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Cambridge Day Trip From London

9 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cambridge. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Day trip from London to the historic university city of Cambridge
  • 02 Guided walking tour of Cambridge’s city highlights
  • 03 Entry to the Tower of St Mary the Great Church included
  • 04 Free time to explore Cambridge at your own pace
  • 05 Travel by luxury coach with live commentary on board
  • 06 Return pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points

Spend a day discovering Cambridge, one of the world’s most famous university cities, on a guided trip from London. Travel by luxury coach, enjoy live commentary along the way, and get an introduction to the city on a guided walking tour.

Once in Cambridge, take in the atmosphere of its historic streets and colleges, visit the Tower of St Mary the Great Church for sweeping city views, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Stroll beside the River Cam, soak up the academic heritage, or simply enjoy the character of this iconic English city before returning to London.

Then your tour guide will take you to the Church of St Mary the Great to walk up its Tower for breathtaking views of the city of Cambridge, where entry is included.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities London, Cambridge
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Cambridge

  • 07:30-09:00 - London Pick-ups
    We offer a range of pick-up points located in central & west London, all of which are easy to reach by public transport. You can choose to meet us at whichever pick-up point is most convenient for you.
  • 09:00-09:15 - Depart London
    After our London pick-ups, we head straight to Cambridge. Your tour guide will regale you with stories of Cambridge’s past during the journey.
  • 10:30-11:00 - Arrive in Cambridge
    On arrival in Cambridge, you will have a guided walking tour of some of the city’s highlights. Then your tour guide will take you to the Church of St Mary the Great to walk up its Tower for breathtaking views of the city of Cambridge, where entry is included. Then you’ll have free time to explore the city and its renown university boasting famous alumni including David Attenborough, Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton & Chinese poet Xu Zhimo.
  • 16:00 - Depart Cambridge
    This is the approximate time of departure from Cambridge back to London, but kindly pay attention to your tour guide with regards to meeting times on the day as these may vary.
  • 18:00 - Arrive in London
    There will be 2-3 drop-offs in central London subject to traffic & other considerations on the day. Our tour guide will advise the specific drop-off locations and will be happy to help with public transport advice if needed. Please note that there can be some traffic travelling back into central London & all itinerary times are approximate & subject to change.

07:30-09:00 - London Pick-ups

We offer a range of pick-up points located in central & west London, all of which are easy to reach by public transport. You can choose to meet us at whichever pick-up point is most convenient for you.

09:00-09:15 - Depart London

After our London pick-ups, we head straight to Cambridge. Your tour guide will regale you with stories of Cambridge’s past during the journey.

10:30-11:00 - Arrive in Cambridge

On arrival in Cambridge, you will have a guided walking tour of some of the city’s highlights. Then your tour guide will take you to the Church of St Mary the Great to walk up its Tower for breathtaking views of the city of Cambridge, where entry is included. Then you’ll have free time to explore the city and its renowned university boasting famous alumni including David Attenborough, Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton & Chinese poet Xu Zhimo.

16:00 - Depart Cambridge

This is the approximate time of departure from Cambridge back to London, but kindly pay attention to your tour guide with regards to meeting times on the day as these may vary.

18:00 - Arrive in London

There will be 2-3 drop-offs in central London subject to traffic & other considerations on the day. Our tour guide will advise the specific drop-off locations and will be happy to help with public transport advice if needed. Please note that there can be some traffic travelling back into central London & all itinerary times are approximate & subject to change.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cambridge. 2 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Live commentary on board
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Local guide

What's Not Included

  • TIP OR GRATUITY

Know before you go

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please note: the itinerary is intended as a guide and some details may be subject to change.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Cambridge.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Cambridge.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Cambridge..

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