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Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
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Cambridge Self Guided Walking Tour
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Mathematical Bridge
Walk across this 18th-century wooden footbridge that spans the River Cam and connects the two halves of Queens’ College.
Queen's College
Spend some time in the grounds of this 15th-century college, a beautiful campus on the River Cam where monarchs and global statesmen received their education.
St Catharine's College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit St Catharine's College, during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.
King's College
Explore the campus of one of Cambridge University’s great colleges and visit its medieval chapel, a superb example of late Gothic architecture.
Pembroke College
See the early work of architect Sir Christopher Wren when you tour the grounds and chapel of this 14th-century college.
King's College Chapel
This prominent university chapel contains the largest fan vault in the world as well as exquisite medieval stained glass.
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