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Punting in Cambridge Shared Tour

Activity provider: Rutherford's Punting Company
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    Punting in Cambridge Shared Tour

    Activity provider: Rutherford's Punting Company

    From US$ 60.48 per person

    Jump aboard the punting and sail down the River Cam. See Cambridge’s sites and sail under the Bridge of Sighs. Choose either a shared or private tour and listen to commentary from your guide.

    About this activity

    Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
    Covid-19 precautions
    Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
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    Duration 45 minutes
    Check availability to see starting times.
    Live tour guide
    English

    Experience

    Highlights
    • King's College Chapel, St John's Bridge of Sighs
    • St John's New Court aka 'The Wedding Cake'
    • Trinity Wren Library, Queens' Mathematical Bridge
    • One mile of the best river in England, with 9 University of Cambridge Colleges & 8 beautiful bridges
    • Visit England Rose Marque Tour
    Full description
    Enjoy the best Cambridge punting tour on the River Cam and glide along the famous, private and sublime College Backs. Discover the secrets and inspiring history of the city from our award-winning guides. Punted by your own chauffeur, travel under eight bridges, including the famous Bridge of Sighs. Glide past the Wren Library, and the Mathematical Bridge. See the pristine gardens and soak up the views of the stunning King's College Chapel. Relax as your guides tell you interesting facts and stories that focus on Cambridge. You'll hear more on its renowned university, and the riverside colleges as well as the spectacular buildings that you pass as you glide through the College Backs. Book a place on our shared tour. Punts seat up to 12 people, with seats sold in rows of up to 3 people. Boats are dressed with plush cushions, snug blankets are equipped with little tables. Should you need, umbrellas are available for a spot of shade or rain.
    Includes
    • Award-winning punting tour of the Cambridge College Backs
    • Plush pillows, blankets, little tables and umbrellas
    • See the best of Cambridge: 9 riverside colleges and 8 famous bridges
    • Tips
    • Bring your own food and drinks for the tour. You can also consider ordering from our sister company: https://thecambridge.bar
    • Gratuities not included
    • Tour begins at the Jesus Green Moorings and returns to the same point
    Not suitable for
    • Wheelchair users
    Covid-19 precautions
    Safety measures in place
    • All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
    • You must keep social distance while in vehicles
    • The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds

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    Meeting point

    Please arrive at the meeting point and look for the Rutherford's Punting Cambridge Bookings Desk. The team of the activity provider will help you board your punt. You'll descend short steps onto the pontoon in order to step into the punt.

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    Important information

    What to bring

    • Weather-appropriate clothing

    Not allowed

    • Smoking

    Know before you go

    • Punts are not suitable for wheelchair access due to the steps that must be negotiated on the moorings and due to the traditional boat design. Our team can assist passengers with limited mobility to board and disembark.

    Product ID: 310918