Introduction
As a local to Cambridge, I have filled this Cambridge day trip itinerary with exciting activities and local cafes to...
Day 1
One day in Cambridge is usually enough time to visit the majority of the main sights, especially if you are...
Day 1 - Stop 1
The Cambridge University Botanic Garden is usually in the number one spot on many "Things to do in Cambridge" lists....
Day 1 - Stop 2
Founded in 1816, the Fitzwilliam Museum is the biggest in Cambridge and is sometimes compared to the British Museum due...
Day 1 - Stop 3
A day out in Cambridge isn't complete without a punting tour. This activity is equally popular among both tourists and...
Day 1 - Stop 4
Situated near King's Parade and King's College, Fitzbillies has been a British landmark for decades. It is a lovely cafe...
Day 1 - Stop 5
The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology belongs to the University of Cambridge. The museum houses artefacts from all over the...
Day 1 - Stop 6
While visiting Cambridge, it’s impossible to miss the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences. Situated next to the Museum of Archaeology...
Day 1 - Stop 7
The University Museum of Zoology is located across the road from the Sedgwick Museum and the Museum of Archaeology and...
Day 1 - Stop 8
The independent cafe, Aromi, is my favourite place to eat in Cambridge. It has two cafes, one of them being...
Day 1 - Stop 9
The Corpus Clock, or Grasshopper Clock, is the most distinctive modern monument in Cambridge and is included in every Cambridge...
Day 1 - Stop 10
Located on King's Parade, King's College is the most stunning building in Cambridge. It is featured in every Cambridge tour...
Day 1 - Stop 11
Walk further down King’s Parade, and you will see a lovely church facing King’s College grounds. This church is the...
Day 1 - Stop 12
Founded by King Henry VII in 1546, Trinity College is one of the most famous colleges of the university. Lots...
Day 1 - Stop 13
If you have ever looked up what to do in Cambridge for a day trip, then you probably recognize my...
Conclusion
If you are planning to make a day trip from London to a beautiful nearby city, then you should consider...