Ashmolean and Oxford Faculty of Classics
1 day tour/workshop from only £29pp
Courtesy of the Ashmolean and Oxford Faculty of Classics we can offer visits to the museum and Cast Gallery with handling sessions, lunch at one of the colleges, plus two workshops of your choice: everything from ancient Greek pop: the new music of the fifth century B.C. Athens, to Oxyrhynchus Papyri and character-building in Cicero’s Pro Roscio Amerino.
10.00
Arrival and welcome at the Faculty of Classics.
10.45
Optional admissions talk – an opportunity for your pupils to meet with current students and faculty staff to discuss the admissions process and the study of classics at University level.
10.45-11.45
!st workshop of your choice.
12.00-13.00
Lunch at one of the Oxford colleges (available for groups fewer than 25 people).
13.30-14.30
2nd workshop of your choice.
14.30-15.30
Self-guided visit to the Ashmolean Museum and Cast Gallery with tour by resident archeologist.
1) Self guided
2) A tour by one of the University’s resident archaeologists – including artefact handling sessions
Alternatively, split your group between College Workshops and an Ashmolean visit. The workshops variety is vast!
Feel free to contact us to tailor your own tour. 0845 200 1531
✓ Executive coach travel
✓ Use of the coach during the tour
✓ Free itinerary planning & visits booking service
✓ Comprehensive travel pack
✓ 1:10 leader place ratio