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Join us on the River Cam in Cambridge for a unique Punting Tour.

 

Welcome to Cambridge Punting Tours on the River Cam. Checkout our range of tours below.

To make a booking, click on a tour below and book on the tour page.

Things to do in Cambridge

Things to do in Cambridge

So - you are planning a trip to the highly esteemed city of Cambridge! Or, perhaps you are a local looking for a way to pleasantly pass the day. There is no shortage of things to do in Cambridge. Whether you are looking to splash some cash, or enjoy many of the free...

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Traversing “The College Backs” of Cambridge

Traversing “The College Backs” of Cambridge

The College Backs The tranquil scenery of The College Backs in Cambridge makes an incredible backdrop for casual walkers and nature lovers. A relaxing stroll along the serene River Cam and the vibrant streets of Cambridge instantly transports you to a different era....

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Cambridge in February

Cambridge in February

Layer up for a Cambridge in February The average weather in Cambridge during February is a low of 2 degrees with a high of 9 degrees Celsius. Although this is not as cold as in earlier months, you should still layer up if punting in Cambridge. If you are coming for a...

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Is Punting worth it?

Is Punting worth it?

The short answer is yes, definitely, punting's worth it. Punting is a quintessentially British activity, and paired with the atmospheric sights of some of Cambridge University’s most iconic colleges (we are looking at you, Kings College Chapel) it is an almost...

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Which is the Best Cambridge College: Punting Sights

Which is the Best Cambridge College: Punting Sights

One of the most delightful ways to explore Cambridge is from the River Cam. Gliding gently along the water, you’ll pass by some of the most iconic colleges in the world. Each one offers its own charm, history, and architectural wonder. But which Cambridge college...

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What to Wear Punting: A Stylish Guide for the River

What to Wear Punting: A Stylish Guide for the River

Planning your punting adventure? Knowing what to wear punting is the secret to staying comfortable and looking great. With a few key pieces, you’ll glide through Cambridge in style, no matter the season or weather. Let’s break it down. Check the Weather Before You...

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Cambridge on a budget – £50 to spend in a day

Cambridge on a budget – £50 to spend in a day

You’ve booked your stay in Cambridge. Now what? Can you do Cambridge on a budget? Time to plan how to make the most of it - and your money. How far will £50 get you for a day in Cambridge? Very far indeed. For a budget-friendly staycation, Cambridge has it all. To...

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Punting In Winter

Punting In Winter

Embrace the Charm of Winter Punting in Cambridge Who says punting is only for summer? Autumn and winter in Cambridge offer a whole new way to enjoy the River Cam, and if you ask us, it’s just as magical. If not more so! Imagine drifting past stunning college buildings...

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Where To Go Punting In Cambridge

Where To Go Punting In Cambridge

So - you know you want to go punting in Cambridge, but that’s as far as you’ve gotten. There are a few options, so where should you go punting in Cambridge? Don’t worry, we are here to help navigate you through your choices. There are different punting routes to take,...

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Magdalene College Cambridge

Magdalene College Cambridge

Magdalene College: a riverside gem and rather intimately small college with a rich history. Whether you’re a history buff, a prospective student, or simply a curious traveller, Magdalene College offers a glimpse into the heart of Cambridge’s academic and cultural...

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BOOK YOUR PUNTING TOUR TODAY

Experience seamless online booking, eliminating the need for queues. Enjoy the benefits of raised seats, superior cushions, and insightful local guides who bring the city’s stories to life. Our tours are accredited, ensuring an enriching and authentic experience. So are you ready to immerse yourself in Cambridge’s allure? Choose the ideal tour for your group, and reserve online for up to 40% off. Our dynamic pricing structure offers even more savings during off-peak times.

BOOK YOUR PUNTING TOUR TODAY

Experience seamless online booking, eliminating the need for queues. Enjoy the benefits of raised seats, superior cushions, and insightful local guides who bring the city’s stories to life. Our tours are accredited, ensuring an enriching and authentic experience. So are you ready to immerse yourself in Cambridge’s allure? Choose the ideal tour for your group, and reserve online for up to 40% off. Our dynamic pricing structure offers even more savings during off-peak times.

REASONS TO PUNT WITH CAMBRIDGE PUNTING CO

Choose Cambridge Punting for an exceptional punting tour experience that combines expertise, scenic beauty, and seamless booking. Punting has been a beloved tradition for generations, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. Experience the tranquility of the river and uncover Cambridge’s iconic sights from a fresh perspective. We look forward to providing you with an unforgettable journey through the heart of Cambridge.

Expert Guides

With Punting Cambridge, your journey is led by our insightful team of experienced guides who are not only experts in Cambridge’s history and culture but are also adept at making every moment an adventure. They’ll unveil the city’s intriguing stories, architectural marvels, and hidden treasures, ensuring that your punting tour isn’t just a ride but a captivating and immersive exploration.

Scenic Route

Prepare for a visual feast as our punting tours carry you along the stunning River Cam, presenting an array of mesmerizing sights including historic colleges, enchanting bridges, and nature’s lush canvas. This is your chance to experience Cambridge’s beauty like never before, seizing extraordinary snapshots and creating indelible memories at every twist and turn.

Seamless Online Booking

Say goodbye to complicated booking processes! Our website is designed with your convenience in mind. Browse through an array of exciting tour options, choose the perfect date and time, and lock in your adventure—all with a few taps. We’re all about making things simple, so you can kick off your experience on the right note, without any hassle.