10-Day England City Break in Cambridge
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Embark on a memorable 10-day city break in Cambridge, England!
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 9 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 10-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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Day 1 – Cambridge - arrival day
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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 9 nights.
Kick off the day at Christ's Pieces, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,800 reviews.
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 the most popular attractions in England can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Cambridge.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Cambridge Blue, an iconic dining spot in Cambridge. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Keep the evening going at The Cambridge Tap, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Cambridge with a toast!
Day 2 – Cambridge
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- The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Cambridge. You still have 8 nights left in Cambridge, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Fitzwilliam Museum. This art museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Cambridge, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,138 visitors. Around 364,269 people visit this attraction every year.
Mathematical Bridge is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 907 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Cambridge has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Cambridge offers and add your favorites to your England travel package below.
When it’s time to eat, Cambridge has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
Continue your lively evening at The Free Press, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Cambridge, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3 – Cambridge
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- Cambridge University Botanic Garden
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Cambridge! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Cambridge.
Kick off the day at Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,421 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Cambridge Science Centre. Cambridge Science Centre is a museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 212 reviews.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cambridge on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Clarendon Arms, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Eagle, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Cambridge, England!
Day 4 – Cambridge
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- Parker's Piece
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Get ready for another exciting day in Cambridge on day 4 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.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Church Of Our Lady Of The Assumption And The English Martyrs, Cambridge. This much-appreciated church is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 976 reviews.
Next up is Parker's Piece. This sports venue has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,073 visitors.
You can learn more about Cambridge today by going on a tour. Cambridge offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Cambridge. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Restaurant Twenty-Two, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting 196 Cocktail Bar, a prime location for a drink.
No matter where in Cambridge you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5 – Cambridge
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- Cambridge Market Square
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As day 5 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Cambridge, a remarkable non-metropolitan district where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,549 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Newton's Apple Tree. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 889 travelers.
Your discoveries in Cambridge do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cambridge on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tu Casa Tapas Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Cambridge.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Cambridge, England!
Day 6 – Cambridge
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- Midsummer Common
- University Museum Of Zoology
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On day 6 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 4 nights in Cambridge and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Make Midsummer Common one of your first sightseeing stops in Cambridge. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,147 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
University Museum Of Zoology is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,804 reviews.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
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 Sticks'n'Sushi Cambridge, a top-rated dining spot in Cambridge.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Cambridge. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 7 – Cambridge
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- Milton Country Park
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Cambridge. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Cambridge has to offer.
When you're ready to see some sights, Milton Country Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,004 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Baits Bite Lock, River Cam. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 391 travelers.
Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Cambridge.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pint Shop, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
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.
Day 8 – Cambridge
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- Castle Hill
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Cambridge, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Cambridge.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Castle Mound. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 578 reviews.
Kettle's Yard is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art gallery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,192 reviews.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Cambridge, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Cambridge below.
Exploring the most popular attractions in England can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Cambridge.
Make sure to reserve a table at Limoncello, an iconic dining spot in Cambridge. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Cambridge to come!
Day 9 – Cambridge
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- Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits
- Beechwoods Nature Reserve
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Cambridge. You still have 1 night left in Cambridge, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 246 reviews.
Continue your journey at Wildlife Trust Bcn Beechwoods Nature Reserve. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 209 travelers from near and far.
Cambridge is also the home of Cambridge Escape Rooms. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 580 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Cambridge.
Savor the flavors at The Cambridge Chop House, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Cambridge, England.
Day 10 – Cambridge - departure day
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- The Backs
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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.
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.
If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable The Backs is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 647 visitors.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Trinity Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining.
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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