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Experience one of the world’s most famous universities on a walking tour of the prestigious Cambridge University. Gain insider insight you'd otherwise miss as you follow your guide—either a current student or alumnus—around architectural highlights such as Trinity College, King’s College, and Corpus Christi College. See the halls where alumni, including Sir Isaac Newton and C.S. Lewis, once walked, and peek into student haunts such as The Eagle pub.

Enjoy a perspective on Cambridge and its famous university that you wouldn't otherwise get, thanks to this alumnus- or student-led tour. Set off on foot to see iconic landmarks such as the Corpus Clock, the Mathematical Bridge, and more. Follow it up with a serene punting tour along the River Cam—then, upgrade to head inside the storied King's College Chapel.

Many people come to Cambridge to see its magnificent university buildings, but if you’d like to discover a different side of the city, and hear the stories that don’t usually feature on traditional walking tours, then this ghost tour is a great pick. As you follow your Cambridge University alumni guide past college buildings, discover more about the city’s most haunted places, and learn about famous ghosts—such as Oliver Cromwell.

Step beneath the streets of Norwich and uncover the remains of a hidden medieval street on this unique guided underground tour. Your experience begins in the heart of Norwich city centre, where you’ll meet your expert guide and hear the fascinating story of how an ordinary shoe shop concealed a forgotten medieval street for decades. After a short introduction, you’ll descend below street level, exploring layers of architecture dating back hundreds of years. As you explore the atmospheric remains of the underground street and 15th-century dwellings, your guide will bring Norwich’s past to life with stories of merchants, prisoners, rebels and everyday people who once lived and worked here. Discover how the city became one of the most important and wealthy places in medieval England through its booming wool trade and weaving industry. Along the route, you’ll encounter original architectural features, hidden undercrofts, remnants of old shopfronts and spaces untouched for generations.

This tour is a great choice for history fans. Learn about Cambridge’s past and how it became a world-class University city over the last eight centuries. Hear stories about former Cambridge students who changed the world—Isaac Newton, William Wilberforce, and John Milton—as well as several ideas and ideologies that stemmed from this great institution. Explore many of Cambridge’s most interesting sights in one day and touch on subjects such as the abolition of the British slave trade, the Protestant Reformation, and the development of modern science.

Save hours reading up on the history of Cambridge, and instead, learn in an immersive and entertaining way with this history-themed walking tour. As you follow your guide around the city, learn about the Romans, the Saxons, the Vikings, and the Normans with humor and plenty of amusing stories. Along the way, pass by top sights such as Cambridge University's colleges, the Market Square, and Castle Hill.

This is no ordinary walking tour—it’s a ghostly adventure through haunted lanes, mysterious pubs, and historic chapels, led by tales of tragic scholars, spectral ladies, and phantoms both gentle and sinister. Are you brave enough to follow in the footsteps of restless spirits, uncover the secrets behind creaking windows, and meet the famous “Lady in White”? You'll be armed with a built in EMF reader to detect spirits when they are near. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.

Cambridge is known for its University and ancient buildings, but a lot of visitors miss out on the haunted history and mysterious stories associated with its famous buildings. With this tour, tick off top sights such as the Market Square, Magdalene Bridge, Clare College, and Trinity College—but instead of the usual historical information, hear stories about hauntings, occultists, witches, and phantom fellows. Highlights include tales of Oliver Cromwell, the hangman’s house, and the Round Church.

Cambridge is a city steeped in history, which means it can be really easy to miss out on the stories behind the sights when you set out to explore it. Led by a Green Badge-qualified guide, booking this walking tour helps you see Cambridge through the eyes of a local. And with complementary bag storage, you enjoy the tour unencumbered.

Lots of tours employ comedy to get you learning and laughing, and there are plenty of ghost walks out there to choose from, but not many of them combine the two. With this spooky Norwich walking tour, you get the best of both worlds as your guide shares heaps of local history and takes you to the city’s (allegedly) most haunted spots.

The walking tour is more than sightseeing — it’s an authentic journey into the real Cambridge, guided by Cambridge students, graduates, and locals who have called this city home for years. Each guide is carefully selected and intensively trained to meet the highest standards before leading a tour. Their training focuses not just on history, but on storytelling, communication, and connection, ensuring every moment feels alive and meaningful. You’ll hear real student experiences, insights into the university application process, and centuries-old traditions only insiders can share. The no-backtracking route is designed to help you see more in less time, weaving through the city’s most beautiful landmarks. Founded by a Cambridge graduate and lifelong resident, we pride ourselves on small-group tours, multilingual options, and warm hospitality. Every step reveals not just what Cambridge looks like — but how it feels to study, live, and dream here.

Punting (traveling by flat-bottomed boat along the River Cam) is a classic Cambridge experience—and on this small-group tour, you can leave the navigation to your guide while you sit back and enjoy the views. The boat makes for an ideal sightseeing vantage point, and you’ll be treated to an up-close perspective of some of the city’s top sights. Plus, you can bring your own picnic, thanks to the on-board tables.

