Pocket Rough Guide Weekender Oxford

This compact, pocket-sized Oxford travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on weekend trips or shorter breaks in the UK. It includes ready-made walking and driving itineraries that allow you to organise your visit to Oxford without losing time planning.The Oxford guidebook covers: The Heart of the University; Around New College; Where Town Meets Gown; Quads, Meadows and Gardens; The High Street; From Carfax to the River; West of the City Centre; Jericho and St Giles; St Johns and the North; Port Meadow and Beyond; Excursion to Boars Hill; Excursion to Woodstock.Inside this Oxford travel book you will find:12 ready-made walks and tours easy-to-follow walking and driving tour itineraries featuring the best places to visit, as well as what to do and where to eat along the wayWalks and tour highlights shortlists highlight the best of each walk or tourThings not to miss in Oxford Magdalen College, Punting on the Thames, Ashmolean Museum, Bodleian Library, Port Meadow, Sheldonian Theatre, Botanic Garden, University Museum of Natural History, Christ Church, Covered MarketCurated recommendations of places main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areasRainy day recommendations plenty of options, whatever the British weather throws at youInsider recommendations tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spotsHistorical and cultural insights learn more about Oxfords rich history with fascinating cultural insights.Trip tips outdoor activities and themed holidaysPractical information how to get there and how to get around, facts for visitorsHandy mapping practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered sights relating to major points of interest in the main textFully updated post-COVID-19