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Tours and activities in Cambridge

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Cambridge University Tour by Alumni™ with optional King's Chapel

This is the original Alumni Tour™ — the first of its kind and the most professional experience in the city. Our tours are led by Cambridge students and graduates who combine genuine personal experience with a deep knowledge of the city’s history and architecture. The 90-minute tour includes iconic landmarks like the Corpus Clock, the Mathematical Bridge, and King’s College from the iconic Backs.…

4.9(2,652)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2652 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £23 per person

Cambridge University With Alumni: Optional Kings College Entrance

Enter King’s College! Established by King Henry VI, with successive King’s providing more ambitious additions (hence the name). The chapel has the largest vaulted ceiling in the world and even a Rubens, once the most expensive painting ever purchased. It is easy to see why numerous Kings and Queens have visited, and why your visit cannot be complete without entering! This tour will introduce you…

4.9(2,448)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2448 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £24.99 per person

Punting Tour in Cambridge

Enjoy a 45 minute shared punting tour of Cambridge, this is a must do when visiting the city. See the sublime architecture and pristine gardens of one of the most beautiful stretches of river in the United Kingdom.

4.6(1,737)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1737 reviews45 minFree cancellation

From £81 per person

Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

****This Tour is SHARED with other customers - NOT A PRIVATE TOUR**** Boats leave at the scheduled times. LATE ARRIVALS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE NEW TICKETS. WE DO NOT HOLD BOATS TO WAIT FOR LATE CUSTOMERS. You will receive a personal and detailed historical tour from our knowledgeable guides. You will be told about all the bridges and buildings you pass. Hearing about the famous colleges, th…

4.8(972)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 972 reviews45 minFree cancellation

From £16 per person

Cambridge Tour by Alumni™ & Punting + Optional King's College

Looking to visit King’s College Chapel? Please ensure you book the specific tour option that includes entry, as it is not part of our standard walking tour. This tour gives you a unique chance to see Cambridge both on foot and from the water, all in one visit. Enjoy a complete Cambridge experience by combining our 90-minute student-or graduate-led college walking tour with a 45-minute chauffeured…

4.7(789)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 789 reviews3 h 45 minFree cancellation

From £55 per person

Shared Punt Tour - Cambridge

Customers can purchase tickets for up to 3 or 6 people on a shared tour. Enjoy the College Backs of Cambridge on a guided punt tour. Up to 3 people will have an entire row, up to 6 people will have an entire section. These tickets comply with the government guidelines on social distancing. To avoid a long wait time please ensure you call us in advance to secure your booking time.

4.9(567)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 567 reviews50 minFree cancellation

From £25 per person

Creepy Cambridge - Cambridge's Best Ghost Walk!!

What do you get if you take 2000 years of history, add lashings of ancient buildings, and mix in some of the world’s most colourful characters? A city that’s ‘alive’ with ghosts – that’s what! Meet the victims of horrific punishments, see the hangman’s house, visit one of the most haunted roads in England, and hear the chilling tales of phantom Fellows and spooky Scholars that haunt the city.

4.9(512)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 512 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £20.99 per person

Cambridge University Walking Tour

We’ve been leading our acclaimed Christian Heritage guided walks for over 25 years, and work with a dedicated team of local guides to bring you a small-group walking experience which is personal, engaging and unforgettable. We aim to give you a feel for some of Cambridge's most iconic and influential spots, both on and off the beaten track. Our approach is a little different from a standard touri…

4.9(383)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 383 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £15 per person

Cambridge - Shared Punting Tour

Shared Cambridge Punting Tour Come Punting in Cambridge in style with Rutherford's, only the best will do! Raised seating, beautifully clean blankets and tables on all the boats. Don't settle for anything else but the best! The highlight of any Cambridge experience our shared punt tours will take you on Rutherford's quality assured 45-minute river tour through the backs of the colleges, showing y…

4.7(501)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 501 reviews50 minFree cancellation

From £20 per person

Walking Tour of Cambridge

Fun and friendly private walking tours of the city of Cambridge. We are qualified Cambridge guides, the only guides permitted to lead groups into the University colleges. Every tour can be personalised to suit you and your group starting and finishing at a convenient location. Each tour will feature highlights of the town, University and its colleges.

