Cambridge and the University Day Trip from London

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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

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.

What's included

  • Possible extension or customization with your Local guide on the spot
  • Private day trip
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Guided tour

What to expect

  1. University of Cambridge
    2h
    Travelers can admire the historic colleges, grand courtyards, and iconic architecture of Cambridge University. No guiding or entrance fees are included.
  2. Cambridge
    2h
    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.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the Tourist Information Center, TfL Visitor Centre (Victoria), Victoria Railway Station, London SW1V 1JR, United Kingdom

End point

In front of the Tourist Information Center, TfL Visitor Centre (Victoria), Victoria Railway Station, London SW1V 1JR, United Kingdom

Pickup details

Pick up / Drop Off: Meeting point and drop off point can be at hotel or any other point in the city

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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