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PRIVATE Oxford Food Tasting and Sightseeing Tour
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PRIVATE Oxford Food Tasting and Sightseeing Tour

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2 hour(s) 15 minute(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Oxford, United Kingdom

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  • Sample Oxford's best food market stalls and local speciality shops
  • Learn about the history of Oxford and the University
  • Enter into a university college and/or into the Divinity school of the Bodleian Library
  • See inside Oxford's historic Covered Market, the oldest covered market in England (1774)

Discover The Culinary Delights And Architectural Grandeur Of Historic Oxford On A Private Walking Tour


Embark on a curated walking tour that seamlessly blends the rich architectural heritage of Oxford with an exploration of its vibrant local food scene. This private experience takes you through the heart of the city, where you will visit four or five unique market stalls and specialty shops. Your guide will introduce you to the fascinating history of the university colleges you pass, providing a comprehensive overview of the city's academic and cultural significance.


The culinary journey is designed to showcase the best of local and international flavors, with options that can be tailored to accommodate specific dietary requirements. Highlights often include artisanal cheese tastings at the renowned Oxford Cheese Company, authentic Italian style gelato, and opportunities to sample local gin or wine at a micro-brewery stall. You will also have the chance to explore the historic Covered Market, a central hub of local commerce and traditional food culture.


Beyond the tastings, the tour offers a deep dive into the academic atmosphere that defines Oxford. Depending on the schedule and availability, the itinerary may include exclusive entry into one of the university colleges, allowing you to step inside the hallowed halls where scholars have studied for centuries. This combination of sightseeing and gastronomy ensures that you gain a holistic understanding of the city, from its medieval foundations to its modern, diverse culinary offerings.


Whether you are a food enthusiast or a history buff, this tour provides a personalized and intimate way to experience the best of Oxford. By focusing on high quality local producers and significant landmarks, the experience caters to those who appreciate the finer details of travel. With the flexibility to explore at your own pace, you will leave with a deeper appreciation for the city's unique character and its enduring legacy as a center of learning.

What's Included
  • 4 to 5 tapas plates or food tasting samples at local market stalls or food shops
  • Guided tour
  • Map of Oxford colleges and sights
  • Entry inside either St Johns, Wadham, Exeter or Balliol college
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    Discover the wonders of Oxford, United Kingdom with this unforgettable experience. Enjoy sampling 4 or 5 of Oxford's best and unique local food or drink market stalls or shops on this Oxford food tasting sightseeing guided walking tour which takes in the top Oxford sights. We can cater to special dietary needs. Food drinks usually wine or gin tasting at a micro-brewery stall, a visit to the Oxford cheese company and or Italian style gelato plus a choice from a wide range of local, international food stalls at Oxford's international food market. You can also sample a micro brewery drink inside the Covered Market, if you wish to. Highlights of your tour include: Sample Oxford's best food market stalls and local speciality shopsLearn about the history of Oxford and the UniversityEnter into a university college and/or into the Divinity school of the Bodleian LibrarySee inside Oxford's historic Covered Market, the oldest covered market in England (1774). Embark on a guided sightseeing and food tasting tour of Oxford, where you'll explore iconic landmarks and dive into the city’s vibrant culinary scene. Sample four or more of Oxford's finest food and drink offerings from cosmopolitan market stalls, and savor local specialties. This intimate tour, typ. This tour includes: 4 to 5 tapas plates or food tasting samples at local market stalls or food shopsGuided tourMap of Oxford colleges and sightsEntry inside either St Johns, Wadham, Exeter or Balliol college. Enjoy a guided sightseeing food tasting Oxford tour. Sample 4 or more of Oxford's best cosmopolitan food or drinks market stalls. Experience a taste of Oxford's local food or drink specialties...