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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 talk about different types of arches we are not for you - if you want to learn by laughing we are!
Join a local historian and PhD student as we discover the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities, and what it’s like to be a student at Cambridge University! Take a city break from London and learn about 110 Nobel Prize winners that have walked the halls of this university. On this private socially-distanced guide, we'll visit the most iconic spots of the city such as Trinity College, King’s College, and Great St Mary's Church. Walkthrough the architectural highlights and follow the footsteps of the famous alumni Prince Charles, Sir Isaac Newton, C.S. Lewis, John Harvard, and Stephen Hawking. Learn about the various traditions (both familiar and odd), students' lives, and fun facts about past alumni, as you get a more intimate look at the culture, history, and soul of this beautiful picturesque town. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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 for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Parker’s Piece, Scott Polar Institute, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Mathematical Bridge, University Museum Of Zoology, The Corpus Clock, King’s College, Great St Mary’s, Trinity College, and St. John’s College.
Explore Cambridge at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers historic Cambridge, from Market Hill to the Fitzwilliam Museum, passing sites like King's College Chapel, the legendary Eagle pub, and the intriguing Corpus Clock. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
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 Peterhouse that made headlines nationwide, and learn about the dark history of Corpus Christi College and the tragic fates that befell many there. The tour ends near the city centre, close to the lively parts of town—just in time for a meal or a drink to shake off the spookiness of your journey. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Visit Audley End House and Gardens, a historic estate that reveals the workings of a grand English home. Explore the beautifully decorated great hall, state rooms, and intimate private apartments filled with fine furniture and artwork. Children will enjoy the 1830s nursery with costumes and replica toys, while the Service Wing provides insight into Victorian life. Stroll through the award-winning grounds designed by Capability Brown and meet the resident horses in the stables. This ticket offers a full day of discovery at one of England's most significant Jacobean houses.
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.
Join a local historian as we dive deep into the history of the picturesque town of Cambridge and explore the extraordinary inventions of the city! Enjoy Cambridge on your city break from London and explore the innovations and architectural highlights of this picturesque city. On this private socially-distanced guide, we’ll learn about the King's Parade as well as get more insight into Cambridge's rich graduation ceremony and its bizarre traditions. Visit the Corpus Clock and try to find the mythical creature on it, while discovering the history of this unique and wonderful invention. Walk around Cavendish Labs, and Fitzbillies, and enjoy a pub crawl through the nooks and crannies of The Eagle's Pub, steeped in history with incidents of genius celebrations to great war stories. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!
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.
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 Backs. As you navigate through cobblestone paths and lush green spaces, Helen’s narrative enriches your stroll with fascinating insights into the storied halls of the University's ancient colleges and vibrant market squares. This tour isn't just a walk; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Cambridge, revealing secrets and stories at every corner.
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.
See the main sites of Cambridge while engaging with its complex past. Our tours are academically researched and led by students and academics from the iconic university. They ask questions about historical memory, controversial statues and objects, and the impacts of imperialism on the city and university.
Looking to visit King’s College Chapel? Please ensure you book the specific tour option that includes entry, as it is not part of this 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 punting trip. The tour takes place outdoors. If you choose when booking, after the walking tour finishes, you can add a self-guided visit to King's College Chapel. Then, without needing to arrange anything extra, you’ll board a traditional punt and glide along the peaceful River Cam. Passing the famous college college riverfronts and bridges, and you’ll see parts of Cambridge that most visitors dream of, when coming here. It’s a perfect way to enjoy both Cambridge’s rich academic heritage and its tranquil riverside scenery—all in one experience. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Start or End Your Journey in Comfort with your Private Transfer Service. Whether you're travelling to or from Tilbury Cruise Port, your reliable private transfer service ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from beginning to end. Choose a vehicle that suits your group size and budget—from economy cars to premium options and spacious vehicles for larger groups—and let us take care of the rest. Your professional driver will arrive on time, assist with your luggage, and provide a safe, comfortable ride to your destination. - Flexible service tailored to your schedule - Wide range of vehicles: economy, executive, and group-sized - Avoid delays, public transport, and long taxi queues For your safety and peace of mind, all your vehicles and drivers are fully licensed by Transport for London (TfL). We are a registered taxi and tour company in London. TfL License Number: 010825 Relax and enjoy your journey—everything is taken care of.
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.
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.
Roots Travel & Tours has been running tours since 2006 to Stonehenge, Bath, York, Windsor, Oxford, The Cotswolds, Brighton Sratford, and other amazing places. Our tours are designed for visitors to Britain and are conducted by friendly and informative driver-guides. We show you the best of Britain, the famous places that no visitor to Britain should miss, but also exceptional places off-the-beaten-track. Each tour has a maximum of 16 passengers and is conducted in a luxury mini-coach. Our Bath & Stonehenge tour visits, arguably, the most beautiful town in England and one of the world's most iconic prehistoric monuments. Visit our website for much more information about this tour and all other tours we run from Cambridge.
