Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am

5.0
(4 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 4 more

Fun tour for Muggles of all ages. Guide will cater the tour according to everyone's interests, introducing also Oxford heritage. See Christ church film site. Find out how does studying at Oxford University compare with studying at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Find out on this 5 star rated popular walking tour about the making of Harry Potter in Oxford. Your ticket includes £20+ entry Christ church £ 2.50 Divinity school.

Final hour of the three hour+ tour will be self guided using audio guide. Christ church entry tickets are limited- so please book ahead. If we cannot run the tour, you will be refunded or you may select a rescheduled date.

This tour also visits the Divinity school film site at the Bodleian library- as & when this secondary venue is open. Pre paid entry included included unless Divinity school is closed. On such dates, we will add entry instead to New college.

Please see notice for any closures under What's not Included section.

No tour Sundays!

What's Included

Entry to Divinity school film site with the guide is included when open and worth £3 per person
Self guided entry with pre paid tickets worth up to £27 per person to Christ church is included
Please check 'Exclusions' or 'Additional Info' for dates of any partial closure at Christchurch
NB Divinity school entry is not guaranteed but is included, wherever open. We pre book entry tickets
On any dates when Divinity school may close, we'll offer entry to a second college, if it's open
Divinity school is closed Christmas every year typically at least December 24-26.
Christ church HALL closed on October 5, 6 and 9 of 2025
Duke Humfreys library at the Bodleian library is never open to guided tours & is not included!
Divinity school published known closures in 2025 includes...
Divinity school closed on September 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 of 2025
Divinity school closed on October 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 12, 18, 24, 27 of 2025
Divinity school closed on November 7, 8, 14, 15, 18, 19 of 2025

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide wearing red lanyard and or Hogwarts gown. Meeting next to our black sign, OUTSIDE Oxford Tourist info centre, 15 Broad street, OX1 3AS. This is also next to the Oxfam shop which has a green sign above its shop.

End point
Christ Church

Your guide will give you a free Oxford maps and directions help before saying goodbye

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Christ Church

    Christchurch entry fee worth £18 per person by pre paid entry ticket. Please note that Christ church does not permit guiding inside the college, so. this final one hour part of the tour will be self guided using audio guide with guaranteed pre booked entry ticket and the tour ends with us dropping you off here.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Bridge of Sighs

    We pass by & mention such famous sights

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We pass by and introduce the references to Willian Shakespeare here who baptised his godson here and to the Anglo Saxon tower dating back to 1040AD.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Bodleian Library

    This tour includes £3 entry ticket to the Divinity School Harry Potter film site at the Bodleian library- as and when Divinity school is open. This venue is where they filmed infirmary and dance scenes. Please note that Duke Humfreys library upstairs is not included as it's not open to guides to bring tours but you can book tickets for adults or children aged 11+ to see Duke Humfreys library, if you book that instead via the Bodleian website. Please note that when Divinity school is closed, we replace it with entry to New college film site but if New college is also closed, we cannot promise entry.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Radcliffe Camera (Pass by)

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    Admission ticket free
  • Balliol College (Pass by)

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    Admission ticket free
  • Trinity College (Pass by)

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    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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    Admission ticket free
  • All Souls College (Pass by)

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    Admission ticket free
  • Hertford College (Pass by)

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    Admission ticket free
  • Merton College (Pass by)

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    Admission ticket free
  • Exeter College (Pass by)

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    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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    Admission ticket free
  • Lincoln College (Pass by)

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    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Oxford Covered Market

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    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive 5 minutes early for your tour at our meeting point.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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