Mandarin: Cambridge Alumni Walking Tour and King College Entry

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Mandarin: Cambridge Alumni Walking Tour and King College Entry

By Footprints Tours Limited

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Overview

This Cambridge University and city tour introduces you to the crucial role of Cambridge in world history and highlights the city’s architectural wonders with entry to King’s College Chapel.

Start your tour from the city centre and hear a brief timeline of all the interesting and peculiar things that makes Cambridge famous. Head to the city's oldest church, college, and the laboratory which has hosted important scientific milestones.

Visit landmarks like the Mathematical Bridge at Queens' College and the Senate House.

The highlight of this tour is the stunning King's College Chapel. Home to the largest fan vaulted ceiling in the world, admire its majestic stained glass windows, and a Rubens painting. Learn about the chapel's long architectural history and relationship to former kings and queens.

During the tour, your student guide will share their experiences of the college system, tell you about the rowing frenzy at Cambridge, and let you into local secrets.

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

Fudge Kitchen - Cambridge
- 11 King's Parade
- CB2 1SJ, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

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Standard rate

2h
Chinese

Travellers

Language options: Chinese

Starting time: 14:00

Price details

S$103.16 x 1 AdultS$103.16

Total

Until Thu, 30 Jul

What's included, what's not

Admission to King's College is included in the ticket
All taxes are included

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
Specialised infant seats are available
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

King's College Chapel

30m
Admission ticket included

Before the walking tour begins, you’ll enjoy 30 minutes of independent exploration inside King’s College, giving you time to take in one of Cambridge’s most iconic and historic settings at your own pace. Your guide will meet you beforehand to provide a brief introduction, offering helpful context and pointing out key highlights so you can make the most of your visit. Your entry tickets will be handled by the guide, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience. King’s College is not only renowned for its stunning architecture and world-famous chapel, but also for its cultural and literary connections. Of particular note is its link to celebrated Chinese poet Xu Zhimo, whose time in Cambridge deeply influenced his work. His legacy continues to resonate here, making this visit especially meaningful for those interested in the crossroads of British and Chinese literary history.

Corpus Christi College

5m
Admission ticket not included

View Corpus Christi College, one of Cambridge’s oldest colleges, founded in 1352. From the outside, you’ll see its traditional medieval court and hear about its rich academic heritage and historic Parker Library, which houses some of the most important manuscripts in the UK.

Pembroke College

5m
Admission ticket not included

Take in Pembroke College from the street, known for its elegant architecture and as the site of the first building designed by Sir Christopher Wren. Your guide will explain its long history and notable alumni while you admire its classic Cambridge charm.

St Catharine's College

5m
Admission ticket not included

See the welcoming frontage of St Catharine’s College, located in the heart of Cambridge. From the outside, your guide will point out its distinctive open courts and discuss its reputation for academic excellence and vibrant student life.

Queens' College

5m
Admission ticket not included

Enjoy views of Queens’ College, famed for its picturesque setting along the River Cam. From outside, you’ll spot the iconic Mathematical Bridge and hear the fascinating myths and engineering stories associated with it.

Clare College

5m
Admission ticket not included

Observe Clare College, the second-oldest college in Cambridge, known for its beautiful riverside location. Your guide will describe its stunning grounds and elegant architecture while sharing insights into its long academic tradition.

Senate House

5m
Admission ticket not included

Stand before the Senate House, the ceremonial heart of the University of Cambridge. From the outside, your guide will explain its role in graduation ceremonies and its importance in the university’s history.

Trinity College

5m
Admission ticket not included

Admire Trinity College, the largest and one of the most prestigious colleges in Cambridge. From the exterior, your guide will share stories of its famous alumni, including Isaac Newton, and point out its impressive Great Gate.

Gonville and Caius College

5m
Admission ticket not included

See Gonville and Caius College from the outside, known for its distinctive gates representing the stages of academic life. Your guide will explain their symbolism and the college’s long-standing reputation for excellence in science and medicine.

Location

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

Fudge Kitchen - Cambridge
- 11 King's Parade
- CB2 1SJ, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

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