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 talk about different types of arches we are not for you - if you want to learn by laughing we are!
Join a local historian and PhD student as we discover the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities, and what it’s like to be a student at Cambridge University! Take a city break from London and learn about 110 Nobel Prize winners that have walked the halls of this university. On this private socially-distanced guide, we'll visit the most iconic spots of the city such as Trinity College, King’s College, and Great St Mary's Church. Walkthrough the architectural highlights and follow the footsteps of the famous alumni Prince Charles, Sir Isaac Newton, C.S. Lewis, John Harvard, and Stephen Hawking. Learn about the various traditions (both familiar and odd), students' lives, and fun facts about past alumni, as you get a more intimate look at the culture, history, and soul of this beautiful picturesque town. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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 for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Parker’s Piece, Scott Polar Institute, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Mathematical Bridge, University Museum Of Zoology, The Corpus Clock, King’s College, Great St Mary’s, Trinity College, and St. John’s College.
Explore Cambridge at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers historic Cambridge, from Market Hill to the Fitzwilliam Museum, passing sites like King's College Chapel, the legendary Eagle pub, and the intriguing Corpus Clock. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
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 Peterhouse that made headlines nationwide, and learn about the dark history of Corpus Christi College and the tragic fates that befell many there. The tour ends near the city centre, close to the lively parts of town—just in time for a meal or a drink to shake off the spookiness of your journey. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Visit Audley End House and Gardens, a historic estate that reveals the workings of a grand English home. Explore the beautifully decorated great hall, state rooms, and intimate private apartments filled with fine furniture and artwork. Children will enjoy the 1830s nursery with costumes and replica toys, while the Service Wing provides insight into Victorian life. Stroll through the award-winning grounds designed by Capability Brown and meet the resident horses in the stables. This ticket offers a full day of discovery at one of England's most significant Jacobean houses.
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.
Join a local historian as we dive deep into the history of the picturesque town of Cambridge and explore the extraordinary inventions of the city! Enjoy Cambridge on your city break from London and explore the innovations and architectural highlights of this picturesque city. On this private socially-distanced guide, we’ll learn about the King's Parade as well as get more insight into Cambridge's rich graduation ceremony and its bizarre traditions. Visit the Corpus Clock and try to find the mythical creature on it, while discovering the history of this unique and wonderful invention. Walk around Cavendish Labs, and Fitzbillies, and enjoy a pub crawl through the nooks and crannies of The Eagle's Pub, steeped in history with incidents of genius celebrations to great war stories. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!
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.
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 Backs. As you navigate through cobblestone paths and lush green spaces, Helen’s narrative enriches your stroll with fascinating insights into the storied halls of the University's ancient colleges and vibrant market squares. This tour isn't just a walk; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Cambridge, revealing secrets and stories at every corner.
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.
See the main sites of Cambridge while engaging with its complex past. Our tours are academically researched and led by students and academics from the iconic university. They ask questions about historical memory, controversial statues and objects, and the impacts of imperialism on the city and university.
Looking to visit King’s College Chapel? Please ensure you book the specific tour option that includes entry, as it is not part of this 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 punting trip. The tour takes place outdoors. If you choose when booking, after the walking tour finishes, you can add a self-guided visit to King's College Chapel. Then, without needing to arrange anything extra, you’ll board a traditional punt and glide along the peaceful River Cam. Passing the famous college college riverfronts and bridges, and you’ll see parts of Cambridge that most visitors dream of, when coming here. It’s a perfect way to enjoy both Cambridge’s rich academic heritage and its tranquil riverside scenery—all in one experience. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Start or End Your Journey in Comfort with your Private Transfer Service. Whether you're travelling to or from Tilbury Cruise Port, your reliable private transfer service ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from beginning to end. Choose a vehicle that suits your group size and budget—from economy cars to premium options and spacious vehicles for larger groups—and let us take care of the rest. Your professional driver will arrive on time, assist with your luggage, and provide a safe, comfortable ride to your destination. - Flexible service tailored to your schedule - Wide range of vehicles: economy, executive, and group-sized - Avoid delays, public transport, and long taxi queues For your safety and peace of mind, all your vehicles and drivers are fully licensed by Transport for London (TfL). We are a registered taxi and tour company in London. TfL License Number: 010825 Relax and enjoy your journey—everything is taken care of.
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.
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.
Roots Travel & Tours has been running tours since 2006 to Stonehenge, Bath, York, Windsor, Oxford, The Cotswolds, Brighton Sratford, and other amazing places. Our tours are designed for visitors to Britain and are conducted by friendly and informative driver-guides. We show you the best of Britain, the famous places that no visitor to Britain should miss, but also exceptional places off-the-beaten-track. Each tour has a maximum of 16 passengers and is conducted in a luxury mini-coach. Our Bath & Stonehenge tour visits, arguably, the most beautiful town in England and one of the world's most iconic prehistoric monuments. Visit our website for much more information about this tour and all other tours we run from Cambridge.
