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Oxford & Cambridge Day Trip from London
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Overview
Discover Oxford and Cambridge with a Guided Tour from London by Coach. This full-day bus tour offers a deep dive into the history and beauty of England's top university towns. Perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the best of British academia, this tour provides a comfortable and enriching experience.
What to Expect: The journey begins in London, where a luxury, air-conditioned coach whisks travelers away to Oxford and Cambridge. In Oxford, a walking tour showcases the prestigious Oxford University, with plenty of picturesque sights and photo opportunities. Travelers will hear the story of the world’s oldest English-speaking university, soaking in the historic atmosphere. The tour then continues to Cambridge, where another guided walking tour reveals the stunning architecture and history of Cambridge University. Key stops include the iconic Senate House and the fascinating Corpus Clock.
This experience includes a professional guide and luxury transportation, ensuring a seamless and informative day. What it excludes are entries to any of the sites, allowing travelers the flexibility to explore further independently. This tour, led by a knowledgeable and friendly guide, promises an unforgettable journey through two of England's most treasured cities. 
Highlights
Explore Oxford University: Discover the historic buildings and rich traditions of one of the world's most prestigious universities.
Guided Tours of Both Cities: Benefit from expert commentary and insights during walking tours of Oxford and Cambridge.
Comfortable Transportation: Travel in style and relax on a luxury, air-conditioned coach from London.
See Key Landmarks: Visit iconic sites like the Senate House, Corpus Clock and other famous university spots.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers enjoyed the tour, praising the guides and the convenience of visiting both Oxford and Cambridge in one day. Some desired more free time and clearer information about excluded entry fees.
Customers enjoyed the well-organized tours of both Oxford and Cambridge.
Many reviewers praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides.
The comfortable bus transportation was a highlight for many.
Visitors appreciated the opportunity to see key landmarks in both cities.
Some reviewers felt that the tour didn't allow enough time to independently explore.
A few people mentioned that entry fees to specific sites weren't included which added extra costs.
The Journey
Oxford University
Wander through the enchanting courtyards and cobbled streets of Oxford University, a place where history and academic excellence intertwine. Admire the 'dreaming spires' that define the city's skyline and step into the Bodleian Library, a treasure trove of knowledge and one of the oldest libraries in Europe. Imagine C.S. Lewis, Bill Clinton, and countless other brilliant minds who once walked these very paths. Explore the unspoiled narrow alleys and ancient squares that contribute to Oxford's unique charm, making it a truly unforgettable destination.
Senate House, Cambridge
Visit the Senate House at the world-renowned University of Cambridge, a magnificent building steeped in history. Once the venue for crucial Senate meetings, it now hosts the University's degree ceremonies, a testament to its enduring significance. Explore its impressive architecture and learn about its rich past before heading to another iconic Cambridge landmark, the Corpus Clock.
Corpus Clock, Cambridge
Witness the mesmerizing Corpus Clock, a groundbreaking invention located outside the Taylor Library at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University. Unveiled by Stephen Hawking, this extraordinary timepiece features a 24-carat gold-plated stainless steel disc and tells the time not with numbers, but with mesmerizing lights that shine through individual slits. More than just a clock, it's a symbolic reminder of the fleeting nature of time, and a must-see innovation that will leave a lasting impression.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a professional guide and transportation on a luxury, air-conditioned coach for walking tours of Oxford and Cambridge. Please note that entry fees to any of the sites are not included in the tour price. The meeting point is in London, where the tour begins and ends.
Hot Tip
Many people suggest wearing comfortable shoes since there will be a lot of walking. It’s also a good idea to bring some extra money for lunch and any entrance fees to attractions travelers want to enter themselves.
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