Mathematical Bridge, Cambridge

This Cambridge University and city tour introduces you to the crucial role of Cambridge in world history and highlights the city’s architectural wonders with entry to King’s College Chapel.  Start your tour from the city center and hear a brief timeline of all the interesting and peculiar things that makes Cambridge famous. Head to the city's oldest church, college, and the laboratory which has hosted important scientific milestones. Visit landmarks like the Mathematical Bridge at Queens' College and the Senate House.  The highlight of this tour is the stunning King's College Chapel. Home to the largest fan vaulted ceiling in the world, admire its majestic stained glass windows, and a Rubens painting. Learn about the chapel's long architectural history and relationship to former kings and queens.  During the tour, your student guide will share their experiences of the college system, tell you about the rowing frenzy at Cambridge, and let you into local secrets such as the protective measure some colleges take against the Night Climbers.

Explore the University buildings of Cambridge with this small-group guided tour on a punt with raised seats and tables. Listen as your guide unveils fascinating facts about the legendary university city and its rich history. Start at Jesus Green Moorings, and head to Magdelene College, St John's College, Trinity College, Trinity Hall, Clare College, King's College, and Queens' College. Get introduced by your guide to all the colorful stories of Cambridge while on board a comfortable boat on the river Cam. Float underneath the Great Bridge, The Bridge of Sighs, The Wren Bridge, Cromwell's Bridge, King's College Bridge, and the Mathematical Bridge. Discover how the city has evolved from a medieval market town to a world-class center for education.

Experience the charm of the most famous Cambridge colleges and the Arcadian beauty of the River Cam, gliding along one of England's most idyllic water routes, which has inspired poets like William Wordsworth and Xu Zhimo. Our knowledgeable local guides are professional, educated, and dedicated to ensuring your tour is both informative and enjoyable, offering detailed explanations of historical facts and captivating stories. As you gently punt along the river, you'll have ample opportunities to ask questions and capture photos of Cambridge's iconic architecture. Additionally, you can opt for a private tour or include a professional photographer to preserve your memories. Feel free to bring along drinks and refreshments to enhance your experience during the tour. Please note, while our walking tour is wheelchair/stroller accessible, our punting tours are not. However, customers can be accommodated with seat cushions.

Embark on a guided punting tour along the River Cam. Experience the famous Cambridge University from the water and pass notable colleges, including King’s College Chapel and the Wren Library. Enjoy an introduction to Cambridge’s long and eventful history on a river punting tour. Discover how the city has evolved from a medieval market town to a world-class center for education from your guide. Cruise past 8 colleges and 9 bridges whilst enjoying spectacular views from the River Cam. Sit back and relax as your guide propels the punt along the river and shares their passion for history with you. From the Gothic splendor of King’s College Chapel to the classical elegance of the Wren Library, glide past all major college buildings. Float by the oldest riverside college of Clare College. See the wooden Mathematical Bridge and hear of famous Queens' College alumnae. Pass under the beautiful Bridge of Sighs at St John's College.

Step into the world of history and charm with our 90-minute walking tour of Cambridge, UK. Join our experienced guide and embark on a journey that will take you through the city’s most iconic landmarks, famous colleges of Cambridge University, and hidden gems that most visitors miss. Our tour is structured yet flexible, allowing you to wander, take photos and immerse yourself in the beauty of Cambridge at your own pace. Take a step back in time and witness the historic charm and academic prowess of Cambridge University on our 90-minute walking tour. With roots dating back to 1209, this world-renowned research university is home to 31 colleges and 100 academic departments, boasting a rich history of achievements from the recognition of 6 Turing awards to 116 Nobel prizes and numerous influential figures. Our tour guides will bring to life the stories, architecture, and milestones that make Cambridge University a true beacon of knowledge and culture. Discover the Corpus Christi Clock, visit The Eagle Pub where Watson and Crick announced the discovery of DNA, and marvel at the historical architecture of Great St Mary’s Church. Explore the famous colleges of Trinity College, King’s College, and Pembroke College, and see the apple tree where Newton discovered the law of gravity. On our tour, you will get an insider’s look at Cambridge’s unrevealed passages and secret spots.

This unique experience perfectly blends history, culture, and leisure. The walking tour lasts 90 minutes, led by a knowledgeable student or local guide in Chinese, providing a comprehensive introduction to Cambridge’s rich heritage, architecture, and cultural significance. The tour covers some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including colleges, chapels, and bridges, while delving into the stories and legends that make Cambridge an extraordinary place. After the walking tour, the experience continues with a relaxing 50-minute punting tour along the tranquil River Cam in English. Punting tours provide a unique perspective of the city and its famous architecture, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city centre. Guests can sit back, relax, and soak up the beauty of Cambridge’s timeless landscapes and rich heritage, as their knowledgeable guide shares stories and provides insight into the city’s history and culture. The combination of a walking tour and a punting tour provides a comprehensive experience of Cambridge.

Your tour starts in the city center where you'll be given a brief timeline of all the interesting and peculiar things and events that make Cambridge University famous. Moving forward, cover Cambridge’s key sights such as its oldest church, and best-known laboratory, which hosted world-renowned scientists. You will taken to the best photo spots to capture landmarks including King’s College Chapel, the Mathematical Bridge, and Trinity College. Hear from your student guide as they highlight the local color and share little-known secrets such as what Henry VIII is holding above the gate of Trinity College and what special privileges the fellows of St. John’s share with the Royal Family. For a truly tailored experience, customize your tour to your preferences. From specific start and end times to special topics of interest. This tour can provide a closer focus on the University’s academic history, scientific achievements, or on outstanding women at Cambridge.

Step into the world of history and charm with our 90-minute walking tour of Cambridge, UK. Join our experienced guide and embark on a journey that will take you through the city’s most iconic landmarks, famous colleges of Cambridge University, and hidden gems that most visitors miss. Our tour is structured yet flexible, allowing you to wander, take photos and immerse yourself in the beauty of Cambridge at your own pace. Take a step back in time and witness the historic charm and academic prowess of Cambridge University on our 90-minute walking tour. With roots dating back to 1209, this world-renowned research university is home to 31 colleges and 100 academic departments, boasting a rich history of achievements from the recognition of 6 Turing awards to 116 Nobel prizes and numerous influential figures. Our tour guides will bring to life the stories, architecture, and milestones that make Cambridge University a true beacon of knowledge and culture. Discover the Corpus Christi Clock, visit The Eagle Pub where Watson and Crick announced the discovery of DNA, and marvel at the historical architecture of Great St Mary’s Church. Explore the famous colleges of Trinity College, King’s College, and Pembroke College, and see the apple tree where Newton discovered the law of gravity. On our tour, you will get an insider’s look at Cambridge’s unrevealed passages and secret spots.