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 talk about different types of arches we are not for you - if you want to learn by laughing we are!
Join a local historian and PhD student as we discover the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities, and what it’s like to be a student at Cambridge University! Take a city break from London and learn about 110 Nobel Prize winners that have walked the halls of this university. On this private socially-distanced guide, we'll visit the most iconic spots of the city such as Trinity College, King’s College, and Great St Mary's Church. Walkthrough the architectural highlights and follow the footsteps of the famous alumni Prince Charles, Sir Isaac Newton, C.S. Lewis, John Harvard, and Stephen Hawking. Learn about the various traditions (both familiar and odd), students' lives, and fun facts about past alumni, as you get a more intimate look at the culture, history, and soul of this beautiful picturesque town. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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 for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Parker’s Piece, Scott Polar Institute, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Mathematical Bridge, University Museum Of Zoology, The Corpus Clock, King’s College, Great St Mary’s, Trinity College, and St. John’s College.
Explore Cambridge at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers historic Cambridge, from Market Hill to the Fitzwilliam Museum, passing sites like King's College Chapel, the legendary Eagle pub, and the intriguing Corpus Clock. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
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 Peterhouse that made headlines nationwide, and learn about the dark history of Corpus Christi College and the tragic fates that befell many there. The tour ends near the city centre, close to the lively parts of town—just in time for a meal or a drink to shake off the spookiness of your journey. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Visit Audley End House and Gardens, a historic estate that reveals the workings of a grand English home. Explore the beautifully decorated great hall, state rooms, and intimate private apartments filled with fine furniture and artwork. Children will enjoy the 1830s nursery with costumes and replica toys, while the Service Wing provides insight into Victorian life. Stroll through the award-winning grounds designed by Capability Brown and meet the resident horses in the stables. This ticket offers a full day of discovery at one of England's most significant Jacobean houses.
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.
Join a local historian as we dive deep into the history of the picturesque town of Cambridge and explore the extraordinary inventions of the city! Enjoy Cambridge on your city break from London and explore the innovations and architectural highlights of this picturesque city. On this private socially-distanced guide, we’ll learn about the King's Parade as well as get more insight into Cambridge's rich graduation ceremony and its bizarre traditions. Visit the Corpus Clock and try to find the mythical creature on it, while discovering the history of this unique and wonderful invention. Walk around Cavendish Labs, and Fitzbillies, and enjoy a pub crawl through the nooks and crannies of The Eagle's Pub, steeped in history with incidents of genius celebrations to great war stories. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!
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.
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 Backs. As you navigate through cobblestone paths and lush green spaces, Helen’s narrative enriches your stroll with fascinating insights into the storied halls of the University's ancient colleges and vibrant market squares. This tour isn't just a walk; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Cambridge, revealing secrets and stories at every corner.
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.
See the main sites of Cambridge while engaging with its complex past. Our tours are academically researched and led by students and academics from the iconic university. They ask questions about historical memory, controversial statues and objects, and the impacts of imperialism on the city and university.
Looking to visit King’s College Chapel? Please ensure you book the specific tour option that includes entry, as it is not part of this 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 punting trip. The tour takes place outdoors. If you choose when booking, after the walking tour finishes, you can add a self-guided visit to King's College Chapel. Then, without needing to arrange anything extra, you’ll board a traditional punt and glide along the peaceful River Cam. Passing the famous college college riverfronts and bridges, and you’ll see parts of Cambridge that most visitors dream of, when coming here. It’s a perfect way to enjoy both Cambridge’s rich academic heritage and its tranquil riverside scenery—all in one experience. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Start or End Your Journey in Comfort with your Private Transfer Service. Whether you're travelling to or from Tilbury Cruise Port, your reliable private transfer service ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from beginning to end. Choose a vehicle that suits your group size and budget—from economy cars to premium options and spacious vehicles for larger groups—and let us take care of the rest. Your professional driver will arrive on time, assist with your luggage, and provide a safe, comfortable ride to your destination. - Flexible service tailored to your schedule - Wide range of vehicles: economy, executive, and group-sized - Avoid delays, public transport, and long taxi queues For your safety and peace of mind, all your vehicles and drivers are fully licensed by Transport for London (TfL). We are a registered taxi and tour company in London. TfL License Number: 010825 Relax and enjoy your journey—everything is taken care of.
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.
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.
Roots Travel & Tours has been running tours since 2006 to Stonehenge, Bath, York, Windsor, Oxford, The Cotswolds, Brighton Sratford, and other amazing places. Our tours are designed for visitors to Britain and are conducted by friendly and informative driver-guides. We show you the best of Britain, the famous places that no visitor to Britain should miss, but also exceptional places off-the-beaten-track. Each tour has a maximum of 16 passengers and is conducted in a luxury mini-coach. Our Bath & Stonehenge tour visits, arguably, the most beautiful town in England and one of the world's most iconic prehistoric monuments. Visit our website for much more information about this tour and all other tours we run from Cambridge.
