Step Back in Time with a Guided Tour of Oxford Castle & Prison!
Looking for a family day out steeped in history and adventure? Treat your loved ones to a guided tour for two adults and two children at the iconic Oxford Castle & Prison, right in the heart of the city. It’s over 1,000 years of history brought to life with immersive storytelling, interactive exhibits, and a dash of intrigue!
Led by a lively guide in full period dress, you’ll journey through Oxford’s fascinating past – from Viking raids and Norman conquests to tales of rebellion, royalty, and reform. Climb the ancient 101-step St. George’s Tower for breathtaking views of the city, descend into a candle-lit 900-year-old crypt shrouded in mystery, and wander through the eerie 18th-century prison wing, complete with chilling underground passages and stories of real-life inmates.
Perfect for curious minds, budding historians, and families ready for a unique experience, Oxford Castle & Prison blends education with adventure to create a day out you won’t soon forget. Book your tour today and uncover the secrets of Oxford’s captivating past!
- This experience is available Monday to Sunday, 10am to 5pm, excluding Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day, subject to availability.
- This experience will last approximately 90 minutes.
- This experience is for two adults and two children; there will be others there on the day.
- There must be at least one person over 18 years old.
