Top Cambridge Self-guided Tours

Put down the guidebook and enjoy an interactive way of discovering the highlights and hidden gems of Cambridge with this self-guided treasure hunt. Accessed via your smartphone, simply solve clues, and follow interactive treasure maps to explore different places in the city. There’s no time limit—which means you can go at your own pace—and plenty of fun city facts and stories are provided along the way.

We encourage people to step outside and build connections while crafting enduring memories. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers and try a new type of experience. Designed to be enjoyed on foot, these experiences are ideal for sightseeing tours, romantic dates, family outings, or team-building activities. During the activityu, you will also visit popular and hidden places in the city while learning fun stories about them. This is a storytelling experience just as much. The game is an interactive activity where you are guided by a mobile app through the city. With it, you follow directions and solve very fun puzzles, riddles, and cryptic codes.

Witness exquisite architecture and verdant public spaces on this hop-on hop-off Cambridge sightseeing bus tour. With your 24-hour pass, relax for the hour-long full tour, or design a personalized itinerary with over 16 possible stops and access to Trinity College, King’s College Chapel, The Backs and more. Enjoy unobstructed views from the open-air viewing deck and fun onboard commentary as you savor this medieval university town.

Inject your sightseeing experience of Cambridge with fun and intrigue by opting for an interactive smartphone experience. While still allowing you to explore at your own pace, this experience leads you to top Cambridge attractions using riddles and GPS technology. This experience provides a great introduction to Cambridge for first-time visitors and families.

Discover the city's history and secrets by visiting iconic landmarks such as King's Chapel, the Cambridge Guildhall, and Great St Mary's Church. This exciting exploration challenges you to navigate the center, learn fascinating facts about the colleges through trivia, snap memorable photos, and even find a hidden beer garden and the famous Corpus Clock. This complete experience requires nothing more than your curiosity and sharp observation skills—no extra payments are needed. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!

"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure! "

The treasure hunt was created by a Cambridge Green Badge Guide who wants to share with you his love of the quirky and rather unusual spots in Cambridge. This will take you to one or two spots that are off-the-beaten-path and that I am confident you wouldn't have found by yourself. Many locals in Cambridge are unaware of these! You will do this in your own private group, but at the end I will meet you again and share with you some intriguing facts and details about the things that you discovered. This will certainly give you a unique perspective on Cambridge.

Turning the Streets of Cambridge Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to see the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Explore the heart of Cambridge. Discover historic colleges and iconic architecture, including the Guildhall and the famous Corpus Clock. This tour explores the city’s rich academic history, tracing its story from the founding of the prestigious (and Britain's second-oldest) university to the world-changing discovery of DNA. Along the way, uncover the fascinating stories of local pubs and learn how the "Pub Crawl" tradition began.

Operation City Quest of Cambridge is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of items you find around the city and challenges you complete for points. The items and challenges can be completed in any order you prefer! See your score on the app leaderboard to see how you compare. The scavenger hunt includes a remote host to help via chat along the way. Come discover Cambridge.