3-Hour Oxford Harry Potter Tour with Christ Church Entry

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Step inside Christ Church, one of Oxford's most iconic Harry Potter film sites
• 02 Visit the Divinity School at the Bodleian Library or go inside New College
• 03 Hear detailed stories about J.K. Rowling's inspirations and the making of the films
• 04 Take memorable photos with gowns and test your Hogwarts knowledge with your guide
• 05 Discover Oxford student life and literary links to Tolkien, Philip Pullman, and Lewis Carroll

Get insight into university life at Oxford on a walking tour that combines iconic Harry Potter film locations with Oxford's student traditions. Visit Christ Church College with an audio guide, see the Divinity School or New College, and hear in-depth stories about J.K. Rowling's inspirations and the making of the films. Along the way, enjoy memorable photo opportunities with gowns and discover connections to other famous Oxford writers such as Tolkien, Philip Pullman, and Lewis Carroll. Entry to Christ Church is guaranteed, which can otherwise be difficult to secure, especially in summer and on weekends.

The guided tour lasts an average of 2 hours, plus 1 hour of self-guided entry to Christ Church.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Oxford

Languages Dutch, English, French, Italian, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Christ Church and Divinity School or New College Tour

• See inside the Christ Church film site, with entry worth up to £22 per person.
• See inside the Divinity School, worth up to £3 per person entry, or inside New College, with entry worth £7 or £8.
• The guided tour lasts an average of 2 hours, plus 1 hour of self-guided entry to Christ Church.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• See inside the Christ Church film site, worth up to £22 per person entry.
• See inside the Divinity School, worth up to £3 per person entry, or inside New College, worth £7 or £8 entry.

What's Not Included

• Entry to Duke Humfrey's Library at the Bodleian Library is not included, and it is never open to private guides or to children.

Know before you go

• NOTICE: Any requests for a tour in a foreign language need adequate advance notice so that I can delegate the appropriate bilingual guide.
• Notice: We also offer this on this platform as a shared public 12.45 tour, but this listing is to book private group tours starting at 12.45 or on any day except not on Sundays at 9.30 am.
• Note that the 9.30 am tours are shorter, lasting about a 90-minute guided tour plus a one-hour self-guided audio guide entry to Christ Church.
• MINIMUM 4 ADULTS REQUIRED TO BOOK A PRIVATE GROUP TOUR.
• If you are fewer than four adults, please instead choose the 12.45 English-spoken-only public tour listed here.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

15 Broad Street, Oxford, UK

Tour start

Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JD, UK

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.