Highlights
What do you get if you take 2000 years of history, add lashings of ancient buildings, and mix in some of the world’s most colourful characters? A city that’s ‘alive’ with ghosts – that’s what! Meet the victims of horrific punishments, see the hangman’s house, visit one of the most haunted roads in England, and hear the chilling tales of phantom Fellows and spooky Scholars that haunt the city.
About This Deal
Departure Point
- Meet by Magdalene Bridge on the 'Quay' side with bars - look for our guides who will sometimes be in costume or otherwise wearing a branded hat/polo shirt/waterproof/hold all. Tours leave within 5 minutes of schedule. IF LATE CALL +44 1223 901 007 AND LEAVE A MESSAGE ON VOICEMAIL.
Return Details
- Free School Lane (close to The Eagle)
Duration
1 hour and 15 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Cambridge
Cambridge
The tour specific itinerary will vary depending on group and questions but typical itinerary:
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Magdalene College
Magdalene Street, Cambridge
We start at Magdalene Bridge, a crossroads since before England existed and site of a 'ducking stool' for witches
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Round Church Visitor Centre
Round Church, Bridge Street, Cambridge
Hear the story of the Round Church, founded by returning Crusaders and the scene of many exorcisms
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Clare College
Clare College Trinity Lane, Cambridge
Clare College - The home of the bizarre story of the original 'skeleton in the cupboard'
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Cambridge Market Square
Market Hill, , Cambridge
Market Square - Home to lovely streetfood now, but 500 years ago it was a different meat burning....
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St Bene't's Church (Church of England)
Benet Street, Cambridge
Benet Streer - The oldest building in Cambridge, opposite a pub whose lease states a particular window must always be open because of the suffocating feeling all customers experience when its ghosts are trapped inside
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Corpus Christi College
Trumpington Street, Cambridge
Corups Christi - Home of some famous ghosts, including a Master of the college and another famous cupboard!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sidney Sussex College
Sidney St., , Cambridge
Sidney Sussex - The resting place of Oliver Cromwell - well, a bit of him at least, and maybe not resting as such...
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A fun walking tour of central Cambridge, learning why this ancient city is alive with Ghosts!
Exclusions
- We will be touring Cambridge and seeing but not entering Colleges usually, due to time and cost
Voucher Info
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