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Oxford, The City of Dreaming Spires, is famous the world over for its University and rightful place in history. For over 800 years, it has been a home to royalty and scholars, and since the 9th century an established town, although people are known to have lived in the area for thousands of years. So if you are looking for a sophisticated hen party or a stylish stag weekend, Oxford will be the answer. Nowadays, the city is a bustling cosmopolitan town with all the amenities to make your weekend away one to remember.
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Why Have A Weekend In Oxford?
For over 800 years, it has been a home to royalty and scholars, and since the 9th century an established town, although people are known to have lived in the area for thousands of years. So if you are looking for a sophisticated party or a stylish weekend, Oxford will be the answer. Nowadays, the city is a bustling cosmopolitan town with all the amenities to make your weekend away one to remember.
Key Events
March: Oxford Literary Festival
May: Common People Festival
July: V. Cowley Road Carnival
September: St Giles' Fair
Travel
Daily Bus Ticket: £4.20
Daily Parking Price: £20
Uber Is Available
Walkable In Heels
Did You Know
Hitler was intending to use Oxford as his English capital
Cambridge University was founded by Oxford scholars
Residents of Oxford are called Oxonians
Oxford University has educated 27 British Prime Ministers.
Best Place For A Beverage
Average Pint: £4.00
Turf Tavern
The Bear Inn
1855
Oxford is one of our most popular destinations in the UK, and it's no wonder why! In the past 17+ years, we've seen thousands of people venture into the studious town and come out the other end with nothing but smiles and a few sore heads...