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 talk about different types of arches we are not for you - if you want to learn by laughing we are!
Join a local historian and PhD student as we discover the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities, and what it’s like to be a student at Cambridge University! Take a city break from London and learn about 110 Nobel Prize winners that have walked the halls of this university. On this private socially-distanced guide, we'll visit the most iconic spots of the city such as Trinity College, King’s College, and Great St Mary's Church. Walkthrough the architectural highlights and follow the footsteps of the famous alumni Prince Charles, Sir Isaac Newton, C.S. Lewis, John Harvard, and Stephen Hawking. Learn about the various traditions (both familiar and odd), students' lives, and fun facts about past alumni, as you get a more intimate look at the culture, history, and soul of this beautiful picturesque town. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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 for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Parker’s Piece, Scott Polar Institute, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Mathematical Bridge, University Museum Of Zoology, The Corpus Clock, King’s College, Great St Mary’s, Trinity College, and St. John’s College.
Explore Cambridge at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers historic Cambridge, from Market Hill to the Fitzwilliam Museum, passing sites like King's College Chapel, the legendary Eagle pub, and the intriguing Corpus Clock. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
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 Peterhouse that made headlines nationwide, and learn about the dark history of Corpus Christi College and the tragic fates that befell many there. The tour ends near the city centre, close to the lively parts of town—just in time for a meal or a drink to shake off the spookiness of your journey. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Visit Audley End House and Gardens, a historic estate that reveals the workings of a grand English home. Explore the beautifully decorated great hall, state rooms, and intimate private apartments filled with fine furniture and artwork. Children will enjoy the 1830s nursery with costumes and replica toys, while the Service Wing provides insight into Victorian life. Stroll through the award-winning grounds designed by Capability Brown and meet the resident horses in the stables. This ticket offers a full day of discovery at one of England's most significant Jacobean houses.
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.
Join a local historian as we dive deep into the history of the picturesque town of Cambridge and explore the extraordinary inventions of the city! Enjoy Cambridge on your city break from London and explore the innovations and architectural highlights of this picturesque city. On this private socially-distanced guide, we’ll learn about the King's Parade as well as get more insight into Cambridge's rich graduation ceremony and its bizarre traditions. Visit the Corpus Clock and try to find the mythical creature on it, while discovering the history of this unique and wonderful invention. Walk around Cavendish Labs, and Fitzbillies, and enjoy a pub crawl through the nooks and crannies of The Eagle's Pub, steeped in history with incidents of genius celebrations to great war stories. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!
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.
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 Backs. As you navigate through cobblestone paths and lush green spaces, Helen’s narrative enriches your stroll with fascinating insights into the storied halls of the University's ancient colleges and vibrant market squares. This tour isn't just a walk; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Cambridge, revealing secrets and stories at every corner.
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.
See the main sites of Cambridge while engaging with its complex past. Our tours are academically researched and led by students and academics from the iconic university. They ask questions about historical memory, controversial statues and objects, and the impacts of imperialism on the city and university.
Looking to visit King’s College Chapel? Please ensure you book the specific tour option that includes entry, as it is not part of this 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 punting trip. The tour takes place outdoors. If you choose when booking, after the walking tour finishes, you can add a self-guided visit to King's College Chapel. Then, without needing to arrange anything extra, you’ll board a traditional punt and glide along the peaceful River Cam. Passing the famous college college riverfronts and bridges, and you’ll see parts of Cambridge that most visitors dream of, when coming here. It’s a perfect way to enjoy both Cambridge’s rich academic heritage and its tranquil riverside scenery—all in one experience. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Start or End Your Journey in Comfort with your Private Transfer Service. Whether you're travelling to or from Tilbury Cruise Port, your reliable private transfer service ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from beginning to end. Choose a vehicle that suits your group size and budget—from economy cars to premium options and spacious vehicles for larger groups—and let us take care of the rest. Your professional driver will arrive on time, assist with your luggage, and provide a safe, comfortable ride to your destination. - Flexible service tailored to your schedule - Wide range of vehicles: economy, executive, and group-sized - Avoid delays, public transport, and long taxi queues For your safety and peace of mind, all your vehicles and drivers are fully licensed by Transport for London (TfL). We are a registered taxi and tour company in London. TfL License Number: 010825 Relax and enjoy your journey—everything is taken care of.
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.
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.
Roots Travel & Tours has been running tours since 2006 to Stonehenge, Bath, York, Windsor, Oxford, The Cotswolds, Brighton Sratford, and other amazing places. Our tours are designed for visitors to Britain and are conducted by friendly and informative driver-guides. We show you the best of Britain, the famous places that no visitor to Britain should miss, but also exceptional places off-the-beaten-track. Each tour has a maximum of 16 passengers and is conducted in a luxury mini-coach. Our Bath & Stonehenge tour visits, arguably, the most beautiful town in England and one of the world's most iconic prehistoric monuments. Visit our website for much more information about this tour and all other tours we run from Cambridge.
