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Family-Friendly Adventure Road Trip: London to Norwich & Cambridge

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Day 1: Explore Norwich

Norwich, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Garden House

Start your day at this charming spot known for its locally sourced breakfast menu with ingredients right from the garden.
Drive from your accommodation in London to Norwich, and head directly to The Garden House.
GBP 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Norwich Cathedral

Explore the stunning Norman architecture and impressive grounds of the Norwich Cathedral, an important historical and spiritual cathedral.
It's a 10-minute drive from The Garden House to the Cathedral.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:15AM

Norwich City Centre Walking Tour

Enjoy a guided walking tour of the medieval streets, learning about the history, and seeing local shops and architecture.
A short 5-minute walk from the Cathedral to the City Centre.
GBP 15 per person, 2 hours

1:15PM

Lunch at The Woolpack

Sit down at this family-friendly pub serving delicious homemade meals, perfect for refueling after your morning adventures.
A 10-minute walk from the City Centre.
GBP 50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Eaton Park

Take a leisurely stroll around Eaton Park, where kids can enjoy the playground and adults can relax in the beautiful surrounding gardens.
It's a 15-minute drive from The Woolpack to Eaton Park.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Last Wine Bar

Experience an evening meal at this cozy restaurant with a great ambiance and a varied menu focusing on local produce.
A 10-minute drive from Eaton Park.
GBP 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day in Cambridge

Cambridge, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Orchard Tea Garden

Enjoy a delightful breakfast overlooking apple orchards; a tranquil start to the day will prepare you for the adventures ahead.
Drive for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes from Norwich to Grantchester, where The Orchard Tea Garden is located.
GBP 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Punting on the River Cam

Experience the charm of Cambridge by enjoying a family-friendly punting tour along the picturesque River Cam, guided by a local.
It’s a short 5-minute drive to the River Cam from The Orchard Tea Garden.
GBP 80 for a family group, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the University of Cambridge

Wander around the stunning colleges, learning about their rich history and beautiful architecture.
A 10-minute walk from the punting landing site.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Fitzbillies

This legendary cafe is famous for its Chelsea buns and serves delicious lunch options, perfect after exploring the university.
A 15-minute walk from the University.
GBP 50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cambridge Science Centre

Engage the whole family in interactive exhibits and science-related activities at this fun, hands-on museum.
A 10-minute walk from Fitzbillies.
GBP 36 for a family ticket, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at The Eagle Pub

This historical pub serves hearty, traditional meals in a lively setting, a fitting end to your adventures in Cambridge.
A 15-minute walk from the Science Centre to The Eagle.
GBP 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Return to London

London, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bill's

Start your day with a vibrant breakfast featuring seasonal ingredients at this well-loved restaurant chain.
Drive back towards London, stopping at Bill's which is located in several areas across the city.
GBP 40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kew Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the stunning botanical gardens, perfect to appreciate nature's beauty and encourage eco-friendly practices.
A 30-minute drive to Kew Gardens.
GBP 30 for a family ticket, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Magic Garden

This charming garden-themed cafe offers a brilliant selection of lunch items with a focus on fresh and sustainable ingredients.
A 10-minute walk from Kew Gardens.
GBP 50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Richmond Park

Spend your afternoon enjoying nature at Richmond Park, where you might spot deer and can take part in a lovely family picnic.
A 10-minute drive from The Magic Garden.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Final Dinner at Dishoom

Before concluding your trip, relish Bombay-style dining at Dishoom, famed for its wonderful Indian cuisine in an upbeat setting.
A 30-minute drive back towards central London.
GBP 80, 1.5 hours
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