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A rustic stone archway with a blue gate leading into a garden.
A large brick building with arched windows and a tower.
A forest path with orange and green foliage.
A church with a brick facade and a tower, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones.
A grand courtroom with ornate stained glass windows, wooden benches, and a green table.

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Picture 9 for Activity Cambridge: Alumni-Led Walking Tour w/opt Kings College Entry

Cambridge Walking Tour by AlumniTM & optional King's

￥4,944
per adult
Cambridge Walking Tour by AlumniTM & optional King's
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

￥3,396
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Cambridge

City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

￥8,946
per traveler
City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

￥8,599
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames
London: Uber Boat - Single Journey River Thames Cruise

London: Uber Boat - Single Journey River Thames Cruise

￥2,107
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
London: Uber Boat - Single Journey River Thames Cruise
London: IFS Cloud Cable Car

London Cable Car

￥2,902
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
London Cable Car
The Postal Museum Admission Ticket

The Postal Museum Admission Ticket

￥3,869
per adult
The Postal Museum Admission Ticket
London: Postal Museum Entry Ticket and Underground Rail Ride

London: Postal Museum Entry Ticket and Underground Rail Ride

￥3,869
per adult
London: Postal Museum Entry Ticket and Underground Rail Ride
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A formal dining room with ornate decorations, a long table set for a meal, and several large portraits on the walls.

Audley End House

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Visit operating stables, explore formal gardens and discover some local history at one of the finest examples of Jacobean architecture in Britain.
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Popular day trips from Essex

A historic building with intricate architecture, a river, and a bridge.

Cambridge

Two red double-decker buses on a city street with historic buildings in the background.

London

A grassy field with ancient stone ruins and a standing stone in the distance.

Basildon

A historical village with thatched-roof buildings, a wooden fence, and a flagpole.

Bishop's Stortford

A sunset over a park with trees and a field.

Brentwood

A street market with a coffee stand and a Lloyds Bank building.

Colchester

A cricket field with players, houses, and trees.
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Epping

A long, curved breakwater extending into calm waters at sunset.

Felixstowe