Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am worth booking?
Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am is a 3-hour experience in Oxford, United Kingdom, from $75 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $75 per person
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
What you get
- Self guided entry with pre paid tickets worth up to £28 per person to Christ church is included
- Entry to Divinity school film site with the guide is included when open and worth £3 per person
- Please check 'Exclusions' or 'Additional Info' for dates of any partial closure at Christchurch
About this experience
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 up to £24 entry Christ church + £3 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
Included
- Self guided entry with pre paid tickets worth up to £28 per person to Christ church is included
- Entry to Divinity school film site with the guide is included when open and worth £3 per person
- Please check 'Exclusions' or 'Additional Info' for dates of any partial closure at Christchurch
Not included
- 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.
- Divinity school published known closures in 2026 includes...
- Sep 10 + 14+ 15+ 16 + 17+ 20+ 21+ 22+ 23+ 24+ 25 + 26, Nov 6 + 7 +13 + 14 of 2026
- Christ church Hall is viewing from the entrance to hall door only on Oct 2nd 2026
- Christ church Dining Hall is closed on October 4 + 8 + 9 of 2026
- Divinity school will be closed in 2027 on the following dates below...
- Jan 23, Feb 27, March 6, May 14 +15 +22 of 2027
What you'll see and do
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.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Bridge of Sighs
We pass by & mention such famous sights
St. Michael At The North Gate
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 here · Admission not included
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 here · Admission not included
Radcliffe Camera
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Pass by without stopping
Balliol College
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Pass by without stopping
Trinity College
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Pass by without stopping
Brasenose College
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Pass by without stopping
All Souls College
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Pass by without stopping
Hertford College
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Pass by without stopping
Merton College
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Pass by without stopping
Exeter College
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Pass by without stopping
Jesus College
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Pass by without stopping
Lincoln College
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Pass by without stopping
Oxford Covered Market
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5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Oxford
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.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Your guide will give you a free Oxford maps and directions help before saying goodbye
Options you can book
French private group
Minimum 4 ADULT TICKETS
Italian private tour
09.30 chch English private
09.30 start minimum 4 persons
Dutch private tour
Chinese private tour
Spanish private group
MINIMUM 4 PERSONS plus minimum 48 hours notice to book!
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ru, cmn, uk, en, it, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Visit Oxford Tours
Know before you go
- 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.
- These tours MUST START ON TIME as we prebook fixed entry times!
- Your ticket includes up to £20 in entry fees per person as part of your ticket
- REFUNDS POLICY:
- No refunds or reschedules are offered - unless at least 24 hours notice is given
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $75 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Visit Oxford Tours, who run 31 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.2.
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Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oxford.
How much does Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am cost?
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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oxford usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oxford is not rushed.
Is Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oxford, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oxford can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oxford and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Harry Potter + Self Guided Christ Church- PRIVATE 9.30am start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oxford within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Oxford?
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On Outty we rank every Oxford experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cotswolds in a Day Tour from Moreton-in-Marsh / Stratford-on-Avon, Oxford University Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide, Oxford Official University & City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Oxford?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Oxford?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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