Afternoon Tea Sightseeing River Cruise in Oxford for Kids or Adults
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Highlights
Immerse yourself in Oxford's beauty with a scenic cruise along the historic River Cherwell, showcasing iconic landmarks and tranquil water meadows.
Savor a gourmet riverside picnic featuring finger sandwiches, homemade quiche, and fresh scones, meticulously prepared by The Folly restaurant for a delightful culinary journey.
Indulge in a quintessential English afternoon tea on the water, complete with traditional sandwiches, clotted cream scones, and a selection of cakes for a refined experience.
Discover the rich history and wildlife of Oxford, from ancient Port Meadow to Christchurch College, all enhanced by the views from your unique vantage point.
A perfect gift for history buffs, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a unique and memorable culinary adventure on the water in Oxford.
What To Expect

Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
- DurationPicnic River Cruise: Approximately 2.5 hours. Afternoon Tea Cruise: Approximately 1.5 hours.
- AccessibilityThis activity is not wheelchair friendly. Dogs are not allowed.
- Meeting PointThe Folly Restaurant, No.1 Folly Bridge, OX1 4JU.
Ticket Options
Oxford Sightseeing Picnic River Cruise
Delight in a scenic 2.5-hour cruise along the River Cherwell, enjoying a gourmet picnic hamper with finger sandwiches, homemade quiche, scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream, fresh strawberries, and elderflower presse, while passing iconic landmarks like Christchurch College and Port Meadow. Picnic lunch is provided by The Folly, complete with napkins, crockery, and glasses. For adult or child.
Oxford Afternoon Tea Sightseeing River Cruise
Experience a tranquil 1.5-hour journey along the University Regatta course, indulging in a traditional afternoon tea of finger sandwiches, homemade scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream, and a selection of cakes, tarts, or petit fours, accompanied by tea. Discover famous local landmarks and serene water meadows. For adult or child.
How It Works
1. Buy the deal
2. Book through calendar
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What is included in the Oxford Sightseeing Picnic River Cruise?
The picnic cruise includes a traditional picnic basket with finger sandwiches, homemade quiche or tart of the day, homemade scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream, fresh strawberries, and elderflower presse, all provided by The Folly restaurant. It also includes an expert local guide.
What is included in the Oxford Afternoon Tea Sightseeing River Cruise?
The afternoon tea cruise offers a quintessential afternoon tea experience, featuring finger sandwiches, homemade scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream, a selection of cakes, tarts, or petit fours, and, of course, tea. An expert local guide is also included.
Can I change or cancel my cruise booking?
You can cancel or amend your tickets to a different date if you do so at least 72 hours prior to your travel date. Refunds will not be issued for missed or late arrivals.
Is the river cruise wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, this activity is not wheelchair friendly due to the nature of the river boats and boarding process.
Are dogs allowed on the cruise?
No, pets including dogs are not permitted on board the river cruises.
Where do I meet for the river cruise?
The meeting point for all cruises is The Folly Restaurant, located at No.1 Folly Bridge, OX1 4JU.
Highlights
Immerse yourself in Oxford's beauty with a scenic cruise along the historic River Cherwell, showcasing iconic landmarks and tranquil water meadows.
Savor a gourmet riverside picnic featuring finger sandwiches, homemade quiche, and fresh scones, meticulously prepared by The Folly restaurant for a delightful culinary journey.
Indulge in a quintessential English afternoon tea on the water, complete with traditional sandwiches, clotted cream scones, and a selection of cakes for a refined experience.
Discover the rich history and wildlife of Oxford, from ancient Port Meadow to Christchurch College, all enhanced by the views from your unique vantage point.
A perfect gift for history buffs, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a unique and memorable culinary adventure on the water in Oxford.
What To Expect

Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
- DurationPicnic River Cruise: Approximately 2.5 hours. Afternoon Tea Cruise: Approximately 1.5 hours.
- AccessibilityThis activity is not wheelchair friendly. Dogs are not allowed.
- Meeting PointThe Folly Restaurant, No.1 Folly Bridge, OX1 4JU.
Ticket Options
Oxford Sightseeing Picnic River Cruise
Delight in a scenic 2.5-hour cruise along the River Cherwell, enjoying a gourmet picnic hamper with finger sandwiches, homemade quiche, scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream, fresh strawberries, and elderflower presse, while passing iconic landmarks like Christchurch College and Port Meadow. Picnic lunch is provided by The Folly, complete with napkins, crockery, and glasses. For adult or child.
Oxford Afternoon Tea Sightseeing River Cruise
Experience a tranquil 1.5-hour journey along the University Regatta course, indulging in a traditional afternoon tea of finger sandwiches, homemade scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream, and a selection of cakes, tarts, or petit fours, accompanied by tea. Discover famous local landmarks and serene water meadows. For adult or child.
How It Works
1. Buy the deal
2. Book through calendar
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What is included in the Oxford Sightseeing Picnic River Cruise?
The picnic cruise includes a traditional picnic basket with finger sandwiches, homemade quiche or tart of the day, homemade scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream, fresh strawberries, and elderflower presse, all provided by The Folly restaurant. It also includes an expert local guide.
What is included in the Oxford Afternoon Tea Sightseeing River Cruise?
The afternoon tea cruise offers a quintessential afternoon tea experience, featuring finger sandwiches, homemade scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream, a selection of cakes, tarts, or petit fours, and, of course, tea. An expert local guide is also included.
Can I change or cancel my cruise booking?
You can cancel or amend your tickets to a different date if you do so at least 72 hours prior to your travel date. Refunds will not be issued for missed or late arrivals.
Is the river cruise wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, this activity is not wheelchair friendly due to the nature of the river boats and boarding process.
Are dogs allowed on the cruise?
No, pets including dogs are not permitted on board the river cruises.
Where do I meet for the river cruise?
The meeting point for all cruises is The Folly Restaurant, located at No.1 Folly Bridge, OX1 4JU.
Need To Know Info
- Tickets may be cancelled or amended to a different date 72 hours prior to the travel date.
- Refunds won’t be given for missed or late arrivals.
- This activity is not wheelchair friendly.
- Dogs are not allowed.
- You will receive an e-ticket for this tour.
- Validity: Valid on date and time specified on Groupon only.
- Purchase: Multiple vouchers per person can be redeemed or purchased as a gift
- Restrictions: Booking required through the calendar. Present printed voucher on arrival. Children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult. Under 5s are not allowed. Alcohol will only be served to those aged 18 and over – a valid ID will be required. Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts.
- If the event is cancelled due to an event outside of the merchant's control (including any recommendations from the Ministry of Health), Groupon will reimburse you the money you have paid for the voucher. If the event is postponed Groupon will only reimburse you if you request a refund.
About Golden Tours
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