University of Cambridge Tours and Tickets

Get more out of your time in Cambridge by learning as you walk around the city, thanks to this easy-to-access self-guided audio walking tour. Simply use your smartphone to access insightful commentary by a local guide or historian. Then, make your way around the city to learn about its University, stunning architecture, and famous alumni—such as King Charles III and the late Stephen Hawking.

Keen to visit Oxford and Cambridge? Then explore both age-old university cities in in one day on this illuminating trip from London. With an expert guide, take a walking tour around Christ Church College in Oxford, and admire showpieces including the Bodleian Library all while your guide shares more about the city's architecture and history. Then, continue to the university city of Cambridge on the Cam River to see more historic university landmarks.

Historic Cambridge is so compact it can be hard to navigate using apps. Discover the perfect walking route for your group—including access to some university colleges (entrance fees may apply)—with all the benefits of your own private qualified Cambridge guide. Choose between two tours, one focused on Cambridge city center, which includes many university buildings, the second highlighting the university and a scenic riverside walk.

Looking for an independent and flexible way to see Cambridge? This self-led audio tour via smartphone app offers a convenient, budget-friendly sightseeing option. Upon booking, download the app to your phone, and enjoy lifetime access to the recording. When you’re ready, make your own way to 9 King's Parade, pop in your headphones, and let the tour—recorded by a former Cambridge student and resident—guide you around the city.

Discover Cambridge the way you want, at the pace you want, on a private 2-hour walking tour. Use the flexible itinerary to tailor your sightseeing to your interests, and learn about the city’s history and university from your private guide. Choose to visit famous colleges like Trinity and Queens’, admire King’s College Chapel, or just absorb the atmosphere and architecture on a stroll through the medieval streets. Entrance fees at own expense.

Follow in the footsteps of legends like Sir Isaac Newton, C.S.Lewis and John Harvard on a full-day tour of the university city of Cambridge from London. Kick off your visit with a guided sightseeing tour and a view of the city from the Tower of Saint Mary the Great, then head off on your own to explore further. Tour the prestigious university colleges and Botanic Garden, visit the Fitzwilliam Museum or sample regional specialties at the Cambridge Market, before traveling back to London.

Don’t let limited time in London stop you visiting Oxford and Cambridge, home to England’s oldest and most prestigious universities. Explore both historic cities on a full-day tour from London, ideal for travelers short on time. On a walking tour of Oxford, you’ll see the University of Oxford and its colleges before heading to Cambridge to climb the tower at Great St. Mary’s Church and enjoy free time.

This tour is your shortcut to discovering more about the history of Cambridge and its famous university. Join a guide on a leisurely stroll around the city that's completely private, just for your group. Discover insider stories about the city that you likely wouldn't uncover alone, and walk past top landmarks, such as King's College Chapel, Senate House, Trinity College, and The Round Church Visitor Centre.

Explore the United Kingdom on a week-long tour from Paris, including accommodation and round-trip transport. Admire Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and the River Thames on a walking tour of London; visit Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland; see Shakespeare’s birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon; and explore English cities including Manchester, York, and Cambridge.

Cambridge is known for its famous University and spectacular architecture, but it can take a lot of research time to appreciate the city’s history and hidden secrets. Save yourself the effort, and learn in real-time as you walk around with this self-guided audio tour. Simply access a smartphone app, then head off on an adventure that reveals the College Backs, the Mathematical Bridge, the Corpus Clock, and plenty of surprises.

Avoid large group tours and opt for a more intimate alternative—a private walking tour with either a current or former student of Cambridge University. Take a walk past some of the city’s most famous colleges—such as Trinity College and King’s College—with interesting stories along the way about what student life is like at Cambridge. As well as a guided walk, this tour includes a scenic punting experience too.

Join local historians as we discover the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities, what it’s like to be a student at Cambridge University, and explore the extraordinary inventions of the city! On these self-guided audio walking tours, we'll visit the most iconic spots of the city such as Trinity College, King’s College, and Great St Mary's Church. Walk through the architectural highlights and follow the footsteps of the famous alumni Prince Charles, Sir Isaac Newton, C.S. Lewis, John Harvard, and Stephen Hawking. We'll visit the Corpus Clock and try to find the mythical creature on it while discovering the history of this unique and wonderful invention. We’ll learn about the King's Parade as well as get more insight into Cambridge's rich graduation ceremony and its bizarre traditions. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

The Backs is an area of Cambridge that boasts views of the city’s famous colleges, as well as beautiful parks and gardens. If you’re planning to visit this area, then enhance your stroll and learn as you walk with this self-guided audio tour. Along the way, pass by multiple colleges, such as King’s, Queen’s, and Trinity; see the Mathematical Bridge, and learn about Cambridge’s students and secret societies.

The famous university town of Cambridge is just a train ride away on this private sightseeing tour, where a personal guide leads you through the historic town, after you arrive from London. Pick a convenient place to meet, and set out to enjoy a custom itinerary with the help of your guide. You can explore the Cambridge University campus, punt along the river, or visit the Trinity College Library, which displays—among other gems—an original copy of Newton’s Principia Mathematica.

See the best of England and Scotland, and leave all the planning to someone else, when you book this comprehensive, 5-day tour package. On the first day, discover London’s top highlights, from the Tower of London and the British Museum to St. Paul’s Cathedral and Buckingham Palace. Next, venture to academic Cambridge and continue north to York to see its famous Minster. From there, you’ll journey to Edinburgh and Glasgow, Manchester and the Lake District, and will explore Stratford-upon-Avon and Bicester Village. Accommodation, transit, tours, and select meals all included.

This is a great way to discover secret spots off the usual tourist trail in Cambridge without having to do hours of research. Instead, take part in a self-guided tour and treasure hunt that’s easily accessible through your smartphone. Along the way, work with your group to solve clues, earn points, and have a chance to win prizes along the way.

Together with your family, enjoy an insightful 2-hour walking tour and explore Cambridge. Learn about the city's wealthy history, tradition and culture while witnessing inspiring nature sites. Start the tour from the iconic Cambridge University Botanic Garden and bond with nature and history at the same time. Indulge in sightseeing and recreation as you enjoy magnificent scenic views of the River Cam. Pass by the historic Fitzwilliam Museum and learn about its wealthy heritage. Hear intriguing facts regarding the worldwide trademark University of Cambridge and witness the historic Round Church from the 12th century. Feel like a local while strolling the vibrant Cambridge Market and end the tour near the University Museum of Zoology.

Along with Oxford, Cambridge is our other world renowned centre of university education and what an inspiring place it is.  History seeps outs of every stone as you wonder around this beautiful centre of learning and walking from one college to another through courtyards and into ornate chapels.  Like Oxford instantly recognisable from numerous television series and films. Why not walk over the famous bridges that span the River Cam or better still have a trip on the river by one of the boaters. Cambridge also has its fair share of churches and museums and a great historic market square as well as quaint old shops selling pastries, chocolates and sweets that are just divine. We will travel from your hotel in London to Cambridge by private car and complete the final mile or so using the Park and Ride system as cars are generally not allowed in the old city centre but this all adds to its charm.