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What to do in Grantchester Village

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University of Cambridge

Explore the campus of University of Cambridge, during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Cambridge Corn Exchange

Legendary performers, such as Syd Barrett and David Bowie, have performed at this historic venue.

King's College

Explore the campus of one of Cambridge University’s great colleges and visit its medieval chapel, a superb example of late Gothic architecture.

Parker's Piece

One of the most popular open spaces in Cambridge is a gorgeous green expanse for sports, picnics and large-scale public events.

Trinity College

Explore the campus of Trinity College, during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Fitzwilliam Museum

Spend hours discovering more than 4,000 years of art and antiquities in the grand setting of a monumental 19th-century building.

The River Cam

Go punting, kayaking, sailing and swimming in this clean river that winds its way through one of the world’s most iconic universities.

St. John's College

Explore the campus of St. John's College, during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

King's College Chapel

This prominent university chapel contains the largest fan vault in the world as well as exquisite medieval stained glass.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Grantchester Village worth visiting?

Grantchester Village offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.

How do I spend a day in Grantchester Village?

When you've checked off top attractions like Castle Hill and Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, spend the rest of your day exploring Grantchester Village's shopping and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Grantchester Village?

The top tourist attraction in Grantchester Village is Cambridge Corn Exchange, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Grantchester Village?

Three days in Grantchester Village is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Cambridge Corn Exchange, Castle Hill and Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Cambridge.

Is Grantchester Village a walkable city?

That depends on what you want to see and do in Grantchester Village. Several key sights, like Cambridge Corn Exchange and Castle Hill, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Grantchester Village's best neighborhoods, Cambridge City Centre is 2 miles away from downtown, while Mill Road is 2 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Grantchester Village with kids?

Deciding what to do in Grantchester Village with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Grantchester Village for adults?

Chilford Hall Vineyard and The Orchard Tea Garden are just a couple of the things to do in Grantchester Village. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Grantchester Village?

One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Grantchester Village is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.