On this self-guided walking tour, you'll meet the colourful characters that shaped the university‘s 800-year history. Embark on an enchanting journey through the charming cobbled streets of Cambridge, where you‘ll see the univ... More

Join a local historian and PhD student as we discover the story behind the birth of one of the world’s most famous universities, and what it’s like to be a student at Cambridge University! Take a city break from London and lea... More

Your 90-minute private walking tour is led by a current student or graduate of Cambridge University and you will see all the most famous colleges and landmarks along with an authentic insight into student life. After finishing t... More

A Cambridge University graduate or current student-guide will take you on a 90-minute enthralling journey through time as we recount to you the colourful story of Cambridge and its famous university while providing a deep insight ... More

Roots Travel & Tours has been running tours since 2006 to Stonehenge, Bath, York, Windsor, Oxford, The Cotswolds, Brighton Sratford, and other amazing places. Our tours are designed for visitors to Britain and are conducted by f... More

Enjoy a 45-minute private punting tour that showcases eight renowned Cambridge colleges, from Darwin to Magdalene, and highlights nine picturesque bridges such as the Mathematical Bridge and the Bridge of Sighs. Your experience in... More

Designed as an introduction to Cambridge. Take an introductory tour around the highlights of the city as you walk the historic streets, past magnificent university buildings. This is the perfect tour for first-time visitors to Cam... More

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the locals for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mund... More

Join a local historian and PhD student, for an excursion down one of Cambridge’s most scenic and peaceful walks; the Backs.  Incidentally, the Backs is the area that runs along many of Cambridge’s famous colleges, is studded... More

We shall explore the very heart of Cambridge, where new and old look out at us from every nook and cranny – hear stories of mediaeval strife and riots, struggles and labours of many a generation of students and scholars, and tri... More

Together with your family, enjoy an insightful 2-hour walking tour and explore Cambridge. Learn about the city's wealthy history, tradition and culture while witnessing inspiring nature sites. Start the tour from the iconic Cambri... More

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 arch... More

Embark on a quest around Cambridge by solving clues to find a mysterious book before the King's army does, all on your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own the Corpus Clock, King's College, Trinity Hall, and ... More

Explore the popular spots for photography and Instagrammable sights in Cambridge, and take the best travel shots of the city with an immersive creative tour!  Join an influencer historian and walk through the most iconic Instagr... More

Are you looking for a way to see Ely without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Find out why Ely is known as the ‘ship of the Fens’ and hear a few stories about people who li... More

Cambridge is just an hour or so by train from London and makes for a great day trip or indeed place for a longer stay. Join me and follow in the footsteps of such luminaries as Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Professor Stephe... More

Explore one of the most haunted cities in the country and uncover the chilling history of Cambridge on our 60-minute ghost tour. Wander through eerie streets where ghostly apparitions have been reported for centuries. Hear tales o... More

Explore the hidden legacies of empire and colonialism that shaped Cambridge and its prestigious university. ​ On this tour of central Cambridge, we explore the complex historical ties between the university, its benefactors, an... More

Embark on a captivating journey through Cambridge with Helen’s meticulously designed self-guided tour. Discover the city's academic spirit and architectural elegance, guided by Helen, a Chartered Geographer with extensive expert... More

Indulge in a romantic two-hour walking tour of Cambridge, discovering the city’s captivating charm and historic landmarks. Begin at Market Hill, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and explore local markets. Admire the ... More