📚 Cambridge Day Trip Guide

Here’s a fun-filled one-day itinerary for exploring Cambridge – perfect for history lovers, foodies, and photo enthusiasts! 🚂 Transportation Guide London King’s Cross → Cambridge Station (50 mins by train) Recommended train: Depart around 8:30 AM, return before 19:00. 💡 Book tickets in advance on Trainline for better prices! 🗺️ Itinerary (15,000 Steps Edition) 🔵 Morning | Historic University Tour 10:00 📍 King’s College ▫️ Must-see: Gothic chapel & Xu Zhimo’s poetry stone ▫️ Stroll along the River Cam and take photos at the "Mathematical Bridge" 🎫 £25/person (book online in peak season!) 11:30 📍 Great St Mary’s Church Tower Climb ▫️ Climb 123 spiral steps for a 360° city view ▫️ Overlook Cambridge’s beautiful cream-colored rooftops 🎫 £6 (church free, tower climb separate) 🍜 Lunch | Cambridge Must-Eat 12:30 📍 The Eagle Pub ▫️ Where DNA was discovered! A favorite among scientists ▫️ Try the beef pie + local craft beer 🍻 🛶 Afternoon | Romantic River Moments 14:00 📍 Scudamore’s Punting ▫️ Choose traditional punting (£20/45 mins) ▫️ Sigh like a Cambridge student when passing the Bridge of Sighs! 😮 ⚠️ Only choose licensed punting companies (blue signs) 15:30 📍 Fitzwilliam Museum ▫️ FREE entry! Monet paintings + mummies ▫️ Tiffany-blue dome = perfect photo spot (Closed Mondays) 🍰 Sweet Break 16:30 📍 Aromi Italian Pastries ▫️ Pistachio croissant with molten filling! 📍 Jack’s Gelato ▫️ Lavender ice cream = mind-blowing! 🍦 🌇 Evening | College Hopping 17:00 📍 Trinity College ▫️ Cute Newton’s Apple Tree afternoon tea set ▫️ Wren Library houses Milton’s manuscripts 📸 Photo Spots You Can’t Miss: 1️⃣ St John’s College – top-down view of Bridge of Sighs 2️⃣ Queen’s College – Mathematical Bridge reflection shot 3️⃣ Trinity Lane – cobblestone charm with golden light ⚠️ Tips to Remember: ✅ Wear comfy shoes! Cobblestones + grass courtyards ✅ Bring student ID for discounts ✅ Stay quiet in chapels, some colleges closed on weekends ✅ Rainy day? Buy a umbrella for £5 at college gates Customized Trips Available! 📩 DM with 【number of people + date】– I reply to all! #UKTravel #England #TravelGuide #London #Cambridge #DayTrip #FoodieAdventure