Private | Alumni-Led Cambridge Uni Tour w/opt Kings College Entry

Cambridge, GB
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Excellent (185 reviews)

Highlights

  • Alumni-Led Cambridge Uni Tour
  • Insight into Cambridge student life
  • Historical Tour and Anecdotes
  • Visit famous Cambridge landmarks
  • Opportunity to explore King's College Chapel

Meeting Point

Please meet outside the main entrance to King’s College, King's Parade. Your guide will be wearing an item of royal blue clothing, a jacket, cap, beanie, or polo shirt.

Meeting point

King's Parade, Cambridge CB2 1ST , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Please meet outside the main entrance to King’s College, King's Parade. Your guide will be wearing an item of royal blue clothing, a jacket, cap, beanie, or polo shirt.

Meeting point

King's Parade, Cambridge CB2 1ST , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

King's College

Meet your Alumni Guide outside King's College, on King's Parade. They will be wearing a blue hat with the Alumni Tours logo on (or other item of Alumni Tours uniform), and will check you in for your tour

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Corpus Clock

Learn about the fascinating story behind the design of this famous clock, noticing the details than an uninformed observer could easily miss!

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Corpus Christi College

Listen to your student-guide describe the (somewhat dark!) history of Corpus Christi College, and feel free to ask any questions about the College or student life

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Queens' College

Hear about the reason why this is Queens' College rather than Queen's, and discover the myths that abound about the nearby Mathematical Bridge

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

King's College

Walk along by the famous College Backs while you learn about the history of King's College and how it is related to three different King Henrys

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Trinity College

Home of some of the most famous Alumni, hear a student's take on the rivalry between Trinity and St John's!

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Senate House

Get a student's perspective on the practice of the public announcement of grades, and get a glimpse into the particular traditions of the University of Cambridge while you hear about the graduation ceremony.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

King's College Chapel

IMPORTANT: this option must be selected as an upgrade of the walking tour ticket. Please, make sure that you select it. The visit of the chapel is self-guided at the end of the 90 minutes walking tour, and it is not supervised by our official guide. The duration of the visit is a basic approximation, but you can leave the chapel when you prefer.v

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

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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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair users are welcome. Be cautious of uneven surfaces, curbs, and potential trip hazards. Be aware of vehicles and bicycles, particularly in busy areas
Provided by Cambridge Alumni Tours

What our experts say

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    Try lunch at the nearby Varsity Hotel.
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    Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum after the tour.
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    Check opening times for King's College Chapel.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Explore the market square for local treats.

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