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The Original Uncomfortable Cambridge™ Tour

By Uncomfortable Cambridge Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$41 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

See the main sites of Cambridge while engaging with its complex past. Our tours are academically researched and led by students and academics from the iconic university. They ask questions about historical memory, controversial statues and objects, and the impacts of imperialism on the city and university.

Activity location

  • King's College
    • King's Parade
    • CB2 1ST, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Cambridge Tourist Information Centre
    • 11 Peas Hill
    • CB2 3PP, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

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Private Tour (up to 6 People)
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English

Private Tour (up to 6 People)

Language options: English
Price details
AU$266.04 x 1 AdultAU$266.04
Total
Price is AU$266.04
Group Tour (Up to 15 people)
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English

Group Tour (up to 15 people)

Language options: English
Price details
AU$57.30 x 7 AdultsAU$401.10
Total
Price is AU$401.10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedCambridge University Student Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdmission to Trinity Hall, Newham College, Queens' College, St. Catharine's College, King's College

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travellers who have difficulty walking

Activity itinerary

King's College
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Meet your student guide at the front of King's College
Great St Mary's Church (Church of England)
  • 15m
Our first stop is Great St. Mary's Church to learn about the medieval tensions between the city and the university
Trinity Hall
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
In front of the Old Schools building, we will discuss problematic donations to the university
The Backs
  • 20m
Learn about the English Civil War and the legacy of Oliver Cromwell
Darwin College
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Review map of Colleges, opposite site of former New Hall College, now Darwin College, and learn about the journey of women as they fought to become full members of the university
Queens' College
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discuss the history of black students at Cambridge University
St Catharine's College
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Stop at St. Catharine's College to discuss controversies over histories of enslavement and object repatriation
King's College
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Finsh where we started to discuss LGBTQIA+ histories and memory

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKing's College
    • King's Parade
    • CB2 1ST, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECambridge Tourist Information Centre
    • 11 Peas Hill
    • CB2 3PP, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

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