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 talk about different types of arches we are not for you - if you want to learn by laughing we are!
Join a local historian and PhD student as we discover the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities, and what it’s like to be a student at Cambridge University! Take a city break from London and learn about 110 Nobel Prize winners that have walked the halls of this university. On this private socially-distanced guide, we'll visit the most iconic spots of the city such as Trinity College, King’s College, and Great St Mary's Church. Walkthrough the architectural highlights and follow the footsteps of the famous alumni Prince Charles, Sir Isaac Newton, C.S. Lewis, John Harvard, and Stephen Hawking. Learn about the various traditions (both familiar and odd), students' lives, and fun facts about past alumni, as you get a more intimate look at the culture, history, and soul of this beautiful picturesque town. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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 for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Parker’s Piece, Scott Polar Institute, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Mathematical Bridge, University Museum Of Zoology, The Corpus Clock, King’s College, Great St Mary’s, Trinity College, and St. John’s College.
Explore Cambridge at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers historic Cambridge, from Market Hill to the Fitzwilliam Museum, passing sites like King's College Chapel, the legendary Eagle pub, and the intriguing Corpus Clock. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
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 Peterhouse that made headlines nationwide, and learn about the dark history of Corpus Christi College and the tragic fates that befell many there. The tour ends near the city centre, close to the lively parts of town—just in time for a meal or a drink to shake off the spookiness of your journey. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Visit Audley End House and Gardens, a historic estate that reveals the workings of a grand English home. Explore the beautifully decorated great hall, state rooms, and intimate private apartments filled with fine furniture and artwork. Children will enjoy the 1830s nursery with costumes and replica toys, while the Service Wing provides insight into Victorian life. Stroll through the award-winning grounds designed by Capability Brown and meet the resident horses in the stables. This ticket offers a full day of discovery at one of England's most significant Jacobean houses.
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.
Join a local historian as we dive deep into the history of the picturesque town of Cambridge and explore the extraordinary inventions of the city! Enjoy Cambridge on your city break from London and explore the innovations and architectural highlights of this picturesque city. On this private socially-distanced guide, we’ll learn about the King's Parade as well as get more insight into Cambridge's rich graduation ceremony and its bizarre traditions. Visit the Corpus Clock and try to find the mythical creature on it, while discovering the history of this unique and wonderful invention. Walk around Cavendish Labs, and Fitzbillies, and enjoy a pub crawl through the nooks and crannies of The Eagle's Pub, steeped in history with incidents of genius celebrations to great war stories. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!
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.
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 Backs. As you navigate through cobblestone paths and lush green spaces, Helen’s narrative enriches your stroll with fascinating insights into the storied halls of the University's ancient colleges and vibrant market squares. This tour isn't just a walk; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Cambridge, revealing secrets and stories at every corner.
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.
See the main sites of Cambridge while engaging with its complex past. Our tours are academically researched and led by students and academics from the iconic university. They ask questions about historical memory, controversial statues and objects, and the impacts of imperialism on the city and university.
Looking to visit King’s College Chapel? Please ensure you book the specific tour option that includes entry, as it is not part of this 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 punting trip. The tour takes place outdoors. If you choose when booking, after the walking tour finishes, you can add a self-guided visit to King's College Chapel. Then, without needing to arrange anything extra, you’ll board a traditional punt and glide along the peaceful River Cam. Passing the famous college college riverfronts and bridges, and you’ll see parts of Cambridge that most visitors dream of, when coming here. It’s a perfect way to enjoy both Cambridge’s rich academic heritage and its tranquil riverside scenery—all in one experience. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Start or End Your Journey in Comfort with your Private Transfer Service. Whether you're travelling to or from Tilbury Cruise Port, your reliable private transfer service ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from beginning to end. Choose a vehicle that suits your group size and budget—from economy cars to premium options and spacious vehicles for larger groups—and let us take care of the rest. Your professional driver will arrive on time, assist with your luggage, and provide a safe, comfortable ride to your destination. - Flexible service tailored to your schedule - Wide range of vehicles: economy, executive, and group-sized - Avoid delays, public transport, and long taxi queues For your safety and peace of mind, all your vehicles and drivers are fully licensed by Transport for London (TfL). We are a registered taxi and tour company in London. TfL License Number: 010825 Relax and enjoy your journey—everything is taken care of.
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.
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.
Roots Travel & Tours has been running tours since 2006 to Stonehenge, Bath, York, Windsor, Oxford, The Cotswolds, Brighton Sratford, and other amazing places. Our tours are designed for visitors to Britain and are conducted by friendly and informative driver-guides. We show you the best of Britain, the famous places that no visitor to Britain should miss, but also exceptional places off-the-beaten-track. Each tour has a maximum of 16 passengers and is conducted in a luxury mini-coach. Our Bath & Stonehenge tour visits, arguably, the most beautiful town in England and one of the world's most iconic prehistoric monuments. Visit our website for much more information about this tour and all other tours we run from Cambridge.
