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Oxford
Primarily known for its world-famous 800-year old university, Oxford is a must-visit destination for the rich history and the stunning honey-colored buildings of its colleges. At the university, make sure to explore and learn about its historic structures that feature various architectural feats such as the gorgeous Radcliffe Camera, before you stop by the magnificent Ashmolean Museum, which showcases collections that include priceless art pieces and archaeological artifacts. However, there's more to Oxford than just the prestigious university — immerse yourself in the unique mix of the past & present as you check out the vast parklands and enjoy a refreshing drink or two at a local pub.
Top things to do in Oxford
Stonehenge and Bath Day Tour from London with Optional Windsor
One-day tour of Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Oxford University in England (Oxford Explained & Chinese Tour Guide & Lunch Included)
Windsor, Stonehenge, and Oxford tour from London
Oxford & Cambridge One-Day Tour from London with Chinese guide
Oxford & Traditional Cotswold Villages from London
London Warner Bros Studio & Oxford Full-Day Tour with Tickets
Cotswolds + Oxford + Bicester Village + Clarkson's Farm Day Trip
Harry Potter insights Divinity School tour in Oxford
Oxford and Cambridge Universities Tour from London
Harry Potter 1.5-Hour City Highlights Tour
[Value-Packed Chinese/English] Oxford and Cambridge Day Trip from London
Oxford University Half-Day Walking Tour with River Cherwell Punting
Hotels in Oxford
Oxford travel guide
Reviews of Oxford activities
Quick facts about Oxford
Local weather
℉℃Time zone
GMT +00:00
No time difference
Currency
British Pound
1GBP = 35,196.94VND
Official languages
English
Recommended trip duration
2 days
Flight time
24 hours
When departing from Auckland

FAQs about Oxford
What is Oxford Best Known for?
What is Oxford Best Known for?
Oxford is known for its centuries-old buildings, academic institutions, and must-visit places like Radcliffe Camera, the Botanic Garden, and the University Church of St Mary the Virgin. Some of the exciting events in Oxford are the Wood Festival, English Music Festival, Oxfordshire Artweeks, and Dorchester-on-Thames Festival.
When is the Best Time to visit Oxford?
When is the Best Time to visit Oxford?
The weather is relatively warm and sunny from May to September in Oxford. While peak season is between July and August, when the city is usually packed with incoming tourists and locals.
Where is the Best Location for Tourists to stay in Oxford?
Where is the Best Location for Tourists to stay in Oxford?
Oxford’s city center is a charming and compact neighborhood that offers a lot of hotels for seasoned and first-time travelers. From your hotel, the city’s best restaurants, pubs, landmarks, and attractions are just a few minutes away.