10-Day England City Break in Cambridge With Itinerary
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Explore Cambridge on a 10-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 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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- 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 9 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.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Cambridge Blue, a top-rated dining destination in Cambridge.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Cambridge Tap is an excellent place to start.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-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!
Day 2
- Cambridge
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- Fitzwilliam Museum
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Cambridge. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Cambridge has to offer.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Cambridge, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Fitzwilliam Museum, a locally appreciated museum in the city. Then, head to Cambridge University Botanic Garden and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching botanical garden.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Cambridge.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Midsummer House in Cambridge by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Midsummer House offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Free Press, a prime location for a drink.
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 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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On day 3 of your fun city break in Cambridge, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Cambridge.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Cambridge, including a church, a historical landmark, a market, a museum, an art installation and much more! Start your day with a visit to King's College Chapel. This often recommended church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Newton's Apple Tree, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.
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 Cambridge, a curiosity-inducing market in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for University Museum Of Zoology and Corpus Clock. End your day with a visit to Mathematical Bridge, an underrated historical landmark that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
When it’s time to eat, Cambridge has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Clarendon Arms, a top-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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- Parker's Piece
- The Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge
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On day 4 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 6 nights in Cambridge and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the curiosity-inducing Parker's Piece, a visually striking park in Cambridge. Next, go to The Church Of Our Lady Of The Assumption And The English Martyrs, Cambridge.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Cambridge by securing a reservation at Restaurant Twenty-Two. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at 196 Cocktail Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Cambridge you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Cambridge
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- Baits Bite Lock
- Milton Country Park
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Cambridge. You still have 5 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!
Today's adventure in Cambridge promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Baits Bite Lock, River Cam. This breathtaking historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Milton Country Park, another gorgeous attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
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 lovely dining experience at Tu Casa Tapas Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Cambridge. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Cambridge, England!
Day 6
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- Kettle's Yard
- Castle Hill
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As day 6 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Cambridge today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Kettle's Yard. This standout art gallery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Castle Mound and learn what makes this picture-perfect historical landmark unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Savor the flavors at Sticks'n'Sushi Cambridge, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Cambridge, England.
Day 7
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- Wandlebury Country Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Cambridge on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Cambridge.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Cambridge on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Wandlebury Country Park is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this mesmerizing park before continuing your journey.
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 lovely meal at Pint Shop, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
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 8
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- Cambridge Escape Rooms
- Cambridge Science Centre
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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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Cambridge.
A blend of fun adventures and much more await you in Cambridge on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile escape room, Cambridge Escape Rooms. Afterward, continue to Cambridge Science Centre, a science center every traveler should visit.
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 vacation in Cambridge. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Cambridge has to offer.
Start your adventure at Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits. This beloved nature reserve is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Wildlife Trust Bcn Beechwoods Nature Reserve, a must-see nature reserve in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Cambridge.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Cambridge Chop House, 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 10
- 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 scenic 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Trinity Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
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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