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Private | Oxford University Colleges Guided Punting Tour

By Oxford Alumni Tours
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,144 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Nothing captures the charm of England quite like a peaceful punt gliding along the calm waters of a river, surrounded by nature, meadows, and striking historic buildings. This 30-minute punting tour on the River Cherwell departs from the boathouse and passes some of Oxford’s most scenic spots, including the Botanic Gardens, Magdalen College School fields, Christ Church Meadows, and the gardens of St Hilda’s College — offering a chance to experience some of the most idyllic corners of Oxford.

Activity location

  • Oxford Punt Hire
    • Magdalen Bridge Boathouse High Street
    • OX1 4AU, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Oxford Punt Hire
    • Magdalen Bridge Boathouse High Street
    • OX1 4AU, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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Punting Up to 4 Pax

  • Activity duration is 30 minutes30m
    30m
  • English

Duration: 30 minutes

Language options: English
Price details
P 4,143.94 x 1 TravelerP 4,143.94
Total
Price is P 4,143.94

Private Punting Up to 4 Pax

  • Activity duration is 30 minutes30m
    30m
  • English

Duration: 30 minutes

Language options: English
Starting time: 12:00
Price details
P 4,143.94 x 1 TravelerP 4,143.94
Total
Price is P 4,143.94

Punting up to 8 pax

  • Activity duration is 30 minutes30m
    30m
  • English

Duration: 30 minutes

Language options: English
Price details
P 8,287.88 x 1 TravelerP 8,287.88
Total
Price is P 8,287.88

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    An explanation of famous Oxford history
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Chauffeured Punting Tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Refreshments

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchairs and strollers can be left at the punting station and retrieved at the end of the tour.
  • In autumn and winter, Oxford’s rivers can experience high or low water levels. Tours may be cancelled in such cases, with a refund or alternative option provided. These conditions are beyond our control.

Activity itinerary

Oxford Punt Hire

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Make your own way to Magdalen Bridge Boathouse, where a manager will meet you and direct you to the departure point for your punting tour!

River Cherwell (Pass by)

See sites of famous literary inspiration as you glide along the River Cherwell with your guide.

University of Oxford Botanic Garden (Pass by)

Start your relaxing trip by being chauffeured past the UK’s oldest botanic garden, with the dreaming spires of Oxford peeking over the trees.

Christ Church Meadow (Pass by)

Continue your peaceful trip through the nature of Oxford by passing Christ Church Meadow, a large area owned by the College which allows access to many of the cities boathouses.

St. Hilda's College (Pass by)

One of several extensive College Gardens, St Hilda’s boasts rich wildlife and seasonal colour year-round, perfect to appreciate on your serene trip along the River Cherwell!

Location

Activity location

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    Oxford Punt Hire
    • Magdalen Bridge Boathouse High Street
    • OX1 4AU, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Oxford Punt Hire
    • Magdalen Bridge Boathouse High Street
    • OX1 4AU, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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