Private Cambridge Day Trip from London with River Cam Punting
At a glance
Private Cambridge Day Trip from London with River Cam Punting is a 10h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by London Minicab Service. Prices start from $1,151.71 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Free time in Cambridge to explore at your own pace, Professional, licensed driver, Air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 10h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking
- Ages
- Traveller 0–120
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Cambridge Up to 2 people
from $1,118.72
Punting on the River Cam: Private punting experience on the River Cam, with a local punter. Enjoy classic college views along “The Backs.” Private Duration: 10 hours: Approx. 10–11 hours, including pickup/drop-off, travel time, punting, and free time in Cambridge. Timing may vary. London → Cambridge → London: Pickup from Central London, private drive to Cambridge, private punting on the River Cam, then free time to explore the city. Private Sedan / Saloon: Private sedan/saloon for up to 2 travelers with comfortable seating and space for day bags (and small luggage if needed). Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
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Cambridge up to 6 people
from $1,316.14
Punting on the River Cam : Private punting experience on the River Cam, with a local punter. Enjoy classic college views along “The Backs.” Private Duration: 10 hours: Approx. 10–11 hours, including pickup/drop-off, travel time, punting, and free time in Cambridge. Timing may vary. London → Cambridge → London: Pickup from Central London, private drive to Cambridge, private punting on the River Cam, then free time to explore Camridge. Saloon/Sedan: Private sedan with comfortable seating for up to 2 travelers and space for small luggage or day bags. Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Spend a day outside London in one of England’s most beautiful university cities—Cambridge—without the stress of trains, schedules, or crowds. This experience combines private round-trip transportation from Central London with a classic punting ride on the River Cam (included), gliding past the famous college “Backs,” historic bridges, and postcard-perfect views.
After punting, enjoy free time to explore Cambridge your way—walk the riverside paths, browse the Market Square, visit a museum, or simply grab coffee in a charming courtyard. London Minicab Service office confirms your pickup time the day before, and your driver will reach out shortly before pickup to confirm the exact location—smooth, simple, and well-organized from start to finish.
What's included
What's included
- Free time in Cambridge to explore at your own pace
- Professional, licensed driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private round-trip transportation from Central London
- River Cam Punting
Not included
- Meals, snacks, and drinks
- Optional attraction entry tickets
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Enjoy a classic Cambridge punting experience on the River Cam. Relax as your punter guides the boat past the famous college ‘Backs,’ historic bridges, and some of the city’s most iconic university views. This is the highlight of the day and is included in your tour price.
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Stop 2
See the beautiful ‘Backs’ of Cambridge—lush college gardens and riverside views that make this city so famous. You’ll experience these views during the punting route and nearby riverside walkways.
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Stop 3
Pass by one of Cambridge’s most famous landmarks. We’ll enjoy great photo opportunities and views from outside, and you’ll have free time nearby to explore the area at your own pace (college entry is not included).
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Stop 4 · 30m
Take in the atmosphere around Trinity College—one of Cambridge’s most iconic colleges. We’ll view the historic surroundings from outside and you’ll have optional free time to explore the nearby streets and riverside paths.
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Stop 5 · 1h 30m
Enjoy free time in central Cambridge to browse the Market Square, grab a snack or coffee, and soak up the city’s lively atmosphere. Great spot for souvenirs and quick local bites.
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Stop 6 · 1h
If time allows, you can visit the Fitzwilliam Museum during your free time. It’s one of Cambridge’s top museums, with art and antiques collections. Entry is free, but visits are self-guided and depend on the day’s timing.
Meeting point
Pickup is included from Central London hotels and addresses within the pickup zone shown at checkout.
Please provide your hotel name and full address at least 24 hours before travel.
London Minicab Service will confirm your exact pickup time the day before.
On the day of travel, your driver will contact you shortly before pickup to confirm your location and let you know they’re on the way.
If you’re staying outside the pickup zone, pickup may be available for an additional fee—please message us before booking.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Private transportation is operated by London Minicab Service. Punting is provided by our trusted local partner in Cambridge and is included in the package price.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Cambridge Day Trip from London with River Cam Punting take?
The experience lasts about 10h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $1,151.71 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Free time in Cambridge to explore at your own pace; Professional, licensed driver; Air-conditioned vehicle; Private round-trip transportation from Central London; River Cam Punting.
Where does it start?
Pickup is included from Central London hotels and addresses within the pickup zone shown at checkout. Please provide your hotel name and full address at least 24 hours before travel. London Minicab Service will confirm your exact pickup time the day before. On the day of travel…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.