"Oxford: A Journey Through the World of Literature
Literature Programme
Service Name
Day 1
Day 2
Classroom Time
Speaker: University of Oxford Literature Professor
Guided Tour
Bodleian Library
Divinity School
Radcliffe Camera
Sheldonian Theatre
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 3
Service Name
Day 3
Morning
Visit to Stratford-Upon-Avon
Shakespeare House and Gardens
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Walking Tour of Shakespeare's Life
Lunch at Countess of Evesham
Dinner on your own
Breakfast | Lunch
Service Name
Day 4
Morning
Guided Tour
Christ Church
Harry Potter Theme | J.K. Rowling
Alice in Wonderland Theme | C.S. Lewis
Lunch in Christ Church
The dining hall that inspired Harry Potter
Afternoon
Alice in Wonderland Escape Room
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 5
Morning
Guided Tour
Ashmolean Museum
Afternoon
Guided Tour
The Tolkien Trail
Visit Famous Places that inspired Tolkien
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 3
Service Name
Day 6
Morning
The Story Museum
Afternoon
Guided Tour
Museum of Science
Closing Dinner and Certificate Ceremony
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Literary Adventure....what you'll experience
Live in College
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Living in college at Oxford University offers a unique and enriching experience that blends academic life with a vibrant community atmosphere. Each college serves as both a home and a hub for learning, providing students with close-knit support networks, dining halls, libraries, and social spaces all within historic, picturesque settings. Living in college at Oxford means being part of a centuries-old tradition, surrounded by the beauty of architecture and the buzz of scholarly pursuit.
Dine in Hall
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Dining in an Oxford University medieval dining hall is a truly unforgettable experience that immerses you in centuries of tradition and history. As you enter the grand hall, with its soaring ceilings, ancient wooden beams, and walls adorned with portraits of past scholars, you’re transported to another era. Long tables set for communal dining encourage camaraderie, while the soft glow of candlelight adds to the ambiance. Dining in one of Oxford’s medieval halls is a unique blend of academic tradition and timeless elegance.
Stratford upon Avon
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Nestled along the River Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon is the birthplace of the world’s most renowned playwright, William Shakespeare. Visitors can explore the charming market town that inspired countless works of literary genius. The Royal Shakespeare Theatre celebrates his legacy with exceptional performances of his plays. The Anne Hathaway's Cottage and Holy Trinity Church, where Shakespeare is buried, further immerse visitors in the life of the man who forever changed the world of literature and theatre. Stratford-upon-Avon remains a living tribute to Shakespeare’s genius and enduring influence.
Bodleian Library
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The Bodleian Library at Oxford University is a literary treasure trove and one of the oldest libraries in Europe. Steeped in history, it has been a center of scholarship and research since its founding in 1602. The library's stunning architecture, from the ornate ceilings of the Divinity School to the iconic Radcliffe Camera, reflects its centuries-old legacy. Housing millions of books, manuscripts, and special collections, the Bodleian is more than just a library—it's a symbol of intellectual pursuit, where students and scholars alike walk in the footsteps of literary giants.
Literary tours in Oxford are immersive odysseys into a world where every street corner, library, and park seems to whisper tales of creativity, imagination, and literary brilliance. Each turn reveals not just the physical landmarks but the intangible magic that has made Oxford an unparalleled sanctuary for literary inspiration.
C.S. Lewis
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C.S. Lewis, renowned author and scholar, is deeply intertwined with the legacy of Oxford University. A distinguished member of the Oxford faculty for nearly three decades, Lewis captivated audiences with his profound insights on literature, theology, and philosophy. His time at Oxford not only shaped his influential works, including the beloved Chronicles of Narnia series, but also cemented his place as a pivotal figure in 20th-century thought. Oxford’s academic environment and rich intellectual tradition significantly influenced Lewis’s writing and ideas, making it a cherished part of his storied legacy.
Alice in Wonderland Escape Room
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The Mad Hatter is in trouble. Save him from the Queen of Hearts without losing your heads.
Step into Wonderland, where the Hatter has been accused of stealing the Queen’s Tarts. With Alice nowhere to be seen, it’s time for you to fill her shoes.
You find yourself at the Hatter’s cottage. The table is set but no one is around.
A sign on the lawn reads ‘Tea Party Cancelled by Royal Decree’. Curiouser and curiouser…
Find and return the Queen’s Tarts in 60 minutes, or it’s off with the Hatter’s head. Chop chop.
Bookstores
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Oxford Bookstores:
We will have time to explore independent bookstores like Blackwell's, one of the largest bookshops in Europe. Spend time browsing through the extensive collection and perhaps attend a book-related event.
Christ Church
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Christ Church College, one of Oxford’s most iconic landmarks, holds a magical connection to the world of Harry Potter. The stunning Great Hall at Christ Church was the inspiration for the Hogwarts dining hall, with its soaring arches and long, gleaming tables. The majestic college and its grounds have become a must-see for fans of the wizarding world, with many scenes from the Harry Potter films filmed here. Wandering through the grand corridors and lush gardens, visitors can easily imagine the adventures of Harry, Hermione, and Ron. Christ Church also has ties to Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, adding to the literary allure of this enchanting location.
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