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Oxford & Harry Potter Private Walking Tour Experience

8 Reviews 4.50 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Oxford, England
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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Take a private guided tour of the picturesque university city of Oxford. Enjoy a private walking tour of the city, its colleges, museums, and famous filming locations.

Your 3-hour tour begins when your guide meets you at the agreed pick-up point, for example Oxford train station. The tour introduces the most famous colleges and provides insight into college life, student traditions, and the city’s rich history, featuring famous literary, scientific, and political figures connected to Oxford.

Along the way, you will also discover Harry Potter filming locations used in Oxford, including iconic cloisters and halls that inspired or appeared in the films. Your guide will bring the magic of the movies to life while connecting it with real Oxford history and architecture.

Follow your informative guide through the city as you visit the most famous sights, learn about Oxford’s heritage, and explore the magical world behind the Harry Potter films.

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Transportation to/from attractions
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Oxford Station
Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HS, UK

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Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandBodleian Library, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Oxford Castle & Prison

We will see old Oxford castle
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Christ Church

Movie location of Harry Potter
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please confirm time of the meeting with your tour guide and address of meeting point.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Oxford & Harry Potter Private Walking Tour Experience?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-8986P6

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  • Local guide
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please confirm time of the meeting with your tour guide and address of meeting point.

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