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Oxford: Official CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien Walking Tour
$46.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Oxford's rich literary history comes alive on foot, especially for fans of its renowned writers, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. This 2-hour tour highlights their lives and works, showcasing notable locations linked to their time in the city.
- 📚 Learn about C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, alumni of Oxford University known for the Narnia series and The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
- 🏛️ Visit Exeter College, where Tolkien studied, and the University Church where Lewis preached during World War II.
- 🍻 Walk by the Eagle & Child pub, the meeting place for The Inklings every Tuesday to discuss their writing.
- ⏳ Experience a glimpse of early 20th-century Oxford, with its stunning architecture still captivating today.
- ⚠️ Please note that this is a walking tour; comfortable footwear is recommended.
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Oxford: Official CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Guided walking tour
- No College entrances are included
Meeting point
Outside entrance Cool Britannia Gift Shop on corner of Broad St and Turl St, OX1 3DH What3Words ///visit.blues.text
Return details
Outside entrance Cool Britannia Gift Shop on corner of Broad St and Turl St, OX1 3DH What3Words ///visit.blues.text
- You will see Exeter College (from the outside) where Tolkien lived and studied (pass by)
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Bodleian LibraryFrom the outside see the famous Libraries including the Weston Library which houses some of Tolkien's and CS Lewis' orginal works
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University Church of St. Mary the VirginWhere C.S. Lewis preached some of his wartime sermons
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Radcliffe CameraWalk around this iconic building and as you cross the Radcliffe Square, look out for the famous lamposts and Mr Tufnell carving
- From the outside see where JRR Tolkien worked (pass by)
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Look out for the Eagle &Child and Lamb & Flag Pubs where the Inklings used to meet
- See this splendid building housing collections which have inspired many writers through the ages (pass by)
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Oxford: Official CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien Walking Tour
$46.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!