About This Tour
Our tour includes entry into CS Lewis's college called Magdalen college worth £9.50 per person plus as and when open, we also see inside Tolkien's college called Exeter, worth £3 per person.. This tour focuses on the Inklings' Oxford but also introduces the city history + university life. See inspiring sights relating to CS Lewis & JRR Tolkien on a 2 hour plus tour of the sights where they worked & relaxed, including the pubs they enjoyed. Locations visited include Magdalene or Merton college plus where and when open, we also visit Exeter college. Various start times are offered by time of year.
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Meeting Point
Meet your guide wearing red lanyard. 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.
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Please just mention your name to the guide. S/he will have your details. If you cannot find guide, please call guide's number or call WhatsApp mobile no (44)7955482637. Our guides wear red lanyard & meet you OUTSIDE visitor info centre.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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