Cambridge Walking Tours at a glance
- Our pick: Cambridge University Tour by Alumni: Student-Led Walking Tour, £ 23 per person (1h 30m–2h 30m, 4.86★ · 2,655).
- Top rated: Cambridge: University Walking Tour with Round Church Entry, £ 15 per person (1h 30m–2h, 4.92★ · 383).
- Best value: Cambridge: Dinky Doors Self-Guided Hunt & Video Stories, £ 8.50 per person (2h 10m–2h 30m, 4.59★ · 126).
Price per person across the 15 options priced per person: £ 6.92–£ 75 (median £ 23). With 100+ reviews: 11 of 20.
Of the 20 options: 17 with live guides in English, 19 with free cancellation, 19 with instant confirmation, 1 with hotel pickup, 11 kid-friendly, 9 private and 16 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Cambridge Walking Tours — King's College Chapel, Queens' College and 12 more
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20 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Cambridge University Tour by Alumni: Student-Led Walking Tour Walk Cambridge's college streets with a current student or graduate guide who studied here: learn the real stories behind the Corpus Clock. Every day · 6 start times, 09:00 to 15:00 · All ages ★ 4.86 (2,655 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m–2h 30m Live guide: EN · ZH · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 23 per person
Cambridge University Tour: King's College Chapel & Student Guide Walk through Cambridge's oldest colleges with a student guide, enter King's College Chapel with its world-record vaulted ceiling. Every day · 11:00 and 14:00 ★ 4.87 (2,455 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 25 per person
Ghost tour Cambridge: Haunted colleges and witch trials Ghost tour in Cambridge's oldest streets with witches, exorcisms, hauntings. Starts at Magdalene Bridge, covers seven college sites. Every day · 19:00 · All ages ★ 4.85 (512 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 21 per person
Cambridge: University Walking Tour with Round Church Entry Step inside Cambridge’s Round Church, wander historic colleges, and hear stories of Newton & Wilberforce on this small-group walking tour. Includes entry fees. Wed–Sat · 14:15 ★ 4.92 (383 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m–2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 15 per person
Cambridge Walking Tour & Punting: Student-Led College Tour Walk Cambridge's colleges with a student guide, then glide the River Cam by punt past eight more: one afternoon, two ways of seeing the city. Every day · 09:00, 10:00, 11:00 and 13:00 · All ages ★ 4.74 (789 reviews) Duration: 2h 45m–3h 45m Live guide: EN · ZH · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 55 per person
Cambridge: University & Colleges Walking Tour with Qualified Guide Private Cambridge walking tour led by official University guide. Access to college grounds, city highlights, and personalized route. Wheelchair accessible, flexible timing. Every day · 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00 and 18:00 · Pickup available ★ 4.99 (336 reviews) Duration: 1h–2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 108 per group
Cambridge: University Walking Tour with Alumni & King's Chapel Step through Cambridge’s storied streets with a university graduate as your guide, hear student stories, and opt for a self-guided visit to King’s College Chapel. Every day · 13 start times, 09:00 to 21:00 ★ 4.90 (198 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m–2h 30m Live guide: EN · ZH · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 250 per group
Cambridge history walking tour: Centuries before the University Walk through Cambridge's Roman, Saxon and Viking past with a guide who teaches by laughing. Every day · 11:30 and 15:00 · All ages ★ 4.82 (148 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN · ZH ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 19.99 per person
Cambridge After Dark: University Ghost Tour by Alumni Ghost tour through Cambridge's oldest colleges and haunted streets led by university alumni. Learn supernatural stories tied to Peterhouse, Corpus Christi, and local pubs in English, Mandarin, and Spanish. Every day · 18:00 · All ages ★ 4.92 (150 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN · ZH · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 23 per person
Cambridge: Dinky Doors Self-Guided Hunt & Video Stories Hunt 15 miniature doors hidden across Cambridge with phone app, video backstories, and trivia. Self-paced, permanent access, family-friendly. Explore at your own speed. Every day · No fixed time ★ 4.59 (126 reviews) Duration: 2h 10m–2h 30m ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 8.50 per person
Cambridge Walking Tour with Certified Guide: Colleges & Newton Walk Cambridge's colleges, churches and labs with an accredited Green-Badge guide who knows the stories behind Isaac Newton. Every day · 11:30 and 14:00 · All ages ★ 4.92 (64 reviews) Duration: 1h–2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 30 per person
Cambridge: Private Walking Tour with Alumni Guide & Colleges Wander Cambridge’s historic colleges, the River Cam, and King's College Chapel on a private 2-hour walking tour led by a university alumni guide. Flexible start, includes all fees. Every day · 11:00 and 14:00 ★ 4.90 (124 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Instant confirmation. from £ 75 per person
