Cambridge University and city walking tour

Come along on this 1.5-hour tour of Cambridge and discover all the city has to offer. Your tour guide will be an actual student or graduate from Cambridge university so you'll get an authentic insight into the city as well as study life!What can you pack into an hour and a half? This tour packs that time full of fascinating facts, thrilling history and intriguing snippets of information about Cambridge as a city and as a home to many famous inventors, geniuses and hooligans alike. You'll visit a pub where Watson and Crick announced their discovery and theory of DNA, hear tales of students causing mischief around the city and marvel at the neoclassical architecture.Your brilliant local tour guide will myth bust theories like Newton's infamous experience under that apple tree, as well as telling you about the surrounding buildings.You'll also get the opportunity to visit Trinity College backs. There is far more than meets the eye, and this tour will take you off the beaten tracks of Cambridge!

Highlights

  • Explore the ancient university city where many of the world's greats have been educated
  • Discover the fascinating history of Cambridge from a local guide
  • Enjoy beautiful architecture as you meander the streets
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Activity package

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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
Available in English

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Small group experience
  • Walking tour

Not included

  • Entrance fees
  • Tips (optional)

Where you'll meet

Please meet the team outside the main entrance to King’s College on King's Parade, with your ticket, 5 minutes before your Cambridge walking tour is due to start.

Operated by

Alumni Tours

Important information

* Dress accordingly for the weather

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