4 days in Oxford Itinerary

A busy, cosmopolitan city, Oxford is perhaps best known for its ancient university.

Change things up with these side-trips from Oxford: Bristol (Brunel's SS Great Britain & Clifton Suspension Bridge), Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta (in Salisbury) and Bath (Bath Abbey & The Roman Baths). There's lots more to do: explore the ancient world of Stonehenge, step into the grandiose world of Warwick Castle, deepen your understanding at Worcester College, and steep yourself in history at Blenheim Palace.

For other places to visit, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Oxford visit site.

If you are flying in from Turkey, the closest major aiports are London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, RAF Brize Norton, London Luton Airport, Birmingham International Airport, Southampton Airport, London City Airport and London St. Pancras International. December in Oxford sees daily highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Fri) so you can travel back home.