The ITV hit drama Midsomer Murders has become a worldwide phenomenon. The majority of the series locations can be found across Buckinghamshire and The Chilterns. As the Midsomer County you can enjoy both self guided and group tours to learn the history behind the picturesque settings of this famous and much loved program.
The historic market town of Thame has been used several times to film for Midsomer Murders. Thame Museum, Rumsey’s Chocolaterie, The Town Hall and many more have been used as locations for different episodes in the series. The Midsomer Murder tours run on Wednesdays by guide and volunteer Tony Long from Thame Players, who creates an unforgettable experience! Starting at Thame Museum at 11:00am, costing £7.50 per person.
You can also download a self-guided tour of Thame and its Midsomer locations to enjoy and explore at your own leisure.
Covering 17 miles, you will very quickly find yourself immersed in scenes from Midsomer Murders. Following the trail, you can taste wine, sample local beer and sausages, spend the night in a filming location and walk the Chiltern Hills of Midsomer. You will start and end the tour in Marlow with a variety of beautiful villages in-between to experience the history of where Midsomer moments were filmed. This self-guided tour is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in Midsomer and the beautiful Buckinghamshire countryside.
Another brand new self-guided trail to download that takes you through stunning ‘Midsomer villages’ of Chalfont St. Giles, Chalfont St.Peter, Great Missenden, Little Missenden and Old Amersham.
Bobbie is a local Blue Badge guide who is mad about Midsomer! She offers walking tours and also chauffeured taxi tours around the Chilterns countryside where Midsomer Murders is filmed, all tailor-made to your requirements. Tours can start in Henley, Dorchester-on-Thames, Thame, Amersham or Great Missenden. There will be funny little stories to tell and we’ll see all sorts of mansion houses, town halls, pubs, hotels, schools and village halls, along with the rolling hills and thatched cottages which have appeared in the series. Whilst remembering the episodes, we will laugh together at the amazing variety of grizzly ways the murderers operated! There will be stops for refreshments and photography along the way.
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