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6 Hours In Cambridge

So you've got six hours in Cambridge - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.

What Should I Do With Six Hours In Cambridge?

If you have 6 hours to spend in Cambridge, there are many things you can do:

  • Visit the University of Cambridge: Take a stroll along the beautiful campuses, admire the stunning architecture and visit some of the famous colleges such as King's College or St John's College. This could take around 2-3 hours.
  • Punting on the river Cam: A very popular activity in Cambridge, punting on the river Cam offers a great view of the city's colleges and bridges. A typical punting trip lasts around 1-2 hours.
  • Climb the Great St Mary's Church: It's only a small fee to climb to the top of the tower and admire panoramic views of the city. This will take around 30-45 minutes.
  • Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum: This museum has extensive collections of art and artefacts from around the world and is free admission. It's easy to spend 2 hours here.
  • Shop at Market Square: Cambridge has plenty of unique shops, and Market Square is a great place to start. You can browse through an array of stalls selling everything from clothing to food. This could take around 1 hour.

These are just a few ideas - there are many other things to do in Cambridge, depending on your interests. Don't forget to grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants or cafes, and enjoy the city's historic charm before it's time to leave!

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