About this tour
Step inside the iconic 18th-century Radcliffe Camera as part of this City of Oxford Walking Tour.
Experience this beautiful domed reading room with one of our expert guides, before exploring the city of dreaming spires on the only official University of Oxford walking tour. As the Radcliffe Camera is a working library, there are very few opportunities for the public to go inside – don't miss this chance to explore one of Oxford's most celebrated landmarks.
Developed by the Bodleian Libraries in partnership with the Oxford Guild of Tour Guides, this tour will take you on an entertaining journey that will reveal the secrets of this historic city and the oldest university in the English-speaking world. All of our walking tours are conducted by accredited, qualified guides.
Itinerary
- Explore inside the Radcliffe Camera (30 minutes)
- Walking tour of the city of Oxford (60–90 minutes)
- Explore the Divinity School (entry included)
Key tour information
- This tour is delivered in English and lasts for 90–120 minutes.
- Your ticket includes entry to the Divinity School after the tour.
- Meet your tour guide on the front steps of the Weston Library.
- Children must be 11+ to join this tour. They must be accompanied by an adult if under 16.
- This tour includes walking around Oxford city centre. If you or someone in your party has accessibility requirements, please contact the Tours team prior to your visit on tours@bodleian.ox.ac.uk.
- Private bookings and upcoming closures will affect what tours we can offer – check closures before you book.
Dates and tickets
This tour runs 7 days a week during July and August. From September – June, it runs on Saturdays and Sundays .
Tickets for this tour must be purchased online in advance. Tickets are released online at 9am on the 1st of each month for tours taking place in the following month.
