Tours

Tours What better way than to discover and learn the vibrant history of Oxford than on a tour? Whether you prefer exploring by foot or on wheels, there is an option for everyone. Walking Tours Footprints Tours – a free 2-hour walking tour of 7+ people operating seven days of the week. To make a booking, … Read more

Theatre

Theatre The Oxford Playhouse The Oxford Playhouse is the hub of live performance. Whether you are interested in drama, family shows, dance, music, comedy, lectures, poetry, or even workshops and holiday schemes, the Oxford Playhouse has something for you. Check out their program – and for more information and to make bookings, visit the Oxford Playhouse … Read more

Taxis and Limousines

Taxis 001 Taxis – Oxford’s favourite taxi company – provide an excellent taxi service for the city and the wider Oxfordshire area. With high quality vehicles and top customer service, they provide a private transportation service difficult to beat. 001 Taxis also offer airport transfers to a variety of airports in London from the fixed … Read more

Silverstone

Silverstone is the United Kingdom’s only Formula 1 race track. The 2018 events calendar – including the 2018 Formula 1 British Grand Prix – can be found here. As well as tours, Silverstone offers exceptional driving experiences for those wanting to try their hand at the race track. Whether you want to race a Ferrari, Aston Martin … Read more

Musuems

The city of Oxford is almost synonymous with world-class museums. Perhaps the three most significant are the Ashmolean Museum, the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, and the Museum of the History of Science. All admissions are free. Ashmolean Museum Established in 1683, the Ashmolean Museum is not only one of the oldest museums in … Read more

Long Boat Cruises

Discover Oxford from a different point of view… Oxford River Cruises “Cruising the tranquil Thames in Oxford offers a taste of a lower life, where cares drift away with the gentle flow of the water and life’s pleasures can be enjoyed to their utmost.” (source) Oxford River Cruises offers a range of tours, trips and … Read more

Local News

Local News Oxford offers a variety of news outlets in both print and online form. Local Print The Oxford Mail – a tabloid newspaper printed 6 days a week, Monday through to Saturday The Oxford Times – a newspaper printed weekly, on a Thursday The Oxford Paper – a newspaper printed weekly, on a Thursday … Read more

Left Luggage

Left Luggage If you need to temporarily store your luggage at some point during your stay in Oxford, we’ve got you covered. The Oxford Visitor Information Centre offers a left luggage service available all year round.   Hours of Operation: September-June Monday to Saturday – 9:30am to 4:30pm // Sunday – 10:00am to 3:00pm July-August … Read more

Language Schools

Language Schools Oxford School of English The Oxford School of English – located in the heart of Oxford – provides a variety of English language courses to meet the needs of students that come from a variety of backgrounds. From one-on-one intensive English courses, to 2-week Business English for Executives, the Oxford School of English … Read more

Graduation Ceremonies

University of Oxford At the University of Oxford, graduation ceremonies take place throughout the year. To view the dates for 2018, follow this link. Are you in Oxford for a graduation ceremony and need accommodation? Oxford Brookes At Oxford Brookes, graduation ceremonies take place in June and in August/September. To view the graduation ceremony timetable … Read more