Offering Award-Winning Cambridge Punting Tours along the College Backs.

Let's Go Punting in Cambridge
Enjoy the glide!

Why choose Let’s Go Punting?

Top-Rated Tour on Trip Advisor & Google. Visit England Accredited.

Save Money – Book online & save when compared to on-the-day rates. Early & late departures are heavily discounted.

Superior Comfort – Our new punts have raised seating, extra legroom and tables.

No booking fees – The price you see is the price you pay.

Live Availability – Select your departure time when booking. Slots are available as little as 30 minutes in advance.

No Queuing – Preset departures & text message alerts 5 minutes before departure.

Free Audio Tour app available in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

Flexible Seating options with private and shared tours are available.

Free Interactive City Guide with discount vouchers, downloadable from your booking confirmation.

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Shared Punting
Tours

Our shared punting tours have been re-designed. Book a row of seats for 2 or 3 people, a section for up to 6 or a section plus a row for up to 9 people.    

Private punting tour of friends in new punting boats from Let's Go Punting in summer

Private Punting
Tours

Book one of our traditional private punting tours of Cambridge. Tours can be purchased for up to 2, 6 or 12 passengers lasting approximately 50 minutes.

Private Tours
with Picnics

Add one of our delicious Grazing box picnics to your private punting tour. We have 3 mouth watering picnics for you to choose from; Deli Style, Afternoon Tea or Brunch.

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Based on 3017 reviews
Paula Keen
Paula Keen
08/09/2024
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An excellent tour of the River Cam with Daniel HP. He was very knowledgeable and entertained us with his stories and facts. Thank you for a fabulous experience!
Nick Main
Nick Main
08/09/2024
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Had a great time! Ryan was great. Reasonable value for the experience and novelty.
Claire Thurston
Claire Thurston
08/09/2024
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Daniel HP, was a brilliant tour guide. Very friendly, easy to chat to and knowledgeable about the area. Lots of interesting and new facts learned!
Sean Hale
Sean Hale
08/09/2024
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Ryan was a great guide! Definitely recommend
Xanthe G
Xanthe G
08/09/2024
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Daniel HP was awesome ! Great Charisma and very good at his job :)
Menekse Stewart
Menekse Stewart
08/09/2024
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I had an absolutely incredible time with James (the ginger James!) on a tour of Cambridge, he was so knowledgeable and entertaining. It was a brilliant experience and I highly recommend anyone to book this if you’re in Cambridge for a visit, or want something fun to do with a friend!
Brian Sterling
Brian Sterling
07/09/2024
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A friend and I had a private tour with Ginger James who was incredibly personable, engaging, funny, and informative, even on a super windy day. Highly recommended!
Eshan Ghosh
Eshan Ghosh
06/09/2024
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Huge shoutout to Daniel HP for being an amazing punting guide. Enjoyed a lot and highly recommended.
Shiv Barker
Shiv Barker
04/09/2024
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George was very friendly and professional! Definitely worth the money and learnt some very interesting facts during the tour

Cambridge Punting Tours

At Let’s Go Punting specialise in Private and Shared Chauffeured River Tours of Cambridge. Punting is the ideal way to see the riverside Colleges in both comfort & style. Sit back, relax and soak up the atmosphere as you enjoy some of Cambridge’s most magnificent architecture.

Our 50-minute return tours cover the length of the college backs between Magdalene College and Silver Street Bridge. During the tour, you will pass 7 Cambridge University Colleges and 9 bridges.

Immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquillity of the famous ‘college backs’ as your chauffeur expertly glides you past some of Cambridge’s most historic sights and impressive views, whilst regaling you with tales of; kings and queens, famous alumni and scientific discoveries, to name just a few.

7 Colleges
9 Bridges

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Raised Seating
for extra comfort

No queueing,
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Why go Punting in Cambridge?

Choose Chauffeured Punting

In Cambridge, Punting is the Number 1 tourist activity and sits at the top of the list when asking: ‘What to do with your day out in Cambridge?’ Hence why thousands of visitors every year join us to enjoy the majesty of the River Cam on a chauffeured punt tour. At Lets Go Punting, we can offer both private and shared punting tours of Cambridge and its riverside colleges. Of course, your tour comes complete with an expertly trained chauffeur who will effortlessly glide you along the Cam, whilst providing an entertaining tour with stories, anecdotes and historical facts about Cambridge University and in particular the Colleges, buildings and bridges you pass during the tour.

Customer taking a selfie outside Kings College Chapel whilst punting in Cambridge
Ladies smiling and drinking whilst punting in Cambridge

Perfect for any Occasion

Punting in Cambridge is an ideal outdoor activity for a special family day out in Cambridge and is the perfect destination for celebrations; from Birthdays & Hen Parties to Work & Corporate events or school bookings. At Let’s Go Punting we pride ourselves in providing top quality traditional punting tours along the college backs for groups of all sizes and ages. We can cater our punting tours to your requirements. Please see our group bookings page or contact us for further information.

Cambridge Punting Tours

We offer traditional punting tours of Cambridge along the world famous ‘college backs’. On one of our chauffeured punting tours you will glide through ‘the backs’ of Cambridge University’s riverside colleges in the heart of Cambridge.

In Cambridge, punting is the perfect way to see the 7 riverside colleges all steeped in fascinating history.

Sights that you will see during your tour include, the majestic Kings College Chapel, which provides an iconic backdrop to one of the most esteemed educational institutions in the world, and the Wren Library, housing priceless original texts including; Principia Mathematica Winnie the Pooh and works of Shakespere. While punting in Cambridge, your chauffeured punt will pass under 8 bridges, including the stunning Bridge of Sighs and the iconic Mathematical Bridge.

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