What You Will Do
****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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
OUR CORRECT ADDRESS:
JESUS GREEN BOAT STATION
THOMPSONS LANE
CAMBRIDGE
CB5 8AG
1
Magdalene College
Pass by Magdalene College and see where the oldest bridge in Cambridge is.
2
St. John's College
See the riverside college buildings and gardens.
3
Bridge of Sighs
Pass under the beautiful bridge and hear of its history.
4
Wren Library
See the infamous Trinity College Library.
5
Clare College
Pass by the oldest riverside college and hear its history.
6
King's College Chapel
Unique views of the famous chapel and details of its history from your guide.
7
Queens' College
See the Mathematical Bridge and hear of the college's alumnae.
8
Mathematical Bridge
See the wooden bridge and hear its story.
9
Trinity College
Hear about the richest college.
10
The River Cam
Float along this 1-mile stretch and hear all of its stories.
11
The Backs
The college backs in all their glory.
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