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Guide to the city of Cambridge for 3 days

Day 1:

  1. Morning: King's College and King's College Chapel - Start your journey at one of Cambridge's most famous landmarks. Admire the magnificent architecture and step inside to appreciate the extensive stained glass windows and rich history.
  2. Lunch: Eagle Pub - Enjoy lunch at one of the oldest pubs known for hosting scientists Crick and Watson who discussed their DNA research here.
  3. Afternoon: Clare Hall and Trinity Street - Take a stroll through the beautiful gardens of Clare Hall and walk down Trinity Street, famous for its rich history and historic buildings.
  4. Evening: River Cam Punting - Book a traditional punt tour and see the city from the water. It's a great way to enjoy views of the colleges and bridges from a different perspective.

Day 2:

  1. Morning: Fitzwilliam Museum - Visit one of the city's most significant museums to see rare works of art and antiques.
  2. Lunch: Fitzbillies - Try the famous Cambridge "Chelsea buns" at this traditional bakery and cafe.
  3. Afternoon: Cambridge University Botanic Garden - Relax in this picturesque setting, exploring a variety of plants and enjoying nature.
  4. Evening: City Walking Tour - Choose from one of the guided tours that reveal hidden stories and secrets of Cambridge.

Day 3:

  1. Morning: Cavendish Laboratory and Cambridge University Library - Science enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to the renowned physics institute and library with its extensive collections.
  2. Lunch: Informal Lunch at Market Square - Visit the market and try various dishes, from fresh fruits to local hot meals.
  3. Afternoon: Gonville and Caius College and Jesus Green Park - Explore another magnificent college and enjoy an afternoon walk in a large park.
  4. Evening: Theatre or Concert - End your cultural evening by attending an event at the ADC Theatre or a classical music concert.

Make sure to book tours and tickets in advance, especially if you are visiting Cambridge during peak tourist season.

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