Oxford Afternoon Tea River Cruise

4.6
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Surround yourself with iconic architecture and natural beauty with this romantic river cruise of approximately 90 minutes on the Oxford River, which includes afternoon tea on board . Cruise the serene waters of the River Thames in small groups of around 12 people and once on board, let a local guide take you through the heart of the charming city as you delight in on-board commentary about the places around you.

See Oxford's amazing vegetation and wildlife, enjoy the wonderful panoramic views of historic colleges and while savouring some traditional English teatime delights .

  • Discover Oxford's stunning academic architecture with this approximately 90 minute small group cruise on the River Thames .
  • Cruise through the heart of Oxford with a local guide and listen to interesting live commentary.
  • Relax with a delicious afternoon tea served on board and accompanied by delicious snacks.

What’s included

  • Oxford river cruise with afternoon tea on board.
  • Local guide on board.
  • Live commentary.
  • Traditional English teatime sweets.

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If you are a lover of nature and architecture then this river cruise on the River Thames in Oxford, lasting approximately 90 minutes, is for you. Join this cruise with afternoon tea served on board, and in groups of around 12 people relax as a local guide takes you through the river scenery and fascinating buildings. With live narration of the sites, incredible greenery and culinary delights on board, this adventure is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle and into an oasis of elegance.

This journey will begin aboard an intimate and comfortable vessel, and together with a select group you will embark on a cruise along the university's regatta course . Take in Oxford's distinctive architecture, seeing the majestic towers of its historic colleges and iconic bridges towering over the river, and then continue downstream.

Marvel at the river scenery past Christ Church Meadows and the University College boathouse, and on the way to Iffley Lock take the opportunity to see an abundance of wildlife. Listen attentively to fascinating stories about Oxford and its heritage, while enjoying a delicious tea, served on board with a selection of sandwiches, cakes and other sweet and savoury treats .

Whether it's a gift for someone special or a shared experience with your loved ones, this ride through the heart of Oxford will bring you to total relaxation. Let the picturesque setting of the river and all around envelop you in its historic and captivating beauty, with a perfect blend of majestic architecture and culinary delight .

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4.6
· 12 Reviews
  • G
    G.
    5
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    A quiet and relaxing walk, with a tea that reminded me of the ones I used to have with my grandmother. The best thing, without a doubt, was the breathtaking views.
  • L
    L.
    4
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    I enjoyed a relaxing tea cruise while admiring the beautiful architecture of the city - a truly enchanting experience!
  • A
    A.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    Great tea cruise in Oxford, beautiful and relaxing. Would improve with a brief historical explanation during the tour.
  • M
    M.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The cruise offers spectacular views and delicious tea, but the length of the trip could be a little longer.
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