You can either book an entire punt (or punts) for a private tour, or buy an eticket and share your tour with others on the punt.
Our tours are designed to be affordable for all visitors.
By booking in advance you get a significant discount compared to the on the day prices. Booking early or at specific times can secure the best rates.
We offer limited availability deals on a daily basis, at special rates. The dynamic pricing model allows for reduced rates during off-peak times, such as early and late departures.
Please note that the prices below are meant to give an indication. For the most up to date prices, please check the booking system for the date and time that you want to go.
Cambridge Punting Tour Prices
Shared Punt Tours (eTickets):
Adults/Concessions/Children: From £25 shared tour punt tickets. The seats within the punt are arranged to ensure comfort and social interaction, making it an enjoyable experience for all.
Private Punt Tours:
12 Seater Punt: From £140 on weekdays private punt tours / £160 weekend Online Exclusive / (£300 when purchased at the punt station)*
Private boat tours offer exclusivity and customisation, allowing guests to book a boat for special occasions and tailor their experience with refreshments and personal guides.
6 Person Punt: From £115 early bird special, £162 weekday / £187 weekend (Sunday)
2 Person Punt: From £105 early bird special, £140 / £145 weekend (Sunday)
Private tours are ideal for family outings and special occasions, providing an unforgettable experience for all.
*Click here for our FAQs which include info regarding peak times.
Find out more about taking your Cambridge punt tour with us.
Booking a Tour
Booking a tour with a reputable operator is essential to ensure a trouble free and enjoyable experience. Visitors can book online or in person, and we offer dynamic pricing that adjusts according to demand. To get the best price, we recommended you book in advance, especially during peak times. Private tours can be booked for groups of up to 12 people or more, while shared tours are available for smaller groups or individuals. All our tours are chauffeured, so an experienced guide does the punting while you enjoy the view.
Exploring the City
Want to see the colleges on foot as well as from the water? Take a guided walking tour before or after your punt trip.
Online Booking Benefits
Booking online offers a range of benefits, including the ability to select your preferred tour time and date, check availability, and receive instant confirmation. We also offer significant discounts for online bookings, making it a cost-effective way to plan your trip. With online booking, you can also choose your group size and select the best price for your needs. Whether you’re looking for a private tour or a shared experience, online booking makes it easy to plan your Cambridge punting adventure.
Tour Duration and Options
Tour durations may vary depending on the option you choose and the time of your tour. Shared tours typically last around 45-50 minutes, while private tours can be tailored to suit your needs. Visitors can choose from a range of tour options, including morning, afternoon, and evening tours. With flexible and varied tour options, Cambridge punting caters to all ages and interests, making it an ideal activity for everyone young and old.
Booking a specific departure time online is highly recommended to ensure the best experience. By scheduling your punt tour in advance, you can avoid long waits and ensure that you can plan your day. Additionally, selecting early departures can provide the most affordable pricing options, with rates usually being lowest for departures before 11 am or after 6pm in the summer months.