🇬🇧 Cambridge Half-Day Itinerary
We visited the British Museum in the morning and headed to Cambridge in the afternoon—long summer daylight means no rush! Here’s our efficient route with timings: 🚂 Transport • 2:30 PM - Train from London → Cambridge (Open Return ticket) • 3:40 PM - Arrive! 🗺️ Route (Walkable & Scenic!) 1️⃣ Fitzwilliam Museum 🏛️ 20-min walk from station | Stunning art & artifacts! 2️⃣ Corpus Clock ⏳ Golden "Time-Eater" clock (on the way to King’s College). 3️⃣ King’s College 👑 🎫 £13.5 (student) | Scan QR for tickets. Must-dos: 📸 Great Lawn photos → Chapel → Xu Zhimo’s poem stone (left of the bridge). Pro tip: Grab a free guidebook for 10% souvenir discount! 4️⃣ Newton’s Apple Tree 🍏 Outside Trinity College (quick photo stop!). 5️⃣ Punting on the River Cam 🛶 45-50 mins | Passes Bridge of Sighs + fun commentary. 📍Scudamore’s Mill Lane Best deal: Green boats (£18 student return) — our guide was hilarious! Blue boats pricier but detailed(we skipped for budget). 🌟 Why This Works ✔ Compact route — no backtracking! ✔ Student discounts maximized. ✔ Golden hour punting (best lighting 📸). #UK #StudyAbroad #Cambridge #DayTrip #LondonTravel