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

Oxford, United Kingdom
History of Medicine Tour - by Uncomfortable Oxford™

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 …More

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...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$20
Foraging walk for beginners

LET US GO ON A LITTLE FORAGING MISSION TOGETHER! - Explore with me the local area by foot where I will show you around 50 …More

LET US GO ON A LITTLE FORAGING MISSION TOGETHER! - Explore with me the local area by foot where I will show you around 50...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$47
Oxford Walking Tour for Private Groups

This One Hour Wonder offers a compact walking tour crafted for those who want the very best of the city in the shortest time. Led …More

This One Hour Wonder offers a compact walking tour crafted for those who want the very best of the city in the shortest time. Led...

1 hour
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$61
Blenheim Palace Guided Tour (with or without additional tour of Oxford city)

Enjoy a private group guided tour of one of England's most famous palaces and gardens and home to the Churchill family and Duke of Marlborough. …More

Enjoy a private group guided tour of one of England's most famous palaces and gardens and home to the Churchill family and Duke of Marlborough....

1 hour 1 minute Free Cancellation
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$206
Oxford : University Tour

Perfect for history buffs and those looking for a unique gift idea. This tour offers exclusive access to some of the university's oldest colleges, beautiful …More

Perfect for history buffs and those looking for a unique gift idea. This tour offers exclusive access to some of the university's oldest colleges, beautiful...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.2 (11)
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$672
Oxford Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

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. …More

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....

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$3
The Pre Raphaelites Artists Oxford Private Tour

Learn from your local guide interesting facts about Pre-Raphaelite artists. The group sought a return to the abundant detail, intense colors, and complex compositions of …More

Learn from your local guide interesting facts about Pre-Raphaelite artists. The group sought a return to the abundant detail, intense colors, and complex compositions of...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$101
Private Walking Tour in Oxford with Spanish Speaking Guide

This tour lasting up to 2 hours can cater to your interests made known to us, when you book or when you meet us. For …More

This tour lasting up to 2 hours can cater to your interests made known to us, when you book or when you meet us. For...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$101
Afternoon Tea Experience Cooking Class

Step into the world of refined elegance with our delightful 2-hour Afternoon Tea Baking Experience, where the charm of traditional English tea time meets the …More

Step into the world of refined elegance with our delightful 2-hour Afternoon Tea Baking Experience, where the charm of traditional English tea time meets the...

2 hours
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$178
Walking Tour Combined with River Punting Rowing (3 hours duration)

Punting on the river is how students enjoy themselves after finishing their exams. What more unique way to experience Oxford than this. Your chauffeur guide …More

Punting on the river is how students enjoy themselves after finishing their exams. What more unique way to experience Oxford than this. Your chauffeur guide...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$101
Oxford Ghost Tour - for private hauntings only!

Enjoy a guided tour of one of England's most famous medieval haunted cities. That's right!- for example, the curiously named 'New college' was founded in …More

Enjoy a guided tour of one of England's most famous medieval haunted cities. That's right!- for example, the curiously named 'New college' was founded in...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$67
Oxford Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

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 …More

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...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$7
Stonehenge and Bath Tour from Oxford

Step back in time on this unforgettable journey to two of England’s most iconic destinations. Uncover the secrets of the 5,000-year-old Stonehenge as you explore …More

Step back in time on this unforgettable journey to two of England’s most iconic destinations. Uncover the secrets of the 5,000-year-old Stonehenge as you explore...

9 hours Free Cancellation
3.5 (4)
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$200
Oxford University Tour (10 attractions)

Perfect for history buffs and those looking for a unique gift idea.This tour offers exclusive access to some of the university's oldest colleges, beautiful gardens, …More

Perfect for history buffs and those looking for a unique gift idea.This tour offers exclusive access to some of the university's oldest colleges, beautiful gardens,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$47
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