Enchanted Cambridge: A Festive Christmas Tour

Cambridge, GB

Included

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    Professional local guide

Meeting Point

We will start the tour at Market Square, in front of Granny Ma's Bubble Tea. The guide will be waiting for you at the given time.

Meeting point

Market Hill, Cambridge CB1 0SS , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

We will end the tour at The Backs.

Meeting point

Queen's Rd, Cambridge CB3 9AH , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Cambridge Market Square

Experience the heart of Cambridge at Market Square, bustling with vibrant market stalls offering unique gifts and local delicacies, making it a must-visit for a taste of the city's lively culture.

Duration 60 minutes
2

Great St Mary's Church (Church of England)

Climb Great St Mary's Church tower to witness breathtaking panoramic views of Cambridge, a perfect spot to marvel at the city's historic skyline and architectural beauty.

Duration 20 minutes
3

King's College Chapel

Explore the awe-inspiring King's College Chapel, renowned for its magnificent Gothic architecture and the world-famous choir, offering a spiritually uplifting experience. (Outside Visit)

Duration 10 minutes
4

The Backs

Stroll through The Backs for a serene walk along the picturesque riverbanks, with stunning views of Cambridge's historic colleges draped in festive lights, creating a magical Christmas atmosphere.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Opatrip England

What our experts say

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    Try local treats at Market Square.
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    Don't miss the views from Great St Mary's.
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    Visit nearby pubs for a warm drink.
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    Take photos along The Backs' riverbank.
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    Check for seasonal events in the area.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the magical Christmas Charms of Cambridge - Private Walking Tour! This exclusive tour offers an enchanting experience in the heart of Cambridge during the Christmas season. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere as you explore the old-fashioned Christmas Market and discover the captivating stories behind the holiday traditions.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute tour, you can anticipate a delightful journey through the streets of Cambridge, filled with Christmas wonders. Your professional local guide will take you to the famous Mill Road Winter Fair, where you'll witness the charm and magic of Cambridge during this special time of the year. Explore the history of the Christmas tree, learn about the world's first decorations, and discover the mystical Christmas spells that add an air of magic to the city. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of the Cambridge Christmas Market, taste local delights, and find exceptional handmade gifts. Enjoy the festive live music and immerse yourself in the joyful Christmas spirit.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a truly magical Christmas experience in Cambridge. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour appeals to all ages and interests. Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of this historic city, discover the rich cultural heritage, and embrace the joyful festivities. Join fellow Christmas enthusiasts, families, couples, or friends and create unforgettable memories as you explore the Christmas Market and indulge in the delights of Cambridge.

Why book this?

Embark on this private walking tour and unlock the hidden gems of Cambridge during the Christmas season. This tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience, guided by a knowledgeable local. Explore the captivating history and traditions of Christmas, witness the magical atmosphere of the market, and seize the opportunity to find unique handmade gifts. The Christmas Charms of Cambridge tour promises a memorable and enriching experience that will leave you filled with joy and a deeper understanding of the city's festive spirit.

Good to know

Make sure to wear comfortable shoes for the 120-minute walking tour. The meeting point is conveniently located at the entry of the Mill Road Winter Fair. Come prepared to indulge in the fantastic assortment of food and drinks offered at the Christmas Market, and be serenaded by fabulous live music throughout your tour. Capture the magical moments with your camera and take home the warmth and enchantment of Cambridge during the Christmas season.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the Christmas Charms of Cambridge tour have described it as a truly captivating and enchanting experience. They loved how the tour showcased the festive highlights of the city, from the old-fashioned Christmas Market to the fascinating stories shared by the guide. Many praised the attention to detail and the joyful atmosphere created by the live music and the variety of local products available. Overall, guests left the tour feeling deeply connected to the Christmas spirit of Cambridge and would highly recommend it to others seeking a magical holiday experience.

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