January 2022

Morse, Lewis, Endeavour – a guide celebrating 35 years on Screen

By |2022-01-31T18:04:08+00:00January 31, 2022|Filming in Oxford, In the Media, Morse / Lewis and Endeavour|

Morse owes its longevity to breaking the mould After 35 years and three different iterations, the franchise has racked up 750 million global views and shows no sign of stopping, says John Mair Thirty-five years ago, on 6 January 1987, the Morse franchise debuted on TV with The Dead Of Jericho, set in a then unfashionable area of Oxford. Today, [...]

August 2020

Punting in Oxford

By |2020-08-15T08:44:26+00:00August 15, 2020|Things to do|

This week we are turning our attention once again to what you might like to do after your Walking Tours of Oxford tour. After your tour, your head will be full of fascinating information. You may fancy a rest from walking so that you can mull over what you have so recently found out. Then again, you may just want [...]

June 2020

The Perfect Oxford Visit

By |2020-06-01T10:40:15+00:00June 1, 2020|Things to do|

The Perfect Oxford Visit ‘I want to see Oxford University…. and I only have one day in my schedule. What should I do?’ At Walking Tours of Oxford, we are used to answering this question. We have lots of ideas, but one of our favourites is to combine our own ‘Simply Oxford Tour’ with a visit to Oxford’s most magnificent [...]