Cambridge Scenic Punting Tour Experience

Shared punting tours in Cambridge are available by purchasing a private seating area for up to 2, 3 or 6 people. Along a two mile stretch of the River Cam, customers will experience the most beautifully scenic route along the backs of seven Cambridge Colleges including the likes of St Johns, Kings and Queens to name but a few. At the, Traditional Punting Company, both the customers experience and saftey are our top priority, so measures have been implemented to ensure punting is COVID-19 safe during this time. Boats are celaned and sanitised before every tour and our virtual queue system will prevent crowds at the departure location. It is the best way to see Cambridge at a reduced price.

Meeting Point

Traditional Punting Cambridge

Landing Stage, Thompsons Ln, Cambridge CB5 8AQ, UK

On the corner of Jesus Green near the tennis courts and La Mimosa Resturant.

What's included:

• Boats will be sanitized before every tour,

What to expect:

Duration: 50 minutes

Magdalene College

Magdalene Street, Cambridge, CB3 0AG

Customers will pass by Magdalene College, learning about the College and the scholars that have passed through their doors. The punts will also pass Quayside, which is located just opposite the College, and learn about Cambridges' trading past.

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St. John's College

St. John's St., Cambridge, CB2 1TP

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

31 Trinity Street, , Cambridge, CB2 1TB

Customers will pass by the Wren library and will travel under Trinity Bridge. Customers will learn about the origins of the College and the royals that studied there. After Trinity College, customers will travel pass Trinity Hall College and under Garret Hostel Bridge, the only public foot-bridge along this stretch of river.

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Clare College

Clare College Trinity Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1TL

Customers will pass both Clare College and Clare College Gardens, which are on both sides of the river banks. The gardens are considered the most scenic in Cambridge, graduates have the right to get married there. Customers will also travel under Clare Bridge and learn the history about all three sights.

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King's College

King's Parade, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1ST

Customers will pass the famous, Kings College Chapel, which is the largest stone-vaulted chapel in the world, as well as the Gibbs Building. Customers will be regaled with stories about the College and its Bridge.

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Queens' College

Silver Street, , Cambridge, CB3 9ES

Customers will pass and learn about College, and the Queen's who were its founders. Customers will also pass under the famous Mathematical Bridge, formally known at the Wooden 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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