Cambridge Highlights Guided City Tour
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Cambridge
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1-15
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1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Historic Sights on a Cambridge Highlights Tour
  • • Enjoy a 90-Minute Guided Journey Through Cambridge's Must-Sees
  • • Experience the Most Enchanting Atmosphere in Cambridge
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the charm and history of one of the world's most famous academic cities with the Cambridge Highlights Walking Tour by Cantab Tours. This captivating 90-minute journey is designed to showcase the iconic sights of Cambridge in a fun and informative way, perfect for both first-time visitors and those looking to rediscover the city’s best-kept secrets. With qualified guides leading the way, the beauty and significance of each landmark are brought to life, making each step through the city an unforgettable adventure.

During the tour, discover the renowned historic colleges, the grand Senate House, the fascinating Corpus Clock, and the historic Cavendish Laboratory, among other notable sites. As you stroll along picturesque pathways, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as students head to class and imagine retracing the steps of illustrious alumni. This highlights tour allows for external visits to these must-see locations, giving the chance to capture the essence of Cambridge without the need for lengthy museum visits. It's an enriching experience filled with stories and insights that truly reflect the heart of this remarkable city.

This Cambridge Highlights Walking Tour makes for an exceptional gift for anyone who loves history, education, or simply exploring beautiful places. Ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions, this experience is a thoughtful present that promises lasting memories. Treat a loved one to this unique journey through Cambridge, where they can uncover the stories and sights that have shaped this iconic city.

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Experience Overview:

Cambridge Highlights Walking Tour By Cantab Tours

See the best of Cambridge on a 90-minute Cambridge Highlights Tour with Cantab Tours! Fully qualified guides will ensure that you have an entertaining and informative tour that covers all the city centre’s must-see sights. From the famous historic colleges to Senate House, the Corpus Clock and the Cavendish Laboratory - there is plenty to see! While you’re here, spot students heading to class, retrace the steps of your favourite alumni, and take in the enchanting atmosphere.
Perfect for short visits or as an introduction to Cambridge. The Cambridge Highlights Tour is ideal for first-time visitors wanting to make the most of their time during their stay.

All Cantab Tours' guides are professionally trained and hold either a Blue or Green Badge awarded by the Institute of Tourist Guiding and are members of the Society of Cambridge Tourist Guides.

Meeting Point

University of Cambridge Museums Shop

18 King's Parade, Cambridge CB2 1SP, UK

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What's included:

  • 90 minute guided tour with a qualified expert guide

Not included:

  • Entrance to colleges - visits are external visits only

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

King's College

King's Parade, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1ST

See the impressive Gothic King's College

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Senate House

Senate House Hill, Cambridge, CB2 1TS

Take in the grand 18th-century Senate House

Pass by without stopping

Corpus Christi College

Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1RH

View the stunning Corpus Christi College

Pass by without stopping

Queens' College

Silver Street, , Cambridge, CB3 9ES

See the beautiful medieval Queens' College

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Old dsCavendish Laboratory

Free School Ln, Cambridge CB2 3RF, UK

Home of world-changing scientific discoveries.

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Corpus Clock

58 Trumpington St, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, CB2 1RH

Marvel at the striking clock known locally as the 'Grasshopper Clock'.

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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What People Are Saying

(83 reviews)

Customers rave about their experiences with Cantab Tours in Cambridge, consistently praising the knowledgeable and engaging guides who bring the city’s rich history to life. Reviewers highlight the personalized attention in small group settings, which fosters interaction and deep dives into specific interests. Whether exploring hidden gems or iconic landmarks, the tours are noted for their informative yet entertaining narratives, which cater to diverse audiences, including families and history enthusiasts. With guides who genuinely love their subject matter, this walking experience is seen as an essential introduction to Cambridge, making it highly recommended for anyone visiting the city.


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Cambridge Highlights Guided City Tour

(83 reviews)
Cambridge
Cambs
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Historic Sights on a Cambridge Highlights Tour
  • • Enjoy a 90-Minute Guided Journey Through Cambridge's Must-Sees
  • • Experience the Most Enchanting Atmosphere in Cambridge
or

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