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Walking Tour Combined with River Punting Rowing (2 hours plus)

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Duration

clock120 to 150 minutes

Overview

    See the city of dreaming spires both from the beautiful views of the river at a leisurely pace with a relaxing river trip in the comfort of your private group. See Oxford skyline plus Christchurch & Christchurch meadows.

    Join our 12.30 shared walking tour, followed by a private group river trip. You can select either to have a chauffeured excursion on a punt or row boat (30-60 minutes duration on boat) or you can instead take the boat out yourself to row or punt for 1 hour boat hire.

    Your guide on walk tour will walk you to Magdalen boathouse & tell you about Oxbridge's rowing traditions & the origins of the story of Alice in Wonderland, which resulted from just such an outing on the river on July 4th 1862. Option also exists to request boat trip to take place before the walking tour- upon request, when you book. Max 3-4 persons + guide per boat.

What's Included

  • Please note dates below under section of graduation, university open days, Xmas holidays!
  • Life jackets are available free of charge for the boats, by request. Water level averages 2-6 feet
  • Max 3-4 persons + guide per boat. Any larger groups, ask viator to call us up for a quote!

What to Expect

    Punting on the river is how students enjoy themselves after finishing their exams. What more unique way to experience Oxford than this. Your chauffeur guide will take you punting or rowing for one hour then join our walking tour. See the city of dreaming spires both from the beautiful views of the river at a leisurely pace with a relaxing river trip in the comfort of your private group. See Oxford skyline plus Christchurch & Christchurch meadows. You can select either to meet the guide for the chauffeured river trip as a private group before or after the shared walking tour- please select either 10.30am or 12.45 start time. Your guide will walk you to Magdalen boathouse & tell you about Oxbridge's rowing traditions & the origins of the story of Alice in Wonderland, which resulted from just such an outing on the river on July 4th 1862. Option also exists to request boat trip to take place before the walking tour- upon request, when you book. Max 3-4 persons + guide per boat.

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