Key Sights of Historic Cambridge Private Tour
About This Experience
Tour Itinerary
5 min
It took 5 King's 100 years to build King's College Chapel. Your guide will give you a brief history.
5 min
29 Nobel Prizes were won by the scientists working in this extraordinary building.
5 min
Founded by King Henry VIII in 1546. Trinity has 34 Nobel Prize winners. Famous students include Sir Isaac Newton, Lord Byron, Bertrand Russell, AA Milne and many more.
5 min
Built in the 11th century by the Cambridge townspeople. The oldest building in the entire county of Cambridgeshire.
5 min
One of the oldest pubs in Cambridge, dating back to the 16th century.
5 min
Designed by a former Corpus Christi student, John Taylor, and unveiled by Stephen Hawking in 2008.
5 min
Founded by the townspeople in 1352. Students still live in one of the original 14th buildings.
5 min
Fine classical building designed by James Gibbs in the 18th century. The ceremonial heart of the University, where graduation ceremonies are held.
5 min
A parish church and the University church. Built between 1478-1506.
5 min
Founded in 1511 by Lady Margaret Beaufort, the grandmother of King Henry VIII. One of the finest Tudor gatehouses in Cambridge.
5 min
Known as the "Cradle of the English Reformation". The first evangelical sermon of the Reformation was preached here on Christmas Eve 1525.
What's Included
Included
- Gratuities
Meeting Point & Logistics
Start Point
Look for guides with green badge showing they are Cambridge Guides. You will be given the guides mobile number before the tour.
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Important Information
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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