Experience Oxford from the water on a 45-minute electric river cruise past Folly Bridge, Christ Church Meadows, and Iffley Lock—relaxing, informative, and eco-friendly.
Most Popular★ 4.6“The boat was not full which even made it better ,enjoyed the scenery with a good tour guide who explained the story behind most of the things we saw . I had an amazing time enjoyed the quiet and friendly atmosphere Thankyou”
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935 reviews45 minFrom $28by Oxford River Cruises
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Discover Oxford's iconic regatta course on a 50-minute Thames river cruise with expert guides, stunning views, and family-friendly fun for just $26.
★ 4.5“Great little boat tour up and down the river and canal. Saw a Kingfisher and heard interesting stories and history”
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652 reviews45 minutes (approx.)From $29.13by Oxford River Cruises
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Discover Oxford’s charm on a 40-minute River Thames cruise. Enjoy scenic views, expert commentary, and a relaxing way to see the city from the water.
★ 4.0“Great, definitely recommend it Very friendly staff too”
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592 reviews40 minFrom $20by Salters Steamers Ltd
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Enjoy a relaxing 1.5-hour Thames river cruise in Oxford with afternoon tea, offering scenic views, live commentary, and a romantic atmosphere.
★ 5.0“Very relaxing and enjoyable. Louis was informative and pleasant the entire trip. The food was good. It was a good choice after the 3.5 hour walking tour of Oxford University. It was the perfect pick me up.”
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583 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $80.44by Oxford River Cruises
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Enjoy a 1.5-hour scenic river cruise in Oxford with afternoon tea, passing historic landmarks, Rose Island, and lively punts, all led by knowledgeable guides.
★ 4.8“The weather was perfect for the cruise and afternoon tea was delightful. Will was also very friendly and engaging.”
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328 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $78by Oxford River Cruises
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Discover Oxford via a relaxing 3-hour river cruise with a picnic lunch, picturesque views, and engaging guides. Ideal for peaceful, authentic sightseeing.
★ 5.0“A lovely way to spend an afternoon on the river around Oxford. Super picnic and excellent guide, so relaxed and very informative. Highly recommended.”
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278 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $94.27by Oxford River Cruises
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Discover Oxford by water with this scenic Thames river cruise topped with a three-course dinner at a charming riverside restaurant. Enjoy stunning views, friendly guides, and excellent food for a memorable experience.
★ 5.0“Pleasant river cruise. Meal was very nice if a little expensive . Staff were great, very efficient. Overall enjoyed the experience very much.”
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201 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $131.95by Oxford River Cruises
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Experience Oxford from a new perspective with a scenic 3-hour river cruise, gourmet picnic, and stunning views of colleges, meadows, and historic landmarks.
★ 4.6“Wonderful day with lovely food and interesting commentary on river and the surroundings”
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141 reviews3 hoursFrom $91by Oxford River Cruises
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Experience Oxford from the water with a private guided punt along the Cherwell, passing historic gardens and university scenes—perfect for a relaxed, authentic day.
★ 4.6“Smooth sailing with our guide, Ben. We got there early and since no one else was booked for that time, they were able to take us right then, no waiting. The drinks were lovely, the sights were beautiful and Ben shared the history as we…”
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116 reviewsFrom $68by Alumni Tours
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Experience Oxford’s beauty on a 45-minute evening cruise with cocktails, guided commentary, and scenic views along the Thames, perfect for a relaxed evening.
★ 4.5“Staff were very helpful indeed prior to the event. The cruise was a gentle, calming experience which we enjoyed very much.”
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97 reviews45 minutes (approx.)From $36.11by Oxford River Cruises
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Enjoy a 30-minute evening boat cruise in Oxford with craft cocktails, stunning river views, and insights into the university’s famous landmarks.
★ 4.8“It was for my birthday. My mother and I had an enjoyable evening. Joe was a good guide and told us a few new interesting facts. We are from Oxford so many of the things we knew but heard some new ones. We went on…”
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66 reviews45 minFrom $35by Oxford River Cruises
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Experience Oxford's beauty from the water with a scenic river cruise, complemented by a delicious 3-course meal at The Folly, all for around $120.
★ 4.8“Lovely trip along the river.”
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54 reviews2 hoursFrom $129by Oxford River Cruises
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Discover Oxford’s iconic sights and university life on this alumni-led walking and punting tour, with optional New College entry, for an authentic experience.
★ 4.5“Beautiful , fascinating city; brought to life by our informative,friendly tour guide Reece. Reece was incredibly helpful and made the experience. Would highly recommend. The punting was also fun, again helped by our guide and steer Joe.”
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34 reviews2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $68.52by Oxford Alumni Tours
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Experience Oxford from the water with a guided, chauffeured punting tour passing iconic landmarks, colleges, and scenic gardens for a relaxing 30-minute adventure.
★ 4.5“Nicks commentary was wonderful and we had an amazing Punt. The weather was amazing and the ducks were devine!”
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34 reviews30 minutes (approx.)From $34.26by Oxford Alumni Tours
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Experience Oxford from the water with a private chauffeured punting tour led by a student guide, offering iconic sights, history, and tranquility.
★ 4.5“Wisely choosing to enjoy this experience in the hands of a professional, we were able to sit back and have a wonderful conversation with our guide, Angus. He has an easy way of explaining the history of Magdalen College and the significance of the waterway.…”
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34 reviews30 minutes (approx.)From $68.55by Oxford Alumni Tours
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