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Fitzwilliam Museum

University of Cambridge

4.5/5(96 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Cambridge, during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

University of Cambridge
Cambridge Corn Exchange showing heritage elements and street scenes

Cambridge Corn Exchange

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Legendary performers, such as Syd Barrett and David Bowie, have performed at this historic venue.

Cambridge Corn Exchange
King\'s College showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

King's College

4.5/5(78 reviews)

Explore the campus of one of Cambridge University’s great colleges and visit its medieval chapel, a superb example of late Gothic architecture.

King's College
Parker\'s Piece which includes a park and hiking or walking

Parker's Piece

4.5/5(19 reviews)

One of the most popular open spaces in Cambridge is a gorgeous green expanse for sports, picnics and large-scale public events.

Parker's Piece
Trinity College

Trinity College

4.5/5(45 reviews)

Explore the campus of Trinity College, during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Trinity College
The River Cam showing a river or creek and a bridge

The River Cam

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Go punting, kayaking, sailing and swimming in this clean river that winds its way through one of the world’s most iconic universities.

The River Cam
Fitzwilliam Museum showing heritage architecture and heritage elements

Fitzwilliam Museum

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Spend hours discovering more than 4,000 years of art and antiquities in the grand setting of a monumental 19th-century building.

Fitzwilliam Museum
St. John's College

St. John's College

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Explore the campus of St. John's College, during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

St. John's College
King\'s College Chapel which includes street scenes

King's College Chapel

5/5(13 reviews)

This prominent university chapel contains the largest fan vault in the world as well as exquisite medieval stained glass.

King's College Chapel

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Cambridge featuring heritage architecture, a river or creek and heritage elements

Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Grantchester Village worth visiting?
Grantchester Village has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Grantchester Village?
Castle Hill and Scott Polar Research Institute are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Grantchester Village while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Grantchester Village?
The top tourist attraction in Grantchester Village is Cambridge Corn Exchange, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Grantchester Village?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city attractions, such as Cambridge Corn Exchange, Castle Hill and Scott Polar Research Institute. The average stay in Grantchester Village is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Cambridge isn't far away.
Is Grantchester Village a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Grantchester Village, including Cambridge Corn Exchange and Castle Hill, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from central Grantchester Village is Cambridge City Centre and Mill Road is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Grantchester Village with kids?
Deciding what to do in Grantchester Village with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Grantchester Village for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Grantchester Village for adults including Chilford Hall Vineyard and The Orchard Tea Garden.
Are there free things to do in Grantchester Village?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Grantchester Village. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.