Follow in the footsteps of Oxford’s iconic detectives on this immersive walking tour through the city’s historic streets and colleges. Discover key filming locations from Inspector Morse, Lewis, and Endeavour — including the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and the famous Morse Bar. Along the way, enjoy insider stories, behind-the-scenes trivia, and a few mysterious tales from Oxford’s darker corners. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious newcomer, this tour brings the city’s crime-solving legacy vividly to life. Keep your eyes open — in Oxford, clues are everywhere.
- University College: Morse’s alma mater (in the story) and frequent filming spot
- Exeter College: Used for interiors and exteriors in multiple episodes.
- Brasenose College: Its quad and hall appear regularly.
- New College Lane: Often using for a good chase scene!
- Bodleian Library: The main quod is a popular scene for graduations
- Radcliffe Camera: One of the most iconic backdrops across all series.
- Sheldonian Theatre: A recurring majestic feature in wide shots.
- St John's College: Used in Lewis for dramatic confrontations and college scenes.
- The White Horse: Just opposite the Randolph, featured in several scenes.
- Tucked away, and used in Endeavour and Lewis.
- One of Oxford’s oldest pubs, glimpsed in various episodes.
- Broad Street: A prime location in nearly every series.
- Turl Street: Featured often in walk-and-talk scenes
- Stands in for Thames Valley Police HQ.
- Christ Church Meadow: Used for tranquil or moody detective walks.
- Oxford Covered Market: Occasionally shown in chase or meeting scenes.
Included
- Guide
Not included
- Tips
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
