Punting Tour in Cambridge
Highlights
- Enjoy a 45 minute shared punting tour
- See the sublime architecture in Cambridge
- Experience the pristine gardens along the river
- Pass by the famous College Backs on the River Cam
- Marvel at the iconic King's College Chapel
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Duration 45 minutes
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Shared punting experience
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Umbrellas and blankets included
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Hot water bottles in winter
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the beauty of Cambridge from a unique perspective with a 45-minute shared punting tour. As you cruise along the River Cam, you'll be captivated by the magnificent architecture and pristine gardens that line its banks. Starting from one of two punting stations in the city center, your journey will take you past the famous College Backs, where you'll get a glimpse of the city's prestigious colleges. Don't miss the chance to see the iconic King's College Chapel and the picturesque Mathematical Bridge at Queens' College. As you glide under the majestic covered bridge of St. John's College, you'll feel transported to a bygone era of elegance and charm. This punting tour is a must-do experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Cambridge's timeless beauty.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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45 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the serene beauty of Cambridge on a 45-minute shared punting tour, complete with blankets and umbrellas for an unforgettable outing.
Included
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Sightseeing cruise (shared punting experience)
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Hot water bottles (winter time only)
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Umbrellas and woollen blankets
Meeting Point
Quayside Punting Station Magdalene Bridge Cambridge CB5 8AB
Quayside, Cambridge , United Kingdom
End Point
Quayside Punting Station Magdalene Bridge Cambridge CB5 8AB
Quayside, Cambridge , United Kingdom
What to expect
Meeting Point
Chose one of our starting points: Mill Lane Punting Station Mill Lane Cambridge CB2 1RS or
Your start and finish point would be one of two punt stations located in the city centre.
The famous College Backs on the River Cam, running through the centre of Cambridge.
Queens' College and the famous Mathematical Bridge.
The iconic King's College Chapel.
Bridge of Sighs
The majestic covered bridge connecting the two sides of St. John's College.
End Point
Chose one of our starting points: Mill Lane Punting Station Mill Lane Cambridge CB2 1RS or
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Subject to favorable river conditions. If canceled, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair and stroller ramp available at our Mill Lane punt station CB2 1RS
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You can redeem your ticket at the kiosk on the day, ticket is valid for 6 months from the date of purchase.
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby King's College after.
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Grab a coffee at The Ivy if it's cold.
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Check local weather to dress appropriately.
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Explore the scenic parks along the river.
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Consider a picnic by the river after your tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a delightful experience along the serene River Cam with the captivating Punting Tour in Cambridge. This 45-minute shared tour promises an extraordinary journey through one of the most picturesque stretches of river in the United Kingdom. With its sublime architecture and pristine gardens, Cambridge showcases a blend of beauty, history, and academia. Embark on this must-do tour to uncover the city's secrets and immerse yourself in its charm.What to expect?
During the Punting Tour in Cambridge, immerse yourself in the beauty of the famous College Backs along the River Cam. As you glide through the tranquil waters, catch sight of the iconic King's College Chapel and the majestic covered bridge that connects St. John's College. Marvel at the renowned Mathematical Bridge, a masterpiece of engineering and design. The tour will provide a unique perspective on the city, offering glimpses of its rich heritage and prestigious academic institutions.Who is this for?
The Punting Tour in Cambridge is an experience suitable for everyone. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a moment of tranquility, this tour will captivate your senses. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find joy in this enchanting excursion. The tour's accessibility ensures that everyone can appreciate the beauty of Cambridge from the comfort of a traditional punt.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of Cambridge with the Punting Tour. Experience the charm of this historic city from a unique perspective as you meander along the River Cam. Marvel at the breathtaking architecture and enjoy the tranquility of the pristine gardens that line the riverbanks. The tour provides a delightful blend of history, nature, and relaxation, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss the chance to discover the hidden gems of Cambridge aboard a traditional punt.Good to know
The Punting Tour in Cambridge lasts approximately 45 minutes, offering ample time to soak in the picturesque surroundings. The tour departs from two convenient punting stations in the city center, allowing for easy access. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landmarks and scenic views along the way. Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended to ensure a pleasant journey. Sit back, relax, and let the knowledgeable guide narrate intriguing stories and fascinating facts about this historic city.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Punting Tour in Cambridge have expressed their awe and satisfaction with the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides, who provide insightful commentary and create a memorable journey. Visitors have raved about the stunning views and the opportunity to see famous landmarks like King's College Chapel and the Mathematical Bridge from a different perspective. Many reviewers describe the tour as a must-do activity in Cambridge, recommending it as an enchanting way to explore the city. The Punting Tour consistently receives high praise for its unique blend of history, natural beauty, and relaxation.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is