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Oxford: MINI Factory Tour – Go Behind the Scenes

By MINI Plant Oxford Tour
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 40m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Go behind the scenes at the UK’s only MINI factory
  • See how the iconic British MINI is built from start to finish
  • Award-winning factory tour led by expert local guides
  • Perfect for families, fans, and first-time visitors to Oxford
  • Discover the future of mobility and electric MINI production

Activity location

    • Oxford
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • MINI Plant Oxford, Oxford OX4 6NL, UK | We're looking forward to welcoming you to the MINI Visitor Centre. You'll be pleased to know that free parking is available on-site for your convenience. For easy navigation, simply search for "MINI VISITOR CENTRE" on Google Maps. Please be aware that we cannot guarantee access for guests who arrive late. We recommend arriving in good time to ensure you don't miss out. Once all guests have arrived, we'll divide everyone into small groups of approximately 15 people. Each group will then be shuttled by van to the factory. Please note that while we'll do our best to keep groups together, it might be necessary to split some groups due to logistical reasons. We appreciate your understanding as we optimize this process. For groups including guests under 18, please be aware that a minimum of two adults are required for every three people under the age of 18.
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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Public Group Tour of MINI Factory Oxford
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes1h 40m
    1h 40m
  • English

The Tour is 100 min long. Discover the so-called ‘Body-in-white’, the bodyshell, to the finished, personalised MINI. And we take a look into the future: what will the mobility of tomorrow look like?

Language options: English
Starting time: 12:40
Price details
€33.65 x 1 Adult€33.65
Total
Price is €33.65
Until Sun, 3 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided walking tour (including a short bus ride)
  • What's includedWhat's included BMW MINI museum entry
  • What's includedWhat's included Headsets for the best auditory experience
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSouvenirs

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Cameras, Cellphones, Food and drinks, Open-toed shoes, Photography inside
  • Not suitable for: Children under 14 years, Pregnant women
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

MINI Factory Tour in Oxford – Behind the Scenes of a British Icon

Get exclusive access to the home of MINI on this award-winning, 100-minute factory tour in Oxford. Begin your journey with a warm welcome and an introduction to the plant’s rich history and significance. For over a century, cars have been built at this storied site – now the only place in the UK that builds the MINI, an iconic British car beloved worldwide. Feel the heritage come alive as you hear how a humble Oxford factory evolved into a state-of-the-art facility, crafting a true automotive legend.

Inside the assembly hall at MINI Plant Oxford – witness the birth of new MINIs as thousands of parts come together on the production line.

As the tour continues, follow your expert guide onto the production floor for an up-close view of MINI production in action. You’ll see the entire build process unfold, from the “Body-in-White” stage – where the car’s bare metal shell is welded together – through to the bustling assembly lines where each MINI is brought to life. Watch in awe as parts are seamlessly joined by teams of skilled engineers and high-tech robots.

The iconic MINI’s personality shines through in every detail, and each car rolls off the line uniquely personalised. With up to 1,000 new MINIs produced here each day, the scale and precision of the operation will leave you amazed. After witnessing today’s production, get a sneak peek at tomorrow.

In the final leg of your tour, explore how MINI Plant Oxford is gearing up for the era of electric mobility and innovation. Learn about the plant’s groundbreaking steps towards sustainability and see how the first all-electric MINI was crafted on these very lines. You’ll discover how this facility is constantly evolving to stay at the forefront of automotive technology, ensuring that MINI’s clever design and spirit remain cutting-edge for years to come.

This behind-the-scenes adventure is truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity to step inside one of Britain’s most modern car factories. With exclusive access to areas normally off-limits, you’ll gain insights and memories that will delight any car lover or MINI fan. The tour’s engaging storytelling and dynamic sights make it perfect for visitors of all ages, whether you choose the Standard, Family, or VIP experience.

Don’t miss your chance to walk in the footsteps of MINI’s makers – book your tour now and be part of the MINI legend!

Location

Activity location

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    • Oxford
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • MINI Plant Oxford, Oxford OX4 6NL, UK | We're looking forward to welcoming you to the MINI Visitor Centre. You'll be pleased to know that free parking is available on-site for your convenience. For easy navigation, simply search for "MINI VISITOR CENTRE" on Google Maps. Please be aware that we cannot guarantee access for guests who arrive late. We recommend arriving in good time to ensure you don't miss out. Once all guests have arrived, we'll divide everyone into small groups of approximately 15 people. Each group will then be shuttled by van to the factory. Please note that while we'll do our best to keep groups together, it might be necessary to split some groups due to logistical reasons. We appreciate your understanding as we optimize this process. For groups including guests under 18, please be aware that a minimum of two adults are required for every three people under the age of 18.
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • MINI Plant Oxford, Oxford OX4 6NL, UK | We're looking forward to welcoming you to the MINI Visitor Centre. You'll be pleased to know that free parking is available on-site for your convenience. For easy navigation, simply search for "MINI VISITOR CENTRE" on Google Maps. Please be aware that we cannot guarantee access for guests who arrive late. We recommend arriving in good time to ensure you don't miss out. Once all guests have arrived, we'll divide everyone into small groups of approximately 15 people. Each group will then be shuttled by van to the factory. Please note that while we'll do our best to keep groups together, it might be necessary to split some groups due to logistical reasons. We appreciate your understanding as we optimize this process. For groups including guests under 18, please be aware that a minimum of two adults are required for every three people under the age of 18.
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom