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Oxford and Cambridge Universities Day Tour from London
★4.2(323 verified GetYourGuide reviews)Price and rating checked 7 August 2026· 10 hours48 travellers viewed this in the last hour
Visit two of the world's most prestigious university towns in one unforgettable day trip from London. In Oxford, see Christ Church college (inspiration for Hogwarts' Great Hall), the Bodleian Library, and the Radcliffe Camera. In Cambridge, visit King's College Chapel, one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in Europe, and stroll along the River Cam. Your expert guide shares centuries of university history, famous alumni stories, and the friendly rivalry between these two academic giants.
What makes this tour
Visit both Oxford and Cambridge in one day
See Christ Church college, inspiration for Hogwarts' Great Hall
Walk past the Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera
Visit King's College Chapel in Cambridge
Expert guide with university history and stories
What's included
- Luxury coach transport from London
- Expert guide plus a personal audio headset with live commentary
- Guided walking tours of both Oxford and Cambridge
Best for
University enthusiastsHarry Potter fansCulture lovers
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