Oxford and it’s lesser-known stories can definitely raise a smile! I make use of my background in television comedy and radio production with the BBC to create fun and engaging experiences for all ages. I was born in Oxford, so have the knowledge to tailor tours to best suit your needs. My introductory tour covers […]
An Oxford graduate, my interest in the city’s history and heritage began as a student. On leaving university, I qualified as a barrister but went on to work as a journalist, writing for a wide range of publications including Newsweek, The Guardian and The Economist both in Britain and abroad. Almost 20 years ago I
A graduate of both Oxford’s universities with degrees in Modern Languages and in History I give both general introductory tours of the City and University and specialist tours. My particular interests are in Literature, Architecture, History of Medicine and Science, Oxford's fascinating role in the Civil War and WW2, Oxford’s Women and Oxford’s Jewish Heritage,
I grew up in a village just outside Oxford, spent all my school years here, and after university studies in Leeds, London, Florence and Montpellier, I returned to my roots! After several years’ work in the publishing industry, I have been dovetailing freelance editing with tours of Oxford in English and French for almost 15
Oxford has been my home of choice for nearly 25 years and I have been a Guide since 2015. My excitement and love for all things Oxford comes to life during my walking tours. I am bilingual English/German and hold degrees in English as well as Social Sciences, an area I work in when I
I have an honours degree in history and art history from Oxford Polytechnic and after a career organising tours of the French Languedoc I am back in Oxford and still passionate about history. My tours are insightful and entertaining and I am skilful and love to adapt my tours to the interests of my clientele.
I am an historian with a passion for the stories of people past and present. My love of Oxford began when I studied at Brasenose College, one of the 39 University colleges. I enjoy spending time here; staying on my narrowboat in Jericho, a vibrant suburb that extends along the Oxford Canal. Come on a
I love showing visitors around Oxford, its iconic buildings and ancient colleges and sharing stories about its traditions and characters. I have studied at both the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University and enjoyed successful careers in teaching and as an Assistant Director of Education. I am now a trainer of tour guides accredited
I studied Modern Languages at Cambridge University, then moved to Oxford, where I trained as a Blue Badge Guide. I have been guiding in this lovely city for many years, and also work as a tour manager overseas. I offer tours in French and Spanish as well as English. In addition to general tours, I
I have been showing people around Oxford for a good while now and I actually live in the centre of this city that I love. I like all of my tours to be interactive and fun, yet full of interesting facts. You can see me in action on my YouTube Channel. Just search for Robs
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