City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Overview
You can hop-on and off as many times as you like aboard your Cambridge open-top double-decker City Sightseeing bus. There are many stops to choose from and the entire route takes approximately 1 hour (not including walking tour). The bus departs every 25-30 minutes from each stop. Tickets are valid for 24 hours from first use.
What's Included
- Recorded commentary in 9 languages
- Vouchers valid for 12 months from travel date selected at check-out
- 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Free coupon booklet
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
What To Expect
18 Stops | 11 Points of Interest
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Operating Schedule: Monday - Saturday, excluding Bank Holidays: First bus departs from Stop 1 at 10:10am. Last bus departs from Stop 1 at 6:10pm. Buses run every 40 minutes. Stops 12 - 18 won't be in service after 6:10pm. Stop 4 Trinity Street and Stop 5 Market Street will not be in service. Sundays, including Bank Holidays: First bus departs from Stop 1 at 10:10am. Last bus departs from Stop 1 at 6:10pm. Buses run every 40 minutes. Stops 12 - 18 won't be in service after 6:10pm. All stops will be operating
Silver Street
Downing Place
Chesterton Lane
Bridge Street
Trinity Street
Market Street
Jesus Lane
Drummer Street
Parkside
Hills Road
Cambridge
Trumpington Road
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Silver Street
Queen's Road
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
Madingley Road
Grange Road
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Monday - Saturday, excluding Bank Holidays: First bus departs from Stop 1 at 10:10am. Last bus departs from Stop 1 at 6:10pm. Buses run every 40 minutes. Stops 12 - 18 won't be in service after 6:10pm. Stop 4 Trinity Street and Stop 5 Market Street will not be in service
- Sundays, including Bank Holidays: First bus departs from Stop 1 at 10:10am. Last bus departs from Stop 1 at 6:10pm. Buses run every 40 minutes. Stops 12 - 18 won't be in service after 6:10pm. All stops will be operating
- Vouchers are valid for 12 months from travel date selected at check-out. Mobile and printed paper vouchers are accepted on this tour
- Mobile vouchers are accepted at Stop 1, but paper vouchers must be used if you first hop on at any other stop
- Please note Stop 3 St. Andrew's Street is permanently disabled. Stop 2 is a short distance away
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-2065CBG
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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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).
- Recorded commentary in 9 languages.
- Vouchers valid for 12 months from travel date selected at check-out.
- 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour.
- Free coupon booklet.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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 City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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 will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. 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
- Recorded commentary in 9 languages
- Vouchers valid for 12 months from travel date selected at check-out
- 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Free coupon booklet
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Monday - Saturday, excluding Bank Holidays: First bus departs from Stop 1 at 10:10am. Last bus departs from Stop 1 at 6:10pm. Buses run every 40 minutes. Stops 12 - 18 won't be in service after 6:10pm. Stop 4 Trinity Street and Stop 5 Market Street will not be in service
- Sundays, including Bank Holidays: First bus departs from Stop 1 at 10:10am. Last bus departs from Stop 1 at 6:10pm. Buses run every 40 minutes. Stops 12 - 18 won't be in service after 6:10pm. All stops will be operating
- Vouchers are valid for 12 months from travel date selected at check-out. Mobile and printed paper vouchers are accepted on this tour
- Mobile vouchers are accepted at Stop 1, but paper vouchers must be used if you first hop on at any other stop
- Please note Stop 3 St. Andrew's Street is permanently disabled. Stop 2 is a short distance away
