Inspector Morse Tour of Oxford Locations

On the Inspector Morse Tour of Oxford fans will be able to take a closer investigation into the world of author Colin Dexter’s famous detective creation Inspector Morse.

With Oxford being the setting for both the books and the TV series we will visit many locations familiar to Morse, Lewis and Hathaway.

The tour includes a 1 ½ hour guided walk around Inspector Morse locations in the old city of Oxford by your expert guide.*

On the bus you’ll be able to watch clips from some of the episodes as we visit the actual locations from the series, hear fascinating historical information about the local areas and get the inside track on the enigmatic detective.

Along the way we will see if you can solve the answers to some questions relating to Inspector Morse and Lewis. We’ll also stop at various locations in and around Oxford including Jericho and Wolvercote which have been used in the series and have a short break at one of the most charming pubs in Oxford.

The tour will finish at Holland Park tube station on the Central Line. Please note that private tours can also start and finish in Oxford. FAQs

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Tour highlights include

  • Go inside St Michaels Church Bray where Morse investigates six murders and fights for his life on the tower before Lewis rescues him, in The Service of All the Dead
  • Enjoy the atmosphere and views overlooking the Thames at the pub where Morse takes Helen in Who Killed Harry Field
  • Visit some of the Oxford colleges used as fictional locations in the TV series
  • Have lunch at the ancient pub where Bill Clinton 'didn't inhale' and which featured in The Settling of the Sun
  • See Oxford locations also featured in previous episodes of Lewis as well as those from the forthcoming series
  • Discover the house where Anne Staveley is found hanging in The Dead of Jericho

Saturdays at 10am (14 Apr, 16 June, 7 & 28 July and 4 Aug)
See the tour schedule for the latest dates available
Not the date/time you want? Take a private / group tour

When?

8 ½ hours

How long?

Adult: £45
Child (Under 12): £35
Gift vouchers are also available

How much?

Holland Park Tube London Underground Station (Central line). Your guide will be standing outside Starbucks next to the station exit. Plan your journey or See map location

Meet where?

Professional guide, Transport by air-conditioned mini coach

Inclusions?

Gratuities (optional), Food and drink

Exclusions?

We can offer private tours for individuals up to large groups at a time and date that suits you. You will have your own driver PLUS a guide for complete personal attention. Costs are as follows:
1 - 5 persons (Saloon): £495
6+ persons: Email us or call 0844 2471 007

Private / Group Tours

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* In exceptional circumstances access to a college might not be possible, however your guide is trained to give you an enjoyable and informative tour.