London Day Trip to Cambridge and Ely Cathedral

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore England’s academic and architectural gems on this private ride to Cambridge and Ely, ideal for those who enjoy history, culture, and scenic towns.

Hotel pickup and dropoff with an English-speaking driver / local guide.
Fully Private & Customizable.

Begin in Cambridge, where you can admire iconic sights like King’s College Chapel, The Backs, and the Senate House. Opt for a peaceful punting experience on the River Cam—either guided or self-hire. Stroll through Cambridge City Centre, browsing local markets, bookstores, and cafes.

Next, travel to Ely Cathedral, a majestic Gothic structure nicknamed the “Ship of the Fens.” Wander its grounds or visit the Stained Glass Museum inside.

End the day with lunch or free time in Ely, before heading back to London.

What's Included

Fuel and Tolls
WiFi on board
Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Other beverages and meals
Tips and gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our operators/drivers are not official tour guides but are professional drivers and Locals who have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you to the sights, but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city. Please know that we are unable to pick up, start or stop this sightseeing ride from or to the airport/port/train stations. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you. After booking, we share all driver and car info, and the driver will wait for you at the pickup location you have chosen.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge University Sights. Visit highlights like King’s College Chapel, The Backs, and Senate House.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    River Cam

    Punting on the River Cam (Optional). Try this iconic Cambridge activity with a local guide or solo boat hire.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    City centre

    Cambridge City Centre. Walk through historic streets, markets, and boutique shops.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ely Cathedral

    Visit the “Ship of the Fens,” a towering Gothic masterpiece set in a peaceful town.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Ely

    Lunch Stop or Free Time in Ely Relax with a meal at a countryside eatery or explore the riverside.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance fee to Ely Cathedral is not included. It costs £4.80–9.00 adults, children usually free
  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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