140-minute Cambridge University Guided Tour

Punt along the River Cam and stroll around the colleges of Cambridge

4.6 · Fabulous(116 reviews)
Free cancellation available

This alumni- or student-led tour will take you punting along the River Cam and strolling through the foot paths that meander between the colleges of the renowned Cambridge University.

On a 90-minute walking tour, you will get to see highlights including Trinity College, the Wren Library, Pembroke College, Queens’ College and many others. As you admire the colleges’ lavish facades and manicured lawns, you will hear about the history of Cambridge, the challenges that Cambridge University students face and the Oxbridge application process.

Afterwards, you will go on a 50-minute punting tour down the River Cam in a flat-bottom boat. You will glide under elegant bridges, past the backs of university colleges.

What's included

  • Graduate or current student guide
  • Punting tour
  • Entry to King's College Chapel (if option selected)

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Tips

    Accessibility

    • Transport is wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Accessible to pushchairs/prams
    • Service animals welcome
    • Public transport links nearby
    • Infants must sit on an adult's lap
    • Infant seats available

    Health & safety

    • Requires a moderate level of physical fitness

    Restrictions

    • Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the activity starts.

    Additional information

    Please follow the local COVID-19 regulations.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by Cambridge Alumni Tours

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Cambridge Alumni Tours, King’s College, King's Parade, Cambridge, CB2 1SJ
    Please meet at the entrance of King's College on King's Parade. Your guide will be wearing a royal blue cap, beanie hat or polo shirt.
    End point
    29 Newnham Rd, Cambridge, CB3 9EZ
    The tour ends where the punting tour finishes.

    User ratings

    4.6 · Fabulous(116 reviews)
    Good value
    3.7
    Facilities
    4.7
    Quality of service
    4.3
    Ease of access
    4.3

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