Cambridge and the University Day Trip from London
Travel from London to Cambridge, a city with a rich academic heritage and home to one of the world’s most renowned universities, with the company of a private professional driver. Founded in 1209, the University of Cambridge has been a beacon of learning for over 800 years. This full day trip from London offers a glimpse into its historic colleges and architecture. Visit Trinity College Library, designed by Sir Christopher Wren, home to priceless works like Newton's Principia Mathematica.
On your self-guided walk, take in Cambridge’s role in shaping modern science, philosophy, and literature. Admire King's College Chapel with its late Gothic style and the world’s largest fan vault. Stroll past ancient bridges, gardens, and Corpus Christi College—founded during the Black Death. Enjoy optional punting on the River Cam and reflect on groundbreaking achievements from Newton to DNA. At day’s end, return to London in comfort.
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Cambridge and the University Day Trip from London
What's included in Cambridge and the University Day Trip from London
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University of Cambridge
Travelers can admire the historic colleges, grand courtyards, and iconic architecture of Cambridge University. No guiding or entrance fees are included.
Cambridge
Cambridge is a historic university city in eastern England, renowned for its stunning architecture, picturesque riverside, and centuries-old colleges. A self-guided visit offers charming walks through cobbled streets, views of the iconic King’s College Chapel, and the chance to explore peaceful college courtyards. Don’t miss a stroll along the River Cam—perhaps watch the punters—or relax in the Botanic Garden. It’s a compact city, easy to explore on foot, with rich history and a scholarly atmosphere at every turn.
Inclusions
- Possible extension or customization with your Local guide on the spot
- Private guided day trip
- A Local Guide dedicated to your group only
- Transportation
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick up / Drop Off: Meeting point and drop off point can be at hotel or any other point in the city
Meeting / End Points
- In front of the Tourist Information Center, TfL Visitor Centre (Victoria), Victoria Railway Station, London SW1V 1JR, United Kingdom
