Reformation Oxford Christian History Tour private groups
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About the Activity
This tour focuses on introducing famous people and events from the Reformation era but also introduces other religious names from before and after the Reformation and Counter Reformation period. You will also earn all about Oxford city & university history and traditions plus student life and how the university developed. This tour can be booked at a range of start times but please note there are much more colleges open afternoons than mornings, so ideally preferable to book afternoon tour. Requests for a tour in Dutch must be received at least 2 days in advance and the Dutch guide does not work weekends or Mondays.1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes
Private Tour
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Traveler : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Tour visits inside one or two historic local churches
Please note under 'Exclusions' below dates of graduation, university open days, Xmas holidays!
This tour visits inside either an Oxford college or inside Divinity School- a Harry Potter film site
This tour does NOT visit Christ church college nor the Bodleian medieval library
On 2024 graduation dates, we cannot always enter a college so see graduation dates below:
May 18, July 13+23+26+27, Aug 3, Sep 27+28, Nov 8+9+16 of 2024
Colleges are usually all closed at Christmas from about December 21 until about January 2
Requests for a tour in Dutch require 2 days notice minimum & only on week days ending before 3pm!
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Locations in the itinerary
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University Church of St. Mary the Virgin
The High Street, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 4BJWhich colleges or churches we may visit inside of can change lots from one day to the next and based on what time you may book the tour but we plan to visit inside at least two local churches and one college or more which have the most relevance to introducing the theme of this tour.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
St. Michael at the North Gate
Cornmarket Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3EYWhich colleges or churches we may visit inside of can change lots from one day to the next and based on what time you may book the tour but we plan to visit inside at least two local churches and one college or more which have the most relevance to introducing the theme of this tour.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
St John's College
St. Giles, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3JPWhich colleges or churches we may visit inside of can change lots from one day to the next and based on what time you may book the tour but we plan to visit inside at least two local churches and one college or more which have the most relevance to introducing the theme of this tour.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationBodleian Library(Pass By)
Broad Street, , Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3BGWe often may include £3 entry fee to see inside the Divinity school at the Bodleian library as this is where the theology students did their oral exams in Latin, dating back to the 15th century.View LocationTrinity College(Pass By)
Broad Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3BHWhich colleges or churches we may visit inside of can change lots from one day to the next and based on what time you may book the tour but we plan to visit inside at least two local churches and one college or more which have the most relevance to introducing the theme of this tour.View LocationExeter College(Pass By)
Turl Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3DPWhich colleges or churches we may visit inside of can change lots from one day to the next and based on what time you may book the tour but we plan to visit inside at least two local churches and one college or more which have the most relevance to introducing the theme of this tour.View LocationJesus College(Pass By)
Turl Street, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3DWWhich colleges or churches we may visit inside of can change lots from one day to the next and based on what time you may book the tour but we plan to visit inside at least two local churches and one college or more which have the most relevance to introducing the theme of this tour.View LocationLincoln College(Pass By)
Turl Street, , Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 3DRWhich colleges or churches we may visit inside of can change lots from one day to the next and based on what time you may book the tour but we plan to visit inside at least two local churches and one college or more which have the most relevance to introducing the theme of this tour.View LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Meet your guide wearing red lanyard by our red sign OUTSIDE Oxford tourist information centre, 15 Broad street, OX1 3AS. View Location
End point
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Your guide may finish here or elsewhere but we always hand out a free Oxford map and offer directions.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A moderate amount of walking is involved.
- Gratuities are optional.
- We only visit New college on dates as & when New college is open. Otherwise we will visit other colleges.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Dutch
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.
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