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Guided Historic Walking Tour of Cambridge with Guide and Peek

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Cambridge, GB
4.9
Cambridge, GB
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Experience the charm and history of Cambridge with our guided historic walking tour. As you stroll through the city's picturesque alleyways and cobblestone streets, you'll uncover the hidden secrets and fascinating stories of the famous colleges and their colorful alumni. Delve into the rich tapestry of English and world history, as well as the lesser-known tales of city life through the ages. We'll take you to a thousand-year-old church with a hidden surprise and show you the off-the-beaten-path places that visitors don't normally see. Step back in time to medieval Cambridge and immerse yourself in the origins of the renowned University, visiting colleges that have stood for over 700 years. Our small group tours foster interaction and questions, creating a personalized and engaging experience. Don't just visit Cambridge, truly discover it. Book your unforgettable walking tour today.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-12 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore famous colleges and historic sights
  • Hear quirky facts and stories of the colleges
  • Discover hidden secrets of a 1000-year-old church
  • Experience life as a student in a Cambridge College
  • Small group tour with interactive and informative guide
  • Guide

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Introduction

Experience the charm and history of one of England's most iconic cities on the Guided Historic Walking Tour of Cambridge. This immersive walking tour allows you to discover the secrets and stories that lie within the city's famous colleges and historic sights. As you stroll down quaint alleyways and cobbled streets, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating tales of the colleges, their colorful alumni, and the city's rich history. Get a glimpse into English and world history, as well as lesser-known stories of city life through the ages. From hidden secrets in a 1000-year-old church to off-the-beaten-path places of interest, this tour offers a unique and in-depth exploration of Cambridge's past. With a focus on small groups and interactive experiences, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through time.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute walking tour, you can expect to delve into the history of Cambridge while visiting some of its most renowned colleges. Your tour will begin at Great St Mary's Church, where you'll receive an introduction to the tour and a brief history of the city. From there, you'll embark on a journey that takes you through the hidden gems of Cambridge, exploring its medieval origins and stepping inside colleges that have stood for over 700 years. Be prepared to absorb intriguing facts about the city and its universities, gaining a deeper understanding of life as a student in a Cambridge College. This tour is not just a series of sightseeing stops, but an immersive experience that brings history and stories to life.

Who is this for?

This guided tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers who want to explore Cambridge beyond the surface. Whether you're a student looking to discover the origins of the renowned University or a visitor eager to soak in the city's rich heritage, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. The interactive nature of the tour makes it engaging and accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a small group, you'll find this tour to be an enriching and memorable experience.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Cambridge with this unique guided walking tour. Unlike conventional tours, this experience goes beyond the guidebooks and takes you to hidden corners and lesser-known sights, providing you with a fresh perspective on the city. The small group setting allows for a more intimate and interactive experience, where you can ask questions, engage with your knowledgeable guide, and truly connect with the stories being shared. You'll walk away with a deeper understanding of Cambridge's past and an appreciation for its role in shaping global history. Whether you're a history buff, a traveler seeking local insights, or simply eager to explore the wonders of Cambridge, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through time.

Good to know

Please note that the tour duration is 90 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for a leisurely walk through the city. The meeting point is Great St Mary's Church, which is easily accessible. The tour's focus on small groups ensures a more personalized experience, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the stories and history being shared. Don't forget to bring your curiosity and an open mind as you embark on this adventure through Cambridge's captivating past.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about this guided walking tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and their ability to bring history to life. Many have mentioned how much they learned during the tour, with some even claiming it was the highlight of their visit to Cambridge. Visitors have appreciated the off-the-beaten-path approach, as it allowed them to discover hidden gems and gain unique insights into the city's past. Overall, reviewers have found this tour to be an engaging, educational, and immersive experience, highly recommending it to both locals and tourists alike.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Great St Mary's Church (Church of England)

Introduction to the tour and a brief history of Cambridge

Admission Not Included

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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