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Weather in Oxford
jan
-5/13°C
AQI 20
feb
-4/13°C
AQI 23
mar
-4/15°C
AQI 9
apr
-2/17°C
AQI 13
may
5/21°C
AQI 14
jun
7/29°C
AQI 28
jul
8/26°C
AQI 18
aug
10/26°C
AQI 18
sep
7/30°C
AQI 22
oct
2/22°C
AQI 15
nov
-3/15°C
AQI 17
dec
-3/3°C
AQI 19
December in Oxford is cold with occasional snowfall and moderate air quality.
Usual trip duration
2-3 days
A 2-3 day trip to Oxford allows you to explore the historic university town, visit iconic colleges, take a leisurely punt along the river, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural and literary heritage.
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Moderately expensive
Ideas to plan your trip
Punting on River Thames: Glide through historic waters 🚣
Oxford University Tour: Explore iconic academic landmarks 📚
Cycling the Countryside: Pedal through scenic routes 🚴
Picnic at Botanic Garden: Relax in blooming beauty 🌷
Pubs and Ale Trail: Experience local brews and history 🍻
Morse and Lewis Tour: Follow the footsteps of detectives 🕵️
Theatrical Performances: Immerse in captivating stage productions 🎭
Harry Potter Film Locations: Discover movie magic spots ⚡
Shopping at Covered Market: Browse unique artisanal stalls 🛍️
Punting at Sunset: Witness stunning evening views 🌅
Places to visit
Christ Church College
COLLEGE
Historic college with grand architecture
Bodleian Library
LIBRARY
Iconic library with stunning interiors
Ashmolean Museum
MUSEUM
Rich collection of art and antiquities
Radcliffe Camera
LANDMARK
Iconic circular library building
Pitt Rivers Museum
MUSEUM
Fascinating anthropological displays
University Parks
PARK
Tranquil green space for relaxation
Carfax Tower
LANDMARK
Historic tower with city views
Oxford Castle
CASTLE
Medieval castle and prison complex
Magdalen College
COLLEGE
Picturesque college with deer park
Museum of Natural History
MUSEUM
Diverse natural history exhibits
Oxford Botanic Garden
GARDEN
Oldest botanic garden in Britain
Modern Art Oxford
ART GALLERY
Contemporary art exhibitions and events
Port Meadow
MEADOW
Scenic open space for walks
Oxford University Pitt Building
BUILDING
Historic university lecture hall
The Buttery
RESTAURANT
Traditional Oxford dining experience
The Bodleian Tower
LANDMARK
Panoramic views of Oxford
Oxford University Church of St. Mary the Virgin
CHURCH
Historic university church
The Oxford Story
MUSEUM
Interactive history museum
Oxford University Press
PUBLISHER
Leading academic publisher
Places to eat
Turtle Bay Oxford
Antep Kitchen
Polish Kitchen Oxford
Banana Tree Oxford
Nut Tree Inn
The Perch
Beirut Oxford
Dirty Bones Oxford
Pierre Victoire
The White Rabbit
Brasserie Blanc
La Cucina
Cherwell Boathouse Restaurant
Browns Oxford
No.1 Ship Street
The Handlebar kitchen
The Folly Restaurant
The Coconut Tree Oxford
The Kazbar Tapas Restaurant & Bar
