Stimulate your mind in pursuit of knowledge as you immerse yourself in the lifestyle of Oxford University for a week. Choose a fascinating course of study, live at a historic college, sample life as a student again, and explore the charming town of Oxford.

Starting at: $5,850 * Price includes special offer Make a Reservation Ask Us A Question or Call 855-330-1542
 Merton College, Oxford University
 Oxford tutors (July 2018). Credit: Wade Jennings
 Welcome reception at Merton College. Credit: Wade Jennings
 The dining experience at Merton College, with High Table. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Conversation over dinner. Credit: Wade Jennings
 The dining experience at Merton. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Introduction to Merton College. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Smithsonian Journeys travelers at a lecture. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Merton College Library
 The quadrangle at Merton College. Credit: Wade Jennings
 The chapel at Merton College. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Interior of the Merton College chapel. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Smithsonian Journeys travelers at Oxford. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Smithsonian Journeys travelers during a lecture break. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Smithsonian Journeys traveler at Merton. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Enjoying a few moments at a local pub. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Smithsonian Journeys travelers during lecture break. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Lecture break at Merton. Credit: Wade Jennings
 The beautiful Oxford skyline
 Housing at Merton College. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Garden walkway at Merton College. Credit: Wade Jennings
 The gardens at Merton College. Credit: Wade Jennings
 An evening walk near Merton. Credit: Wade Jennings
 Oxford
 The Radcliffe Camera, Oxford
 Bridge of Sighs landmark, Oxford University
 View near Oxford's Main Street
 Loch along the Thames River, Oxford
 Sculptural detail found in Oxford

Smithsonian at Oxford

8 days from $5,850

Stimulate your mind in pursuit of knowledge as you immerse yourself in the lifestyle of Oxford University for a week. Choose a fascinating course of study, live at a historic college, sample life as a student again, and explore the charming town of Oxford.

or Call 855-330-1542

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WHAT OUR TRAVELERS SAY

The Smithsonian at Oxford provides an accessible educational experience, nicely balanced with opportunities to visit nearby sites of interest. The Smithsonian at Oxford also provides an opportunity to experience true student life again.

- Christopher B.

Living and studying in a centuries old setting that famous people have lived is just...awesome!!

- Philip P.

The warm reception we received at Merton College made us feel that we really were Oxford students -- a very special sense of belonging.

- Lyn G.

I love Shakespeare; I love to study and to study Shakespeare at Oxford and to see the Royal Shakespeare Company perform is a dream come true!

- Blanche M.

The Oxford University tour was an extraordinary chance to delve into the history, architecture, and erudition of Oxford. The Merton College tutor was prepared and dedicated. Fellow travelers provided the extra inspirational touch! Amazing....

- Katherine M.

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Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$5,850 - $1,375 Double
$6,240 - $2,225 Single
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Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$5,850 - $1,375 Double
$6,240 - $2,225 Single
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Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$5,995 - $1,495 Double
$6,410 - $2,445 Single
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Price Pre-tour Ext. Post-tour Ext. Occupancy
$5,995 - $1,375 Double
$6,410 - $2,325 Single
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Price Notes

Please indicate your top three choices of course subject at the time of booking, with final assignments to be determined based on traveler interest. Enrollment is limited. 

Prices are based on rates of exchange, airfare & fuel (where applicable), tariffs, taxes, and other costs as of the tour publication date. We reserve the right to correct errors and to increase program prices to cover increased costs, tariffs, and taxes received after prices are published and to reflect currency fluctuations.

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