Sightseeing Saturday: Oxford

Join us for a Sightseeing Saturday trip to Oxford, one of the UK's most famous and beautiful cities! 🏛️✨ Whether you're interested in history, architecture, culture, shopping or simply exploring somewhere new with friends, Oxford makes for the perfect day out. 

🌳 A Day of Exploring
Oxford has it all. Home to Britain's oldest university, stunning college buildings, beautiful gardens, cosy cafés, fascinating museums and even famous Harry Potter filming locations. Whether you're looking to soak up the history or discover hidden gems, there's something for everyone. 

📸 Iconic Sights & Landmarks
Wander through centuries of history as you explore Oxford's famous streets, colleges and attractions. Don't forget your camera, you'll find photo opportunities around every corner. 

🌏 Meet Fellow Students
This trip is a great opportunity to get to know other students from across the university and around the world. Explore together, share experiences and make memories with your new friends. 

🎉 Discover British Culture
From world-famous academic traditions to historic architecture and bustling city life, Oxford offers a unique glimpse into one of the UK's most iconic destinations. 

😊 Relax & Enjoy
Take a break from settling in and preparing for start of term. Spend the day wandering through Oxford's streets, enjoying the atmosphere and making the most of your weekend. 

🚌 Coach Pick-Up
The coach will pick you up outside the Students' Union Office on College Lane. All ticket holders will receive an email closer to the event with important travel information, plus a handy city guide packed with must-see attractions and recommendations. 

🎫 Ticket Cost
Just £18 for direct return travel. Considering a train journey from Hatfield to Oxford can cost £35-£40 and requires multiple changes, this trip is an absolute bargain. 

🏛️ Explore one of the UK's most famous cities 

📸 Visit iconic landmarks and historic colleges
🌏 Meet students from around the world
🛍️ Enjoy museums, cafés, shops and hidden gems
✨ The perfect weekend adventure before term begins

Not based on this campus? No worries! We have a shuttle bus that takes you between College Lane Campus & de Havilland Campus & the best part? It's completely free - just make sure you leave extra time to travel!