Guided Walking Tour through Cambridge University | Small Groups

Cambridge, GB
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Highlights

  • Explore over 900 years of history and architecture
  • Highly experienced and knowledgeable guides
  • Small group sizes for a personalized experience
  • Opportunity for memorable photos and selfies
  • Visit prestigious colleges and landmarks, often overlooked by tourists

Meeting Point

We are located across from the street from Great St Mary's Church on King's Parade. Look for the green flag.

Meeting point

5 St Mary's Passage, Cambridge CB2 3PQ , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Great St Mary's Church (Church of England)

Both physically and historically at the heart of Cambridge University and the starting point of all our tours.

2

The Round Church Visitor Centre

One of the oldest churches in Cambridge, inspired by the Church of Resurrection by returning pilgrims and Crusaders

3

St. John's College

Recently refurbished and decorated with the Royal Yales and Statues of John Fisher, we visit the impressive main gate of St. John's College

4

Trinity College

Founded by King Henry The 8th in 1546, we first visit the main gate during the walking tour, where we can see the infamous Newton's Apple Tree and the stone statue of Henry 8th holding a wooden chair leg. Founded by King Henry The 8th in 1546, we first visit the main gate during the walking tour, where we can see the infamous Newton's Apple Tree and the stone statue of Henry 8th holding a wooden chair leg.

5

Garret Hostel Bridge

Ideal spot for the best photos and selfies along the River Cam.

6

Newton's Apple Tree

Newton's Tree, a cutting from the original orchard in his hometown

7

Wren Library

We return to Trinity college during the river tour where we can see the 300 year old Wren Library and pass beneath Trinity Bridge.

Duration 10 minutes
8

Clare College

Former college of David Attenbourgh and James Watson. Cambridge University's Second oldest college, Oldest bridge and the beautiful fellow gardens.

9

Gonville and Caius College

A prestigious college with a strong tradition of Nobel Prize winners located next to the Senate Building. Often overlooked by tourists, it was the workplace of Stephen Hawking for over 30 years

10

King's College

World Famous view of King’s College Chapel, Bodily Court, Gibbs Building and Kings Bridge, forever immortalised by the Chinese poet, Xu ZhiMo.

11

Corpus Clock

Beautiful gold plated clock with a slightly morbid significance.

12

Mathematical Bridge

The infamous bridge, designed by Sir Isaac Newton as a mathematical experiment in 1749..

Additional Information

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

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby King's College for stunning views.
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    Check out local cafes for post-tour snacks.
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    Explore the beautiful gardens of Trinity College.
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Look for the green flag at the meeting point.

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