ENGLAND
The ones worth booking.
The 15 most popular cambridge tours in England. The ones worth your time, what they cost, and what to expect on the day.
Graduate-led Cambridge college walk with King’s College Chapel upgrade. See Corpus Clock, The Backs, Trinity, St John’s, and more.
“Very nice experience with our Irish guide. Name starts with K I think. She was very nice. Enjoyed a lot.”
Cambridge alumni walking tour with optional King’s College Chapel entry. See the Backs, Mathematical Bridge, and stories from Darwin to Newton.
“Rita was exceptional guide – knowledgeable and good humoured. I know Cambridge pretty well, but learnt so much more from this tour. It's a great way to get a taste of the city.”
Glide past Cambridge colleges on a shared punt with live narration, quick stops at the College Backs, King’s Chapel, and more.
“Must do. Enjoyed it. When in Cambridge. Do not miss it. Get to know a lot of stories of the colleges.”
Shared guided punt on the River Cam in Cambridge. 45 minutes, small group up to 12, English commentary, college views and stories.
“We very enjoyed this tour. The guide's explanations were very clear and interesting Thank you so much.”
Cambridge walking tour plus River Cam punting with a student guide and optional King’s College Chapel upgrade. Guided, fast, memorable.
“The punting is very nice, great views and fun on boat, good tour guides. The walk is just ok, can only see exteriors and they look better on punt.”
Shared River Cam punting tour in Cambridge with a guide at the helm, views of major colleges, and a 50-minute ride.
“Love the punting experience and thanks to our punter who shared the history and very interesting stories of the sights!”
90-minute Cambridge ghost walk with creepy tales at colleges, churches, and Market Square, guided in English in central town.
“The ghost tour was very good and would recommend it to people of all ages. Our tour guide, Peter, was very knowledgeable and put in a few jokes as well.”
Private 50-minute Cambridge punting on the Cam past iconic colleges with a chauffeured guide. Up to 12, in English.
“Amazing experience and tour guide. It was informative and fun. We had four adults and two kids below the age of 2 and it worked perfectly. Safe, interesting and very central.”
Shared Cambridge punting from Jesus Green Moorings: a 50-minute chauffeured ride under nine bridges and through the College Backs.
“We were the last trip of the day and the young man who guided us was amazing (I think he said his name was Toby but could be wrong) His knowledge and friendliness was 100% and we will defo be back again”
Cambridge University walking tour with a small group, Round Church exhibition and film, and key college exteriors in about 2 hours.
“Informative and entertaining tour. Very knowledgeable about the history of the university. Great story teller.”
Private Cambridge walking tour with a guide, pickup, flexible start times, and tailored college routes for groups up to 6.
“Richard was punctual, very humorous, friendly and knowledgeable. He listed the famous alumni in each college we walked past.”
45-minute Cambridge College Backs punting with a small group, blankets, and guided stories of Trinity Hall, Queen Victoria and more.
“Live history with wonderful boat journey , excellent narration, greart part of Cambridge University we can see trough a historical passage with great architecture”
Private Cambridge walking tour with student guides, multiple colleges, science stops, and optional King’s College Chapel entry upgrade.
“Quite Excellent! TJ is a fountain of knowledge. One of the best tours we have ever taken in any place we have booked private tours in. TJ knows his stuff! Well done!”
Cambridge hop-on hop-off bus with 24-hour ticket and loudspeaker audio on college sights plus Fitzwilliam and the American Cemetery.
“The bus trip itself was great - very informative and we saw a lot of the city. Unfortunately, the organisation was terrible. We waited at the Silver Street stop for ages in the rain but the bus never came. There was nothing at the bus stop or on Viator or the bus company's site to…”
Learn rowing basics in Cambridge with expert coaching, erg practice, and a full hour on the River Cam in an eight.
“This is a great club and teaches you the basics of rowing really quickly and easily. It is a great activity to make friends and do community building. This was my favorite activity when I visited Cambridge. Will definitely come back when I have a chance.”
