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Should I take my baby punting?
Trinity College
Illegal punting update
Trinity Hall Cambridge
May Week
We’re sponsoring Magdalene Boat Club!
Eight interesting facts about punting in Cambridge
High Court Punting Battle conclusion
Safety Considerations when punting

Check out our wonderful tours

Private Punting Tour in Cambridge

Enjoy the luxury of your own private boat, perfect for couples, families and groups. Whether it’s romance, business, a birthday or wedding, let Scholars make your occasion extra special.

Shared Tours

Looking for the best-value way to go punting in Cambridge? Individuals, couples and smaller groups can enjoy the same beautiful river journey at a lower price. Book in advance and save up to 35%.

Group tours

Planning a group day out in Cambridge? Enjoy your own private punt and chauffeur, with up to 12 passengers per boat. We can accommodate large groups across multiple boats, with the freedom to choose your preferred tour time.

Hen Party Punting in Cambridge

Punting is a great activity to do whilst celebrating a hen party. Each punt comfortably takes up to 12 passengers. You will also get a guide, who will take you on a trip past all the Cambridge University buildings.

Proposal Tour

Punting in Cambridge is a very romantic way to propose to your loved one, have a read and see how we make it extra special

Fireworks

Punting on the Cam offers the perfect vantage point to view the spectacular fireworks that accompany May Week. The May Balls are an amazing spectacle, with a price tag to match, however, the Scholars Punting Cambridge prices are very reasonable.

Wedding Tour

Wedding Punting Tour A punt tour makes the perfect wedding reception. We can accommodate up to 58 guests and tour length is flexible to suit your needs. You can book exclusive use of our café for after 5pm, where we can serve a range of food and drink.

Vouchers available

No voucher codes at the moment, but we'll keep you updated

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 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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