About This Tour
What do you get if you take 2000 years of history, add lashings of ancient buildings, and mix in some of the world’s most colourful characters? A city that’s ‘alive’ with ghosts – that’s what! Meet the victims of horrific punishments, see the hangman’s house, visit one of the most haunted roads in England, and hear the chilling tales of phantom Fellows and spooky Scholars that haunt the city.
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1,000 medieval burials... discovered beneath a college
Time marches on, with only one end for all....
The lair of 'the most evil man in the world'
The restless souls of a doomed romance
The college exorcised many times - the last one only 30 years ago...
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Creepy Cambridge - Cambridge's Most Entertaining Ghost Walk
This 1.3-hour walking tour from Terrible Tours guides you through Cambridge's darker history. Expect to hear tales of hauntings and local legends as you explore atmospheric streets after dusk. It’s a good fit for those interested in local folklore and a spooky evening stroll.
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Meeting Point
Meet by Magdalene Bridge on the 'Quay' side with bars - look for our guides who will sometimes be in costume or otherwise wearing a branded hat/polo shirt/waterproof/hold all. Tours leave within 5 minutes of schedule. IF LATE CALL +44 1223 901 007 AND LEAVE A MESSAGE ON VOICEMAIL.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Creepy Cambridge - Cambridge's Most Entertaining Ghost Walk
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Terrible Tours.
What's included?
This tour includes A fun walking tour of central Cambridge, learning why this ancient city is alive with Ghosts!. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 371+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to A fun walking tour of central Cambridge, learning why this ancient city is alive with Ghosts!.
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