Oxford Castle & Prison Guided History Tour

Explore Oxford’s castle and prison on foot with a live guide, discovering the history of this distinctive setting.

• Climb 101 steps up St. George’s Tower for panoramic views over Oxford
• Access the historic Castle Mound
• Explore the exhibitions and prison at your own pace after the guided tour

Itinerary

1. Meet at Oxford Castle & Prison at 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, or 16:00.
2. Explore Oxford Castle & Prison on a 1-hour guided tour. Admission is included.
3. Finish at Oxford Castle & Prison at 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, or 17:00, depending on your departure time.

What's Included

• English-speaking tour guide
• Oxford Castle & Prison admission
• Translation sheets in French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese

Important details

• Children ages 0–15 require an accompanying paying adult. Children ages 0–4 join free; adult rates apply from age 16.
• Children under 5 cannot climb St. George’s Tower.
• The tour involves considerable walking and stairs and is not recommended for anyone with impaired physical mobility.
• Bring a valid ID for entry, or a valid student ID if using a student ticket.
• Extra fees are not included in the listed price; the amount is not specified.