England · UNIVERSITY & COLLEGE TOURS
Colleges are private, and a student or alumni guide is often the only way past the porter’s lodge. These 15 are compared on which colleges you enter, group size, and whether the chapel and dining hall are included.
Explore Oxford with a student guide, visiting Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, historic colleges, and the Divinity School in two focused hours.
“Well worthwhile. Fascinating history and a good introduction to Oxford. Our guide was knowledgeable and interesting”
Review of Cambridge’s alumni-led university walking tour, with King's College Chapel upgrade, itinerary, price, guides, and practical booking tips.
“Very informative introduction to Cambridge. We enjoyed the experience and would recommend this tour to anyone visiting Cambridge.”
Review of Cambridge University’s alumni-led walking tour, with college stories, famous alumni, and optional entry to King’s College Chapel.
“Sonia was very interesting to discuss with. Beautiful city to visit and a 2 hours tour guide is an excellent way to begin with.”
Explore Oxford’s colleges, history, and Harry Potter locations on a 90-minute guided walk with entry fees included.
“best way to know the oxford university. It’ amazing both the buildings and the guide - nice and knowledgeable”
Explore Oxford’s colleges, Bodleian Library, Radcliffe Camera, and medieval streets on a lively two-hour guided walking tour.
“Adam gave a fantastic tour of Oxford University along with interesting historical info and his own experiences. He was patient with picture taking and answered every question. He customized the tour using the info he gathered about us. Much recommended tour.”
Walk Oxford’s Hogwarts filming sites, enter New College, see the Bodleian’s Divinity School, and learn the city’s literary secrets.
“The tour is truly beautiful and our tour guide, Valentine, did an AMAZING JOB! She shared the magic of each stop and was very engaging and patient with the group! I highly recommend this tour and Valentine - thank you!”
Review of Cambridge’s alumni-led walking and punting tour, with King’s College Chapel option, timing, value, highlights, and practical tips.
“The trip is great! The alumni guide, Tommy told history about Cambridge which is interesting. Punting is a fabulous experience”
Cruise Oxford’s Thames regatta course in a small group, passing Christ Church Meadows, rowing clubs, college views, and peaceful river scenery.
“Friendly sand attentively skipper who gave an informative commentary. Well worth the money and would highly recommend.”
Explore Oxford’s historic colleges, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church with a student guide on this small-group walking tour.
“Do not buy this expensive tour. Go on your own. 20 min reading about the university shoyld be better than 2 hours with a bad tour guide.”
Explore Oxford with an alumni guide, landmark-filled walk, Divinity School access, and an optional self-guided visit to New College.
“Our guide was Gladstone and he was brilliant. It wasn’t too taxing on the legs neither. Would recommend to all ages”
Explore Cambridge’s colleges, churches, river, and university traditions on a lively small-group walking tour with expert local guides.
“The tour was fantastic and the guide was amazing. He was so knowledgeable and clearly passionate about Cambridge”
See Cambridge’s famous colleges from the River Cam on a 45-minute chauffeured punting tour with history, views, and flexible start times.
“We have very happy activity with this punting tour, guider work very well, have patient to answer all questions , make boat stable”
Cambridge alumni lead a private tour of famous colleges, student traditions, and King's College Chapel, with practical tips on price and access.
“Lindsay,our guide was great. She is a PhD candidste at Cambridge. We learned about the college/university system and the history of the various colleges while walking around and viewing the variouscolleges.”
Review the Painted Hall and Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, with ticket value, guides, exhibits, timing, access, and booking advice.
“The Painted Hall was incredible! Bonus was Gaia in the middle. Highly recommend, walked by so many times.. its like being in Rome.”
Review of Oxford’s private two-hour walking tour with a university alumni guide, including college visits, Bodleian sights, value, and booking tips.
“Alice was very knowledgeable and willing to share, with a very personable disposition- she did a great job providing insights to us about Oxford!”
