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Haunted Cambridge Ghost Tour

Atmospheric ghost tours with gruesome stories

About

Uncover the chilling secrets of Cambridge on an atmospheric ghost tour. Led by expert storytellers, they guide you through the city's darkest alleys, sharing gruesome tales and eerie encounters. Discover a side of Cambridge rarely seen, where the spirits of the past still hover.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs and ghost story enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky and atmospheric

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Additional tours around Halloween and holidays

Tags

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Location

The University Church
Senate House Hill, Cambridge CB2 3PQ

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

1 hour

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

City Center

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Cambridge guides

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves navigating city streets and potentially uneven surfaces.
  • Check the seasonal schedule for exact tour times, as they vary between winter (6:30 PM) and summer (8:30 PM).
  • Arrive at the starting point (Great St Mary's Church) a few minutes early to ensure you don't miss the guide.
  • Consider bringing a flashlight for navigating darker areas, though the guides are knowledgeable about the route.
  • Be prepared for potentially unsettling stories and a spooky atmosphere; it's designed to be eerie!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the starting point for the tour?

The tours begin at the front of Great St Mary's Church in Cambridge.

How long does the tour last?

Each tour lasts approximately one hour.

Are there special tours for Halloween?

Yes, there are additional tours scheduled around Halloween and other holidays.

Is the tour suitable for children?

The tour is generally suitable for all ages, but the stories can be spooky.

How can I book a private tour?

For details on public or private tours and special requirements, you can email admin@haunted-cambridge.co.uk or call 07341 320721.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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