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Led by one of our costumed character guides, the rich and fascinating history of Oxford and its castle and prison will be revealed, as you…
CLIMB the Saxon St. George’s Tower, one of the oldest buildings in Oxford, and enjoy its stunning 360° panoramic views over the historic city of Oxford
DESCEND deep underground into the atmospheric 900-year-old crypt, the only surviving remains of St. George’s Chapel
EXPLORE the austere confines of the 18th-century Debtors’ Tower and Prison D-Wing
MARVEL at the mound of the 11th century Motte-and-Bailey castle. Due to social distancing measures, we are unable to allow access on to the mound.
EDUCATE yourself about the modern history of the site and its inmates, in our historical Exhibition Wing
After your tour, you will be inducted into the castle’s prison and the wider site where you will be able to revisit the Crypt at your own leisure.
Admission to the castle is by guided tour only. Plan your visit now
