The best family-friendly activities in Oxford for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

How does studying at Oxford University compare with studying at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Fun tour for Muggles of all ages. Guide will cater...
$34

Discover the enchanting city of Oxford on a small-group walking tour with a local guide. Dive into this iconic city's vibrant, historic streets, renowned for...
$34

*SMALL GROUP TOUR - NUMBER RESTRICTED - *QUALIFIED GUIDES* The tour capacity is approx half the size of other group tours in Oxford and guides...
$34

Explore the charming village of Blockley, the real-life backdrop for the beloved BBC series Father Brown. This 90-minute walking tour invites fans to wander through...
$30

Join a tour that questions what is 'natural' at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. The term ‘Natural History’ might lead us to believe...
$30

Oxford Castle and Prison Guided Tour
Explore the 1,000-year history of Oxford Castle and Prison. Step back in time with our costumed guided tours and see fascinating stories come to life....
$28

Enjoy a fascinating journey along the River Thames accompanied with a local knowledgeable guide. Cruise down the university regatta course, pass ancient Folly Bridge, Christchurch...
$28

Oxford’s Only Guided Tour with Live Entertainment All tours given in English only Magician to The Royal Family as your guide! Experience Oxford like never...
$27

Ghost Tour of Oxford
Join us for an unforgettable evening as our costumed guide—cloaked in mystery and centuries of secrets—leads you through Oxford’s haunted heart. Beneath the dreaming spires...
$27

City Sightseeing Oxford Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Discover the beautiful Oxford on an unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour for 24 or 48 hours! At your own pace, see all of the history...
$26

Take a leisurely 40-minute boat trip from Oxford to Iffley Lock, where nature thrives in scenic surroundings. This daily journey, available hourly from 11:00 to...
$22

Step into the shadows of history and embark on an uncomfortable ghost tour as we learn about the events that have sparked the eerie and...
$20

Join a tour that dissects the long history of medical research and practice in Oxford! The history of medicine is always a bit uncomfortable. This...
$20

Can money ever be 'clean'? This tour highlights the University of Oxford’s relationship with contentious sources of revenue. Learn about historic and modern wealth distribution...
$18

1.5-hour Oxford City and University Walking Tour
Short on time but want to make the most of your visit to Oxford? Our City and University Tour is the perfect 90-minute introduction to...
$16

Eight centuries of scholarship, hidden doors, and medieval bridges — Oxford has it all, and this hunt takes you right through it. This app-led scavenger...
$7

The Best Way to Discover Oxford: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity....
$3