Learn about a nastier side of Norwich’s history that most tourists will never discover on this group walking tour. Instead of shying away from the darker side of the city’s past, this tour takes you through the tough stuff as you check out major sights like Norwich Cathedral, The Great Hospital, and more.

Come on a different walking tour through old Cambridge and discover the Town and colleges from the view of the townspeople through the centuries up to today Using a 500-year-old map, fun facts and a big dollop of humour; we'll navigate all around the historic Town and through 2000 years of history to the City we live in today. May contain: Anglo-Saxons, Fires, Beheadings, Vikings, Normans, Town vs Gown drama, Fairs, Kings, Queens, Common Land, Churches, Charters, Chancellors, Monks, Mayors, Markets and a potential grave robbery. If you're new to Cambridge you'll come way understanding the story of the Town in a way most visitors never will. If you think you know Cambridge, you're probably in for a surprise. If that wasn't enough, we're a local social enterprise promoting Cambridge history, culture and sustainable tourism; your fantastic Experience Leaders are local people with lived experience of exclusion, particularly homelessness, in Cambridge.

The university colleges of Cambridge are widely considered among the prettiest and most academically successful in England, with a history dating back centuries. This walking tour from the city center takes you to the heart of Cambridge University and the famed King's College, and shines a light on the famous actors, inventors, mathematicians, Nobel Prize-winners and scientists who have lived and worked here.

History is rarely straightforward, and the history of Cambridge is full of complexity. This small-group tour, which is designed, researched, and guided by Cambridge University students and academics, focuses on the more difficult questions concerning the city’s past. You’ll learn about controversial monuments and memories, and the impact of imperialism on the university city. And, you’ll see some top Cambridge attractions along the way.

A punting ride is an essential Cambridge experience, but driving your own punt can be much trickier than it looks. Instead, let someone else do the hard work for you with this shared punting experience. Set off on a group tour with a guide to steer and maneuver the boat. Along the way, tick off famous colleges—such as St. John’s, Trinity, and King’s—and find out interesting stories about the city.

Swap a standard walking tour for a fun, entertaining exploration of Cambridge led by an ex-student. Packed with dark, romantic, and humorous stories, you'll visit highlights like the Old Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge's second-oldest pub, St John's College, and more. With plenty of time for questions and recommendations for dining and other activities, uncover the history of Cambridge University—from its famous students to its origins over 800 years ago.

On this self-guided walking tour, you'll meet the colourful characters that shaped the university‘s 800-year history. Embark on an enchanting journey through the charming cobbled streets of Cambridge, where you‘ll see the university‘s iconic colleges and hear its rich history. Led by a Cambridge University graduate and expert tour guide brimming with historical anecdotes, you‘ll be immersed in the captivating tales of rivalry and discovery that has shaped this world-famous institution. Along the way, you‘ll hear of the most lied-about bridge in Cambridge, the Mathematical Bridge, and about rivalries that fuel the university‘s competitive spirit. I‘ll tell you about the rivalry between St John‘s and Trinity College, the local upper and lower classes, and Cambridge and Oxford. From the grandeur of King‘s College Chapel‘s soaring spires to the characterful passageways past Trinity College, each stop unveils a different side of the esteemed institution.

Cambridge is known for its University colleges and its punting scene. Combine both of these things by going on a private Cambridge punting tour, which takes you past the backs of multiple colleges, such as Magdalene, and King's. You’ll see beautiful views that can only be reached by water, and a private tour means you’ll have direct access to your chauffeur for questions about Cambridge.

Our tour starts from a peaceful, exclusive location at the longest stretch of the River Cam, giving you extra time on the water and two extra sights — Darwin College and its beautiful library. Far from the crowded starting points, you can truly enjoy the calm, scenic side of Cambridge. We care about your comfort — blankets, umbrellas, and local discount coupons are all included, because every guest deserves a warm and thoughtful experience. To help more visitors connect with Cambridge, we offer tours in multiple languages, including Chinese and Spanish, with audio or written guides available when multilingual guides aren’t on duty. Founded by a University of Cambridge graduate and local resident, our tours are designed with heart — sharing not only Cambridge’s history, but also real insights into student life, the university application process, and the fun, touching stories that make this city truly unforgettable.

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.

This immersive 10-hour journey from London to Cambridge offers an insider's perspective on the prestigious University. Guided by students from Cambridge University, explore the historic Kings College and its iconic Chapel, renowned for its Gothic architecture and rich history. The tour will also cover the most famous sites at Cambridge University in the city centre. Following this, you will have free time to get lunch, and explore further sites which are of interest for you. This small-group tour ensures an engaging experience with lively anecdotes and unique insights that bring the university's traditions to life. - Duration: 10 hours, including return transport from London - Guided tour of Cambridge University led by Cambridge University students - Entrance included to Kings College - Enjoy luxury transport in a 16-seater Mercedes minibus