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Cruising through Oxford
Oxford Sightseeing Picnic River Cruise
Oxford Sightseeing Picnic River Cruise
Oxford Sightseeing Picnic River Cruise
Cruising on The River in Oxford

Oxford Sightseeing Picnic River Cruise

By Oxford River Cruises
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $79 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

This Oxford picnic cruise combines Oxford sightseeing with a leisurely picnic and relaxed experience of river life. Your small group cruise through the city past famous landmarks including Christchurch College and Meadows, the University boathouses and regatta course, the Head of the River and Folly Bridge . From the river you take in a side of Oxford's heritage rarely seen by visitors to the city. Complimented by a delicious picnic hamper.

Activity location

  • Osney Lock Hydro
    • 46 Bridge Street
    • OX2 0BB, Oxford, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • OX1 4JU
    • Folly Bridge
    • OX1 4JU, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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Oxford Sightseeing River Cruise Including a Picnic
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Option 1: This Oxford Picnic Cruise combines sightseeing with a leisurely picnic and relaxed experience of river life. Departure at 12pm daily.

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:30am
Price details
$92.11 x 1 Adult$92.11
Total
Price is $92.11
Until Fri, May 9

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPicnic lunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll taxes, fees and handling charges
  • What's includedWhat's included3-hour river cruise
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional skipper
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Activity itinerary

River Thames (Pass by)
Cruising this ancient and historic waterway passengers enjoy the beauty, peace and tranquility of river life.
Christ Church Meadow (Pass by)
The cruise takes in the views of Christ Church Meadow, a beautiful area of open countryside in the heart of Oxford. Beside the meadow are glimpses of Christ Church College, Merton College and Magdalen College
Folly Bridge (Pass by)
The cruise passes under Folly Bridge, the ancient river crossing from which the city of Oxford grew.
Port Meadow (Pass by)
From the river view Port Meadow, a vast area of common land that has remained little changed since prehistoric times and supports plants and bird-life in abundance.
Osney Lock Hydro
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Passing through Osney Lock passengers experience the fancinating system of locks and weirs which have managed the flow of the River Thames for hundreds of years.
Oxford River Cruises (Pass by)
Oxford River Cruises offers sightseeing tours, picnic and dining cruises in the heart of Oxford
The Folly Restaurant
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Cruises embark and disembark at Oxford's renowned Folly Restaurant perched beside the river at Folly Bridge. Guests can order drinks from the restaurant to take aboard the boat and enjoy a meal on their return from the cruise (sold separately).

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOsney Lock Hydro
    • 46 Bridge Street
    • OX2 0BB, Oxford, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOX1 4JU
    • Folly Bridge
    • OX1 4JU, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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