Official C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien Oxford Walking Tour - Choice of Ticket

Highlights Embark on an expert-led 2-hour walking tour of Oxford offering deep insights into the lives of literary giants. Follow in the footsteps of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien through their beloved haunts and prestigious academic settings. Discover famous Oxford sights like the Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Square sparking your imagination and love for history. Gain unique historical context and captivating anecdotes from a knowledgeable guide s in-depth research making for a truly engaging experience. A perfect gift for fantasy lovers history buffs or anyone seeking a magical journey into Oxford s profound literary heart. What To Expect Step onto the cobbled streets of ancient Oxford and embark on a captivating journey into the literary worlds of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. Your expert guide will bring to life the enduring friendship and creative sparks of these legendary authors known for Narnia The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Imagine them walking these very paths drawing inspiration from the stunning architecture and rich history that surrounds you as you explore the sites that fueled their incredible fantasy worlds. During this 2-hour immersive walking tour you ll soak in breathtaking views of Exeter and Merton College stroll through St Mary’s Passage and marvel at the Bodleian Library (famous from Harry Potter!). Discover Radcliffe Square including the iconic Radcliffe Camera and the historic University Church of St Mary the Virgin. As you admire sights down St Giles’ including Martyrs Memorial and the Ashmolean Museum you ll hear fascinating stories of their time at Oxford University their positions in the Inklings Society and the profound impression they left on the literary world. Plan Your Visit Tour Schedule The C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien Oxford Walking Tour begins promptly at 11:30 AM. Duration 2-hour walking tour Accessibility This walking tour is wheelchair accessible. Meeting Point Please meet your guide outside Blackwells Art & Poster Shop located at the corner of Broad Street and Turl Street (opposite the Cool Britannia Gift Shop). Important Information — Tickets can be cancelled or amended up to 48 hours before your scheduled tour time providing flexibility for your plans. How It Works 1. Grab the Deal Buy your Groupon first! 2. Plan your Visit Follow the link on your Groupon to select the date. 3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket Your Groupon code is automatically applied at checkout. 4. Enjoy the Experience! FAQs What will I see on this tour? You ll explore iconic Oxford sights such as Exeter and Merton College St Mary’s Passage the Bodleian Library (featured in Harry Potter) Radcliffe Square including Radcliffe Camera the University Church of St Mary the Virgin Martyrs Memorial Ashmolean Museum and the famous Eagle and Child and Lamb and Flag pubs. What makes this tour unique? This tour stands out due to the guide s own in-depth research providing unique insights and captivating anecdotes about C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien s lives inspirations and their deep connection to Oxford s academic and literary heritage. What is the duration of the walking tour? The C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien Oxford Walking Tour is a captivating 2-hour experience offering a deep dive into the authors lives and inspirations. Is the tour suitable for wheelchair users? Yes this tour is designed to be wheelchair accessible ensuring everyone can enjoy the literary journey through Oxford. Can I change or cancel my tour booking? You have the flexibility to cancel or amend your tickets up to 48 hours before your scheduled tour time offering peace of mind for your travel plans. Where does the tour begin? The tour begins outside Blackwells Art & Poster Shop located on the corner of Broad Street and Turl Street directly opposite the Cool Britannia Gift Shop.