Cambridge and the University Day Trip from London
At a glance
Cambridge and the University Day Trip from London is a 8h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Global Guide Services. Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $1,701.21 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Possible extension or customization with your Local guide on the spot, Private day trip, Private transportation.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 8h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking
- Ages
- Traveller 0–120
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Cambridge and the University Day Trip from London
from $1,637.92
- Days:
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Start times:
- 06:00, 07:00, 08:00, 09:00, 10:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
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
What's included
- Possible extension or customization with your Local guide on the spot
- Private day trip
- Private transportation
Not included
- Gratuities
- Guided tour
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
Travelers can admire the historic colleges, grand courtyards, and iconic architecture of Cambridge University. No guiding or entrance fees are included.
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Stop 2 · 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 point
In front of the Tourist Information Center, TfL Visitor Centre (Victoria), Victoria Railway Station, London SW1V 1JR, United Kingdom
Traveller ratings
4.0
1 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
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- 4 ★ 1
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- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- 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.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Cambridge and the University Day Trip from London take?
The experience lasts about 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $1,701.21 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Possible extension or customization with your Local guide on the spot; Private day trip; Private transportation.
Where does it start?
In front of the Tourist Information Center, TfL Visitor Centre (Victoria), Victoria Railway Station, London SW1V 1JR, United Kingdom
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.
