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World-Class Museums Tour in Oxford
Prices from:
£234.00
Where To Meet
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Group Size
1-6 People
Activity Level: Medium
Duration:
2 hours
Cotswolds
History Tour |
Walking Tour
World-Class Museums Tour in Oxford
Prices from:
£234.00
Where To Meet
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Duration:
2 hours
Group Size
1-6 People
Activity Level: Medium
What You'll Do
Discover the very best of Oxford’s museum heritage on a curated tour that brings together history, science, art and extraordinary objects from across the globe. Each of Oxford University’s museums holds its own wonders, and your private guide will tailor the experience to your interests, ensuring your visit is as enriching and engaging as possible. From ancient artefacts to scientific marvels and curious treasures, this tour offers a memorable journey through the city’s cultural heart.You will have the chance to explore some of Oxford’s most celebrated collections. Step inside the Ashmolean Museum, home to archaeological and artistic gems such as Lawrence of Arabia’s robes, King Alfred’s jewel and even Oliver Cromwell’s death mask. Discover the world’s oldest purpose-built public museum, the History of Science Museum, where astrolabes, early scientific instruments and Einstein’s blackboard reveal centuries of innovation. Continue to the magnificent University Museum of Natural History with its dinosaurs, glittering minerals and famous dodo, before visiting the Pitt Rivers Museum, a Victorian wonderland of thousands of objects arranged to delight and astonish.As you wander between these iconic sites, your guide will reveal the architectural beauty and fascinating history of Oxford University, pointing out medieval colleges, sweeping quadrangles and hidden corners that bring the city’s past to life. Adaptable for all ages and fully accessible, this experience is perfect for anyone eager to dive deeper into Oxford’s unique heritage.
