Oxford C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien Walking Tour

Oxford C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien Walking Tour

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Oxford, United Kingdom

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Explore Oxford locations that inspired Narnia and Middle earth

Visit the famous Eagle and Child pub, meeting place of The Inklings

Discover where C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien studied and taught

Learn fascinating stories about their friendship and literary legacy

Step into the enchanting world of Oxford’s literary legends, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, on this immersive Inklings Walking Tour. Discover the places that shaped the imaginations of two of the world’s most beloved authors, whose works gave us The Chronicles of Narnia and The Lord of the Rings. Stroll through Oxford’s historic streets and university grounds where these great minds once studied, taught, and shared their ideas. Visit the iconic Eagle and Child pub, where Lewis and Tolkien met with fellow members of The Inklings to discuss stories of fantasy, myth, and faith, and stand in St. Mary’s Passage said to have inspired the creation of Narnia itself.

Guided by a knowledgeable expert, you’ll uncover fascinating tales of friendship, creativity, and inspiration behind these literary masterpieces. Trace their footsteps through the colleges where they lived and lectured, and experience Oxford through the lens of their enduring imagination. This tour is a must for fans of Narnia, The Hobbit, and The Lord of the Rings, as well as anyone captivated by the magic of storytelling and the city that sparked it all.

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Guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable Oxford literary expert
Visits to key sites associated with Lewis, Tolkien, and The Inklings Society
Insightful commentary on the authors’ lives, works, and inspirations

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Discover the wonders of Oxford, United Kingdom with this unforgettable experience. Step into the enchanting world of Oxford’s literary legends, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, on this immersive Inklings Walking Tour. Discover the places that shaped the imaginations of two of the world’s most beloved authors, whose works gave us The Chronicles of Narnia and The Lord of the Rings. Stroll through Oxford’s historic streets and university grounds where these great minds once studied, taught, and shared their ideas. Visit the iconic Eagle and Child pub, where Lewis and Tolkien met with fellow members of The Inklings to discuss stories of fantasy, myth, and faith, and stand in St. Mary’s Passage said to have inspired the creation of Narnia itself. Highlights of your tour include: Explore Oxford locations that inspired Narnia and Middle earthVisit the famous Eagle and Child pub, meeting place of The InklingsDiscover where C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien studied and taughtLearn fascinating stories about their friendship and literary legacy. This tour includes: Guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable Oxford literary expertVisits to key sites associated with Lewis, Tolkien, and The Inklings SocietyInsightful commentary on the authors’ lives, works, and ins. Step into the enchanting world of Oxford’s literary legends, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, on this immersive Inklings Walking Tour. Discover the places that shaped the imaginations of two of the world’s most beloved authors, whose works gave us The Chronicles of Narnia and The Lord of the Rings. Stroll through Oxford’s historic streets and university grounds where these great minds once studied, . ...