Private Christmas Walking Tour in Cambridge Old Town
Overview
This private Christmas walking tour reveals Cambridge through festive heritage and academic civilization. You will explore the historic Old Town illuminated by seasonal lights and timeless traditions. Medieval colleges and Classical architecture reflect centuries of cultural transformation. How does Cambridge celebrate Christmas within one of the world’s most historic academic cities?
Historic courtyards and elegant pathways create a refined holiday atmosphere. You will feel surrounded by cultural depth and architectural beauty. Heritage landmarks reveal stories older than the United States and showcase centuries of intellectual legacy. Each step uncovers traditions, scholarly heritage, and the enduring spirit of Cambridge.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
What's Included
- Festive market experience and seasonal atmosphere
- Historical and cultural sightseeing
- - Photo stops at architectural landmarks and Christmas decorations
- Professional local guide
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses and Christmas shopping
- Tips and gratuities for the guide
Meeting Location
Market Hill
Cambridge CB1 0SS, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Queen's Road
Cambridge CB3 9AH, UK
We will end the tour at The Backs.
What To Expect
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Cambridge Market Square
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Great St Mary's Church (Church of England)
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
King's College Chapel
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Backs
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Activity code: C-197466P9
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Festive market experience and seasonal atmosphere.
- Historical and cultural sightseeing.
- - Photo stops at architectural landmarks and Christmas decorations.
- Professional local guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Personal expenses and Christmas shopping.
- Tips and gratuities for the guide.
The minimum age to participate is 1..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Christmas Walking Tour in Cambridge Old Town is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Christmas Walking Tour in Cambridge Old Town will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Festive market experience and seasonal atmosphere
- Historical and cultural sightseeing
- - Photo stops at architectural landmarks and Christmas decorations
- Professional local guide
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses and Christmas shopping
- Tips and gratuities for the guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
