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Power, Women & Queer History Tour - by Uncomfortable Cambridge™

4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Uncomfortable Cambridge Tours
Power, Women & Queer History Tour - by Uncomfortable Cambridge™

About this activity

Uncover the untold stories of Cambridge with this engaging walking tour that highlights the often-overlooked contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals and women throughout the city's history.

Your guide will take you back in time to highlight the many ways women have historically experienced the urban space and family life, uncover how masculinities have shaped and been shaped by the city landscape, and discuss queer experiences of the city. From groundbreaking women scholars to pivotal LGBTQIA+ figures, this tour offers a fresh and inclusive perspective on the city’s past. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper, more inclusive narrative of Cambridge.

Each tour is led by university researchers who are passionate about Cambridge, its residents, and its diverse past.

**PLEASE NOTE: We cannot always accommodate last-minute bookings for private or group tours. Please contact us directly if you want to book a tour within the next 24 hours.

What's included

  • ✓Certified Uncomfortable Cambridge™ Tour Guide

Not included

  • ✕Tips and gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet your guide outside the University Arms hotel on Regent Street.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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