Cambridge, renowned for its prestigious university, offers a blend of academic excellence and quirky traditions. The city boasts the ingenious Mathematical Bridge, designed without nails or bolts, and the enchanting Bridge of Sighs, rumoured to be Queen Victoria’s favourite. It’s not just about historic structures; Cambridge is known for its unique 'Bumps' rowing race and having more bikes per capita than any other UK city. Additionally, it hosts the unusual tradition of 'Swan Upping,' where swans on the River Cam are counted annually.
Unique experiences to share with your partner, friends, family or colleagues. Immerse yourself in Cambridge and discover it's secrets.
A curated list of cool, hidden and unusual things to do in Cambridge. Explore unique places full history, intrigure and secrecy - dive in and explore some great hidden gems.
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We had a great experience! Cambridge is our local City, but we were amazed at how much we'd never seen within such a small radius of the centre!
Great day out with friends with a bit of education thrown in.
It was fun but maybe could have been a tad longer maybe another 5 clues
We absolutely loved the tour! We’re new to Cambridge and loved exploring the city and finding new things! We’d love to do the other tour too!
Great way to entertain teenagers, they loved it.