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 talk about different types of arches we are not for you - if you want to learn by laughing we are!
Join a local historian and PhD student as we discover the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities, and what it’s like to be a student at Cambridge University! Take a city break from London and learn about 110 Nobel Prize winners that have walked the halls of this university. On this private socially-distanced guide, we'll visit the most iconic spots of the city such as Trinity College, King’s College, and Great St Mary's Church. Walkthrough the architectural highlights and follow the footsteps of the famous alumni Prince Charles, Sir Isaac Newton, C.S. Lewis, John Harvard, and Stephen Hawking. Learn about the various traditions (both familiar and odd), students' lives, and fun facts about past alumni, as you get a more intimate look at the culture, history, and soul of this beautiful picturesque town. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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 for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Parker’s Piece, Scott Polar Institute, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Mathematical Bridge, University Museum Of Zoology, The Corpus Clock, King’s College, Great St Mary’s, Trinity College, and St. John’s College.
Explore Cambridge at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers historic Cambridge, from Market Hill to the Fitzwilliam Museum, passing sites like King's College Chapel, the legendary Eagle pub, and the intriguing Corpus Clock. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
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 Peterhouse that made headlines nationwide, and learn about the dark history of Corpus Christi College and the tragic fates that befell many there. The tour ends near the city centre, close to the lively parts of town—just in time for a meal or a drink to shake off the spookiness of your journey. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Visit Audley End House and Gardens, a historic estate that reveals the workings of a grand English home. Explore the beautifully decorated great hall, state rooms, and intimate private apartments filled with fine furniture and artwork. Children will enjoy the 1830s nursery with costumes and replica toys, while the Service Wing provides insight into Victorian life. Stroll through the award-winning grounds designed by Capability Brown and meet the resident horses in the stables. This ticket offers a full day of discovery at one of England's most significant Jacobean houses.
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.
Join a local historian as we dive deep into the history of the picturesque town of Cambridge and explore the extraordinary inventions of the city! Enjoy Cambridge on your city break from London and explore the innovations and architectural highlights of this picturesque city. On this private socially-distanced guide, we’ll learn about the King's Parade as well as get more insight into Cambridge's rich graduation ceremony and its bizarre traditions. Visit the Corpus Clock and try to find the mythical creature on it, while discovering the history of this unique and wonderful invention. Walk around Cavendish Labs, and Fitzbillies, and enjoy a pub crawl through the nooks and crannies of The Eagle's Pub, steeped in history with incidents of genius celebrations to great war stories. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!
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.
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 Backs. As you navigate through cobblestone paths and lush green spaces, Helen’s narrative enriches your stroll with fascinating insights into the storied halls of the University's ancient colleges and vibrant market squares. This tour isn't just a walk; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Cambridge, revealing secrets and stories at every corner.
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.
See the main sites of Cambridge while engaging with its complex past. Our tours are academically researched and led by students and academics from the iconic university. They ask questions about historical memory, controversial statues and objects, and the impacts of imperialism on the city and university.
Looking to visit King’s College Chapel? Please ensure you book the specific tour option that includes entry, as it is not part of this 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 punting trip. The tour takes place outdoors. If you choose when booking, after the walking tour finishes, you can add a self-guided visit to King's College Chapel. Then, without needing to arrange anything extra, you’ll board a traditional punt and glide along the peaceful River Cam. Passing the famous college college riverfronts and bridges, and you’ll see parts of Cambridge that most visitors dream of, when coming here. It’s a perfect way to enjoy both Cambridge’s rich academic heritage and its tranquil riverside scenery—all in one experience. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Start or End Your Journey in Comfort with your Private Transfer Service. Whether you're travelling to or from Tilbury Cruise Port, your reliable private transfer service ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from beginning to end. Choose a vehicle that suits your group size and budget—from economy cars to premium options and spacious vehicles for larger groups—and let us take care of the rest. Your professional driver will arrive on time, assist with your luggage, and provide a safe, comfortable ride to your destination. - Flexible service tailored to your schedule - Wide range of vehicles: economy, executive, and group-sized - Avoid delays, public transport, and long taxi queues For your safety and peace of mind, all your vehicles and drivers are fully licensed by Transport for London (TfL). We are a registered taxi and tour company in London. TfL License Number: 010825 Relax and enjoy your journey—everything is taken care of.
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.
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.
Roots Travel & Tours has been running tours since 2006 to Stonehenge, Bath, York, Windsor, Oxford, The Cotswolds, Brighton Sratford, and other amazing places. Our tours are designed for visitors to Britain and are conducted by friendly and informative driver-guides. We show you the best of Britain, the famous places that no visitor to Britain should miss, but also exceptional places off-the-beaten-track. Each tour has a maximum of 16 passengers and is conducted in a luxury mini-coach. Our Bath & Stonehenge tour visits, arguably, the most beautiful town in England and one of the world's most iconic prehistoric monuments. Visit our website for much more information about this tour and all other tours we run from Cambridge.
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 talk about different types of arches we are not for you - if you want to learn by laughing we are!
