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The Most Entertaining Tour of Cambridge by An Ex-Student is a tour in Cambridge. The Most Entertaining Tour of Cambridge by An Ex-Student has a rating of 5.00/5.00.

We'll walk through the historic City Centre and the Backs, seeing gorgeous landmarks.

YOU'LL HEAR
- how Cambridge University began as a bunch of religious schools more than 800 years ago, because of a bloody riot in Oxford
- how it has taught and hosted countless famous people who changed the world
- how a religious scholar scribbling atop a tower here ended up shaking the whole of Europe
- The despicable reason why our two greatest colleges are bitter rivals

YOU'LL SEE:
- the FRONT QUAD of a historic college (if open that day)
- signs of a ghost story in the ancient pub where the discovery of DNA was announced
- the RAF bar and the most famous bridge in China (really!)
- a small 19th century lab that was once the world's greatest science centre
- stunning LANDMARKS
- charming BRIDGES with romantic histories

ABOVE ALL: I'll make sure you ENJOY your tour. That's the most important part of the experience. You'll remember this tour, because the stories are so fun and amazing.

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