A quick and easy destination guide to the city of

1. Oxford
Destination
Guide
Destination Overview
Oxford is world-famous for its events in Oxford.
university, but there are many
more reasons to visit the scenic A trip to Oxford isn’t just about
English city by train – whether looking to the past either, as
you’re keen to explore its continuing expansion and
excellent museums and development means visitors to
galleries, or to enjoy a sunny Oxford can enjoy some of the
Whether you’re coming to Oxford
afternoon in its public parks. best shopping and sporting for the city’s academic prestige or
opportunities in the county. its abundant culture and heritage,
Train journeys through the trains to Oxford are an option for
unspoilt Oxfordshire Visit Oxford by train travel year round.
countryside are a great way to
visit the historic city, and with Whatever time of the year you
frequent services to London plan to visit Oxford by train, the
and other areas of the UK, it’s city always delights the senses
easy to visit Oxford by train. – from strolling through its green
parks at the height of summer
Oxford sights and attractions to gazing up at its snow-
covered spires in winter.
Known as the ‘city of dreaming
spires’, Oxford’s eye-catching Because Oxford is a popular
Sightseeing in Oxford is a must
skyline is just one of its unique tourist destination, visitors will
for any visitor. Blenheim Palace
charms. Those on cultural find plenty of well-placed
in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds
breaks in the city should be hotels to spend the night, and
and the Bodleian Library are
sure to visit its other distinctive arranging car hire can be a
not to be missed.
landmarks, including Christ convenient way to visit nearby
Church Cathedral and the attractions and destinations in
If you’re looking for culture, the
Sheldonian Theatre, which Oxfordshire.
Ashmolean is one of the
remains a major centre for
world’s leading museums.