Explore Oxford’s art treasures with a historian, from Uccello to Monet, and learn specialist skills. Discover hidden gems in iconic museums.
Explore Oxford’s art treasures with a historian, from Uccello to Monet, and learn specialist skills. Discover hidden gems in iconic museums.
- Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology - Visitors will receive an insightful overview of European art history, spanning from Ancient Greece to Picasso, by focusing on notable paintings and sculptures. They will encounter masterpieces such as Paolo Uccello’s renowned 15th-century ‘Hunt in the Forest’, Picasso’s ‘Blue Roofs, Paris’ from 1901, and…
- Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology - Visitors will receive an insightful overview of European art history, spanning from Ancient Greece to Picasso, by focusing on notable paintings and sculptures. They will encounter masterpieces such as Paolo Uccello’s renowned 15th-century ‘Hunt in the Forest’, Picasso’s ‘Blue Roofs, Paris’ from 1901, and Joseph Mallord William Turner’s views of Oxford.
- Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology - Guests can enjoy a delightful coffee and conversation at the Ashmolean Rooftop café/restaurant, which offers stunning views of Oxford’s spires.
- Christ Church Picture Gallery - Visitors will explore the highlights of Christ Church, featuring a significant collection of primarily Italian old master paintings and drawings, unparalleled among Oxford and Cambridge colleges. They will have the unique opportunity to view exquisite Renaissance drawings, which are continuously on display.

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- Price of ticket to Christ Church Picture Gallery
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Discover the highlights of Oxford’s premier art collections at the Ashmolean Museum and Christ Church Picture Gallery, guided by an art historian and Sotheby’s expert. Embark on an engaging and enlightening journey through the history of European art, spanning from Ancient Greece to French Impressionism. Along the way, encounter masterpieces such as…
Discover the highlights of Oxford’s premier art collections at the Ashmolean Museum and Christ Church Picture Gallery, guided by an art historian and Sotheby’s expert. Embark on an engaging and enlightening journey through the history of European art, spanning from Ancient Greece to French Impressionism. Along the way, encounter masterpieces such as Uccello’s “Hunt in the Forest” and Monet’s “Sunset at Sea.” Midway, enjoy a coffee break at the Ashmolean’s Rooftop Café. Afterwards, stroll to Christ Church Picture Gallery, part of Christ Church, one of Oxford’s renowned colleges, to admire their collection of primarily Italian paintings and drawings, including Botticelli’s paintings of the Sybils and Verrocchio’s “Head of a Young Woman,” a stunning drawing from the Florentine Renaissance. Throughout the experience, gain insights into specialist skills like detecting painting restorations and identifying 15th-century paper.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.