Secrets of King’s College Cambridge, Hawking, Darwin, Newton
Join a local historian as we dive deep into the history of the picturesque town of Cambridge and explore the extraordinary inventions of the city! Enjoy Cambridge on your city break from London and explore the innovations and architectural highlights of this picturesque city.
On this private socially-distanced guide, we’ll learn about the King's Parade as well as get more insight into Cambridge's rich graduation ceremony and its bizarre traditions.
Visit the Corpus Clock and try to find the mythical creature on it, while discovering the history of this unique and wonderful invention.
Walk around Cavendish Labs, and Fitzbillies, and enjoy a pub crawl through the nooks and crannies of The Eagle's Pub, steeped in history with incidents of genius celebrations to great war stories.
Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: King's Parade, Cambridge CB2, UK
Get intimate with Cambridge's rich and traditional Graduation ceremony and a very strange practice.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Corpus Clock, 58 Trumpington St Corpus Christi College, Cambridge CB2 1RH England
Learn about this unique and wonderful invention and try to find a mythical creature on it!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Eagle, Cambridge CB2 3QN, UK
The pub has its own stories of genius celebrations and war stories to offer you.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Old dsCavendish Laboratory, Free School Ln, Cambridge CB2 3RF, UK
We learn how science's biggest breakthroughs in the field of physics and biology were achieved here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Fancy picturing the famous University Boat Race's History? Let's take a pause at the photography shop!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Fitzbillies, 36 Bridge St, Cambridge CB2 1UW, UK
Treat yourself to a yummy helping of cakes and Chelsea buns from the most loved bakery here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Pembroke College, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1RF England
Wander around the third oldest colleges and discover its gems as the last treat of this tour.
Duration: 5 minutes
Inclusions
- Access to your self-guided audio tour
- Audio tour provided by a local or historian
- Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
- Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
- Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
Exclusions
- Earphones
- Mobile Device
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Avoid the crowds and explore Cambridge's famous inventions at your own pace while adhering to social distancing regulations!
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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