Morning:
- Cambridge University Colleges:
- Explore the historic colleges of Cambridge University, including King’s College, Trinity College, and St. John’s College. Admire the stunning architecture and learn about the university’s rich history.
- Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2
- Tour Options: Guided walking tours are available, or you can explore independently.
Lunch:
- The Eagle Pub:
- Enjoy lunch at The Eagle, a historic pub known for its role in scientific history. It was here that Francis Crick and James Watson announced their discovery of the structure of DNA.
- Location: 8 Benet St, Cambridge CB2 3QN
Afternoon:
- Punting on the River Cam:
- Experience punting on the River Cam, a quintessential Cambridge activity. Hire a punt and glide along the river, taking in views of the famous colleges and picturesque bridges.
- Location: Various punt hire companies operate along the River Cam.
Evening:
- Return to London:
- Return to London in the evening, reflecting on your memorable day exploring Cambridge and punting on the River Cam.
Tips for Day 8-10:
- Transportation: Consider taking a guided tour or using public transportation for day trips to Windsor, Oxford, and Cambridge. Alternatively, you can rent a car for more flexibility.
- Ticket Bookings: Purchase tickets for Windsor Castle, Blenheim Palace, and any guided tours in advance to skip the queues.
- Comfortable Attire: Wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers for outdoor exploration and sightseeing.
- Local Cuisine: Sample traditional English dishes and regional specialties at local pubs and restaurants during your day trips.
Enjoy your day trips to Windsor, Oxford, and Cambridge, immersing yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture of these iconic destinations!
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