Punting Tour in Cambridge

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Cambridge, England

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Overview

Enjoy a 45 minute shared punting tour of Cambridge, this is a must do when visiting the city. See the sublime architecture and pristine gardens of one of the most beautiful stretches of river in the United Kingdom.

What's Included

  • Hot water bottles (winter time only)
  • Umbrellas and woollen blankets
  • Sightseeing cruise (shared punting experience)

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    Scudamore's Punting Company (pass by)

    Your start and finish point would be one of two punt stations located in the city centre.
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    The Backs (pass by)

    The famous College Backs on the River Cam, running through the centre of Cambridge.
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    Mathematical Bridge (pass by)

    Queens' College and the famous Mathematical Bridge.
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    King's College Chapel (pass by)

    The iconic King's College Chapel.
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    Bridge of Sighs (pass by)

    The majestic covered bridge connecting the two sides of St. John's College.
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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
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Subject to favorable river conditions. If canceled, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
    • You can redeem your ticket at the kiosk on the day, ticket is valid for 6 months from the date of purchase.

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Punting Tour in 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

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    Activity code: C-7386P1

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    What's Included

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    • Hot water bottles (winter time only)
    • Umbrellas and woollen blankets
    • Sightseeing cruise (shared punting experience)

    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
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Subject to favorable river conditions. If canceled, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
    • You can redeem your ticket at the kiosk on the day, ticket is valid for 6 months from the date of purchase.
    • Wheelchair and stroller ramp available at our Mill Lane punt station CB2 1RS
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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