Oxford Picnic Cruise
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- Cancelation PolicyModerate
Adventure Details
The Oxford Picnic Cruise offers a unique combination of sightseeing and leisurely river life, providing a relaxed experience for guests. Lasting three hours, the cruise takes passengers past iconic landmarks such as Christchurch College, University boathouses, and Folly Bridge, while also showcasing hidden gems like Osney Island and Port Meadow. Port Meadow, a historic common land, offers a glimpse into Oxford's untouched natural beauty and inspired literary works by authors like Lewis Carroll and C S Lewis. Guests can enjoy a delicious picnic lunch provided by The Folly restaurant, featuring a selection of finger sandwiches, quiche or tart of the day, homemade scones with jam and cream, and elderflower presse. The traditional picnic basket comes complete with crockery and glasses for a charming dining experience. Private versions of the cruise are available for groups, and the trip operates between April and October, providing a perfect way to explore Oxford's scenic riverbanks and historic sites. Overall, the Oxford Picnic Cruise offers a delightful blend of sightseeing, relaxation, and culinary indulgence, making it a memorable experience for visitors to Oxford. With stunning scenery at Port Meadow, glimpses of historic landmarks like Christ Church Meadow, and the option for private cruises, this three-hour tour provides a unique perspective on the city's heritage and natural beauty. Guests can enjoy a leisurely picnic aboard the boat while taking in the sights and sounds of the river, creating a truly immersive and enjoyable outing. - Unique combination of Oxford sightseeing and leisurely river experience - Delicious picnic lunch provided by The Folly restaurant - Private cruise options available for groups - Perfect way to explore hidden gems like Port Meadow - Operating daily from April to October TLDR: - Oxford Picnic Cruise offers a blend of sightseeing and river life, showcasing historic landmarks and hidden gems - Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch provided by The Folly restaurant during the three-hour cruise - Private cruise options available for groups, operating daily from April to October
Damage Deposit
Your payment method will be charged a damage deposit of GBP 0.00 24h prior to your rental. Pending any damages, the damage deposit will be returned 48h post rental. This damage deposit secures the host if the boat is damaged during your rental. The damage deposit must be taken from the same card that the booking was made on. Questions? Contact us by clicking on the blue support button.
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