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Shared Punt Tour - Cambridge

557 Reviews 4.94 out of 5 stars Based on 557 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 99% of reviewers | Cambridge, England
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50 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Mandarin, Cantonese
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Overview

Customers can purchase tickets for up to 3 or 6 people on a shared tour. Enjoy the College Backs of Cambridge on a guided punt tour. Up to 3 people will have an entire row, up to 6 people will have an entire section. These tickets comply with the government guidelines on social distancing.

To avoid a long wait time please ensure you call us in advance to secure your booking time.

What's Included

  • Guided Tour
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Thompsons Lane
Cambridge CB5 8AG, UK

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Magdalene College (pass by)

Customers will pass both Magdalene College and Quayside, learning about its history. Customers will also travel under Magdalene Bridge.
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St. John's College (pass by)

Customers will go under the Bridge of Sighs, and will pass the 'Wedding Cake Building', formally known as the New Court.
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Trinity College (pass by)

Customers will pass both Trinity and Trinity Hall College, seeing the Wren and the Jerwood Libraries. Customers will also pass under Garret Hostel Bridge, the only public foot-bridge along this stretch of river.
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Clare College (pass by)

Customers will pass both Clare College and Clare College Gardens, which are on both sides of the river banks, as well as traveling under Clare Bridge.
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King's College (pass by)

Customers will pass the world famous King's College Chapel and travel under King's Bridge.
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Queens' College (pass by)

Customers will pass and learn about the College, and the Queen's who were its founders, as well as passing under the famous Mathematical Bridge. It is at this point of the journey (at Silver Street Bridge) that the punt will turn and travel back along the river.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Shared Punt Tour – Cambridge?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-8978P7

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Average 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 557 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Guided Tour
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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