What to Expect on a Shared Tour
Shared tours offer the classic Cambridge punting experience at the best price — relaxed, social, and full of stories from your guide
A 45–50 minute guided journey along the River Cam
Seven historic colleges and nine iconic bridges
A friendly, knowledgeable chauffeur‑guide
Comfortable seating in a traditional handcrafted punt
Great value for individuals, couples, and small groups
Shared tours run frequently throughout the day
Landmarks You’ll See
Your shared punt glides past Cambridge’s most famous sights:
Mathematical Bridge
King’s College Chapel
Trinity College Wren Library
St John’s College
Bridge of Sighs
Your guide shares stories, history, and fun facts as you travel through the heart of Cambridge.
Pricing & Availability
Shared tours offer the best-value punting option in Cambridge. You won’t find a cheaper price to go punting.
How It Works
Arrive at our riverside station five minutes early
Check in at our desk
Enjoy a full guided tour with other visitors, departinting at the time you booked
Food & Drink Policy
For shared tours, food and drink can be brought onboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the shared tour?
Around 45–50 minutes, covering all major landmarks.
Can I bring food or drinks?
Of course!!
Do shared tours run all day?
Yes, all day every day.
How many people are on a shared punt?
We can seat a maxium of 12 people on each boat.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are permitted on shared tours. If you don’t wish to share a boat with a four legged friend – please let us know in advance.
Do I need to book in advance?
You can book online or simply arrive and join the next available tour. However, our online tickets are almost always much cheaper.
📞 Questions or Special Requests?
Call us on 07807 718592 or email info@cambridgepunters.com.
