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Tours and activities in Cambridge

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Private Rowing Experience in Cambridge for Two

Kick off your rowing adventure at the City of Cambridge Rowing Club, where you'll get a solid introduction to the sport. After a 30-minute session on rowing machines focusing on timing and technique, it's time to hit the water. In a stable 'double' boat, you'll practice your newly learned strokes on the beautiful River Cam. With a skilled instructor by your side, two participants will board the b…

5.0(10)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £175 per person

Cambridge Self Guided Walking Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through Cambridge with Helen’s meticulously designed self-guided audio tour. Discover the city's academic spirit and architectural elegance, guided by Helen, a Chartered Geographer with extensive expertise. Starting at the tranquil Christ’s Piece, this 2.5-mile trek passes iconic landmarks like the Fitzwilliam Museum, the medieval Round Church, and the picturesque…

4.7(10)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 10 reviews3 h

From £8.98 per person

Scholars & Secrets of Cambridge: Self-Guided Puzzle Adventure

Embark on a quest around Cambridge by solving clues to find a mysterious book before the King's army does, all on your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own the Corpus Clock, King's College, Trinity Hall, and more. + Visit the top Cambridge colleges + Solve riddles on your phone and discover hidden gems + Marvel at the Round Church You will play the role of a person who lives…

3.3(19)Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 19 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £4.24 per person

Cambridge Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Best Way to Discover Cambridge: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at the Trinity College Great Court or a view from the tower of Great St Mary’s and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect f…

4.7(7)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £2.54 per person

Private Guided Grantchester 2-Hour Tour of TV Locations

The Grantchester Tour is a unique walking tour that visits filming locations from the series of the same name. Led by your own private local guide who is familiar with filming in the village this fascinating behind-the-scenes tour will take you to more than 15 locations featured in the show including the church, the meadows, pubs, high street and homes seen in all 6 seasons of the series.

4.7(7)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £195 per person

History of Cambridge Old Town Tour

Discover the (almost) complete history of the Cambridge Town (and a bit of Gown) in a fun, unusual walking tour led by our fantastic Experience Leaders - local guides with lived experience of homelessness in Cambridge. We lead you on a different tour through old Cambridge and discover the Town from the view of the townspeople through the centuries up to today. This is our story, not the standard…

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

From £20 per person

Medieval Mayhem in Bury St Edmunds Exploration Game and Tour

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, roman…

4.0(7)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £4.33 per person

Bridges and Brilliance Cambridge UK Self Guided Tour with App

Did you know a bear once roamed the halls of Trinity College? Or that a car mysteriously appeared on the Senate House roof? Discover the stories behind Cambridge’s most iconic colleges, pubs, and landmarks with this self-guided audio walking tour. Created by a researcher at Pembroke College and packed with insider stories you won’t find in guidebooks, you can walk in the footsteps of Newton, Step…

4.6(5)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £5.72 per person

Private | Women's History at Cambridge University Led By Alumni

A Cambridge University Student-Guide will take you on a 90-minute enthralling journey through time as we recount to you the colourful story of Cambridge and its famous university while providing you with an insight into student life. In addition, your experienced professional photographer is on hand to take exquisite photos of your private group throughout the tour making sure you get the right a…

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £299 per person

Mandarin Private | Cambridge Tour & King's Chapel By Alumni™

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. Led by University of Cambridge students and alumni, our 90-minute tours offer an insider’s look at the city’s history. Key highlights include the Corpus Clock, The Eagle Pub, and the Old Cavendish Laboratory. We also explore the exteriors and…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews1 h 40 minFree cancellation

From £298.98 per person

Private rowing experience in Cambridge for FOUR

Explore the scenic beauty of Cambridge from a unique perspective with a private rowing experience for four. After a quick safety briefing and a demonstration in a high-tech gym, you’ll learn the essentials of rowing with a coach. Once you're familiar with the technique, it's time to hit the water in a stable quad boat, gliding past historic boathouses and under charming bridges. This hands-on adv…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £325 per person

