A Guided Public Tour of Historic Cambridge | La Vacanza Travel

A Guided Public Tour of Historic Cambridge

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Destination: United Kingdom, England, Cambridge
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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Cambridge
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Cambridge Tour Guides are ranked 1st out of 105 Cambridge tours on Trip Advisor. We make sure that our tours are entertaining as well as informative.

Our guides are professional Cambridge Green Badge Guides.

We are authorised to guide inside King's College Chapel and to take groups inside the famous colleges.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Trinity College, 31 Trinity Street, Cambridge CB2 1TB England

Trinity College was founded by Henry VIII in 1546. See Trinity College's famous Great Gate with its statue of Henry VIII and the adjacent rooms of Isaac Newton. NB. We do not go inside Trinity College.

Pass By: St. John's College, St. John's St., Cambridge CB2 1TP England

St John's was founded in 1511 by Lady Margaret Beaufort, the mother of Henry VII and grandmother of Henry VIII. It has arguably the most striking gate house in Cambridge. NB. We do not go inside St John's College on the tour.

Pass By: Great St Mary's Church (Church of England), St. Marys Passage King's Parade, Cambridge CB2 3PQ England

Great St Mary's is a parish church and the University church. A church has stood on the site since the 13th century. The present building was constructed mostly between 1478 to 1519. Two Kings helped with the cost, Richard III and Henry VII. Queen Elizabeth I addressed the University inside the church during her visit to Cambridge in 1564.

Pass By: Eagle, Bene't St, Cambridge CB2 3QN, UK

One of Cambridge's oldest pubs, dating back to the 16th century. Famous for its 'RAF Bar" where young airmen in WWII wrote their squadron numbers on the ceiling. NB. we do not go inside the Eagle pub on the tour.

Stop At: St Bene't's Church (Church of England), Benet Street, Cambridge CB2 3PT England

The oldest church in the county of Cambridgeshire, dating back to the 11th century.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: King's College, King's Parade, Cambridge CB2 1ST England

King's College Chapel is the unofficial symbol of Cambridge. It is world renowned for its magnificence and its choir. NB We do not go inside the Chapel on the tour. Anyone wishing to visit the Chapel can book one of our private tours. Alternatively, they can buy a ticket from the King's Shop opposite the college. Tickets cost £11 per adult.

Pass By: Corpus Christi College, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1RH England

Founded in 1352 by the townspeople, Corpus Christi has the oldest college court in Cambridge.

Inclusions
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Exclusions
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    Departure Point

    Rose Crescent, Rose Cres, Cambridge CB2, UK


    Departure Time

    01:00 PM


    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point

    Voucher info

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Duration

    1 hour 30 minutes


    User's Reviews

    T7175BGannas

    27 Nov, 2023

    This is a great introduction to Cambridge. The guide was engaging , funny and informative. We learnt lots of things we didn’t know . Definitely recommend

    karenhX112NO

    06 Nov, 2023

    Very interesting and informative . Facts told in a very fun and lively way by the tour guide. Taken to lots of interesting places. Had a great time .

    jeanierichter

    04 Nov, 2023

    Very interesting, but I hoped to see more of old Cambridge. Our guide was knowledgeable and entertaining. I enjoyed listening to his anecdotes, but felt that we stood around listening rather than walking and seeing more of the ancient Cambridge

    sangueo

    31 Oct, 2023

    Tony Rodgers was our tour guide. It was a most informative experience and Tony had many an interesting and amusing anecdote to keep adults and youngsters engaged. Thoroughly recommended

    Linda_S

    26 Oct, 2023

    Great walking tour Tony was engaging, insightful and attentive. His walking pace was steady for everyone to keep up with him. A great first intro to Cambridge, to then delve inside some of the amazing colleges and churches.

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