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Explore Cambridge on a 8-day city break in England and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Welcome to Cambridge, a city where history, academia, and natural beauty intertwine to create an unforgettable travel experience. Nestled along the serene River Cam, Cambridge is renowned for its prestigious University of Cambridge, one of the oldest and most esteemed universities in the world. As you stroll through the cobbled streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning architecture of its centuries-old colleges, each a masterpiece of Gothic and Renaissance design.

From the iconic King’s College Chapel with its breathtaking fan vaults and stained glass windows to the tranquil beauty of the Backs, where manicured lawns sweep down to the river, Cambridge offers a visual feast at every turn. Punting on the River Cam is a quintessentially Cambridge experience, offering a unique perspective of the university's majestic buildings and picturesque bridges.

Beyond its academic allure, Cambridge boasts vibrant cultural scenes with numerous museums, galleries, and theaters. The Fitzwilliam Museum, with its impressive collection of art and antiquities, and the cutting-edge science exhibits at the Cambridge Science Centre, offer something for everyone. The city's bustling markets, charming cafes, and delightful eateries provide ample opportunities to savor local flavors and enjoy a relaxed afternoon.

In Cambridge, every corner tells a story, from the whispers of scholarly debates in ancient libraries to the echoes of scientific breakthroughs that have shaped our world. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Cambridge promises an enriching and enchanting escape.

To plan your visit and explore more about this captivating city, check out Cambridge's official website(https://www.cambridge.gov. Uk/). Embrace the magic of Cambridge, where every visit is a journey through time and intellect.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Cambridge city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Cambridge at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Cambridge or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 8-day holiday in Cambridge will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Cambridge, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Cambridge offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Cambridge, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge University Botanic Garden, and Parker's Piece are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Cambridge by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Cambridge promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Cambridge is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Cambridge's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in England.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Cambridge. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in England.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Cambridge reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Cambridge.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Cambridge fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Cambridge as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Cambridge, England!

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Midsummer Common
Fitzwilliam MuseumThe Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs, CambridgeParker's PieceCambridge University Botanic Garden
Mathematical BridgeThe Corpus ClockUniversity Museum Of ZoologyCambridge Market SquareNewton's Apple TreeKing's College Chapel
Baits Bite LockMilton Country Park
Kettle's YardCastle Hill
Cambridge Science CentreCambridge Escape RoomsCherry Hinton Chalk PitsBeechwoods Nature Reserve
Wandlebury Country Park
Christ's Pieces

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Cambridge - Arrival day
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  • Midsummer Common
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Cambridge. You’ll stay in Cambridge for 7 nights.

Cambridge is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Midsummer Common, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Cambridge. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Cambridge offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Cambridge's food culture.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Cambridge Blue, a top-rated dining spot in Cambridge.

Continue your lively evening at The Cambridge Tap, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Cambridge! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Cambridge
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  • Fitzwilliam Museum
  • The Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge
  • Parker's Piece
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Cambridge on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Cambridge.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Fitzwilliam Museum. This worthwhile museum is a standout place to see in Cambridge. Continue your discovery at The Church Of Our Lady Of The Assumption And The English Martyrs, Cambridge, a picture-perfect church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Cambridge, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Parker's Piece. This frequently visited park offers a heritage-rich encounter with Cambridge. Next, make your way to Cambridge University Botanic Garden to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Cambridge.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Cambridge.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Cambridge by booking a table at Midsummer House. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Free Press. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Cambridge, England!

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Day 3

Day 3

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  • Mathematical Bridge
  • The Corpus Clock
  • University Museum Of Zoology
  • Cambridge Market Square
  • Newton's Apple Tree
  • King's College Chapel
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Cambridge, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Cambridge and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today’s itinerary in Cambridge covers several incredible sights, including a historical landmark, an art installation, a museum, a market, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Mathematical Bridge. This up-and-coming historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Corpus Clock, a must-see art installation in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to University Museum Of Zoology. This increasingly popular museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Cambridge, where you can take in eye-catching features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Newton's Apple Tree and King's College Chapel. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Cambridge's food culture.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Clarendon Arms, a highly-rated dining destination in Cambridge.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Eagle, where the evening is just getting started.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Cambridge, England.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Cambridge
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  • Baits Bite Lock
  • Milton Country Park
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Cambridge, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Cambridge.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the often recommended Baits Bite Lock, River Cam, a historic historical landmark in Cambridge. Next, go to Milton Country Park.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Cambridge. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Discover the culinary delights of Cambridge by securing a reservation at Restaurant Twenty-Two. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine.

Round off your dining experience by visiting 196 Cocktail Bar, a prime location for a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Cambridge, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Cambridge
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  • Kettle's Yard
  • Castle Hill
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Cambridge. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Cambridge has to offer.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Cambridge, including an art gallery and a historical landmark. Start your adventure at Kettle's Yard. This intriguing art gallery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Castle Mound located in Cambridge for another exciting encounter.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Cambridge.

Make sure to reserve a table at Tu Casa Tapas Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Cambridge. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Cambridge by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Cambridge
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  • Cambridge Science Centre
  • Cambridge Escape Rooms
  • Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits
  • Beechwoods Nature Reserve
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Cambridge! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Cambridge.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Cambridge, including a science center, an escape room, and a nature reserve. Start your day with a visit to Cambridge Science Centre. This intriguing science center is a must-visit in the city.

One of the best things about exploring Cambridge on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits, a curiosity-inducing nature reserve in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Wildlife Trust Bcn Beechwoods Nature Reserve.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Cambridge. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Sticks'n'Sushi Cambridge, an iconic dining spot in Cambridge. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Cambridge. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Cambridge
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  • Wandlebury Country Park
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As day 7 dawns in Cambridge, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day at Wandlebury Country Park. This eye-catching park is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Cambridge.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Cambridge.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pint Shop, a top-rated dining destination in Cambridge.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Cambridge, England!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Cambridge - Departure day
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  • Christ's Pieces
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Your city break in Cambridge is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in England.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Christ's Pieces, a visually striking park before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Cambridge offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Cambridge.

Before you conclude your city break in Cambridge, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you prepare to leave Cambridge, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in England. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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