Harry Potter in Oxford Tour Divinity School entry Private Tour
Overview
As this is a private group tour, you have ample opportunities to investigate the Dark Arts and to identify where to source a magic potion, while testing your knowledge of all things Potter with your half blood private guide.
How does studying at Oxford University compare with studying at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? A fun tour for Muggles of all ages, the guide will cater the tour according to everyone's interests so it is also a tour that is fun for adults who happen to be interested in learning about Oxford University heritage.
Ponder how studying at Oxford University compares to being a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and learn a bit about Oxford's history.
Entry worth £3 per person the Divinity school is included in ticket. Tour duration is 90-120 minutes. Please see section for dates of any closures.
Notice:
Requests for any tours in a foreign language must be sent to us at least 2 days in advance!
Please see closures under Exclusions
What's Included
- Entry inside Divinity School film site at Bodleian library- worth £3 per person, as & when open
- This tour does NOT include entry to Christ church- we run that as a separate tour from July 5th.
- On dates when Divinity school closed, tour running instead to New college at extra £10 per person
- Requests for tours in foreign languages must be sent at least 2 days in advance!
- Divinity school is closed in 2026 on graduation or private hire date dates below in 2025...
- October 17+18 +20 +30 +31 and November 1+ 6 + 7 +13 + 14 of 2026
- Divinity school will be closed in 2027 on the following dates below...
- Jan 23 , Feb 27, March 6, May 14 +15 +22 of 2027
- Entry inside Duke Humfreys medieval library at the Bodleian is NOT INCLUDED & no guides may enter it
Meeting Location
15-16 Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3AS, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG, UK
The tour ends near the start point on the corner of Broad street and the guides will give you a free Oxford map and directions to where you need to go next.
What To Expect
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Bodleian Library
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
University Church of St. Mary the Virgin
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bridge of Sighs
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sheldonian Theatre
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
New College
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Turf
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
University Church of St. Mary the Virgin
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Oxford Covered Market
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Wadham College (pass by)
Exeter College
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lincoln College
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Jesus College (pass by)
Balliol College (pass by)
Trinity College (pass by)
Hertford College (pass by)
Brasenose College (pass by)
All Souls College (pass by)
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- PLEASE ARRIVE ON TIME:
- Please arrive 5 minutes early for your tour at our meeting point. If you arrive more than 5 minutes later than the scheduled tour, then you will likely forfeit and lose your booking as it interrupts the guide and other customers, if we are trying to find you after a guide has started and left the meeting point.
- INFO FOR DRIVERS AND PARKING:
- If you are driving, then please allow extra 30-60 minutes over whatever time you think it will take you to get here. Oxford is NOT car friendly and it is congested roads and hard to find parking spaces....unless you park at the sign posted 'park and rides' on edge of town on any major road into the city and hop on their buses into city centre. The park and ride buses leave every 15 or every 30 minutes and take anything from 10 min to 30 min (depending on traffic) to reach city centre. So if you are going to drive, then please assume you should be aiming to park your car about one hour before your tour starts.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Entry inside Divinity School film site at Bodleian library- worth £3 per person, as & when open.
- This tour does NOT include entry to Christ church- we run that as a separate tour from July 5th.
- On dates when Divinity school closed, tour running instead to New college at extra £10 per person.
- Requests for tours in foreign languages must be sent at least 2 days in advance!.
- Divinity school is closed in 2026 on graduation or private hire date dates below in 2025.
- October 17+18 +20 +30 +31 and November 1+ 6 + 7 +13 + 14 of 2026.
- Divinity school will be closed in 2027 on the following dates below.
- Jan 23 , Feb 27, March 6, May 14 +15 +22 of 2027.
- Entry inside Duke Humfreys medieval library at the Bodleian is NOT INCLUDED & no guides may enter it.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Harry Potter in Oxford Tour Divinity School entry Private Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Entry inside Divinity School film site at Bodleian library- worth £3 per person, as & when open
- This tour does NOT include entry to Christ church- we run that as a separate tour from July 5th.
- On dates when Divinity school closed, tour running instead to New college at extra £10 per person
- Requests for tours in foreign languages must be sent at least 2 days in advance!
- Divinity school is closed in 2026 on graduation or private hire date dates below in 2025...
- October 17+18 +20 +30 +31 and November 1+ 6 + 7 +13 + 14 of 2026
- Divinity school will be closed in 2027 on the following dates below...
- Jan 23 , Feb 27, March 6, May 14 +15 +22 of 2027
- Entry inside Duke Humfreys medieval library at the Bodleian is NOT INCLUDED & no guides may enter it
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- PLEASE ARRIVE ON TIME:
- Please arrive 5 minutes early for your tour at our meeting point. If you arrive more than 5 minutes later than the scheduled tour, then you will likely forfeit and lose your booking as it interrupts the guide and other customers, if we are trying to find you after a guide has started and left the meeting point.
- INFO FOR DRIVERS AND PARKING:
- If you are driving, then please allow extra 30-60 minutes over whatever time you think it will take you to get here. Oxford is NOT car friendly and it is congested roads and hard to find parking spaces....unless you park at the sign posted 'park and rides' on edge of town on any major road into the city and hop on their buses into city centre. The park and ride buses leave every 15 or every 30 minutes and take anything from 10 min to 30 min (depending on traffic) to reach city centre. So if you are going to drive, then please assume you should be aiming to park your car about one hour before your tour starts.
