Cambridgeshire Trip Overview
Hidden around Cambridge you will find the famous Dinky Doors. They’re delightful miniature sculptures to discover, and finding them makes for a fun and completely different way to explore the beautiful city of Cambridge.
The doors are especially loved by kids, but adults can also appreciate their humour and creativity too. They spark imaginations and make people smile. There’s even an elaborate story behind them that you can learn as you explore.
There are currently 12 doors to discover – each unique and designed to make you think and smile. Buying this tour gives you permanent access to all current and future doors .
The tour is self-guided so you can go at your own pace. Either print it out and explore with a paper map and individual details about each door, or use your phone to access the same fun content online. Or do both.
Every door has a video backstory as well as dinky facts and questions and answers to challenge you.
Additional Info
Duration: 120 to 150 minutes
Starts: Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
Explore Cambridgeshire Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Hidden around Cambridge you will find the famous Dinky Doors. They’re delightful miniature sculptures to discover, and finding them makes for a fun and completely different way to explore the beautiful city of Cambridge.
The doors are especially loved by kids, but adults can also appreciate their humour and creativity too. They spark imaginations and make people smile. There’s even an elaborate story behind them that you can learn as you explore.
There are currently 12 doors to discover – each unique and designed to make you think and smile. Buying this tour gives you permanent access to all current and future doors .
The tour is self-guided so you can go at your own pace. Either print it out and explore with a paper map and individual details about each door, or use your phone to access the same fun content online. Or do both.
Every door has a video backstory as well as dinky facts and questions and answers to challenge you.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: All Saints Garden Art and Craft Market, St John’s Street, Cambridge CB2 1TW England
So… you’d like to go on a quest to find all of Cambridge’s mysterious Dinky Doors? A quest full of intrigue, mystery, fun and er… cute little creative sculptures? Well, that sounds like an excellent decision.
There are (currently) 11 Dinky Doors to discover and this tour will guide you to their *TOP SECRET* locations!
The locations listed on Trip Advisor are only approximate and don’t reflect their exact locations. Because… well, they’re *TOP SECRET*
There’s no prescribed order to visit them in.
Around here you’ll visit Mr D. Mon at our Love from Above door.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Market Hill, Cambridge CB2, UK
On finding this door, perhaps you’ll be able to teleport to the remaining ones? That should save you some time. Just bring enough 3p coins.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Downing Street, Cambridge England
Something appears to be behind this next door trying to get out… could it be our glorious leader?
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Parker’s Piece, Parkside, Cambridge CB1 1JF England
A lovely spot to check on the state of reality with a door that er… checks on the state of reality.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sussex Street, Sussex St, Cambridge CB2, UK
Ever wonder what happens to all the things we lose? You’ll find the answer with this door.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Jesus Green, Victoria Avenue, Cambridge CB5 8AL England
A lovely park, and our door near here will give you quick access to two other parks, through the magic of magic spinning portals. Splendid.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Riverside, Cambridge, UK
The Cam is a beautiful river to wander along, and somewhere along here you might discover the world’s only, and perhaps last, way to transform you letters and parcels into emails…
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Cambridge Museum of Technology, The Old Pumping Station Cheddars Lane Entrance on Riverside, Cambridge CB5 8LD England
Prepare yourself, for you might find the scene of a terrible alien crash around here. But where did the survivor go? And who are they?
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Mill Road, Lebanese restaurant, Cambridge England
You’re an octopus, and you want to treat yourself? Where should you go? Somewhere in the surrounding area is a luxury resort built just for our octopus friends.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Mill Road, Lebanese restaurant, Cambridge England
The mysterious location of a terrible crime that shocked Cambridge to its core. What was there before, and what now remains?
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Wandlebury Country Park and Nature Reserve, Wandlebury Ring Gog Magog Hills Estate, Cambridge CB22 3AE England
Not immediately in Cambridge, so an optional visit with a car, bike or bus. Within this lovely and ancient park is a book about a legendary undefeated knight. Perhaps you can arrange to meet them?
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Green Street, Green St, Cambridge CB2, UK
Need a lift to space? You might just be in luck…
Duration: 10 minutes