5.0(336)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 336 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £107.50 per person

Private Cambridge Punting Tour

Sit back, relax and enjoy the views from the comfort of your own punt. Your private chauffeured punt tour for up to 12 people will last for approximately 50 minutes and cover the college "Backs". Whilst punting your chauffeur will provide and interesting an informative tour. During the tour you will pass famous sights including Kings College Chapel, The Bridge of Sighs, The Wren Library, New Cour…

4.9(344)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 344 reviews50 minFree cancellation

From £99 per person

Rowing experience in Cambridge! No experience required

Whether you’re a resident or just visiting for work or pleasure, we are delighted to offer a rare and exciting opportunity for you to experience Cambridge’s most iconic sport - rowing! This thrilling 3 hour experience will give you the most 'Cambridge' experience there is to offer. We operate throughout the year, using high quality facilities and equipment. You’ll get the chance to row in a coxed…

5.0(235)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 235 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £69 per person

Private | Cambridge Tour by Alumni™ with optional King's Chapel

Looking to visit King’s College Chapel? Please ensure you book the specific tour option that includes entry, as it is not part of our standard walking tour. Unlike generic city walks, our guides share personal stories of student life, secret traditions, and the academic rivalries that shaped centuries of discovery. You’re not just visiting a city of history and prestige—you’re walking in the foot…

4.9(198)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 198 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £249.90 per person

Cambridge After Dark: University Ghost Tour by Alumni™

Our 60-minute outdoor ghost tour. Wander through eerie streets where ghostly apparitions have been reported for centuries. We don’t use props or jump scares—instead, we share the fascinating supernatural stories that bring Cambridge’s history to life. Hear about the restless spirit said to haunt a local pub and the ghosts linked to some of the city’s oldest sites. Discover the strange events at P…

4.9(150)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 150 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £23 per person

Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Cambridge with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems

A fun and different way to see Cambridge! Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones. Spot things other people take for granted! You’ll learn interesting facts and stories. Everything is outdoors and you can do social distancing. BOOK your treasure hunt today!

4.8(152)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 152 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £15 per person

Curious Cambridge - The History Tour that's FUN!!

Hear the whole story of Cambridge. From rank Romans, through scary Saxons, vile Vikings and nasty Normans, the ‘Cam-bridge’ was at the centre of English history for over a thousand years before the University was even founded. And learn about what 800 years of dreadful Dons and sickening Students have got up to since, in the company of one of our expertly entertaining guides. If you want a long t…

4.8(146)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 146 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £19.99 per person

Private Chauffeur Punt Tour

Enjoy a tranquil and personal experience on your own private punt. By selecting this private tour option, you and your group will have the luxury of the entire punt and the full attention of our experienced chauffeur. See some of the most famous Cambridge Colleges such as King’s, Clare, Trinity and St John’s as you and your group are punted along the River Cam by your very own private chauffeur.

4.9(112)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 112 reviews50 minFree cancellation

From £99 per person

Shared Chauffeured Punt Tour

Shared punting tours in Cambridge are available by purchasing a ticket for up to 2, 3 or 6 people. Along a two mile stretch of the River Cam, customers will experience the most beautifully scenic route along the backs of seven Cambridge Colleges, including the likes of St John's, King's and Queens, to name but a few. It is the best way to see Cambridge at a reduced price.

4.9(108)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 108 reviews50 minFree cancellation

From £25 per person

Private Self-Guided Dinky Door Hunt in Cambridge

Hidden around Cambridge you will find the famous Dinky Doors. They're delightful miniature sculptures to discover, and finding them makes for a fun and completely different way to explore the beautiful city of Cambridge. The doors are especially loved by kids, but adults can also appreciate their humour and creativity too. They spark imaginations and make people smile. There’s even an elaborate s…

4.6(126)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 126 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £8.50 per person

Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights

I tailor each tour to the individual interests of the tourists in the group. I am fascinated by Cambridge's history and its magnificent sights, and have in-depth knowledge of its past and present. I can draw on my special expertise in the history of science, mathematics, and computing in Cambridge. My approach is thorough yet not too serious, sometimes light-hearted and always considerate. We sha…

4.9(83)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 83 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £26 per person

City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

You can hop-on and off as many times as you like aboard your Cambridge open-top double-decker City Sightseeing bus. There are many stops to choose from and the entire route takes approximately 1 hour (not including walking tour). The bus departs every 25-30 minutes from each stop. Tickets are valid for 24 hours from first use.

3.9(230)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 230 reviews1 h 20 minFree cancellation

From £17 per person

The Most Entertaining Tour of Cambridge by An Ex-Student

I want you to enjoy this tour, so we'll see the most stunning landmarks, and you'll hear some of the darkest, most romantic and wonderful historical stories, for an experience of Cambridge and its world-famous university that you won't forget! We'll walk through the historic City Centre and the Backs, as close as possible to the action. YOU'LL HEAR - how Cambridge University began as a bunch of r…

5.0(70)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 70 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £23 per person

Classic Cambridge Walking Tour with Certified Guide

Led by knowledgeable, entertaining, and accredited Green-Badge guide Taj, this tour immerses you into Cambridge's history, legacy, and classic charm. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a curious explorer, or simply looking for an inspiring walking experience, this tour brings Cambridge to life in an interactive and engaging way. You will see the city's most iconic landmarks, stunning architectu…

4.9(64)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 64 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £30 per person

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