Visit Oxfordshire and discover one of the most beautiful English counties, with the most inspiring city at its heart...
Offering so much to see and do, all year round, Oxford and Oxfordshire make an excellent destination for all the family what ever the weather.. Explore Oxfordshire's varied landscape, visitor attractions and rural heritage or experience walking trails and cycling routes which show you all the hidden treasures on offer here, which makes it the ideal location for short breaks, holidays - and even staycations.
If you're looking for a cultural getaway or a romantic city break then Oxford is a must. Renowned for its history and heritage, exquisite architecture, and ancient University, Oxford sits at the very heart of this rural county. Take time out to enjoy the county's bustling market towns, discover the film and literary connections or simply watch the world go by while sipping a drink by the river.
Widen your horizons by visiting (free) world class museums, family appeal attractions or a variety of festivals held throughout the year catering for all ages and interests.
It's easy to visit Oxfordshire; Oxford is just 50 minutes from central London by train or 90 minutes by frequent bus services. Once here, you can visit much of Oxfordshire by public transport including many of the county's picturesque towns and villages.
Don't forget to browse our online shop for maps, souvenirs and discounted attraction tickets to make the most out of your visit.
We look forward to welcoming you to Oxfordshire.
2012 in Oxfordshire
Celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the run up to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Oxfordshire
Book a short break
Whatever you're looking for, we have a wide range of Accommodation to suit your needs
Diamond Jubilee Souvenirs
We have a great range of Diamond Jubilee souvenirs, shop online now or visit us at Broad Street, Oxford
Book your tickets
Join one of our daily tours and explore our beautiful city, discover it's hidden treasures, all with a qualified guide.- College entrance fees included
- Small and friendly tours
- A wide selection of tours available
Download the official 2012 Visit Oxfordshire guide
As well as the 2012 Visitor Guide, other downloads available include our Gardens Guide, Walking Tours Programme and Restaurant Guide
