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Discover the Charm of Grantchester Tours

Explore the picturesque village of Grantchester with Grantchester Tours, a perfect blend of nature, history, and culture in the heart of the English countryside.

Grantchester Tours invites you to experience the enchanting village of Grantchester, a hidden gem located a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Cambridge. This idyllic destination is famous for its stunning riverside walks, historic tea rooms, and rich literary connections, including its association with renowned poets like Rupert Brooke. As you wander through this quaint village, you'll be captivated by its historic architecture, picturesque gardens, and the tranquil beauty of the River Cam that flows gently alongside. Taking a tour with Grantchester Tours allows you to delve deeper into the local culture and history. Knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about the village's past, showcasing its significance in the literary world and its role in the development of Cambridge. The tours are designed to cater to all interests, whether you are an avid history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking to enjoy a peaceful day in the countryside. You can stroll along the scenic paths that inspired countless writers, relax in the lush meadows, or enjoy a traditional afternoon tea at one of the charming tea houses. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this delightful locale that beautifully blends history, nature, and culture. Grantchester Tours is not just a journey through a village; it's an experience that invites you to create lasting memories in one of England's most picturesque settings.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the best way to explore Grantchester is on foot.
  • Consider visiting during the spring or summer to fully enjoy the beauty of the meadows and gardens.
  • Don’t forget to try the famous Grantchester tea at one of the local tea rooms for an authentic experience.
  • Check the tour schedule in advance, as some tours may require reservations.
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A brief summary to Grantchester Tours

  • 48a Mill Way, Cambridge, Grantchester, CB3 9NB, GB
  • +441223844440

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the center of Grantchester, head southeast on Grantchester Road. After about 300 meters, you will reach the junction with Mill Way. Turn left onto Mill Way and continue walking for approximately 200 meters. Grantchester Tours will be on your left at 48a Mill Way, easily identifiable by its signage.

  • Bicycle

    For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from various rental shops in Cambridge. Once you have your bicycle, ride toward Grantchester Road and follow it southeast. At the junction with Mill Way, turn left and cycle for about 200 meters. Grantchester Tours will be located on your left at 48a Mill Way. Ensure you have a lock to secure your bike when you arrive.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    If you are in Cambridge city center, you can take the bus number 8 or 13 from Drummer Street bus station towards Grantchester. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Grantchester Meadows stop. From there, walk along the path towards Grantchester Road, then turn left and continue following the road until you reach Mill Way. Turn left onto Mill Way and Grantchester Tours will be on your left at 48a Mill Way.

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