Join a local historian and PhD student as we discover the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities, and what it’s like to be a student at Cambridge University! Take a city break from London and learn about 110 Nobel Prize winners that have walked the halls of this university. On this private socially-distanced guide, we'll visit the most iconic spots of the city such as Trinity College, King’s College, and Great St Mary's Church. Walkthrough the architectural highlights and follow the footsteps of the famous alumni Prince Charles, Sir Isaac Newton, C.S. Lewis, John Harvard, and Stephen Hawking. Learn about the various traditions (both familiar and odd), students' lives, and fun facts about past alumni, as you get a more intimate look at the culture, history, and soul of this beautiful picturesque town. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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 for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Parker’s Piece, Scott Polar Institute, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Mathematical Bridge, University Museum Of Zoology, The Corpus Clock, King’s College, Great St Mary’s, Trinity College, and St. John’s College.
Explore Cambridge at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers historic Cambridge, from Market Hill to the Fitzwilliam Museum, passing sites like King's College Chapel, the legendary Eagle pub, and the intriguing Corpus Clock. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
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 Peterhouse that made headlines nationwide, and learn about the dark history of Corpus Christi College and the tragic fates that befell many there. The tour ends near the city centre, close to the lively parts of town—just in time for a meal or a drink to shake off the spookiness of your journey. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Visit Audley End House and Gardens, a historic estate that reveals the workings of a grand English home. Explore the beautifully decorated great hall, state rooms, and intimate private apartments filled with fine furniture and artwork. Children will enjoy the 1830s nursery with costumes and replica toys, while the Service Wing provides insight into Victorian life. Stroll through the award-winning grounds designed by Capability Brown and meet the resident horses in the stables. This ticket offers a full day of discovery at one of England's most significant Jacobean houses.
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.
Join a local historian as we dive deep into the history of the picturesque town of Cambridge and explore the extraordinary inventions of the city! Enjoy Cambridge on your city break from London and explore the innovations and architectural highlights of this picturesque city. On this private socially-distanced guide, we’ll learn about the King's Parade as well as get more insight into Cambridge's rich graduation ceremony and its bizarre traditions. Visit the Corpus Clock and try to find the mythical creature on it, while discovering the history of this unique and wonderful invention. Walk around Cavendish Labs, and Fitzbillies, and enjoy a pub crawl through the nooks and crannies of The Eagle's Pub, steeped in history with incidents of genius celebrations to great war stories. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!
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.
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 Backs. As you navigate through cobblestone paths and lush green spaces, Helen’s narrative enriches your stroll with fascinating insights into the storied halls of the University's ancient colleges and vibrant market squares. This tour isn't just a walk; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Cambridge, revealing secrets and stories at every corner.
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.
See the main sites of Cambridge while engaging with its complex past. Our tours are academically researched and led by students and academics from the iconic university. They ask questions about historical memory, controversial statues and objects, and the impacts of imperialism on the city and university.
Looking to visit King’s College Chapel? Please ensure you book the specific tour option that includes entry, as it is not part of this 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 punting trip. The tour takes place outdoors. If you choose when booking, after the walking tour finishes, you can add a self-guided visit to King's College Chapel. Then, without needing to arrange anything extra, you’ll board a traditional punt and glide along the peaceful River Cam. Passing the famous college college riverfronts and bridges, and you’ll see parts of Cambridge that most visitors dream of, when coming here. It’s a perfect way to enjoy both Cambridge’s rich academic heritage and its tranquil riverside scenery—all in one experience. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Start or End Your Journey in Comfort with your Private Transfer Service. Whether you're travelling to or from Tilbury Cruise Port, your reliable private transfer service ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from beginning to end. Choose a vehicle that suits your group size and budget—from economy cars to premium options and spacious vehicles for larger groups—and let us take care of the rest. Your professional driver will arrive on time, assist with your luggage, and provide a safe, comfortable ride to your destination. - Flexible service tailored to your schedule - Wide range of vehicles: economy, executive, and group-sized - Avoid delays, public transport, and long taxi queues For your safety and peace of mind, all your vehicles and drivers are fully licensed by Transport for London (TfL). We are a registered taxi and tour company in London. TfL License Number: 010825 Relax and enjoy your journey—everything is taken care of.
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.
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.
Roots Travel & Tours has been running tours since 2006 to Stonehenge, Bath, York, Windsor, Oxford, The Cotswolds, Brighton Sratford, and other amazing places. Our tours are designed for visitors to Britain and are conducted by friendly and informative driver-guides. We show you the best of Britain, the famous places that no visitor to Britain should miss, but also exceptional places off-the-beaten-track. Each tour has a maximum of 16 passengers and is conducted in a luxury mini-coach. Our Bath & Stonehenge tour visits, arguably, the most beautiful town in England and one of the world's most iconic prehistoric monuments. Visit our website for much more information about this tour and all other tours we run from Cambridge.
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 talk about different types of arches we are not for you - if you want to learn by laughing we are!
