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- 2 hours Duration 2 hours
The best way to explore Oxford is on foot with your friendly and expert guide, who will share stories about this beautiful city and its famous university.
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Walking Tour for C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien Fans
For all fans of the most well-known writers in the Oxford literary group known as The Inklings, this is the specialist walking tour to take! (This tour is scheduled at 2.30pm on the first Saturday of every month, or can be booked as a private tour – more details below).
Now famous worldwide, the work of these seminal authors is explored in this 2-hour tour, along with the Central Oxford locations where they lived, taught and worked as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Tolkien’s death (1892-1973).
The works of C.S. Lewis have inspired many religious thinkers since and his Narnia series of books have delighted generations of children.
J.R.R. Tolkien’s books, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, have been made into blockbuster films.
Group Sizes
Group sizes are limited to 20 people for your safety and comfort.
Meeting Point
All Oxford Official Walking Tours meet at the Cool Britannia gift shop entrance on the corner of Turl Street and Broad Street (Broad Street Numbers 23-25, OX1 3DH).
Your Guide will be holding an Oxford Official Walking Tours paddleboard.
Book this as a Private Tour
For details on how to book this as a private, tailor-made tour on this or a combination of themes, for yourself or family and friends:
