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Key Sights of Historic Cambridge Private Tour

Cambridge, Englandby Cambridge Tour Guides

  • 1.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

We have been providing Cambridge tours since 2011. We have consistently ranked as the top Cambridge walking tour on TripAdvisor. Our guides are professional Cambridge Green Badge Guides, accredited by the Institute of Tourism. But apart from being hugely experienced and knowledgeable, they are also fun. We want you to enjoy learning about Cambridge.

What's included

  • Gratuities

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      King's College

      5 min

      It took 5 King's 100 years to build King's College Chapel. Your guide will give you a brief history.

    2. 2

      Old Cavendish Laboratory

      5 min

      29 Nobel Prizes were won by the scientists working in this extraordinary building.

    3. 3

      Trinity College

      5 min

      Founded by King Henry VIII in 1546. Trinity has 34 Nobel Prize winners. Famous students include Sir Isaac Newton, Lord Byron, Bertrand Russell, AA Milne and many more.

    4. 4

      St Bene't's Church (Church of England)

      5 min

      Built in the 11th century by the Cambridge townspeople. The oldest building in the entire county of Cambridgeshire.

    5. 5

      Stop 5

      5 min

      One of the oldest pubs in Cambridge, dating back to the 16th century.

    6. 6

      Stop 6

      5 min

      Designed by a former Corpus Christi student, John Taylor, and unveiled by Stephen Hawking in 2008.

    7. 7

      Corpus Christi College

      5 min

      Founded by the townspeople in 1352. Students still live in one of the original 14th buildings.

    8. 8

      Stop 8

      5 min

      Fine classical building designed by James Gibbs in the 18th century. The ceremonial heart of the University, where graduation ceremonies are held.

    9. 9

      Great St Mary's Church (Church of England)

      5 min

      A parish church and the University church. Built between 1478-1506.

    10. 10

      St. John's College

      5 min

      Founded in 1511 by Lady Margaret Beaufort, the grandmother of King Henry VIII. One of the finest Tudor gatehouses in Cambridge.

    11. 11

      Stop 11

      5 min

      Known as the "Cradle of the English Reformation". The first evangelical sermon of the Reformation was preached here on Christmas Eve 1525.

    Meeting and pickup

    Look for guides with green badge showing they are Cambridge Guides. You will be given the guides mobile number before the tour.

    End point

    Look for guides with green badge showing they are Cambridge Guides. You will be given the guides mobile number before the tour.

    Good to know

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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