Treat someone special to an unforgettable evening with an Oxford River Cruise and Tasting Menu Experience for Two, a gift that blends relaxation, fine dining, and the serene beauty of Oxford’s riverside. Perfect for a celebration, a romantic date, or simply as a luxurious treat, this experience offers a perfect mix of elegance and indulgence.
Your evening begins as you step aboard one of Oxford’s charming Edwardian River boats. With a glass of complimentary Champagne in hand, you’ll be whisked away on a leisurely 40-minute cruise along the city’s picturesque waterways. As you glide through the water, you’ll soak up stunning views of Oxford’s historic skyline and riverbanks. Marvel at the quaint beauty of Folly Island, the lush greenery of Christ Church meadow, and the iconic university boathouses. You’ll even sail along the famous regatta course, where the city’s rowing heritage comes to life.
But the journey doesn’t end there. After your river cruise, you’ll disembark at The Folly, one of Oxford’s finest riverside restaurants, for an extraordinary culinary experience. The Folly’s 6-course tasting menu is a celebration of seasonal flavours, showcasing the best local ingredients in dishes that are as visually stunning as they are delicious. Indulge in exquisite creations where each dish is expertly crafted to delight your palate, making this dining experience truly unforgettable.
Situated right on the water’s edge, The Folly provides the perfect backdrop for a night of fine dining, offering unparalleled views of the river as you savour each course. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or simply looking to spoil someone, this Oxford River Cruise and Tasting Menu Experience promises an evening of relaxation, indulgence, and lasting memories.
Weather
Cruises will go ahead in all weather conditions - the boats can be fully enclosed during bad weather.
Cruises will not go ahead during extreme weather events like storms and floods. If your cruise is cancelled you'll be given as much notice as possible and your cruise will be rescheduled.
Dietary Requirements
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten free* and dairy free* diets can be catered for. No other dietary requirements, allergies and preferences can be catered for.
*Food is prepared in a kitchen where allergens are present therefore it cannot be guaranteed meals will be free of allergens.
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Available to book Monday to Sunday, from April to end of October.
Time slots are 5:30pm and 6:00pm.
Please allow 40 minutes for your pre-dinner river cruise.
Please allow at least 2 hours for your meal.
Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.
Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.
Images are for illustrative purposes only. The experience may vary by location or availability. Please refer to the experience description for full details of what is included.
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