Oxford and Cambridge Universities UK One-Day Tour (Chinese Language Section) | Departing from London | Harry Potter House Visit | Top University Tour | Family Tour
- Check in at the filming location of the Harry Potter movie and return to the magical world
- One-day visit to Oxford and Cambridge, an in-depth experience of the two British universities
- With the guidance of the Chinese teacher, you can easily learn about the history and cultural anecdotes of famous schools
- Stroll through the college and campus streets to experience the strong academic atmosphere
- Selected routes and transportation arrangements to save time and efficiently travel between the two university cities
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Departure Time | Standard Departure (8-9 am) |
Product Info
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Tour Overview
- Travel through two of the world's top universities, explore the halls of British academic culture, and experience 800 years of educational history and academic atmosphere.
Package 1, including Cambridge cruise:
✦ Tour of famous universities: Visit Oxford and Cambridge, two world-class top universities.
✦ Check in at the same locations as movies and TV series: Check in at classic film and TV series such as Harry Potter and The Theory of Everything, and experience the magical lights and shadows of Hogwarts
✦ Immersive experience: Walk through the college buildings and stone lanes, touch the Gothic spires and the gentle waves of the River Cam, and feel the pulse of British academia
✦ Poetic Tour: Boating on the River Cam in Cambridge, passing the Mathematical Bridge, the Bridge of Sighs and the Chapel of King's College, listening to the boatman tell interesting stories of the past century, and retracing the romantic waterway described by Xu Zhimo in "Farewell to Cambridge"
✦ Efficient itinerary: The cultural journey of the two cities can be completed in one day, especially suitable for in-depth cultural enthusiasts with tight schedules
【Expense Description】
✓ Included: Cambridge River Cam Cruise (optional)
Package 2, does not include any tickets:
✦ Tour of famous universities: Visit Oxford and Cambridge, two world-class top universities.
✦ Check in at the same locations as movies and TV series: Check in at classic film and TV series such as Harry Potter and The Theory of Everything, and experience the magical lights and shadows of Hogwarts
✦ Immersive experience: Walk through the college buildings and stone lanes, touch the Gothic spires and the gentle waves of the River Cam, and feel the pulse of British academia
✦ Poetic Tour: Boating on the River Cam in Cambridge, passing the Mathematical Bridge, the Bridge of Sighs and the Chapel of King's College, listening to the boatman tell interesting stories of the past century, and retracing the romantic waterway described by Xu Zhimo in "Farewell to Cambridge"
✦ Efficient itinerary: The cultural journey of the two cities can be completed in one day, especially suitable for in-depth cultural enthusiasts with tight schedules. Suitable for groups
University of Oxford
- Campus in-depth tour
- Visit the historic college
- Explore libraries and museums
- Feel the academic atmosphere
University of Cambridge
- Campus Culture Exploration
- Visit famous colleges
- Learn about the cradle of Nobel Prize winners
- Experience the academic atmosphere
Trip Highlights
- Get a close look at the world's top universities
- Understand British education culture
- Explore a Millennium Academic Tradition
- Admire the ancient buildings and campus scenery
Suitable for: students and parents, educators, cultural travelers, history enthusiasts, architectural photography enthusiasts
Visit filming locations from the Harry Potter movies and relive the magical world. A day trip to Oxford and Cambridge offers an in-depth experience of these two prestigious universities. Learn about the history and fascinating stories of these renowned institutions. Stroll through colleges and campus streets, immersing yourself in the rich academic atmosphere. Carefully selected routes and transportation arrangements ensure a time-efficient and enjoyable journey through both university cities.
Purchase Notice
【Precautions】
1. This is a local tour. The order and duration of sightseeing may be adjusted based on actual conditions such as weather, traffic, strikes, holidays, or crowds. Please be aware of this. The itinerary times listed are for reference only; the actual times will vary depending on the day's schedule.
2. A minimum of 5 people are required to form a group. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum required number, the trip can be cancelled or rescheduled.
3. Transportation will be arranged according to the number of people in the group. For small groups, the driver will also act as the tour guide. For large groups, if there are fewer than 20 people, the group will not be able to form and there will be no individual tour guide. Thank you for your understanding!
4. All tour participants must provide accurate and accessible contact information so that customer service can promptly notify them of travel arrangements. If you miss your tour due to being unable to be contacted in time, you will be solely responsible. Please check your email or other reliable social media channels to receive order confirmations and tour departure information.
5. As this is a group tour, in order not to affect other guests, the driver will wait for you for a maximum of 10 minutes. If you do not appear after the time limit, it will be considered as abandoning the trip, and the fee will not be refunded. You will bear the risk of being absent due to personal reasons. Please be sure to meet at the meeting point on time. Thank you for your understanding.
6. Please bring a valid ID or passport for identity verification on the day of the event.
7. Due to weather or other force majeure factors, the itinerary may be temporarily changed or suspended. Please be aware of this and pay attention to staff notifications or system updates.
