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City Sightseeing Oxford Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Carfax Tower

By City Sightseeing Worldwide
8.2 out of 10
Very good
Free cancellation available
Price is €22 per adult
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Features

Overview

  • Unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour for 24 or 48 hours
  • Contactless mobile redemption at all stops
  • Low emission buses are used amongst the fleet
  • Multilingual audio tour commentary
  • Vouchers are valid for 12 months from the date of booking

Activity location

  • Railway Station (Bus Stop 1)
    • Park End Street
    • OX1 1HS, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Railway Station (Bus Stop 1)
    • Oxford Station Park End Street
    • OX1 1HS, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d

Includes:

• 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour

• Guided Walking Tour (seasonal)

Price details
€22.48 x 1 Adult€22.48
Total
Price is €22.48
24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Carfax Tower Entry
  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d

Includes:

• 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour

• Guided Walking Tour (seasonal)

• Admission to Carfax Tower

Price details
€25.94 x 1 Adult€25.94
Total
Price is €25.94
48-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d

Includes:

• 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour

• Guided Walking Tour (seasonal).

Price details
€27.09 x 1 Adult€27.09
Total
Price is €27.09
48-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Carfax Tower Entry
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d

Includes:

• 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour

• Guided Walking Tour (seasonal)

• Admission to Carfax Tower

Price details
€30.55 x 1 Adult€30.55
Total
Price is €30.55

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    24 or 48 hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio tour commentary in 14 languages + headphones
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided walking tour (seasonal)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All of the above and admission to Carfax Tower if appropriate ticket is selected
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission to the museums and attractions along the tour route
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips

Know before you book

  • Until 4th January 2026: First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 4pm. Buses run every 20 minutes
  • 5th January - 13th February: First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 4pm. Buses run every 30 minutes Monday - Thursday, and every 20 minutes Friday - Sunday. 14th February - 27th March: First departure at 9:30am. Last departure at 5pm. Buses run every 20 minutes
  • 45-minute Stepping Through Oxford Walking Tour: Departs daily at 11:30am, 12:30pm and 1:30pm from 44-45 High Street. Departure at 2:30pm only during School Holidays (20th December - 4th January and 14th - 22nd February)
  • Carfax Tower (if the relevant ticket option is selected): November: Open daily from 10am - 3:30pm (last entry at 3pm). December: Open daily from 10am - 3pm (last entry at 2:30pm). Subject to weather conditions. Children under 5 are not permitted up the tower for safety reasons
  • Audio guide in 14 languages- English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Cantonese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Arabic, Hindi, Kids Commentary. Live guide in English
  • Mobile and paper vouchers accepted for this tour. All mobile vouchers are accepted at all stops. Paper vouchers must be redeemed at City Sightseeing shop in Oxford Railway Station before boarding the bus
  • Please note that Carfax Tower will be closed from Monday 23rd February - Sunday 1st March for Spring Cleaning
  • 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

Explore Oxford, the oldest university city in England, on a fun and informative hop-on hop-off bus tour. With a 24 or 48-hour ticket, you can hop-on and hop-off as many times as you please, discovering the city to your own schedule. From the open-top deck enjoy fantastic panoramic views off all the key landmarks, including Trinity College, Christ Church, Brasenose College, The Queen's College, Wadham College and much more!

At City Sightseeing we pride ourselves on offering a wide array of tours and attractions in over 100 cities and 35 countries worldwide, however, the health and safety of our staff and guests is our top priority.

Tour Information:

  • Until 4th January 2026: First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 4pm. Buses run every 20 minutes. There will be no service on 25th & 26th December and 1st January
  • 5th January - 13th February: First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 4pm. Buses run every 30 minutes Monday - Thursday, and every 20 minutes Friday - Sunday
  • 14th February - 27th March: First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 5pm. Buses run every 20 minutes

Tour Stops:

  • Railway Station
  • Park End St
  • Gloucester Green Bus Station (Bay 7)
  • Oxford Castle
  • Westgate Shopping Centre
  • Speedwell Street
  • Christ Church
  • The Radcliffe Camera
  • The Queen's College
  • St. Cross Road
  • South Parks Road
  • Wadham College
  • Trinity College
  • Parks Road
  • Banbury Road
  • Woodstock Road
  • St. Giles Church
  • Martyr's Memorial

Location

Activity location

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    Railway Station (Bus Stop 1)
    • Park End Street
    • OX1 1HS, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Railway Station (Bus Stop 1)
    • Oxford Station Park End Street
    • OX1 1HS, Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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    Park End Street (Bus Stop 2)
    • Park End Street
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Gloucester Green Bus Station - Bay 7 (Bus Stop 3)
    • Gloucester Green Bus Station
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Oxford Castle (Bus Stop 4)
    • Oxford Castle
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Westgate Shopping Centre (Bus Stop 5)
    • Westgate Shopping Centre
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Speedwell Street (Bus Stop 6)
    • Speedwell Street
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Christ Church (Bus Stop 7)
    • Christ Church
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    The Radcliffe Camera (Bus Stop 8)
    • The Radcliffe Camera High Street
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    The Queen's College (Bus Stop 9)
    • The Queen's College High Street
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    St. Cross Road (Bus Stop 10)
    • St. Cross Road
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    South Parks Road (Bus Stop 11)
    • South Parks Road
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Wadham College (Bus Stop 12)
    • Wadham College
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Trinity College (Bus Stop 13)
    • Trinity College
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Parks Road (Bus Stop 14)
    • Parks Road
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Banbury Road (Bus Stop 15)
    • Banbury Road Canterbury Road
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Woodstock Road (Bus Stop 16)
    • Woodstock Road Plantation Road
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    St. Giles Church (Bus Stop 17)
    • St. Giles Church
    • Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Martyr's Memorial (Bus Stop 18)
    • Martyr's Memorial
    • Oxford, United Kingdom