Harry Potter Walking Tour Of Oxford Including New College

Step into the magical realm of Harry Potter on a captivating walking tour of Oxford, where the famous New College awaits your exploration. As you wander the picturesque streets of this historic city, you’ll uncover the spellbinding connections between the real world and the wizarding realm.

From the enchanting Bodleian Library to the charming Oxford colleges that served as backdrops for the beloved films, each step on this tour reveals a new layer of magic and mystery. But what hidden secrets lie within the walls of New College?

Stay tuned to uncover the allure of this enchanting Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford, where fantasy and reality intertwine seamlessly.

Key Points

Explore iconic Harry Potter filming locations in Oxford’s old colleges
Engage in a fun Harry Potter quiz during the tour
Learn about Oxford University’s connection to famous children’s literature
Visit Bodleian Library, featured as Hogwarts Infirmary

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Tour Options in Oxford

When planning a visit to Oxford, one can choose from a variety of engaging tours, each offering a unique perspective on the city’s rich history and cultural significance. Among these options, the ‘Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College’ stands out for those seeking a blend of movie magic and literary landmarks.

This tour allows participants to explore the world of Harry Potter by exploring locations like the Bodleian Library, which served as the Hogwarts Infirmary in the movies. Plus, visitors can discover old Oxford colleges that doubled as iconic Hogwarts settings, all while learning about Oxford’s role in famous children’s literature.

This tour promises a captivating experience for fans of the wizarding world and literary enthusiasts alike.

Tour Overview

During this Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford, you will have the opportunity to explore iconic locations from the movies and explore the magical world of Hogwarts. The tour offers a unique experience revealing movie locations like the Bodleian Library used as Hogwarts Infirmary. Participants will get behind the scenes insights and hear insider secrets about the films and characters. Engage in a Harry Potter quiz, and learn about Oxford University’s connection to famous children’s books. Here’s a sneak peek of what to expect during the tour:

Tour Highlights	Fun Facts	Insider Secrets
Bodleian Library	Filming location	Behind the scenes info
Old Oxford Colleges	Doubling as Hogwarts locations	Gossip about the movies
Harry Potter Quiz	Interactive experience	Hidden details revealed

Inclusions

Included in this Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford is a knowledgeable professional guide to enhance your experience and ensure a memorable visit. This guide will provide you with insider information about the Harry Potter movies and characters, as well as share interesting details about Oxford’s history and its connections to famous children’s books.

Plus, gratuities are included in the tour package, so you can enjoy the experience without worrying about extra costs. With a professional guide leading the way, you can expect to explore the magical world of Harry Potter, explore iconic filming locations in old Oxford colleges, and participate in a fun Harry Potter quiz along the tour route.

Get set for an engaging and entertaining adventure filled with Harry Potter trivia and historical insights!

Meeting and Pickup

Upon arriving at the Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford, participants are required to check in at the designated meeting point of Oxford Tourist Information located at 15, 16 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AS, UK, at least 15 minutes before the scheduled tour start time.

Transportation logistics: Participants are advised to plan their journey to ensure they arrive promptly.
Local landmarks: The meeting point is conveniently situated near notable Oxford landmarks.
Tour guide assistance: Staff members will be available to assist with any queries and ensure a smooth start to the tour.

This meeting point serves as the starting location for an enchanting journey through the magical world of Harry Potter within the historic streets of Oxford.

Tour Experience

Set out on an enchanting journey through the magical world of Harry Potter while exploring the historic streets of Oxford on this immersive walking tour. Participants are treated to magical encounters at every turn, visiting fan-favorite locations like the Bodleian Library, which doubled as the Hogwarts Infirmary in the movies.

The tour delves into the fascinating filming locations within old Oxford colleges, offering a glimpse into the wizarding world. A highlight of the experience is an entertaining Harry Potter quiz conducted during the tour, adding an interactive element for fans.

Visitors also learn about Oxford’s significant role in famous children’s literature, making it a well-rounded and educational adventure. This tour is highly recommended by participants for its engaging guide, memorable insights, and the abundance of Harry Potter trivia shared.

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Common questions

Can Visitors Take Pictures Inside the Bodleian Library During the Tour?

Visitors can take pictures inside the Bodleian Library during the tour. The photography policy allows capturing memorable moments. Tour highlights include exploring Hogwarts infirmary and filming locations, participating in a Harry Potter quiz, and learning about Oxford’s literary significance.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford?

Age restrictions are not specified for the Harry Potter walking tour of Oxford. The tour accommodations include an entertaining Harry Potter quiz, exploration of filming locations, and learning about Oxford’s literary significance. It’s a fun and informative experience for all.

Are There Any Souvenir Shops or Places to Purchase Harry Potter Merchandise Along the Tour Route?

Along the tour route, visitors can explore souvenir shops offering a variety of Harry Potter merchandise. They will find ample opportunities for picture-taking while seeing the magical world of Harry Potter throughout the tour.

Is There Any Free Time Provided for Participants to Explore the Locations on Their Own After the Tour?

Participants on the tour have leisure time after the guided experience to explore locations on their own. This self-guided exploration allows for photography opportunities and further sightseeing, enhancing the overall experience and providing a chance to delve deeper into the magical world of Harry Potter.

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the Tour Route for Participants to Use?

Restroom facilities are available along the tour route. The tour duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes allows for this convenience. Participants can enjoy the experience without worrying about access to necessary facilities during the tour.

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Last Words

Uncover the magic and mystery of Harry Potter in the historic streets of Oxford on the Harry Potter Walking Tour, including a visit to New College. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this immersive experience offers a blend of fantasy and reality, with iconic filming locations and enchanting tales of old Oxford colleges.

Engage in a fun quiz, learn about the city’s literary connections, and learn about the spellbinding world of Harry Potter. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure in the heart of Oxford!