What to do in Saffron Walden

Activities, attractions and tours

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A formal garden with a central fountain, neatly trimmed hedges, and a brick building in the background.
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A grand staircase with ornate railings leading to a lower level.
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Things to do

Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

Rp471.525
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
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Cambridge Walking Tour by AlumniTM & optional King's

Rp943.050
per adult
Cambridge Walking Tour by AlumniTM & optional King's
Self Guided Walking Tour of Cambridge with Audio Guide

Self Guided Walking Tour of Cambridge with Audio Guide

Rp101.633
per adult
Self Guided Walking Tour of Cambridge with Audio Guide
Dive into History: Cambridge & Medieval England from London

Dive into History: Cambridge & Medieval England from London

Rp2.310.471
per adult
Dive into History: Cambridge & Medieval England from London
Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights

Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights

Rp612.982
per adult
Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights
Explore Cambridge Student Life & Top Colleges Walking Tour

Explore Cambridge Student Life & Top Colleges Walking Tour

Rp235.527
per adult
Explore Cambridge Student Life & Top Colleges Walking Tour
London to Cambridge University Tour

London to Cambridge University Tour with Alumni inc Kings College

Rp2.036.786
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
London to Cambridge University Tour with Alumni inc Kings College
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Cambridge: Shared Punting Tour with Guide

Rp565.830
per adult
Cambridge: Shared Punting Tour with Guide
Cambridge Long Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Activity

Cambridge Long Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Activity

Rp709.359
per traveller
Cambridge Long Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Activity
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Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

Activity duration is 45 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 335 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp532.677 per adult
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London Private Tour with Exclusive Car and Options

London Private Tour with Exclusive Car and Options

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp7.263.772 per traveller*
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Cambridge: Grantchester Bike Tour

Cambridge: Grantchester Bike Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp799.015 per adult
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The Most Entertaining Tour of Cambridge - By an Ex-Student!

The Most Entertaining Tour of Cambridge - By an Ex-Student!

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp363.189 per youth
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The Most Entertaining Tour of Cambridge - By an Ex-Student!

The Most Entertaining Tour of Cambridge - By an Ex-Student!

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp363.189 per youth
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What to do in Saffron Walden

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A formal dining room with ornate decorations, a long table set for a meal, and several large portraits on the walls.

Audley End House

8.8/10 (78 reviews)
Visit operating stables, explore formal gardens and discover some local history at one of the finest examples of Jacobean architecture in Britain.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Saffron Walden worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and views, discovering awesome things to do in Saffron Walden is a breeze. Be sure to add Walden Castle Keep to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Saffron Walden?
Begin your day with a visit to Walden Castle Keep and Fry Art Gallery. Then, tour different areas of Saffron Walden for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saffron Walden?
Walden Castle Keep is one of the top tourist attractions in Saffron Walden and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Saffron Walden?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city attractions, such as Walden Castle Keep, Old Sun Inn and Fry Art Gallery. The average stay in Saffron Walden is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Cambridge isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Saffron Walden with kids?
Deciding what to do in Saffron Walden with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Saffron Walden for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Saffron Walden for adults including Old Sun Inn and Saffron Walden Museum.
Are there free things to do in Saffron Walden?
In Saffron Walden, Old Sun Inn is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Saffron Walden.