Oxford is an incredibly beautiful and historically rich city, perfect for a romantic getaway. Here are some recommendations on how to spend romantic time in this wonderful place:
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Walk around the University colleges: Oxford is famous for its magnificent colleges. Take a stroll around Merton College or Christ Church to admire the architectural beauty and serenity. Many colleges have picturesque gardens where you can relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
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Tea at one of the historic cafes: Visit the renowned cafes The Grand Café or The Old Parsonage Hotel for a traditional English tea. These cozy places are perfect for a leisurely conversation.
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Punting on the River Cherwell: Rent a Punting boat on the River Cherwell (or Thames) and embark on a romantic water journey. It's a great way to admire the city views from the water and enjoy quiet time together.
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Visit the Bodleian Library: One of the oldest and most beautiful book repositories in the world, the Bodleian Library offers tours that will allow you to appreciate the greatness and history of this place.
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Romantic dinner: Gee's restaurant with its glass greenhouse and Mediterranean dishes will create the perfect setting for a romantic dinner. You can also consider Vaults & Garden, located in a historic building with a beautiful view of the University Church.
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Walk around the Oxford Botanic Garden: Established in 1621, it is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Britain. Here you will find many beautiful spots for a walk and relaxation in the fresh air surrounded by nature.
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Evening stroll along Magdalen Street: Enjoy a quiet walk through the city streets, admiring the ancient architecture and illuminated lantern-lit alleys. This will add a special atmosphere to your trip.
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Concert or show: Check the schedule at Sheldonian Theatre or New Theatre Oxford and attend a classical music concert or show to end the evening on a high note.
These recommendations will help you create an unforgettable romantic trip in Oxford. Enjoy moments together in this amazing city!
