with a private tour from London. You'll start in Windsor, where you'll explore the city's famous castle and learn about its history (and current use) before continuing onwards to Stonehenge to learn about the ancient people of Britain. You'll then head to Oxford for a city tour before returning to your London hotel.

Embark on a peaceful two-hour walking tour of Oxford, exploring its historic and cultural gems. Begin at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin for a glimpse of Oxford’s spiritual heritage, then marvel at the magnificent Radcliffe Camera and witness the prestigious Bodleian Library. Walk hand in hand across the enchanting Bridge of Sighs and admire the grandeur of the Sheldonian Theatre. Pause at the Martyrs’ Memorial for a moment of reflection before discovering the secrets of Oxford Castle & Prison. Stroll down the vibrant Cornmarket Street and marvel at the Carfax Tower. Conclude the tour after discovering the captivating Christ Church Cathedral and the idyllic grounds of Magdalen College. A romantic journey through Oxford’s history and culture awaits!

Embark on a two-hour family walking tour of Oxford and explore its historical and cultural gems. Marvel at the stunning Sheldonian Theatre and learn about Oxford’s religious history at the Martyrs’ Memorial. Learn about the history of the impressive Oxford Castle & Prison, marvel at the Carfax Tower, and admire the architectural beauty of Tom Tower at Christ Church College. Witness the serene University Church of St Mary the Virgin, discover at the iconic Radcliffe Camera and enjoy the stories related to the iconic Bodleian Library. Cross the picturesque Bridge of Sighs and create lasting memories in this enchanting city.

Explore the prestigious universities of Oxford on this private tour, where you won’t need to deal with a tour group or big coaches. This tour gives you an intimate peek into the bookstores, shows you Einstein’s famous blackboard, and guarantees that you skip the ticket lines at the colleges and several sites you visit. You’ll also enjoy a British lunch at a traditional tavern.

Discover the highlights of Oxford University and “the City of the Dreaming Spires”—and visit real-life “Harry Potter” filming locations—on this private, full-day tour. In the morning, depart directly from your London accommodation via private vehicle. Upon arrival in Oxford, set off on a walking tour to discover highlights like Christ Church College, the Bodleian Library, and the Bridge of Sighs—and learn behind-the-scenes stories from the making of the movies.