E-Bike Tour of Oxford

By Footprints Tours Limited

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Overview

Begin in Oxford’s historic heart, cycling past iconic landmarks like the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Bridge of Sighs. Hear stories of the city’s famous figures, from world leaders to writers like C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien.

Leave the center for peaceful riverside paths along the Thames, where rowing boats and tree-lined banks reveal a quieter side of Oxford. Continue to the charming village of Iffley, home to stone cottages and a beautiful Norman church.

Ride onward to Port Meadow, an ancient landscape of grazing horses and open skies. With the ease of an e-bike, explore far beyond a walking tour at a relaxed pace. All sites are viewed externally.

Activity location

15-16 Broad St
- 15-16 Broad Street
- OX1 3AS, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

15-16 Broad St
- 15-16 Broad Street
- OX1 3AS, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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Standard rate

3h
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 13:30

Price details

RM 437.38 x 1 AdultRM 437.38

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Know before you book

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Suitable for riders 5'4" and taller

Activity itinerary

Balliol College (Pass by)

One of Oxford’s oldest colleges (1263), known for producing prime ministers and political thinkers. A great place to introduce the power and prestige of Oxford.

Turl Street (Pass by)

The densest concentration of colleges in Oxford—Exeter, Jesus, and Lincoln. A perfect example of how the university and city are intertwined.

Brasenose College (Pass by)

Named after a brass door knocker (“nose”). Classic example of Oxford’s quirky traditions.

All Souls College (Pass by)

The most exclusive college—no undergraduates, only fellows. Famous for its notoriously difficult entrance exam.

University Church of St. Mary the Virgin (Pass by)

The birthplace of the university itself. This is where Oxford’s earliest teaching began in the 12th century.

Magdalen College (Pass by)

Known for its deer park and May Day traditions. One of Oxford’s most beautiful and wealthy colleges.

Examination Schools (Pass by)

Where students sit their final exams—often described as some of the most stressful moments in Oxford life.

Merton College (Pass by)

One of the oldest colleges with one of the oldest libraries in Europe. A blueprint for the collegiate system.

Oriel College (Pass by)

Associated with figures like Cecil Rhodes and early movements that shaped the British Empire.

The Bear Inn, Oxford (Pass by)

One of Oxford’s oldest pubs, famous for its collection of thousands of neckties from past patrons.

Radcliffe Camera (Pass by)

Oxford’s most iconic building. A circular reading room at the heart of the Bodleian Library—symbol of knowledge and tradition.

Bridge of Sighs (Pass by)

Oxford’s version of Venice’s bridge—actually connects parts of Hertford College. A favorite photo spot.

Bodleian Library (Pass by)

One of the oldest libraries in Europe and a legal deposit library. Every published book in the UK can be found here.

Sheldonian Theatre (Pass by)

Lamb and Flag Passage (Pass by)

Hidden alleyway linking historic pubs—gives a sense of Oxford’s medieval street layout.

The Eagle and Child (Pass by)

Famous meeting place of Tolkien and C.S. Lewis—the Inklings literary group. A storytelling highlight.

New College (Pass by)

Ironically not “new” (founded 1379). Known for its medieval walls and Harry Potter filming locations.

Little Clarendon Street (Pass by)

A more modern, local side of Oxford—cafés, restaurants, and student life beyond tradition.

Jericho, Oxford (Pass by)

Once a working-class area, now one of Oxford’s trendiest neighbourhoods. Shows the city’s evolution.

Port Meadow (Pass by)

Ancient grazing land unchanged for thousands of years. A rare open landscape next to the city.

River Thames (Pass by)

The River Thames (called the Isis here) has shaped Oxford’s geography, trade, and student life.

Iffley Village (Pass by)

A peaceful, almost timeless village with a stunning Norman church. Feels like stepping out of the city and back in time.

Location

Activity location

15-16 Broad St
- 15-16 Broad Street
- OX1 3AS, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

15-16 Broad St
- 15-16 Broad Street
- OX1 3AS, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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