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Oxford: Alumni-led Harry Potter Tour

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Tour one of the main film locations used in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Visit locations from famous movies guided by current and former students.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    1.5 hours
  • Includes
    • University of Oxford graduate or current student guide
    • Entry to New College, one of the main Harry Potter film location
    • Entrance fees to colleges not included in the itinerary
    • Food and drinks
    • Tips
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Meet Nearly Headless Nick
  • Tour Oxford guided by current and former students
  • Find out about Oxford's connections to showbusiness
  • Visit New College: the set of Hogwarts and many Harry Potter locations.

Description

Enjoy a guided tour of Oxford, home to the world’s oldest English-speaking university, and discover some of the filming locations used in the Harry Potter films and other major productions.

Learn how Oxford University has long attracted filmmakers and find out about its links to J.K. Rowling, Emma Watson and other well-known figures.

Visit the stunning Cloisters of New College, famously used in The Goblet of Fire, and experience places that inspired the magical world on screen.

This tour offers a blend of history and popular culture, all set against the backdrop of Oxford’s remarkable architecture.

Good to know before you go
  • - IMPORTANT: Ensure your contact information is up-to-date and functional within the UK.
  • - This tour includes a 1.5-hour walk at a moderate pace and requires a basic level of fitness suitable for light activity. Please also be mindful of vehicles and bicycles, especially in busy areas.
  • - Standard tours are conducted in English. Guides come from diverse backgrounds, so you may encounter a variety of accents.
  • - The tour does not include scheduled stops beyond the planned sites.
  • - Weather may be poor and terrain muddy. Wear appropriate shoes and clothing.
  • - Pets are allowed on the walk but not inside the colleges, except for guide dogs.
  • - Wheelchair users are welcome. Note that some parts of the route may be difficult to access due to uneven terrain and obstacles.
  • - Observations should be directed to management via phone or email. The guide are not authorised to address concerns.
  • - Follow the guide’s instructions and local safety rules. Let your guide know if you feel unwell.
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    18-64 years
  • Seniors
    65-99 years
  • Students (with ID)
    13-17 years
  • Youth
    13-17 years
  • Children
    3-12 years
  • Infants
    0-2 years
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