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The Fantasy Worlds of Oxford: Private Tour including tickets
England
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the magical university city of Oxford, and see how it inspired the beloved fantasy worlds of Narnia, Middle Earth, and Wonderland and where Hogwarts was brought to life.
Your tour of Oxford is for the young and the young at heart - for those who daydream of other worlds, of "golden afternoons" amongst the flowers and gardens, of snowy fields and Turkish delights, fantastically larger-than-life battles, of magical lions, and ethereal elves.
To step into an Oxford college is to enter another world. It's no wonder some of the English world's most famous fantasy stories were written and filmed here. It's the city in which the land of Narnia was invented, where Lewis Carroll wrote W...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A friendly, professional tour guide for your group
Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
Entrance to College (depending on which one is open to public on the day of tour)
Gratuities (optional)
Food and additional drinks
Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Magdalen College
Your guide will meet you at the corner of Rose Lane and High Street, across the street from Magdalen college.
Return
Oxford
Your tour finishes inside Blackwell's bookshop - 48-51 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BQ, United Kingdom.
The Fantasy Worlds of Oxford: Private Tour including tickets
England
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Experience the magical university city of Oxford, and see how it inspired the beloved fantasy worlds of Narnia, Middle Earth, and Wonderland and where Hogwarts was brought to life.
Your tour of Oxford is for the young and the young at heart - for those who daydream of other worlds, of "golden afternoons" amongst the flowers and gardens, of snowy fields and Turkish delights, fantastically larger-than-life battles, of magical lions, and ethereal elves.
To step into an Oxford college is to enter another world. It's no wonder some of the English world's most famous fantasy stories were written and filmed here. It's the city in which the land of Narnia was invented, where Lewis Carroll wrote W...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A friendly, professional tour guide for your group
Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
Entrance to College (depending on which one is open to public on the day of tour)
Gratuities (optional)
Food and additional drinks
Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Magdalen College
Your guide will meet you at the corner of Rose Lane and High Street, across the street from Magdalen college.
Return
Oxford
Your tour finishes inside Blackwell's bookshop - 48-51 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BQ, United Kingdom.
Enjoy the personal attention of your private guide and enjoy a private tour of one of Oxford’s many colleges. Experience the myriad of Oxford’s enchanting streets and uncover the city’s fascinating history. 'Speak Friend and Enter' Tolkien's world, as you explore the streets which he called home around his two colleges.
1 hour
2
Bridge of Sighs
Journey around the classic sights - the Bridge of Sighs, Radcliffe Camera, the Sheldonian Theatre, and see the Divinity School, which showed up throughout the Harry Potter films.
30 minutes
3
Oxford Botanic Garden
Wander past the Botanical Gardens, learn about how Tolkien and Lewis both passed many hours in the gardens.
15 minutes
4
Christ Church Meadow
Stroll through Christchurch Meadow, enjoying views of Merton College where Tolkien taught, and Christ Church where young Alice Liddle inspired Lewis Carroll to write Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
15 minutes
5
Pembroke College
See Pembroke College, where Tolkien was a fellow and peer into the quadrangle where the ‘flying lessons’ in Harry Potter took place.
15 minutes
6
Ashmolean Museum
See the Ashmolean Museum where Tolkien worked for two years on the Oxford English Dictionary.