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Live Like a Student with Private Cambridge Self Guided Tours
Live Like a Student with Private Cambridge Self Guided Tours
Live Like a Student with Private Cambridge Self Guided Tour
Live Like a Student with Private Cambridge Self Guided Tour
Live Like a Student with Private Cambridge Self Guided Tour

Live Like a Student with Private Cambridge Self Guided Tours

By Vidi Guides
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$20 per adult
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  • 1h 35m
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Overview

Join local historians as we discover the storey 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

Activity location

  • Cambridge
    • Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Peas Hill
    • Peas Hill
    • CB2, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

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Live Like a Student with Private Cambridge Self Guided Tours in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 35 minutes1h 35m1h 35m
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00 am-11:30 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$20.11 x 1 AdultAU$20.11
Total
Price is AU$20.11

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocation Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccess to your self-guided audio tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedInstagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
  • What's includedWhat's includedAudio tour provided by a local or historian
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEarphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMobile device

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Cambridge
  • 5m
Market Square - Slip back into the past and find out how 'the bridge over the granta' got her present name.
University of Cambridge
  • 5m
Learn all about life as a student beyond the walls of the university and its age-old Oxford rivalry.
The Round Church
  • 5m
Dating back to 1130, learn about this beautiful church and what it stands for.
St. John's College
  • 5m
Map the journey of a student's life as we explore the history and architecture of this building.
Trinity College
  • 5m
The largest and richest of all the Oxbridge colleges has a wealth of history and tradition to share.
Gonville and Caius College
  • 5m
As students cycle past, we get another closer look at the social traditions in student life in Cambridge.
Great St Mary's Church (Church of England)
  • 5m
Discover the biggest ceremony in student life and all its traditions full of weird quirks.
King's College Chapel
  • 5m
We bid our goodbyes at the most beautiful and famous image in all of Cambridge!
Harvey Court Building B&B
  • 5m
We pause here to learn about Stephen Hawking's Alma mater
King's Parade
  • 10m
Get intimate with Cambridge's rich and traditional Graduation ceremony and a very strange practice.
Corpus Clock
  • 5m
Learn about this unique and wonderful invention and try to find a mythical creature on it!
The Eagle
  • 5m
The pub has its own stories of genius celebrations and war stories to offer you
Old dsCavendish Laboratory
  • 5m
We learn how science's biggest breakthroughs in the field of physics and biology were achieved here.
Cambridge
  • 5m
Fancy picturing the famous University Boat Race's History? Let's take a pause at the photography shop!
Fitzbillies
  • 5m
Treat yourself to a yummy helping of cakes and Chelsea buns from the most loved bakery here.
Pembroke College
  • 5m
Wander around the third oldest colleges and discover its gems as the last treat of this tour.
The Mill
  • 5m
We finish by the waterfront, where we learn about two very famous graduates.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCambridge
    • Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPeas Hill
    • Peas Hill
    • CB2, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

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