Join a local historian and PhD student as we discover the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities, and what it’s like to be a student at Cambridge University! Take a city break from London and learn about 110 Nobel Prize winners that have walked the halls of this university. On this private socially-distanced guide, we'll visit the most iconic spots of the city such as Trinity College, King’s College, and Great St Mary's Church. Walkthrough the architectural highlights and follow the footsteps of the famous alumni Prince Charles, Sir Isaac Newton, C.S. Lewis, John Harvard, and Stephen Hawking. Learn about the various traditions (both familiar and odd), students' lives, and fun facts about past alumni, as you get a more intimate look at the culture, history, and soul of this beautiful picturesque town. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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 for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Parker’s Piece, Scott Polar Institute, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Mathematical Bridge, University Museum Of Zoology, The Corpus Clock, King’s College, Great St Mary’s, Trinity College, and St. John’s College.
Explore Cambridge at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers historic Cambridge, from Market Hill to the Fitzwilliam Museum, passing sites like King's College Chapel, the legendary Eagle pub, and the intriguing Corpus Clock. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
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 Peterhouse that made headlines nationwide, and learn about the dark history of Corpus Christi College and the tragic fates that befell many there. The tour ends near the city centre, close to the lively parts of town—just in time for a meal or a drink to shake off the spookiness of your journey. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Visit Audley End House and Gardens, a historic estate that reveals the workings of a grand English home. Explore the beautifully decorated great hall, state rooms, and intimate private apartments filled with fine furniture and artwork. Children will enjoy the 1830s nursery with costumes and replica toys, while the Service Wing provides insight into Victorian life. Stroll through the award-winning grounds designed by Capability Brown and meet the resident horses in the stables. This ticket offers a full day of discovery at one of England's most significant Jacobean houses.
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.
Join a local historian as we dive deep into the history of the picturesque town of Cambridge and explore the extraordinary inventions of the city! Enjoy Cambridge on your city break from London and explore the innovations and architectural highlights of this picturesque city. On this private socially-distanced guide, we’ll learn about the King's Parade as well as get more insight into Cambridge's rich graduation ceremony and its bizarre traditions. Visit the Corpus Clock and try to find the mythical creature on it, while discovering the history of this unique and wonderful invention. Walk around Cavendish Labs, and Fitzbillies, and enjoy a pub crawl through the nooks and crannies of The Eagle's Pub, steeped in history with incidents of genius celebrations to great war stories. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!
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.
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 Backs. As you navigate through cobblestone paths and lush green spaces, Helen’s narrative enriches your stroll with fascinating insights into the storied halls of the University's ancient colleges and vibrant market squares. This tour isn't just a walk; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Cambridge, revealing secrets and stories at every corner.
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.
See the main sites of Cambridge while engaging with its complex past. Our tours are academically researched and led by students and academics from the iconic university. They ask questions about historical memory, controversial statues and objects, and the impacts of imperialism on the city and university.
Looking to visit King’s College Chapel? Please ensure you book the specific tour option that includes entry, as it is not part of this 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 punting trip. The tour takes place outdoors. If you choose when booking, after the walking tour finishes, you can add a self-guided visit to King's College Chapel. Then, without needing to arrange anything extra, you’ll board a traditional punt and glide along the peaceful River Cam. Passing the famous college college riverfronts and bridges, and you’ll see parts of Cambridge that most visitors dream of, when coming here. It’s a perfect way to enjoy both Cambridge’s rich academic heritage and its tranquil riverside scenery—all in one experience. Available in English, 中文, and Español.
Start or End Your Journey in Comfort with your Private Transfer Service. Whether you're travelling to or from Tilbury Cruise Port, your reliable private transfer service ensures a smooth and stress-free experience from beginning to end. Choose a vehicle that suits your group size and budget—from economy cars to premium options and spacious vehicles for larger groups—and let us take care of the rest. Your professional driver will arrive on time, assist with your luggage, and provide a safe, comfortable ride to your destination. - Flexible service tailored to your schedule - Wide range of vehicles: economy, executive, and group-sized - Avoid delays, public transport, and long taxi queues For your safety and peace of mind, all your vehicles and drivers are fully licensed by Transport for London (TfL). We are a registered taxi and tour company in London. TfL License Number: 010825 Relax and enjoy your journey—everything is taken care of.
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.
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.
Roots Travel & Tours has been running tours since 2006 to Stonehenge, Bath, York, Windsor, Oxford, The Cotswolds, Brighton Sratford, and other amazing places. Our tours are designed for visitors to Britain and are conducted by friendly and informative driver-guides. We show you the best of Britain, the famous places that no visitor to Britain should miss, but also exceptional places off-the-beaten-track. Each tour has a maximum of 16 passengers and is conducted in a luxury mini-coach. Our Bath & Stonehenge tour visits, arguably, the most beautiful town in England and one of the world's most iconic prehistoric monuments. Visit our website for much more information about this tour and all other tours we run from Cambridge.