Cambridge Walking Tour: Historic Colleges & University Stories Walk through Cambridge's city centre and the Backs with a live guide who shares 800 years of university history, famous rivalries. Every day · 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 and 17:00 · All ages ★ 4.97 (70 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m–2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 23 per person
Cambridge University Self-Guided Tour: King's, Trinity, St John's Walk Cambridge's university heart at your own pace with audio directions through King's College Chapel, Trinity College and St John's. Every day · No fixed time · From age 6 ★ 4.02 (55 reviews) Duration: 1h–2h ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 6.92 per person
Cambridge tour with student guide: Uncomfortable histories Cambridge walking tour led by university students and academics examining King's College, Queens' College and the university's complex past, statues. Every day · 7 start times, 13:00 to 18:00 · From age 6 ★ 4.94 (54 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 20 per person
Compare 5 more options for Cambridge Walking Tours
From £ 9.23 per person · 1 h to 4 h
Cambridge Tour by Alumni with Punting: Walking & River Cam Walk Cambridge's colleges with a student guide, then punt the River Cam past eight more colleges and nine bridges: all in one afternoon. Every day · 09:00, 11:00, 12:00 and 13:00 ★ 4.91 (45 reviews) Duration: 2h 45m–3h 45m Live guide: EN · ZH · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 113 per group
Grantchester TV Locations Tour: Private 2-Hour Walking Guide Private guided walking tour of Grantchester visiting over 15 filming locations from the TV series. Every day · 09:30 and 13:30 ★ 4.71 (7 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 195 per group
Power, Women & Queer History Tour Cambridge: 90 minutes Ninety-minute walking tour of Cambridge led by university researchers uncovering LGBTQ+ and women's contributions to the city's history. Every day · 6 start times, 13:00 to 18:00 ★ 4.50 (2 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 65 per person
Wren to Waterhouse: Cambridge architecture walking tour Walk Cambridge's colleges and civic buildings on a self-guided audio tour, tracing Gothic Revival churches. Every day · No fixed time · From age 6 ★ 4.00 (1 review) Duration: 1h 30m–2h ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 9.23 per person
Cambridge Ghost Tour: 60-Minute Private Alumni-Led Walk A 60-minute private ghost tour of Cambridge led by university alumni: no props or jump scares. Every day · Every 1 h, 09:00 to 21:00 ★ 5.00 (35 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN · ZH · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from £ 230 per group
The top 12 of 20 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge University Tour by Alumni: Student-Led Walking TourOur pick | £ 23 per person | 1h 30m–2h 30m | 4.86★ · 2,655 | Every day · 6 start times, 09:00 to 15:00 | English, Spanish, Chinese |
| Cambridge: University Walking Tour with Round Church EntryTop ratedGroup of up to 15 | £ 15 per person | 1h 30m–2h | 4.92★ · 383 | Wed–Sat · 14:15 | English |
| Cambridge: Dinky Doors Self-Guided Hunt & Video StoriesBest valuePrivate | £ 8.50 per person | 2h 10m–2h 30m | 4.59★ · 126 | Every day · No fixed time | — |
| Cambridge University Tour: King's College Chapel & Student Guide | £ 25 per person | 2h | 4.87★ · 2,455 | Every day · 11:00 and 14:00 | English |
| Ghost tour Cambridge: Haunted colleges and witch trials | £ 21 per person | 1h 30m | 4.85★ · 512 | Every day · 19:00 | English |
| Cambridge Walking Tour & Punting: Student-Led College Tour | £ 55 per person | 2h 45m–3h 45m | 4.74★ · 789 | Every day · 09:00, 10:00, 11:00 and 13:00 | English, Spanish, Chinese |
| Cambridge: University & Colleges Walking Tour with Qualified GuidePrivate · Pickup offered | £ 108 per group up to 6 people · ≈ £ 17.92 per person if 6 go | 1h–2h | 4.99★ · 336 | Every day · 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00 and 18:00 | English |
| Cambridge: University Walking Tour with Alumni & King's ChapelPrivate | £ 250 per group up to 15 people · ≈ £ 16.66 per person if 15 go | 1h 30m–2h 30m | 4.90★ · 198 | Every day · 13 start times, 09:00 to 21:00 | English, Spanish, Chinese |
| Cambridge history walking tour: Centuries before the University | £ 19.99 per person | 1h 30m | 4.82★ · 148 | Every day · 11:30 and 15:00 | English, Chinese |
| Cambridge After Dark: University Ghost Tour by Alumni | £ 23 per person | 1h | 4.92★ · 150 | Every day · 18:00 | English, Spanish, Chinese |
| Cambridge Walking Tour with Certified Guide: Colleges & Newton | £ 30 per person | 1h–2h | 4.92★ · 64 | Every day · 11:30 and 14:00 | English |
| Cambridge: Private Walking Tour with Alumni Guide & CollegesPrivate | £ 75 per person | 2h | 4.90★ · 124 | Every day · 11:00 and 14:00 | English |
By what you need
- Private (9): Cambridge: Dinky Doors Self-Guided Hunt & Video Stories (£ 8.50 per person) · Cambridge: University & Colleges Walking Tour with Qualified Guide (£ 108 per group) · Cambridge: University Walking Tour with Alumni & King's Chapel (£ 250 per group)
- Small groups (up to 15) (2): Cambridge: University Walking Tour with Round Church Entry (£ 15 per person) · Cambridge tour with student guide: Uncomfortable histories (£ 20 per person)
- With pickup (1): Cambridge: University & Colleges Walking Tour with Qualified Guide (£ 108 per group)