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JRR Tolkiens Oxford and Cotswolds Driving Tour

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Explore the enchanting landscapes that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien on this immersive driving tour through Oxford and the Cotswolds. Visit ancient sites like the Rollright Stones and the charming Yew Tree Door, believed to have influenced Tolkien's writings. Enjoy a drink at The Bell Inn, the inspiration for the Prancing Pony, and take in breathtaking views from Broadway Tower, reminiscent of Amon Hen. This unique journey blends history, mythology, and literary legacy, perfect for fans of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. - Visit iconic locations that inspired Tolkien's Middle-earth - Explore ancient monuments like Rollright Stones and Broadway Tower - Enjoy a drink at The Bell Inn, modeled after the Prancing Pony - A blend of cultural insights and scenic drives through historic England Entry to Broadway Tower is not included; your guide can arrange tickets on the day if you wish to go inside, or you can enjoy the views from outside or visit an alternative nearby stop.

Öne çıkanlar

    Dahil olanlar

    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Parking fees
    • A post tour overview of the tour

    Dahil olmayanlar

    • Lunch
    • Breakfast
    • Admission fees

    Güzergah

    1. Famed as the “Tolkien Door.” Local legend says Tolkien visited here and drew inspiration for the Doors of Durin at Moria

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    2. Recognized as Tolkien’s inspiration for the Prancing Pony in Bree. Tolkien was a frequent visitor, often meeting friends and relatives here

      1 saatGiriş ücretsiz

    3. Broadway Tower

      Perched atop one of the Cotswolds’ highest hills, Broadway Tower offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside

      1 sa 30 dkGiriş ücreti dahil değilHaritada gör

    4. Marking the historic meeting point of four English counties, this ancient boundary stone inspired Tolkien’s Three-Farthing Stone in the Shire

      1 sa 10 dkGiriş ücretsiz

    5. This enigmatic Neolithic complex—older than Stonehenge—consists of standing stones with names like The King’s Men, The Whispering Knights, and The King Stone. The stones are steeped in myth and believed to have inspired the Barrow-downs, a spectral landscape haunted by ancient kings and spirits in The Lord of the Rings.

      1 sa 30 dkGiriş ücretsiz

    6. Tolkien’s alma mater, Exeter’s medieval quadrangles and tranquil gardens provided the foundation for his scholarly life. The college’s history, Gothic beauty, and academic atmosphere directly influenced his reverence for learned lore and the university cities of Middle-earth.

      30 dakikaGiriş ücretsiz

    7. Tolkien spent many years teaching at these two colleges. Their ancient courts, vine-clad walls, and peaceful cloisters evoke Rivendell’s timelessness and the wisdom of Elves

      30 dakikaGiriş ücretsiz

    8. Oxford Botanic Garden

      One of Britain’s oldest botanical gardens, this site

      One of Britain’s oldest botanical gardens, this site was a favorite retreat for Tolkien, who loved to stroll amongst the rare trees. The famed black pine nicknamed “the Tolkien Tree” is said to have inspired the mighty Ents, and the garden’s hornbeam even evokes Quickbeam of Fangorn Forest

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    9. Radcliffe Camera

      A masterpiece of neoclassical architecture in Radcliffe Square, the Radcliffe Camera’s domed silhouette and dramatic facade have often been compared to Minas Tirith.

      40 dakikaGiriş ücretsizHaritada gör

    Buluşma noktası

    Meet outside the property. It's a short walk from Earls Court station - after taking the Warwick road exit.

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    Alış

    • Alış veya buluşma noktasında buluşma
    • 270 otelden alış yapılır
    • Başka bir alış adresi talep edebilirsiniz
    • Alış için operatör sizinle iletişime geçer
    • Alış, hareketten 5 dk önce başlar

    Bilmeniz gerekenler

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

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