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Bus Tours

The bus tours visit places in the area that have a close relationship with J. R. R. Tolkien

As spaces are limited, it is recommended that these tours are booked in advance.

Tickets can be booked at the information tent during the weekend.

Note: Tickets bought online can only be be collected from the information tent on the day.


Vintage Bus
Tolkien's Sarehole & Moseley

Approximately 20 minute trip through Sarehole and Moseley.
Saturday & Sunday, 11:45 a.m.

Cost: £1.00 per person.
Moseley Pool, Swanshurst Park
Tolkien's River Cole

Approximately 50 minute trip following the River Cole towards its source at Hobbs Hill.
Saturday & Sunday, 12:30 p.m.

Cost: £2.50 per person.
Image © Fred Anderson, licenced for reuse under Creative Commons
High Altar, The Oratory, Edgbaston
Tolkien's Edgbaston

Saturday & Sunday, 2.00 p.m. from Sarehole Mill.

A trip on the bus-route Tolkien used to the places he knew in Edgbaston.
Bus will visit Perrot’s Folly.

Cost: £3.00 per person.
Vintage Bus
Tolkien's Sarehole & Moseley

Approximately 20 minute trip through Sarehole and Moseley.
Saturday & Sunday, 4.00 p.m.

Cost: £1.00 per person.