New College Oxford Harry Potter Insights PRIVATE TOUR Daily
Overview
Test your spell-craft & knowledge of all things Potter with our guide. We are the original Harry Potter in Oxford walking tour- find out why many others copied our success by joining our tour to find out all about how Oxford inspired Hogwarts and JK Rowling's influences and loads of insights about the actors, the producers and of course about Oxford too.
This tour includes entry to arguably one of the most appealing and one of the oldest and likely most haunted colleges called New college. At New college, you can marvel at the gorgeous medieval dining hall, chapel, cloisters, quadrangle and the medieval wall of the city. In the cloisters and garden is where several scenes were filmed in the Goblet of Fire,
Includes £8 entry fee to New college + £3 entry to Divinity school, as & when Divinity school is open.
NOTICE: see what's Not Included section for partial closures!
10.45am TOURS TO BE BOOKED BY 20.30!
What's Included
- Entry worth £3 to the Divinity school film site at the Bodleian library, as & when open
- Entry worth £8 to New college film site (worth £12 from August 1st 2025)
- This tour does NOT visit Christ church as we run that as a separate & more expensive tour
- 2025 dates of known full or partial Divinity school closures includes....
- July 5, 19, 26 and 29, Aug 1 + 2 + 9, Sep 26 + 27, Nov 7+ 8+9+14 +15 of 2025
- New college partial closure of cloisters- any such dates we will add here to forewarn you:
- No tour companies can ever guide inside the medieval Duke Humfreys Bodleian Library
Meeting Location
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3AS, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Broad Street
Oxford OX1, UK
What To Expect
New College
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Bodleian Library
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bridge of Sighs (Pass By)
University Church of St. Mary the Virgin (Pass By)
Brasenose College (Pass By)
All Souls College (Pass By)
Hertford College (Pass By)
Radcliffe Camera (Pass By)
Jesus College (Pass By)
Exeter College (Pass By)
Lincoln College (Pass By)
Oxford Covered Market (Pass By)
Balliol College (Pass By)
Trinity College (Pass By)
Wadham College (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- INFO FOR DRIVERS AND PARKING: If you are driving, then please allow extra 30-60 minutes over whatever time you think it will take you to get here. Oxford is NOT car friendly and it is congested roads and hard to find parking spaces....unless you park at the sign posted 'park and rides' on edge of town on any major road into the city and hop on their buses into city centre. The park and ride buses leave every 15 or every 30 minutes and take anything from 10 min to 30 min (depending on traffic) to reach city centre. So if you are going to drive, then please assume you should be aiming to park your car about one hour before your tour starts.
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
- Entry worth £3 to the Divinity school film site at the Bodleian library, as & when open.
- Entry worth £8 to New college film site (worth £12 from August 1st 2025).
- This tour does NOT visit Christ church as we run that as a separate & more expensive tour.
- 2025 dates of known full or partial Divinity school closures includes.
- July 5, 19, 26 and 29, Aug 1 + 2 + 9, Sep 26 + 27, Nov 7+ 8+9+14 +15 of 2025.
- New college partial closure of cloisters- any such dates we will add here to forewarn you:.
- No tour companies can ever guide inside the medieval Duke Humfreys Bodleian Library.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the New College Oxford Harry Potter Insights PRIVATE TOUR Daily is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for New College Oxford Harry Potter Insights PRIVATE TOUR Daily will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Entry worth £3 to the Divinity school film site at the Bodleian library, as & when open
- Entry worth £8 to New college film site (worth £12 from August 1st 2025)
- This tour does NOT visit Christ church as we run that as a separate & more expensive tour
- 2025 dates of known full or partial Divinity school closures includes....
- July 5, 19, 26 and 29, Aug 1 + 2 + 9, Sep 26 + 27, Nov 7+ 8+9+14 +15 of 2025
- New college partial closure of cloisters- any such dates we will add here to forewarn you:
- No tour companies can ever guide inside the medieval Duke Humfreys Bodleian Library
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- INFO FOR DRIVERS AND PARKING: If you are driving, then please allow extra 30-60 minutes over whatever time you think it will take you to get here. Oxford is NOT car friendly and it is congested roads and hard to find parking spaces....unless you park at the sign posted 'park and rides' on edge of town on any major road into the city and hop on their buses into city centre. The park and ride buses leave every 15 or every 30 minutes and take anything from 10 min to 30 min (depending on traffic) to reach city centre. So if you are going to drive, then please assume you should be aiming to park your car about one hour before your tour starts.
