Steeped in history, rich in heritage and awash with natural beauty, Oxfordshire is a charming blend of market towns, breathtaking natural scenery and over 6000 years of history. This is a designated area of outstanding natural beauty, which along with the 'gentle' rolling hills, means its great walking, cycling or horse riding country. There are miles of wonderful way-marked routes for day long expeditions or gentle afternoon ambles. Visit Oxford, city of dreaming spires and famous the world over for its University and place in history is perfect for a touch of cosmopolitan city culture. With its mix of ancient and modern, countryside and city, there is plenty for the visitor of Oxfordshire to see and do.