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Oxford Movie Tour: See Harry Potter & Saltburn Filming Sites
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Overview
Oxford On Screen Walking Tour offers a unique peek into the world of film and TV, right in the heart of Oxford. This walking tour is perfect for movie buffs and anyone curious about seeing famous filming locations.
Visitors can expect to walk through the streets of Oxford and spot recognizable landmarks from popular movies and TV shows. The tour takes participants past the Radcliffe Camera, featured in Emerald Fennel’s Saltburn, the Bodleian Library seen in Harry Potter, the Bridge of Sighs, New College, and Christ Church College, revealing interesting stories and behind-the-scenes facts about filming in these locations.
The tour includes a professional guide who will lead participants around the TV and film locations in Oxford from the outside. Please note that college entrances are not included in this tour. This walking tour provides a fun and engaging way to see Oxford's famous landmarks through the lens of the big and small screen. 
Highlights
See Oxford's famous movie locations: Spot places where Harry Potter and other movies were filmed.
Learn fun facts about filming: Hear behind-the-scenes stories from an expert guide.
Walk through Oxford's historic streets: Discover famous landmarks while exploring the city.
Perfect for all ages: A fun tour for movie fans and anyone curious about Oxford.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, praising the guide's knowledge and the chance to see film locations. Some wished for more access to the colleges.
Customers loved seeing the Harry Potter filming locations.
The guide was very knowledgeable and engaging.
Many enjoyed learning about the history combined with movie facts.
The tour was a great way to see Oxford's famous landmarks.
Some wished they could have gone inside the colleges.
A few found the tour a bit too long.
The Journey
Radcliffe Camera
Marvel at the Radcliffe Camera, a masterpiece of neo-classical architecture and one of Oxford's most iconic landmarks. Completed in 1749, this stunning domed building serves as a reading room for the Bodleian Library. Admire its grandeur from Radcliffe Square, soaking in the historic atmosphere of the University's heart.
Bridge of Sighs
Discover the enchanting Bridge of Sighs, officially known as Hertford Bridge, an iconic Oxford landmark linking two parts of Hertford College. Modelled after its Venetian namesake, this covered bridge offers a picturesque view. Wander through the adjacent alleys, uncovering hidden gems and historic pubs featured in productions like the X-Men franchise.
Bodleian Library
Explore the world-renowned Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe and a treasure trove of knowledge. Admire its magnificent facade and delve into its quadrangles, including the modern Weston Library. As a legal deposit library, it houses a vast collection of manuscripts and printed books, offering a glimpse into centuries of scholarly pursuits.
New College
Visit New College, founded in 1379, and admire its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. Known for its historical significance and links to popular culture, including Harry Potter and Inspector Morse, New College offers a glimpse into Oxford's rich academic heritage and cinematic appeal. Though the exterior is impressive, securing access to the interior allows for a richer experience.
Christ Church College
Step into the world of Christ Church College, one of Oxford's grandest and most iconic colleges. Famous for its connections to Harry Potter and The Golden Compass, its magnificent architecture and Great Hall (inspiration for Hogwarts' Great Hall) make it a must-see. Explore its historic grounds and imagine yourself amidst the magic of the silver screen.
Oxford Film Locations
Embark on a cinematic tour of Oxford, discovering locations featured in beloved films and TV shows. From the elegant Randolph Hotel and the historic Sheldonian Theatre to the charming Covered Market and various Oxford colleges, relive your favorite moments from productions like Harry Potter, Inspector Morse, and more. Each site offers a unique glimpse into the city's enduring appeal to filmmakers.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a professional tour guide who will show you the TV and film locations in Oxford from the outside on a walking tour. College entrances are not included. The meeting point for the tour will be provided after booking. Please ensure you wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves a good amount of walking. Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially on warmer days. Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the tour takes place outdoors.
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