Cambridge Colleges and Historic Pubs Tour
Discover Cambridge's Iconic Colleges, Historic Pubs, and Breathtaking Scenery on a Guided Day Trip from London
Cambridge Colleges and Historic Pubs Tour
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Discover Cambridge's Iconic Colleges, Historic Pubs, and Breathtaking Scenery on a Guided Day Trip from London
Experience the charm and intellect of one of the world's most prestigious cities with a Private Day in Cambridge Tour from London by Train! Kick off the day in style as you travel from King's Cross Station, whisked away on a scenic train ride to Cambridge. This vibrant city, rich in history and college spirit, is the perfect place to explore stunning architecture, inspiring stories, and picturesque landscapes, all set against the backdrop of centuries of scholarship and innovation.Once in Cambridge, the adventure begins! Discover the awe-inspiring King's College Chapel, where the stunning Gothic architecture will leave you speechless. Venture into the fascinating world of academia by exploring famous colleges, such as Trinity and Pembroke, each with its unique history and beautiful grounds. Not just for the intellect, Cambridge is also known for its hidden gems, like the charming pubs cherished by locals and students alike. Delight in a visit to the Botanic Gardens, where vibrant flora colors the backdrop, or take a leisurely stroll along the famous Backs while enjoying iconic views of the colleges.This unforgettable journey through Cambridge is not just a wonderful experience for yourself; it also makes for an exceptional gift! Whether for a special occasion or simply to surprise a loved one, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore one of England's most beloved cities together. Share memories, laughter, and perhaps even a cup of coffee at a local bakery, all while discovering the richness of Cambridge's culture and history. Perfect for friends, family, or that special someone who deserves a day of exploration and delight!
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Private Day In Cambridge Tour From London by Train
We love Cambridge and cannot wait to share its stunning colleges, beautiful pubs, and gorgeous views with you. After meeting your guide at King's Cross Station your guide will whisk you away via train to the stunning city of Cambridge where you will have the chance to explore some of the most renowned colleges, linked to one of the most prestigious universities in the world.
In Cambridge, you will have the chance to explore Kings College and its awe-inspiring chapel, see an original copy of the King James Bible (one of the most important Christian documents in the world!), visit a pub which was popular with RAF crews during the Second World War, and learn how a group of Cambridge graduates, known as the Cambridge Spy Ring, almost destroyed the 'special relationship' that exists between the UK and the USA during the height of the Cold War!
Taking in some of the most breathtaking scenery in the east of England, your guide will return you to London making this trip stress free.
Days Out Requirements
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How long is the Cambridge Colleges and Historic Pubs Tour
Experience Duration: 10:00
Time Spent at Venue: 10:15
Guest Info For Cambridge Colleges and Historic Pubs Tour
Participants: The Cambridge Colleges and Historic Pubs Tour is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 6
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
Activity Location
London
What to Wear For This Activity
Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.
Is This Activity Weather Dependent?
The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.
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Questions about Cambridge Colleges and Historic Pubs Tour
What is the Cambridge Colleges and Historic Pubs Tour?
The Cambridge Colleges and Historic Pubs Tour is a guided experience that takes you through the beautiful colleges of Cambridge University while stopping at some of the city’s oldest and most famous pubs.
What can I expect during the tour?
During the tour, you'll explore stunning college architecture, learn about the rich history of Cambridge, and enjoy insightful stories about the city's famous pubs and their significance. Tastings at specific pubs might also be included.
Is this experience suitable for all ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages, although some pubs may have age restrictions for entry. It's a great option for families, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the charm of Cambridge.
How long does the tour last?
The tour generally lasts around 2-3 hours, allowing plenty of time to explore and enjoy each location properly.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it's recommended to book your experience in advance to secure your preferred date and time, especially during peak tourist seasons.
What should I wear for the tour?
We recommend comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking, as the tour involves walking around the colleges and pubs.
Is food and drink provided during the tour?
While the tour may include some tastings at the pubs, it’s advisable to check the specific details of your booking as food and drink inclusions can vary.
Can I purchase this tour as a gift for someone else?
Absolutely! This experience makes for a unique gift. You can purchase a voucher, which can be redeemed by the recipient for their preferred date.
What happens if it rains on the day of the tour?
The tour operates in all weather conditions, though it's advisable to dress appropriately for the weather to ensure an enjoyable experience.
How do I get to the starting point of the tour?
The starting point for the tour is typically centrally located in Cambridge. Detailed directions will be provided upon booking confirmation.
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