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By Alumni Tours

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €58 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
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Overview

    • Listen to sounds of wildlife on the river and in Christ Church Meadow
    • Cruise on a classical punt with a student guide along the River Cherwell
    • Learn about the history of the University of Oxford and local student life
    • See the University of Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest of its kind in Britain
    • Bring your own food or refreshments on board

Activity location

    • Oxford
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Meet at Oxford Punting, Magdalen Bridge Boathouse, High St, Oxford OX1 4AU, UK. You must bring your voucher to this address at least 5 minutes before tour time.
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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Oxford: University Private Punting Tour on River Cherwell

  • Activity duration is 30 minutes30m
    30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€58.25 x 1 Traveller€58.25
Total
Price is €58.25

Oxford: Extended Private Punting Tour on River Cherwell

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English

See Oxford’s sights on a 60-minute punting trip down the River Cherwell. Departing Magdalen Bridge Boathouse, pass the Botanic Garden and Christ Church Meadow. Head further south past St. Hilda’s College to Jubilee Bridge before returning.

Language options: English
Price details
€116.50 x 1 Traveller€116.50
Total
Price is €116.50

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Boat
  • Inclusions
    chauffeur
  • Exclusions
    Tips
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Hearing-impaired people
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Relax in the beautiful scenery of Oxford on a punting trip with a student guide along the River Cherwell.

    Make your way to the Magdalen Bridge boathouse to meet your friendly guide for the day. Listen to the serene sounds of the river as you climb into the boat and set off along the River Cherwell.

    Have a chat about life in the city for locals and students as you cruise past the University of Oxford Botanic Garden, one of the oldest scientific gardens in the world. Be inspired as you pass Christ Church Meadow where Lewis Carroll once taught his students. Reach St. Hilda's College gardens and decide to head back to the boathouse or spend some more time on the river.

Location

Activity location

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    • Oxford
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Meet at Oxford Punting, Magdalen Bridge Boathouse, High St, Oxford OX1 4AU, UK. You must bring your voucher to this address at least 5 minutes before tour time.
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom