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Oxford On Screen Walking Tour

Join the Oxford on screen walking tour, the backdrop for many film and tv productions

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This tour provider was awarded a TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice Award in 2024.

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Cancel up to 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund.

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Highlights

  • Oxford has been the host of over 40 movies and 7 TV series, including 102 episodes of Inspector Morse, Lewis and Endeavour. The city and its historical university naturally lend itself as the inspiration and backdrop for many stories on screen
  • Expert and passionate guides will show you around the most famous landmarks, including the Bodleian Library in Harry Potter. They will share with you stories that bring filming and Oxford to life
  • Follow Morse’s footsteps around the pubs of Oxford, follow Lyra (His Dark Materials) around the colleges and eat with vampires (A Discovery of Witches) in Oxford’s historic Covered Market
  • Suitable for all ages. Come and join up with others who enjoy spotting the landmarks regularly seen on TV and film

What's included

  • Expert guides lead groups limited to 20 people

Prepare for the experience

Tour information

  • Oxford city centre is relatively flat
  • Tour guides hold an Oxford Official Walking Tours paddleboard

Accessibility information

  • Our easy paced tour can be tailored for most visitors

You’ll see the available date and time slots when you book.

Tour start times are the following:

  • Tours begin at 11:30am on available days

How to get there

  • Meeting point: Cool Britannia Gift Shop. Broad Street Numbers 23-25, Oxford OX1 3DH. Corner of Turl Street and Broad Street 

Supplier information

This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and provided by Experience Oxfordshire Ltd.

Upon booking you will receive an instant order confirmation from VisitBritain via email, including your e-ticket. You can download it to your mobile phone or print it out to show when you arrive.