Walking Tour of Oxford City and University in French
Explore the city centre of Oxford on foot. Learn about the University of Oxford and student life. Experienced, local, independent guides.
Our City and University tour is the best introduction to Oxford. The tour lasts 90 minutes. Your knowledgeable guide will show you the most important sights of the city, and will help unlock the secrets of Oxford.
On the tour you will see several of the famous Oxford Colleges. Your guide will explain why colleges are an important part of student life at Oxford, and will give you a flavour of student life at Oxford today, and in the past. Oxford is the oldest university in the United Kingdom and there are many stories to tell!
Tours are available on Tuesday and Friday afternoon. Book using the button below.
Private walking tours in French are available on most days. Find out more and book or send an enquiry.
Key Points:
- See the Bridge of Sighs, the Bodleian Library, the Radcliffe Camera, the Sheldonian Theatre and more
- Find out about student life at the University
- Find out about famous people who studied and taught at Oxford
- Learn about places where well-known films were made, including Harry Potter!
- Visit a College – this is possible on most afternoon tours.
- The tour is given in French
Key Information:
- Meet on Broad Street Oxford, near Italiamo Café
- See calendar below for dates
- Suitable for teenagers / adults (for young children we recommend a private tour)
- In French
What people say:
“An exceptional guide who brings Oxford to life We had an unforgettable day in Oxford thanks to our wonderful guide (Tim), who was simply outstanding. From the very first moment, he was warm, knowledgeable, and truly passionate about the city. He knows every corner of Oxford and shares its history through fascinating stories, charming anecdotes, and insights that make you feel part of its academic magic. The tour was perfectly balanced — a mix of history, culture, and relaxed exploration. We couldn’t have asked for a better way to discover Oxford.”
S. on GetYourGuide October 2025
