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- English
****This Tour is SHARED with other customers - NOT A PRIVATE TOUR****
Boats leave at the scheduled times. LATE ARRIVALS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE NEW TICKETS. WE DO NOT HOLD BOATS TO WAIT FOR LATE CUSTOMERS.
You will receive a personal and detailed historical tour from our knowledgeable guides. You will be told about all the bridges and buildings you pass. Hearing about the famous colleges, their history, some funny anecdotes and all about our famous University Alumni. Our guides will be happy to answer your questions on the town, colleges and whatever else you are curious about. The tour covers the 1-mile stretch of the River Cam, known as The Backs. It will last approximately 45 mins.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
OUR CORRECT ADDRESS: JESUS GREEN BOAT STATION THOMPSONS LANE CAMBRIDGE CB5 8AG
Itinerary
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Magdalene College (Pass by)
Pass by Magdalene College and see where the oldest bridge in Cambridge is.
Admission ticket free -
St. John's College (Pass by)
See the riverside college buildings and gardens.
Admission ticket free -
Bridge of Sighs (Pass by)
Pass under the beautiful bridge and hear of its history.
Admission ticket free -
Wren Library (Pass by)
See the infamous Trinity College Library.
Admission ticket free -
Clare College (Pass by)
Pass by the oldest riverside college and hear its history.
Admission ticket free -
King's College Chapel (Pass by)
Unique views of the famous chapel and details of its history from your guide.
Admission ticket free -
Queens' College (Pass by)
See the Mathematical Bridge and hear of the college's alumnae.
Admission ticket free -
Mathematical Bridge (Pass by)
See the wooden bridge and hear its story.
Admission ticket free -
Trinity College (Pass by)
Hear about the richest college.
Admission ticket free -
The River Cam (Pass by)
Float along this 1-mile stretch and hear all of its stories.
Admission ticket free -
The Backs (Pass by)
The college backs in all their glory.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Strollers can be left at the desk, but not taken on board. Same applies for wheelchairs. We can assist with boarding less abled passengers.
- OUR ADDRESS: JESUS GREEN BOAT STATION, THOMPSONS LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8AG
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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