🇬🇧 London ➡️ Cambridge Day Trip Itinerary
10:42 🚄 Depart from London King's Cross (don’t forget to check out the Harry Potter platform!) 11:31 Arrive in Cambridge → Take the Universal bus 🚌 U line from the station entrance 1️⃣ Get off at Fitzwilliam Museum 🏛️ The museum shop sells Cambridge 800th-anniversary fridge magnets! If time allows, explore the museum—it’s worth it. 2️⃣ Mathematical Bridge 🌉 This bridge is located inside the campus and is not accessible to tourists. Meanwhile, you’ll find many punting companies here—remember to bargain if buying tickets on-site! You can also book online. I booked via Let’s Go Punting in Cambridge (£45 for two people). 3️⃣ Corpus Clock ⏰ 4️⃣ King’s College 🏰 Unfortunately, it was closed for a freshman event on the day 😢 Ticket prices: Student £8.5 | Adult £13 Note: The chapel closes at 2:15 PM. Walk across the lawn to the King’s College Bridge and the Xu Zhimo Memorial Stone. ⚠️ Remember to pick up a visitor card at the King’s College Hall—it gives you 10% off at the King’s College Visitor Center! 5️⃣ Market Square 🛍️ Just a short walk from King’s College. Weekend markets are held here. Had lunch at Hong Kong Fusion Chinese restaurant 🍜 6️⃣ Newton’s Apple Tree 🍎 Navigate to this spot—bring an apple for a fun photo opportunity! 7️⃣ Finally, our punting departure point: La Mimosa Landing Stage 🚣 Different companies have different boarding points. Our punting tour was scheduled for 3:00 PM and lasted about 45-50 minutes. Return trip 🚄 Cambridge 17:44 → London King's Cross #Cambridge #CambridgeTravelGuide #UKTravel #LifeInTheUK #LondonDayTrips #XuZhimo