Like one that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned round walks on,
And turns no more his head
Samuel Taylor
Coleridge
Discover the 'other', darker side of Cambridge on this enthralling
tour. You will be pitched into a world of supernatural happenings
and macabre tales, centred around some of the city's most famous
locations. An atmospheric punt tour is followed by a walk through
Cambridge's haunted lanes.
Regular tours last 90 minutes and run every 1st and 3rd Saturday each month as a scheduled service from our Mill Lane punting station. Departure times are adjusted according to dusk. Additional tours are scheduled for Saturday 29th June 2013, Saturday 31st August 2013, Halloween and Christmas. Tour departure times are detailed below:
Public tour tickets are available on the day, or in advance by phone
or as online E-Reservations. We also accept private tour bookings,
which can be tailored to specific requirements, including alterative
days of the week. For further information on advance sales please
click here.
The easiest way to the sample our ghost tour is to join one of the
regular Saturday evening departures. This public tour leaves every 1st and 3rd week
at approximately dusk, from our Mill Lane punt station. Pre-booking
is advisable, but not absolutely necessary as walk-up customers are
very welcome to join the tour, subject to places being available.
Departure times for each month throughout the year are listed below.
Customers with pre-booked tickets, as well as those wishing to join
the tour on a walk-up basis, are advised to arrive at our punt station
15 minutes prior to the departure time. This is to ensure that all
customers are safely seated and comfortable before the tour leaves.
Public tour tickets are available on the day, or in advance by phone. We also accept private tour bookings,
which can be tailored to specific requirements, including alterative
days of the week. For further information on advance sales please
click here.
Prices & Information
Prices: per person.
Categories: On station & Telephone sections apply to scheduled
Saturday tours.
On station
Adult £18.50, concession £17.00, under-12 £9.25.
Saturday tour tickets are also available from
Visit Cambridge.
For tour times please see the table at the bottom of the page.
Telephone
Adult £18.50, concession £17.00, under-12 £9.25.
For tour times please see the table at the bottom of the page.
Public Scheduled Tour Times
Jan
16:30
Jul
20:00
Feb
17:00
Aug
20:00
Mar
18:00
Sep
19:00
Apr
19:00
Oct
TBC
May
20:00
Nov
TBC
Jun
20.00
Dec
TBC
Christmas & New Year Ghost Tour 2012
We will be running a special Christmas & New Year edition of our
Punting & Walking Ghost Tour each afternoon at 16.00 from Saturday,
8th December 2012 to Tuesday, 2nd January 2013.
The tour combines a 45 minute chauffeured punt along the
College Backs with a 45 minute guided walk, starting from our
Mill Lane station and finishing near the Market Square. Join us,
if you dare!
Public tour tickets are available on the day, or in advance by phone
(Bookings Office: 01223 359750). Advance purchase is strongly
recommended due to the popularity of this tour. For further
information on advance sales please click here.
Christmas & New Year Ghost Tour Rates
Prices: per person.
This tour includes a warming cup of mulled wine or hot chocolate.
On station
Adult £18.50, concession £17.00, under-12 £9.25.
Tour tickets are also available from
Visit Cambridge.
E-Reservation for 16:00 Tour
Adult £18.50, concession £17.00, under-12
£9.25.
Please note that you are booking places onto a public tour.
Halloween Ghost Tours 2012
Join us, if you dare, for the Halloween edition of our Punting &
Walking Ghost Tour. This event is scheduled to run from Wednesday 24th
to Wednesday 31st October 2012.
There will be up to seven tours per evening, leaving at intervals
between 18.00 and 20.30 (21.00 on the last four evenings). Tours last
90 minutes and start at our Mill Lane station. Public tour tickets are available on the day, or in
advance by phone (Bookings Office: 01223 359750). Advance purchase is
strongly recommended due to the popularity of this tour. For further
information on advance sales please click
here.
Adult £18.50, concession £17.00, under-12
£9.25.
Please note that you are booking places onto a public tour.
Tour tickets are also available from
Visit Cambridge.
or hot chocolate. 
