Oxford
The Thames cruises past the boathouses: sightseeing runs along the regatta course, afternoon-tea sailings and the river view of a city built facing away from it. The crews row past at training pace most mornings.
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“Excellent in all aspects! Great tour with lots of fun facts from skipper Nick.”
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.
“Great little boat tour up and down the river and canal. Saw a Kingfisher and heard interesting stories and history”
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.
“Great tour. The captains were extremely friendly. Sun was shining and the there was a regatta on the river which made the trip extra special. Highly recommended and greet value for money.”
Enjoy a relaxing 1.5-hour Thames river cruise in Oxford with afternoon tea, offering scenic views, live commentary, and a romantic atmosphere.
“Had a very lovely afternoon cruise and high tea! Food, tea and coffee were all wonderful and our guide was very pleasant and knowledgeable! Had a wonderful afternoon!”
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.
“Very entertaining. Excellent and funny guide, and the cream tea was the best”
Discover Oxford via a relaxing 3-hour river cruise with a picnic lunch, picturesque views, and engaging guides. Ideal for peaceful, authentic sightseeing.
“Passing through the lochs was a novel experience. The food was excellent and skipper good fun.The weather helped but the boat was comfortable anyway”
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.
“Had a great time. Our boat captain was an excellent host. Also the food and staff at the Folly were top notch.”
Experience Oxford from a new perspective with a scenic 3-hour river cruise, gourmet picnic, and stunning views of colleges, meadows, and historic landmarks.
“Great food, good info from our guide and soooo relaxing. Totally recommend.”
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.
“Great punting with a guide knowledgeable about Oxford University.”
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.
“The venue was easy to find and we were quickly seated on our boat. It was a lovely evening and we enjoyed the commentary and facts from Rory as we made our way down the river. The cocktails were delicious and the ride very comfortable.”
Enjoy a 30-minute evening boat cruise in Oxford with craft cocktails, stunning river views, and insights into the university’s famous landmarks.
“Absolutely loved it, very interesting and a lovely little tour! Learnt a lot about Oxford and that stretch of the Thames, would highly recommend the experience”
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.
“Fun cruise past the boathouses and an excellent diner :) Highly recommended as an evening cruise when the university rowboats are out training. However, do not expect to view the city from the water. It is just a small stretch of the river with houseboats…”
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.
“Our walking tour with Daisy was supposed to be with two other people but they didn’t show up so we had a personalized tour. Daisy was so lovely and gave us a perfect introduction to several colleges, including funny student anecdotes and examples. Finished with…”
Experience Oxford from the water with a guided, chauffeured punting tour passing iconic landmarks, colleges, and scenic gardens for a relaxing 30-minute adventure.
“Such a nice, quiet and calm experience, was very relaxing and refreshing. Our guide, Jasper, told us about all the must-see sites and places as we went past them.”
Experience Oxford from the water with a private chauffeured punting tour led by a student guide, offering iconic sights, history, and tranquility.
“Good and friendly service and is recommended to those who want to experience this canal tour within this period of time”
College cloisters, Hogwarts corridors and punts past the boathouses.