Oxford Tourist Information & Visitor Guide
Oxford is a very special place to visit, with its fascinating history, sand stone buildings, universities, domes, spires and towers. To help you enjoy this wonderful city there are many walking guides and a hop-on hop-off bus. You can stop and visit art galleries, heritage sites and museums or treat yourself to a night at the theatre. Our Oxford Information and Visitor Guide will help you make the most of your visit to Oxford.
Oxford Highlights
- Oxford - The "City of Dreaming Spires" - for tourist information and a little history
- Ashmolean Museum of Art & Archaeology - the oldest & largest museum in Britain houses priceless collections of art, silver & ceramics
- Bate Collection of Musical Instruments - A collection that is comprised of over 1000 historic woodwind, brass & percussion instruments
- Bodleian Library - display of early books & manuscripts, with guided tours available
- Carfax Tower - 14C tower once part of the church of St. Martin with a museum
- Oxford Hop on Hop off Bus Tour - a great, easy way to see the city
- Museum of Oxford - history of Oxford, the University and medieval collection
- Museum of the History of Science - fascinating collection of scientific, astronomical, navigational & mathematical instruments
- Oxford University Botanic Garden - tranquil oasis in which to relax and enjoy the 8000 plus species of plant
- Pitt Rivers Museum - world famous anthropology collection, displaying items ranging from weaponry to toys
- Sheldonian Theatre - one of Sir Christopher Wren's earliest works from 1664
- Templars Square - Oxfords largest shopping centre boasting over 70 shops
Plan your visit to Oxford
- Oxford Hotels - view and choose a place to stay
- Oxford Attractions - places to visit, where to eat and shopping
- Oxford Short Breaks - offers and ideas
Hotels in other popular destinations
Bath Hotels - Cheltenham Hotels - Berkshire Hotels - Leamington Spa Hotels
London Hotels - Reading Hotels - Stratford-upon-Avon Hotels
Swindon Hotels - Winchester Hotels
