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United Kingdom

Cambridge / Mind your p's and q's

MeowScore 😸88/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

June

Cambridge Folk Festival and warm weather. 🎶☀️

🎉
january

Attend New Year's Eve fireworks in the city center! 🎆

🎓
february

Visit the colleges and go punting on the River Cam. 🚣

🔭
march

Enjoy the Cambridge Science Festival. 🔬

🌸
april

Explore the beautiful gardens and parks in bloom. 🌷

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may

Experience the Cambridge Beer Festival. 🍺

🎸
june

Attend the Cambridge Folk Festival. 🎶

🍦
july

Take part in the Strawberry Fair and enjoy the sunshine. 🍓☀️

🎭
august

Join in on the Summer in the City Festival. 🎉

🛶
september

Witness the famous Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival. 🐲

🎬
october

Enjoy the unique shows at the Cambridge Junction. 🎭

🎇
november

Celebrate Bonfire Night at Midsummer Common. 🎆

🎁
december

Experience the magical Christmas market in the city center. 🎄

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Cambridge is an expensive city to visit, with high accommodation and dining prices. Shopping can be quite pricey as well, especially in popular tourist areas.

Look for student discounts and deals to save money. Visit local markets for affordable eats and souvenirs.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

weekend getaway

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

weekend getaway

Cambridge is small, easy to explore in a few days.

Tipping

0%

Tipping is not expected

Tipping

0%

Tipping is not expected

Most places accept credit cards. Splitting bill is common but not mandatory. It is polite to round up to the nearest pound.

internet situation

great Speed

Fast fiber-optic connections available

excellent Availability

High number of service providers

great Cellular

Good coverage in most areas

Electric socket type G

Common in UK, Ireland, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore. Unique three rectangular pins design, doesn't accept other types.

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biking friendly

Bike-friendly culture

walkable

Green and pedestrianized

LGBTQ tolerated

Generally accepting

A cat's dream come true, with winding alleys and cozy bookstores to explore.

But beware the bicycles and tourists, they can cramp a cat's style.

Things to do

The mainstream

🌺
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
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The Eagle Pub
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Fitzwilliam Museum
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Punting on the River Cam
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King's College

The mainstream

🌺
Cambridge University Botanic Garden

A paradise for cat-nature enthusiasts, with over 8,000 different plant species from all over the globe. But don't try eating the plants, some might be poisonous!

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The Eagle Pub

Legendary pub where Francis Crick and James Watson announced their discovery of the structure of DNA. But don't try to sneak a taste of their famous beer, it's no milk!

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🏛️
Fitzwilliam Museum

Explore the art and antiques from around the world in this grand museum. But don't get too curious and knock over the priceless vases!

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🛶
Punting on the River Cam

Cat-nap in a punt and let someone else do the work while you take in the picturesque views. Just don't fall asleep and fall in the water!

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King's College

Famous for its stunning gothic architecture and majestic chapel. It's a must-see if you want to feel regal. Just don't try to chase the pigeons!

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Off the beaten path

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Mill Road Cemetery
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The Round Church
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The Backs
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Fitzbillies
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The Eagle

Off the beaten path

⚰️
Mill Road Cemetery

A peaceful spot for a stroll with lots of history, including the graves of notable Cambridge residents such as historian Mary Beard's parents. 🌹🦋

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The Round Church

One of only four round churches in England and dating back to the 12th century, this unique building's sound echoes beautifully. 🎶✨

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🌳
The Backs

A picturesque view of Cambridge, featuring the back of the university colleges along the River Cam. Perfect for a lazy cat nap. 🛶😴

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Fitzbillies

Famous for their Chelsea buns - sticky, doughy, delicious treats. The cafe also serves scrumptious breakfasts and afternoon tea. 🥐☕

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🍻
The Eagle

This historic pub dates back to the 16th century and has an RAF bar where World War II pilots used to drink. 🍺🛩️

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biking friendly

Bike-friendly culture

walkable

Green and pedestrianized

LGBTQ tolerated

Generally accepting

Mindful meoweler tips

Cambridge University

Home to one of the world's most famous universities, with stunning architecture, museums, and botanical gardens. Don't miss the punt tours along the River Cam!

King's College Chapel

A stunning example of late Gothic architecture, with intricate fan vaulting and beautiful stained glass windows. Attend a choral Evensong service or take a guided tour.

Fitzwilliam Museum

Explore art and antiquities from around the world, with collections ranging from ancient Egypt to modern art. Admission is free!

Botanic Garden

Stroll through over 8,000 plant species and take in the serenity of the garden's glasshouses and water features. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

Famous Alumni

Discover the impressive list of famous alumni from Cambridge University, including Stephen Hawking, Isaac Newton, and Emma Thompson. Maybe you'll be inspired to achieve greatness too!

Useful external sites

www.visitcambridge.org

Visit Cambridge↗

Official tourism website for Cambridge

www.cambridgepunting.co.uk

Cambridge Punting↗

Booking website for punting tours in Cambridge

www.cam.ac.uk

University of Cambridge↗

Official website for the University of Cambridge

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