Day 1. Monday We travel to Cambourne, near Cambridge.
Day 2. Tuesday Today we visit the world-famous university city of Cambridge - where centuries of history, stunning architecture, and academic brilliance come together in one unforgettable setting. Wander through cobbled streets and elegant courtyards as you explore the ancient colleges that have shaped some of the greatest minds in history. From Sir Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin to Professor Stephen Hawking, Cambridge has long been a cradle of discovery and innovation. Marvel at the iconic King’s College Chapel, admire the picturesque “Backs” along the River Cam, and soak in the timeless charm of this compact yet captivating city. With leafy green spaces, serene waterways, and a skyline adorned with spires and towers, Cambridge offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and scholarly grandeur.
Day 3. Wednesday Today we visit St. Albans.
Day 4. Thursday Enjoy a delightful day exploring Ely, one of England’s hidden gems. This charming cathedral city offers the perfect blend of rich history and modern appeal, all wrapped up in a setting that’s easy to explore on foot. Towering above the skyline for miles around, Ely Cathedral - often called the “Ship of the Fens” - is a breathtaking example of medieval architecture and the city’s most iconic landmark. Wander through quaint streets lined with historic buildings, browse local shops and cosy tearooms, or enjoy a peaceful stroll along the riverside. Though the second smallest city in England, Ely brims with character, offering a warm welcome and a wonderfully relaxed pace of life. Whether you're drawn by its rich past, quiet charm, or the joy of discovering somewhere new, Ely promises a perfect day out.
Day 5. Friday We depart and return home.
Excursion days are subject to change and will be confirmed with your final travel documents.
