9-Day England City Break in Cambridge With Itinerary
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Explore Cambridge on a 9-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 8 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 9-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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- 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 8 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.
When it’s time to eat, Cambridge has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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 9-day city break in Cambridge with a toast!
Day 2
- Cambridge
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- Cambridge University Botanic Garden
- Parker's Piece
- The Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge
- Fitzwilliam Museum
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On day 2 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 7 nights in Cambridge and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Cambridge is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a botanical garden, a park, a church, a museum and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Cambridge University Botanic Garden. Just a short distance away is Parker's Piece, a historic park that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to The Church Of Our Lady Of The Assumption And The English Martyrs, Cambridge, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Fitzwilliam Museum.
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.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Free Press, a prime location for a drink.
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 3
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- King's College Chapel
- Newton's Apple Tree
- Cambridge Market Square
- University Museum Of Zoology
- The Corpus Clock
- Mathematical Bridge
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Cambridge. You still have 6 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!
Cambridge is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at King's College Chapel, a locally appreciated church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Newton's Apple Tree, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Cambridge. This market is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Cambridge at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit University Museum Of Zoology. After exploring the museum, head to the intriguing Corpus Clock. This art installation will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Clarendon Arms, a highly-rated dining destination in Cambridge.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Eagle. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Cambridge, England!
Day 4
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- Baits Bite Lock
- Milton Country Park
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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 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Cambridge.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Cambridge, including a historical landmark and a park. Start your adventure at Baits Bite Lock, River Cam. This worthwhile historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Milton Country Park located in Cambridge for an enchanting atmosphere.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Cambridge.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Restaurant Twenty-Two, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at 196 Cocktail Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
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 5
- Cambridge
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- Castle Hill
- Kettle's Yard
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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Cambridge. Begin your sightseeing with Castle Mound. This up-and-coming historical landmark is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Kettle's Yard, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Tu Casa Tapas Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Cambridge to come!
Day 6
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- Wandlebury Country Park
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Cambridge, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Cambridge.
Start your day at Wandlebury Country Park. This awe-inspiring park is an up-and-coming place to see in Cambridge.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Sticks'n'Sushi Cambridge, a top-rated dining destination in Cambridge.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Cambridge, England.
Day 7
- Cambridge
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- Cambridge Escape Rooms
- Cambridge Science Centre
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Cambridge. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Cambridge has to offer.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Cambridge, including an escape room and a science center. Start your day with a visit to Cambridge Escape Rooms. This underrated escape room is a must-visit in the city.
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.
Savor the flavors at Pint Shop, a top pick for dinner tonight.
No matter where in Cambridge you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Cambridge
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- Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits
- Beechwoods Nature Reserve
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Cambridge! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Cambridge.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at the frequently visited Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits, an enchanting nature reserve in Cambridge. Next, go to Wildlife Trust Bcn Beechwoods Nature Reserve.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Limoncello, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cambridge.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Cambridge, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- 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, an idyllic 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 conclude your city break in Cambridge, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Cambridge!" and travel onwards.
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