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Oxford: CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien Walking Tour

By Experience Oxfordshire
Free cancellation available
Price is £28 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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Overview
  • Take a guided walking tour to explore the lives of CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien
  • Listen to commentary and stories, told by your knowledgeable guide
  • Jump back in time to see how Oxford used to be in the early 20th century
  • See the pubs where The Inklings used to meet

Activity location

    • Oxford
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Meet your Guide outside the Cool Britannia Gift Shop, at the junction of Broad St and Turl Street. What3Words ///visit.blues.text
    • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

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Oxford: CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:30
Price details
£28.00 x 1 Adult£28.00

Total
Price is £28.00
Until Fri, 3 May

What's included, what's not

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  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Tips

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments
  • The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Discover the lives and work of JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis, two of Oxford University’s most famous graduates. Take a guided walking tour through the city of Oxford to see where these writers studied, lived, and worked.

Meet your guide in the city centre to begin your experience. Walk past Exeter College, where Tolkien studied, and see the University Church that Lewis preached at during the Second World War. Stroll past the Eagle & Child pub, where Inklings used to meet every Tuesday, to talk about their work.

Hear about the colleges where Tolkien and Lewis taught, and listen to stories told by your guide. Discover more about the unique writing style of these writers and their influence on English Literature. Jump back in time and get a feel for how Oxford used to be in the early 20th century.

Location

Activity location

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    • Oxford
    • Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Meet your Guide outside the Cool Britannia Gift Shop, at the junction of Broad St and Turl Street. What3Words ///visit.blues.text
    • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom