Ashmolean Museum Tours and Tickets

Experience one of the world’s greatest university cities on this hop-on hop-off Oxford bus tour. With a 24- or 48-hour pass, design a personalized itinerary with several possible stops including the University of Oxford buildings (some featured in the 'Harry Potter' films), Oxford Castle, and Bodleian Library, one of the world’s oldest public libraries. Enjoy unobstructed views from the open-top viewing deck and fun onboard commentary as you savor this elegant city.

Join us for an uncomfortable walk through the Ashmolean Museum - the first public museum in England! This tour highlights the contentious histories inherent in museum spaces, bringing forward discussions about colonial origins, object transferral networks, and requests for repatriation. Through the questioning of labels, displays, and exhibits, this tour asks participants: What is the purpose of a museum? Our tours are academically researched and led by experts. They incorporate active discussion and ask questions about historical memory, controversial statues and objects, and the impacts of imperialism on the city and university. ACCESSIBILITY: Fully wheelchair accessible with moments for sitting throughout.

Our iconic open-top bus tour of the city with 20 stops along the route, as well as a 45-minute optional 'Stepping Through Oxford' walking tour. Looking for an exciting way to see the city? Well look no further. Your ticket is valid for 24 hours and will allow you to see the various attractions and historical points of interest from the comfort of your seat. This City of Dreaming Spires has so much to offer and although entrance into attractions and landmarks is not included we do encourage you to visit our Visitor Information Point where a member of our team will happily advise you on any attraction charges.

Walk in the footsteps of two of the most famous authors from Oxford: CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien. Learn about the authors’ lives and works as you walk around past key sites in their lives, including Exeter College (where Tolkien studied), University Church (where Lewis preached) and the Eagle & Child Pub (where the two met weekly as part of The Inklings).

Discover every corner of Oxford with our Bus + Explore Pass, including a hop-on hop-off bus and 2 walking tours! Otherwise known as The City of Dreaming Spires, Oxford is a charming city which has been home to royalty and scholars for centuries. Hop-on the bus tour and admire the world-class universities, colleges and historic architectures, from the open-top deck! As you pass by hotspots including the Bridge of Sighs, Christ Church and Oxford University, you’ll be kept fascinated by stories from the multilingual audio commentary. Hop-off the bus and join a walking tour, as your sightseeing adventure continues! Admire more landmarks as your knowledgeable tour guide takes the reins, including Oxford Castle, Carfax Tower and Radcliffe Camera. Enjoy hearing fun facts and stories from your tour guide as you stroll through the city. Hop back on the bus tour whenever you like or join another walking tour - remember there's 2 walking tours included in this pass!

Squeeze all of Oxford's most popular sights into one day with this small group, full-day tour. Explore the oldest Colleges in Oxford with the knowledge of your Oxford student tour guide and step inside Oxford's largest College with its own deer park. Stop by a traditional pub for lunch and then continue your tour with a trip back in time at England's most iconic library. Harry Potter fan? Upgrade your ticket to include access to Christ Church, the famed college.

Take a break from the city with a private day trip to Oxford, led by a professional driver/guide. You'll see many of the most important sights in the historic university city, including the historic All Souls College and the Bodleian Library, with time left over to check out the street food scene at the Oxford Covered Market.

Discover Oxford’s highlights on foot and two wheels on this walking and bicycle tour. Set out by foot to visit the Bodleian Library, Christ Church, and other colleges as you learn about their history and former luminaries. Then, ride a bike to see the Radcliffe Camera, Magdalen College, places linked to Oxford’s literary heritage, and other sights. Includes entrance fees and bike usage during your tour.

Oxford is one of England’s most renowned university cities and a private tour means you can explore at your own pace. On this 3-hour walking tour, admire Oxford landmarks such as the Bodleian Library, Christchurch Cathedral, and the Ashmolean Museum; learn more about the city’s fascinating history and heritage; and see the famous Oxford University colleges.

Our iconic open-top bus tour of the city with 20 stops along the route, as well as a 45-minute optional 'Stepping Through Oxford' walking tour. Looking for an exciting way to see the city? Well look no further. Your ticket is valid for 24 hours and will allow you to see the various attractions and historical points of interest from the comfort of your seat. This City of Dreaming Spires has so much to offer and although entrance into attractions and landmarks is not included we do encourage you to visit our Visitor Information Point where a member of our team will happily advise you on any attraction charges.

Discover the highlights of Oxford on two wheels with this private bicycle tour with a local guide. Explore the countryside around Oxford as you cruise along the River Thames Path to a local village, then cycle through the city and admire landmarks such as the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and the Bridge of Sighs.

The City of Dreaming Spires’ is home to the prestigious University of Oxford - the oldest university in the English-speaking world, and a must see city for Harry Potter fans from London. Harry Potter Highlights walking tour For all fans of Harry Potter (especially children and their families), this is the perfect Oxford walking tour. See the key locations from the outside that inspired the Harry Potter Stories. You will be met at Oxford Rail Station by your Oxford Official Walking Tours guide. On your walk into the city centre the guide will explain what you will see on the tour such as the heart of Oxford University which provided the backdrops used in the Harry Potter films. See Christ Church and the Divinity School (part of the world famous Bodleian Library) from the outside See the world-famous Bodleian Libraries. You may also be able to glimpse the Great Oak Tree over the New College walls… Overnight stay in a centrally located hotel with breakfast

Explore the highlights of Oxford with this 3-hour private guided walking tour. Learn about the famous colleges, student life and traditions, famous alumni, and English traditions at Oxford. Visit key sights, including the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Castle and Prison, Harry Potter film locations, and Christ Church College (entry extra).