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A weekend in Cambridge

Friday evening to Sunday afternoon in Cambridge, planned around the fact that you arrive tired and leave in a hurry.

  • 2 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Cambridge trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-20 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

3 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Market Square

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    street in Cambridge, England, UK

    Market Hill, CB2 3NJ Cambridge

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 00:00–24:00

  3. 14:3017:00

    Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    science museum in England

    Downing Street

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 10:00–17:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00 · Sun closed

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Midsummer House

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    restaurant

    Midsummer Common

  6. 20:3023:00

    ADC Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Cambridge, England

    Park Street, CB5 8AS Cambridge

Day 2

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Fitzbillies

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    bakery in Cambridge, England

    Trumpington Street 52a, CB2 1RG Cambridge

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 08:00–18:00 · Sat–Sun 09:00–18:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Fitzwilliam Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Trumpington Street, CB2 1RB Cambridge

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 12:00–17:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    The Cambridge Chop House

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    building in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

    King's Parade 1, CB2 1SJ Cambridge

  6. 14:3017:00

    Whipple Museum of the History of Science

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum, part of the University of Cambridge, England, UK

    Free School Lane, CB2 3RH Cambridge

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 13:00–17:00 · Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun closed

  7. 17:0019:30

    Museum of Classical Archaeology

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    university museum in Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Sidgwick Avenue, CB3 9DA Cambridge

  8. 19:3021:00

    De Luca Cucina

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Regent Street 83, CB2 1AW Cambridge

  9. 21:0022:30

    Cambridge Blue

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    pub in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

    Gwydir Street 85-87, CB1 2LG Cambridge

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30

Day 3

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Tatties

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Sussex Street 10-11, CB1 1PA Cambridge

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Centre for Computing History

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Rene Court Unit 1, CB1 3EW Cambridge

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Sun 10:00–17:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Sala Thong

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Newnham Road 37, CB3 9EY Cambridge

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

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