Private Punting Tours in Cambridge
Experience Cambridge at your own pace with a fully private chauffeured punt, perfect for families, friends, celebrations, romantic escapes, or just having fun on a boat.
Your Private Tour Experience
A private punt gives you the freedom to enjoy Cambridge exactly how you want — no crowds, no waiting, just your group and your guide.
A 45–50 minute guided journey along the River Cam
Seven historic colleges and nine iconic bridges
A dedicated chauffeur‑guide rated highly on TripAdvisor & Google
Space for up to 12 guests in a traditional handcrafted wooden punt
Bring your own food, drinks, tea, coffee, prosecco, champagne, or full picnics
Pets welcome — dogs, cats, and even well‑behaved goats
Landmarks You’ll See
Your private punt take you past Cambridge’s most photographed sights:
Mathematical Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
King’s College Chapel
Trinity College Wren Library
St John’s College s
Pricing & Availability
Online prices start at £89 — our best rates are available in the morning and evening.
How Booking Works
Choose your preferred date and time
Check in at our desk
Depart immediately on your private tour
For groups larger than 12, you can book two punts online, or contact us for bespoke arrangements.
Bring Your Own Food & Drinks
You’re welcome to bring:
Tea & coffee
Prosecco or champagne
Picnics, snacks, or full afternoon teas
We encourage celebrations — birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, proposals, or just a sunny afternoon treat.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the tour?
Your private tour lasts 45–50 minutes, covering all major landmarks.
Can I bring food and drinks?
Yes — tea, coffee, prosecco, champagne, snacks, picnics, and more.
Are pets allowed?
Absolutely.
What if it rains?
We provide umbrellas and blankets. Tours run in most weather conditions.
How many people fit in a private punt?
Up to 12 guests. Larger groups can book multiple punts.
Where do we depart from?
Our departure point is clearly signposted — simply check in at our desk behind the Byron’s Bear pub.
Can I book last‑minute?
Yes. Same‑day bookings are often available, especially early morning or late afternoon.
Why Choose Us
Highly rated on Google & TripAdvisor
Friendly, knowledgeable chauffeurs
Brand new, comfortable boats
Perfect for photos, celebrations, and relaxing days out
Call us on 07807 718592 or email info@cambridgepunters.com.