Cambridge and Colonialism Tour - by Uncomfortable Cambridge™

Explore the hidden legacies of empire and colonialism that shaped Cambridge and its prestigious university. ​ On this tour of central Cambridge, we explore the complex historical ties between the university, its benefactors, and Britain's colonial past. Learn how Cambridge’s architecture, scholars, and institutions were deeply influenced by the wealth and ideas derived from imperial expansion. Di…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £65 per person

An Audio Guide to Cambridge's Hidden Histories and Rivalries

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 th…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h 10 minFree cancellation

From £9.14 per person

Private Tour of Cambridge

Designed as an introduction to Cambridge. Take an introductory tour around the highlights of the city as you walk the historic streets, past magnificent university buildings. This is the perfect tour for first-time visitors to Cambridge or those who are only here for a short time. See all the central, iconic sights in just 3 hours. The Corpus Clock, the Senate House and many of the beautiful cent…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £280 per person

TOP Cambridge : Private Guided Tour with your mobile

Discover the magical city of Cambridge at your own pace with this guided tour using the DareMapp app. With a 3-hour tour, you can explore iconic attractions like Trinity College, Parker’s Piece or St. John’s College. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experie…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £8.50 per person

Private Custom Tour With a Local Guide In Cambridge

Cambridge can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour lets you discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and Cambridge culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, we can easily tailor the tour to your interests—ju…

3.7(3)Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £63.75 per person

The Stories behind the Village Green: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Long Melford

Visit Long Melford with this self-guided audio tour for anyone who wants to discover more of the village than just it’s views. Join me on this walk around the green, get to know the village like a local and hear how it got its start in the wool trade. Along the way, you’ll hear a few of the stories that get talked about when the locals get together in the pubs. You’ll hear about: • The Abbots of…

4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews50 min

From £4.74 per person

The Best of Ely Tour: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Ely without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Find out why Ely is known as the ‘ship of the Fens’ and hear a few stories about people who lived and worked here over the centuries • Hear from producer Anna Granta, a Cambridge local, graduate and parent. • Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with…

4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h

From £4.66 per person

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

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, an…

4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £65 per person

Private Historic Legends Walking Tour in Cambridge

This private historic legends walking tour reveals Cambridge through centuries of mystery and heritage. You will explore the historic Old Town shaped by Medieval civilization and academic tradition. Ancient colleges and Classical architecture preserve stories hidden within historic walls. What legends and unexplained tales echo through Cambridge’s historic streets? Historic courtyards and quiet p…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £403.24 per person

Private Christmas Walking Tour in Cambridge Old Town

This private Christmas walking tour reveals Cambridge through festive heritage and academic civilization. You will explore the historic Old Town illuminated by seasonal lights and timeless traditions. Medieval colleges and Classical architecture reflect centuries of cultural transformation. How does Cambridge celebrate Christmas within one of the world’s most historic academic cities? Historic co…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £525.20 per person

Mandarin: Cambridge Alumni Walking Tour and King College Entry

This Cambridge University and city tour introduces you to the crucial role of Cambridge in world history and highlights the city’s architectural wonders with entry to King’s College Chapel. Start your tour from the city centre and hear a brief timeline of all the interesting and peculiar things that makes Cambridge famous. Head to the city's oldest church, college, and the laboratory which has ho…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £59.99 per person

Welcome to Cambridge: Private Tour including King's College Chapel

Cambridge University was founded by Oxford scholars who escaped the town/gown riots in the 13th century, and the two universities have enjoyed a friendly (sometimes not so friendly!) rivalry for many centuries. The most famous example of this is the annual Boat Race along the River Thames. As England’s two most ancient universities, they are often called ‘Oxbridge’. Today the ‘modern’ city of Cam…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £221.06 per person

Cambridge Walking and Punting Shared Combined Tour

This tours bring Cambridge to life through the eyes of those who truly know it — sharing real stories about student life, the university application process, and the hidden traditions only locals can tell. Founded by a University of Cambridge graduate and lifelong resident, this experiences are designed with authenticity, warmth, and personal insight. Starting from a peaceful, exclusive location…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £59 per person

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