We are sorry that, due to illness, this tour has been cancelled. The next Stories of Oxford tour is taking place on Tuesday 17 December. Book the next tour here. What connects James Bond’s favourite breakfast with the South Pole? How did a small Oxford boutique become the “Holy Grail” of fashion? Encompassing cutting-edge design, […]
This tour will explore the stories of the city, and the city of stories. This includes Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Oxford’s cinemas, and Oxford as a film location and place of inspiration for stories. Our guides will take you on their personalised highlights tour around the Museum, lasting 30-45 minutes with time for questions at […]
Join the Museum of Oxford as we take you on a tour around Oxford’s magnificent Town Hall. You will see the Court Room and the Council Chamber. All other rooms in the Town Hall are subject to availability. Please arrive at the Museum Gift Shop at 10.55am and make yourself known to the Front of […]
What connects James Bond’s favourite breakfast with the South Pole? How did a small Oxford boutique become the “Holy Grail” of fashion? Encompassing cutting-edge design, folk frivolities, and extremely rare architecture, (not the spire kind); Oxford Arts is unique. Explore our city’s rich creative heritage through a hand-picked selection of artisan objects. Our guides will take you […]
Themed reminiscence session for older people, this month's theme is on Ronnie Barker's Comedy Roots.
Join the Museum of Oxford as we take you on a tour around Oxford’s magnificent Town Hall. You will see the Court Room and the Council Chamber. All other rooms in the Town Hall are subject to availability. Please arrive at the Museum Gift Shop at 10.55am and make yourself known to the Front of […]
What connects James Bond’s favourite breakfast with the South Pole? How did a small Oxford boutique become the “Holy Grail” of fashion? Encompassing cutting-edge design, folk frivolities, and extremely rare architecture, (not the spire kind); Oxford Arts is unique. Explore our city’s rich creative heritage through a hand-picked selection of artisan objects. Our guides will take you […]
Discover the story of how William Morris built a car-making empire and transformed Oxford from a city of dreaming spires into a blue-collar boom town. Led by local historian Maurice East.
A mixture of Oxford city specialties, this tour will highlight the achievements of some of the extraordinary people from this spectacular town. Our guides will take you on their personalised highlights tour around the Museum, lasting 30-45 minutes with time for questions at the end. Meet in the Museum of Oxford’s Gift Shop, inside the […]
Join the Museum of Oxford as we take you on a tour around Oxford’s magnificent Town Hall. You will see the Court Room and the Council Chamber. All other rooms in the Town Hall are subject to availability. Please arrive at the Museum Gift Shop at 10.55am and make yourself known to the Front of […]
Always wanted to know about our city? Come and listen to our guide take you from Saxon times to the present day. Our guide will use six objects to explain our history, including the city origins, the city and the University, the English Civil War, literary Oxford, scientific Oxford and industrial Oxford. Our guides will […]
Since medieval times Oxford has been famous for its vibrant social and cultural scene, making it one of the best places for a night out in the UK. In this tour, we will explore four aspects of a night out in Oxford through the ages: pubs, music venues, cinema and theatre, and St. Giles Fair, […]
