Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Overview
Available languages
45 minutes
Mobile ticket
****This Tour is SHARED with other customers - NOT A PRIVATE TOUR****
Boats leave at the scheduled times. LATE ARRIVALS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE NEW TICKETS. WE DO NOT HOLD BOATS TO WAIT FOR LATE CUSTOMERS.
You will receive a personal and detailed historical tour from our knowledgeable guides. You will be told about all the bridges and buildings you pass. Hearing about the famous colleges, their history, some funny anecdotes and all about our famous University Alumni. Our guides will be happy to answer your questions on the town, colleges and whatever else you are curious about. The tour covers the 1-mile stretch of the River Cam, known as The Backs. It will last approximately 45 mins.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Strollers can be left at the desk, but not taken on board. Same applies for wheelchairs. We can assist with boarding less abled passengers.
OUR ADDRESS: JESUS GREEN BOAT STATION, THOMPSONS LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8AG
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Historical tour
Tips
What To Expect
Magdalene College
Pass by Magdalene College and see where the oldest bridge in Cambridge is.
St. John's College
See the riverside college buildings and gardens.
Options
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Reviews
685 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Relaxing experience
Joanna N,
Jul 14, 2025
- Viator
5.00Amazing tour with knowledgeable guide , definitely will be back for more punting on the river , highly recommend
Enjoyable safe informative relaxing experience
Bassam B,
Jul 14, 2025
- Viator
5.00very good in time keeping Excellent punter with good informative tour pleasant interaction with group
Cambridge punt co
Jason E,
Jul 14, 2025
- Viator
5.00Great tour by Eamonn, very enjoyable punt along the river Cam with great views of colleges and bridges and interesting information
Fun boating
Marina E,
Jul 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00Take an umbrella if a day is hot. The seating is very low, be careful when loading. Take some food for the birds.
Fabulous punt up river Cam
Jill S,
Jul 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00Easy to get on and off boat someone will help. Great guide very knowledgeable.lovely to see the colleges from a different angle.
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