Explore Cambridge with Family - Walking Tour

Cambridge, GB

Included

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    Certified guide

Excluded

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    Entrance ticket: cambridge university botanic gardens - adult: £8.00. child(<16): free.

Meeting Point

Meet outside the Fitzwilliam Museum

Meeting point

Trumpington St, Cambridge CB2 1RB , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

This beautiful garden is home to a wide variety of plants and flowers, as well as a lake and a glasshouse.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

The River Cam

Take a walk along the river and enjoy the scenic views of the city. You can also take a punt (a flat-bottomed boat) along the river.

Duration 10 minutes
3

Fitzwilliam Museum

The museum houses a collection of art, antiquities, and other treasures from all around the world.

Duration 10 minutes
4

University of Cambridge

This world-renowned institution is home to numerous historic buildings, such as King's College, Trinity College, and the Senate House.

Duration 10 minutes
5

The Round Church Visitor Centre

This historic church, which dates back to the 12th century, is one of only four round churches in England. A genuine curio!

Duration 20 minutes
6

Cambridge Market

A vibrant, varied, and quintessentially English town market. This historic market has been a home for traders since the Middle Ages.

Duration 30 minutes
7

University Museum of Zoology

The Museum is one of Cambridge's major attractions, displaying thousands of specimens spanning the entire animal kingdom, ranging from a mouse to an elephant!

Duration 10 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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    Visit the market for local snacks.
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    Bring water; it can get warm.
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    Consider a punt ride on the River Cam.
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    Explore nearby cafes for lunch.
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    Check out the museum after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore Cambridge with Family - Walking Tour is an immersive 2-hour experience that allows you and your loved ones to delve into the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Cambridge. This captivating walking tour takes you on a journey through the city's iconic landmarks, providing essential information and context about its fascinating past and present.

What to expect?

During the Explore Cambridge with Family - Walking Tour, you can anticipate a multitude of features and benefits. As you venture through the city, a certified guide will share intriguing facts and stories, enlightening you about Cambridge's wealth of history and tradition. Witness inspiring nature sites such as the Cambridge University Botanic Garden, where you can bond with nature and immerse yourself in its beauty.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for families seeking a memorable and educational experience in Cambridge. It is perfect for all ages, from children to grandparents, as it offers something for everyone. Whether you are a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply curious about exploring new places, this tour caters to a wide range of interests.

Why book this?

What sets the Explore Cambridge with Family - Walking Tour apart is its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This tour provides a comprehensive overview of Cambridge's landmarks, including the renowned Cambridge University and the historic Round Church from the 12th century. By booking this tour, you will gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich heritage while enjoying magnificent scenic views of the River Cam and immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Cambridge Market.

Good to know

During the tour, please note that the entrance ticket to the Cambridge University Botanic Gardens is not included in the package. However, the guide will provide you with information on how to purchase tickets. The cost for adults is £8.00, while children under 16 can enter for free. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the picturesque sights along the way.

Reviews

Previous participants have praised the Explore Cambridge with Family - Walking Tour for its knowledgeable and engaging guides. They appreciated the tour's well-paced itinerary, which allowed them to explore the city's highlights without feeling rushed. Many reviewers also highlighted the mix of history and nature, describing it as a truly enriching experience for the whole family. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the tour's performance and left with a deeper appreciation for Cambridge's cultural significance.

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