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Cambridge's
finest punting

Share our love for the river in the heart of Cambridge

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Private tours

A boat and a guide to yourself, the height of luxury on the river Cam

Shared tours

Hop on board with fellow passengers and take in the college views

Group Tours

Tours for large parties above 12

How to book your tour

Please simply follow the instructions below/opposite to book one of our multi-award winning river tours.

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Need help? Call us on 0044 (0)1223 430049

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1. View our availability and book online (or call)

Find your perfect tour and time and book your places online. Click here for Private OR here for shared to select our most Popular options.

2. You’ll receive your E-ticket via email

Within a few minutes, you’ll receive your booking confirmation to your email. This contains your e-ticket which you can print or show on your phone.

3. Meet at Scholar's Punting, Thompsons Lanes, Cambridge CB58AQ

Bring your ticket to our jetty around 5-10 minutes before your allocated time, then sit back and enjoy the tour.

Traditional punting at its finest

Scholars Punting Cambridge provides chauffeured punting tours through seven of the most prestigious colleges of Cambridge University.

All Hand crafted wooden boats with raised seats for your comfort. Top rated chauffeurs dressed in classic punting uniform. Tours can be purchased with free cancellation and there are no booking fees.

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Scholars Punting Co.

We pride ourselves on a warm, friendly service, offering chauffeured punting tours to meet individual needs and requirements. We offer excellent Cambridge punting deals on shared or private tours of the famous 'Backs' - the historic University of Cambridge colleges that align the river

All our punts are equipped with raised seating, warm blankets and umbrellas, so rest assured you'll be comfortable come rain or shine. We also offer tours in a number of languages, so please let us know your preference and we'll make every effort to ensure your tour is extra special

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