Cambridge Alumni Tours (Pass By)

Meet your Alumni Guide outside King's College, on King's Parade. They will be wearing a blue hat with the Alumni Tours logo on (or other item of Alumni Tours uniform), and will check you in for your tour

Corpus Clock

Learn about the fascinating story behind the design of this famous clock, noticing the details than an uninformed observer could easily miss!

5 minutes

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Listen to your student-guide describe the (somewhat dark!) history of Corpus Christi College, and feel free to ask any questions about the College or student life

5 minutes

Queens' College

Hear about the reason why this is Queens' College rather than Queen's, and discover the myths that abound about the nearby Mathematical Bridge

10 minutes

Senate House

Get a student's perspective on the practice of the public announcement of grades, and get a glimpse into the particular traditions of the University of Cambridge while you hear about the graduation ceremony.

10 minutes

N/A (Pass By)

After experiencing the above (and more!) on the walking tour, have a short break and walk to Scudamore's Mill Lane punting station, where a manager will meet you and direct you to the departure point for your punting tour!

Mathematical Bridge (Pass By)

Sit back and appreciate your excellent view of the bridge that somehow manages to get a graceful arch from a series of straight timbers!

Darwin College (Pass By)

Gaze upon the Georgian and Victorian architecture of the college with strong connections to the family of Charles Darwin, one of the most famous alumni of the University of Cambridge, while hearing your guide relay some of the fascinating history of the college, university and city.

Clare College (Pass By)

Listen to your guide describe the second-oldest surviving college of the University, which was one of the first to accept women as undergraduate students.

King's College (Pass By)

Admire the stunning Gothic architecture of one of the most famous colleges in the University of Cambridge.

Trinity College (Pass By)

Learn about the history of the college where Stephen Hawking completed his PhD, all while relaxing as your chauffeur punts you expertly along the river.

Bridge of Sighs (Pass By)

Relate to Queen Victoria as you look upon the bridge that was said to be one of her favourite spots in the city!

Magdalene College (Pass By)

Complete your tour of the College Backs with Magdalene, known as one of the most traditional of the colleges. Make the most of these last few minutes to ask your knowledgeable guide any final questions to satisfy your curiosity!