Walking Tours of Oxford

About

Walking Tours of Oxford is a renowned, award‑winning guide company boasting a 4.9 rating on TripAdvisor and a Certificate of Excellence for five consecutive years. Founded in 2013 by Green Badge guide Heidi Boon‑Rickard, the business offers a range of tailored walking tours that showcase Oxford’s rich tapestry of history, architecture, literature, and academic tradition. Visitors can choose from distinctive experiences: the popular Morse, Lewis & Endeavour tour for fans of the iconic detective series, the insightful Simply Oxford University tour that covers landmarks such as the Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera, or a private bespoke tour that can even include film‑site locations such as Harry Potter settings. Each tour is led by a qualified local guide who adapts the route to the group’s interests and the day‑to‑day happenings in the city. Tourists rave about the guides’ warmth, humour, and deep knowledge, as well as the company’s transparent pricing and flexible itineraries. The company’s commitment to safety is evident in its accessibility notices and dog‑free policy, while its social media, TripAdvisor, and Facebook reviews consistently highlight the unique, personalised experience offered. Booking is mandatory for all tours and is easily completed online via FareHarbor. Whether you’re a history buff, a film fan, or simply looking for a memorable way to discover Oxford, Walking Tours of Oxford delivers an authentic, engaging adventure that brings the city’s stories to life.

Highlights

• Bodleian Library
• Radcliffe Camera
• Sheldonian Theatre
• Bridge of Sighs
• Christ Church Memorial Gardens

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At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour 45 minutes

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