8. Those under 18 years of age must be accompanied by at least one adult throughout the trip. Seniors aged 70 and above must ensure they are in good health and suitable for travel, and must be accompanied by a family member or friend aged 22 or above throughout the trip.
9. Please strictly adhere to the meeting time specified by the driver/guide. If you fail to return to the meeting point at the agreed time, the group will continue to the next attraction, and you will need to make your own way to the meeting point. Please be aware of this.
10. It is not recommended to bring luggage on a day trip. If you do bring luggage, please inform customer service in advance of the quantity, size and other details, and you can only bring it after confirming the cost or obtaining permission.
11. Drivers and guides cannot arrange special seats. If necessary, please consult with other passengers. If they refuse, please use the existing seats.
12. Unauthorized departure from the group is not permitted during the tour (except for free time). We apologize for any inconvenience. If you leave the group midway through the trip, the transaction will be considered invalid, and no refund will be given. Furthermore, you will be solely responsible for any personal injury or property damage resulting from this.
13. During free time, you should pay attention to your personal safety and property security. If you do not heed the advice and an accident or loss occurs, you will be responsible for the consequences.
14. The end time is subject to traffic conditions. Please do not book flights, ships, etc. for the same day of your trip to avoid missing your flight or ship due to unforeseen circumstances. Please be aware of this situation, and we will not provide any refunds or compensation for this.
15. This tour does not include insurance; all risks associated with participating in this tour are borne by the traveler. Please exercise caution and take necessary precautions. The company and its employees are not responsible for any personal injury or property damage, and no refunds will be provided.
Reminders
A minimum of 5 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: Heart disease, Asthma, Pregnant women
Please bring a valid ID or passport for identity verification on the day of the event.
Please check your emails or social media such as WhatsApp and WeChat for confirmation messages from the operator.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15–30 minutes before the start of the activity. Late arrivals will be considered as automatic cancellations and no refunds will be given.
Due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, the itinerary may be subject to temporary adjustments. Please pay close attention to notifications from your operator or updates on their official website.
The operator does not provide services such as luggage storage or stroller storage; please make your own arrangements accordingly.
Tourists who fail to arrive on time or voluntarily abandon their trip will not receive a refund.
FAQ
Yes, it is entirely possible to visit both Oxford and Cambridge in a single day, especially with a well-organized tour. Such tours typically provide efficient transportation, allowing visitors to experience the key highlights and academic atmospheres of both prestigious university cities without the hassle of independent travel logistics. This maximizes your time to explore famous colleges and cultural sites efficiently.
In Oxford, visitors can explore iconic locations like Christ Church College, which inspired Hogwarts' Great Hall and served as filming backdrops for several scenes. Other colleges and university buildings in Oxford also feature architectural elements reminiscent of the magical world. While Cambridge itself wasn't a primary filming location, the general collegiate gothic architecture across both cities evokes the magical atmosphere seen in the films.
Yes, guided tours are commonly available for Oxford University. These tours often provide access to several renowned colleges, historical libraries, and significant landmarks. A knowledgeable guide can offer insights into the university's rich history, traditions, and famous alumni, enhancing the visitor experience and providing context to the academic surroundings. This allows for a deeper understanding of the university's heritage.
Visitors can expect to immerse themselves in centuries of academic excellence and stunning architecture. In Oxford, explore the Bodleian Library and Christ Church College. In Cambridge, enjoy a punt ride on the River Cam and visit King's College Chapel. Both cities offer vibrant market squares, charming streets, and the chance to witness the strong academic atmosphere that has shaped countless brilliant minds.
Yes, a one-day tour of Oxford and Cambridge can be very suitable for families with children. The tour offers engaging experiences such as exploring impressive historical buildings, discovering Harry Potter filming locations that excite younger visitors, and strolling through beautiful college grounds. Educational aspects combined with unique sights make it an enriching and enjoyable outing for various age groups, providing both learning and fun.
In Oxford, highlights include Christ Church College, the Bodleian Library, and the Radcliffe Camera, embodying centuries of academic tradition. In Cambridge, King's College Chapel and punting on the River Cam are essential. Both cities offer a palpable academic atmosphere where you can stroll through ancient quads, feel the weight of history in grand halls, and observe students cycling between lectures, providing a unique insight into British university life.
You can conveniently book a guided one-day tour to Oxford and Cambridge from London through KKday. Booking via KKday allows you to easily compare tour options, secure your spot in advance, and often includes benefits like comfortable transportation and expert local guides. This simplifies your travel planning, ensures a smooth experience, and provides comprehensive service for your day trip.
The Harry Potter filming locations in Oxford, such as Christ Church College, are real-world architectural sites used as backdrops or inspirations for scenes in the films. They offer an authentic historical setting. In contrast, the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is a museum-like experience showcasing original sets, props, and costumes used during production, focusing on the behind-the-scenes magic rather than actual locations within the universities.
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