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Things To Do Punting Tours

An Essential Cambridge Adventure

Quintessential Cambridge

Discover the charm of Cambridge with a punting tour on the scenic River Cam. Glide past the city’s historic colleges, iconic bridges, and tranquil gardens as expert guides bring its rich history to life. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to soak up the views, punting offers a relaxing and memorable way to explore this famous university town.

Tour Stops

Top Sights Include

Kings College

Kings College

Marvel at the breathtaking Gothic architecture of King’s College Chapel, renowned for its soaring fan vault ceiling and intricate stone carvings.

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Bridge Of Sighs

Admire the elegant covered bridge as it spans the River Cam, its ornate stonework reflected in the gentle ripples below.

St.Johns College

Explore the grand “New Court” courtyard, affectionately nicknamed the “Wedding Cake” for its ornate white facade and symmetrical towers.

Tour Types

Choose Between Shared or Private Tours for Your Ideal Punting Experience

Shared Tours

Join a shared punting tour in Cambridge for a relaxed, scenic adventure along the River Cam. You’ll glide past the city’s stunning colleges, historic bridges, and lush green spaces, all while enjoying the insights of an expert guide. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers, this shared experience offers a unique and affordable way to see Cambridge from the water, with plenty of opportunities to capture memorable photos along the way.

Private Tours

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Experience the charm of Cambridge in a more intimate setting with a private punting tour. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a peaceful escape, your personal chauffeur will guide you along the River Cam, sharing fascinating stories about the city’s history and landmarks. Enjoy the beauty of Cambridge’s iconic colleges and serene riverside views, all in the comfort and privacy of your own boat. This exclusive experience is perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking for a unique and memorable way to explore the city.

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