Cambridge Punting and Historic Landmarks Tour

Discover Cambridge's Rich History and Scenic Beauty on a Guided Small Group Tour Including Iconic Landmarks, Punting on the River Cam, and Visits to Thaxted and Saffron Walden
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Discover Cambridge's Rich History and Scenic Beauty on a Guided Small Group Tour Including Iconic Landmarks, Punting on the River Cam, and Visits to Thaxted and Saffron Walden
Embark on an enchanting journey through time with the Cambridge and Medieval England Small Group Tour from London, where history and beauty seamlessly collide. This experience invites history lovers, culture enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a delightful day out to discover the charm of Cambridge and its neighboring towns. Set against a backdrop of stunning Gothic architecture and picturesque riverside views, the adventure is sure to create lasting memories.As the day unfolds, a friendly guide leads the exploration of Cambridge’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Stroll through the illustrious university grounds where brilliant minds like Stephen Hawking and Charles Darwin once studied, and take in the breathtaking sights along the River Cam while enjoying the timeless tradition of punting. The itinerary also includes charming towns like Thaxted, where medieval history comes alive, and Saffron Walden, renowned for its vibrant market and saffron heritage. With plenty of opportunities to soak in lush landscapes and quaint streets lined with unique shops, cafes, and tea rooms, participants can savor the best of this historic region. This small group tour is not just a remarkable experience, but it also makes for the ideal gift for loved ones who appreciate the allure of history and scenic adventures. Whether it's a birthday surprise, a special occasion, or simply a thoughtful gesture, this tour offers an unforgettable day that combines exploration, learning, and camaraderie. Unleash the magic of medieval England and Cambridge, and give the gift of discovery!

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Cambridge and Medieval England Small Group Tour from London

Cambridge is a captivating city where history and modern life intertwine. Ideal for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, or those seeking a scenic escape, our tour offers exclusive access to its iconic landmarks, including stunning Gothic architecture, picturesque riverside views, and the timeless tradition of punting along the River Cam. Explore historic colleges, world-class museums, and lively markets and cafes. Join us in this small group tour to discover the best of Cambridge.

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Days Out Requirements

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please arrive at least 15 mins in advance to check-in.
We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding.
You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items.
The total duration of the tour will include travel to/from and time within the destinations.
In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
Our tours are suitable for everyone over the age of 5 years old

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How long is the Cambridge Punting and Historic Landmarks Tour

Experience Duration: 9:30

Time Spent at Venue: 9:45

The Cambridge Punting and Historic Landmarks Tour lasts for up to 9 hours and 30 minutes. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 9 hours and 45 minutes.

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Guest Info For Cambridge Punting and Historic Landmarks Tour

Participants: The Cambridge Punting and Historic Landmarks Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 8

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

Spectators are not allowed on site.

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Activity Location

London

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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Questions about Cambridge Punting and Historic Landmarks Tour

What is the Cambridge Punting and Historic Landmarks Tour?
The Cambridge Punting and Historic Landmarks Tour is a unique experience where you can enjoy a leisurely punt along the River Cam, taking in the beautiful scenery and iconic landmarks of Cambridge.
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts around 1 to 2 hours, providing you with ample time to soak in the sights and learn about the history of Cambridge.
What can I expect to see during the tour?
During the tour, you'll see famous landmarks such as the University of Cambridge buildings, the Bridge of Sighs, and the stunning college gardens while accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who shares interesting stories and facts.
Is this experience suitable for all ages?
Absolutely! The Cambridge Punting Tour is suitable for all ages, making it a wonderful gift experience for couples, families, and friends alike.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it is recommended to book your tour in advance to secure your preferred date and time, especially during peak seasons when demand is high.
What should I wear for the punting tour?
It's advisable to wear comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear, especially if you plan to enjoy the experience during cooler weather. A light jacket or sweater might be a good idea!
Can the tour be booked as a gift?
Yes, the Cambridge Punting and Historic Landmarks Tour makes for a fantastic gift experience! You can purchase a voucher that allows the recipient to choose their preferred date.
What if the weather is bad on the day of my tour?
In case of severe weather conditions, the tour may be rearranged or rescheduled. Be sure to check the cancellation policy and stay in touch with the provider for updates.
Is there a guide during the punting tour?
Yes, a knowledgeable guide will be present throughout the tour to provide insights, tell stories about Cambridge and answer any questions you may have along the way.
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