River punts, college courts, and where modern science was born
Explore Cambridge with Wexplo, an AI audio guide that narrates the Backs along the River Cam, King's College Chapel, and the labs where Newton, Darwin, and Hawking changed our understanding of the universe. Cambridge is smaller and greener than Oxford, with the river defining its character.
Free on iOS and Android. No account required to start exploring.
Open the app and go. GPS triggers stories automatically as you move.
Hear narrated stories, ask follow-up questions, and explore at your own pace.
Cambridge's most beautiful views are from the Backs — the riverside meadows behind the colleges. Wexplo narrates each college as you walk along the river, from the mathematical bridge of Queens' to the great court of Trinity where Newton dropped apples.
April to June for wildflowers in the meadows and student rowing on the Cam.
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Walk the Backs from Queens' College to St. John's College along the river. This is Cambridge's most iconic walk, and Wexplo narrates the founding of each college, their Nobel laureates, and the architectural innovations visible from the meadow.
Yes, Wexplo is free to download and use in Cambridge. The app generates AI-powered audio stories about places as you explore. A premium subscription is available for additional features like offline mode and deeper content.
Wexplo can cache stories for offline use. Download stories before your trip and listen without an internet connection while walking through Cambridge.
Wexplo generates stories in over 14 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese, Dutch, Hindi, and more.
Unlike group tours with fixed schedules, Wexplo lets you explore Cambridge at your own pace. Stories trigger automatically by GPS as you walk — no waiting, no rushing, completely hands-free.
Download Wexplo for free and let AI-powered audio stories guide you through Cambridge. Works offline, supports 14 languages.