9-Day England City Break in Cambridge With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Cambridge on this exciting 9-day city break in 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 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 you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Cambridge Blue, a highly-rated dining destination in Cambridge.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Cambridge Tap, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Cambridge with a toast!
Day 2
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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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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 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Cambridge.
Today’s agenda in Cambridge includes a botanical garden, a park, a church, a museum and much more! Cambridge University Botanic Garden is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Parker's Piece, an up-and-coming park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to The Church Of Our Lady Of The Assumption And The English Martyrs, Cambridge, a stunning church, also available for your discovery today.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Cambridge by securing a reservation at Midsummer House. This renowned 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.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Cambridge, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Cambridge, including a church, a historical landmark, a market, a museum, an art installation and much more! Start your day at King's College Chapel. This history-steeped church is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Cambridge. Then, wander over to Newton's Apple Tree. If respected sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Cambridge. This picture-perfect market is a favorite among visitors.
Cambridge offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, University Museum Of Zoology is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the heritage-rich Corpus Clock. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited art installation. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Cambridge's top attractions with a visit to Mathematical Bridge.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Clarendon Arms, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cambridge.
Keep the evening going at Eagle, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
No matter where in Cambridge you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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 5 nights left 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 frequently visited 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 another exciting encounter.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Have a memorable dining experience in Cambridge by booking a table at Restaurant Twenty-Two, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at 196 Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Cambridge, England.
Day 5
- Cambridge
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- Castle Hill
- Kettle's Yard
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Cambridge! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Cambridge.
Today’s itinerary in Cambridge covers several incredible sights, including a historical landmark and an art gallery. Start your adventure at Castle Mound. This often recommended historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Kettle's Yard, a must-see art gallery in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When it’s time to eat, Cambridge has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
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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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Cambridge. You still have 3 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!
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 Sticks'n'Sushi Cambridge, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Cambridge, England!
Day 7
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- Cambridge Escape Rooms
- Cambridge Science Centre
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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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures and much more in the charming city of Cambridge. Your adventure starts at Cambridge Escape Rooms, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Cambridge Science Centre.
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 highly-rated dining destination in Cambridge.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Cambridge, England!
Day 8
- Cambridge
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- Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits
- Beechwoods Nature Reserve
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Wake up to day 8 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 day with a visit to Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits. This increasingly popular nature reserve is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Wildlife Trust Bcn Beechwoods Nature Reserve, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Cambridge.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Limoncello, 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 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, begin at Christ's Pieces. This frequently visited park is a popular place to see in the city.
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 delicious dinner at The Cambridge Chop House, an excellent option 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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