Cambridge Art Tour for Kids: Dinky Doors, Punting & Sketch
ID: GYG1404065-2143801
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
A full-day creative adventure for children who love drawing. Hunt for mysterious Dinky Doors, enjoy punting on the River Cam, and capture Cambridge through your own sketchbook.
10:00–12:00 | Dinky Doors Treasure Hunt
-Learn map-reading and quick sketching techniques.
-Collect ideas and visual references for your first artwork.
-Discover the fascinating Corpus Clock.
-Visit The Eagle and hear the story behind the discovery of the DNA double helix.
-Enjoy an ice cream break.•
12:00–14:30 | Market Square Lunch & First Artwork
- Enjoy free time for lunch at Cambridge Market Square.
-Turn your morning sketches and observations into your first Dinky Doors artwork.
14:30–16:00 | River Cam Punting
- Walk through Cambridge's historic streets to the River Cam.
-Enjoy a traditional punting experience along the River Cam.
16:00–18:00 | Riverside Sketching
-Explore the riverside and find the perfect sketching spot.
-Complete your second artwork inspired by the River Cam.
✅ Small groups (maximum 12 children)
✅ Led by experienced art teachers with Enhanced DBS checks
✅ Suitable for children aged 6+ and families
✅ One accompanying adult attends free of charge
✅ All art materials included
✅ River Cam punting tickets for one child and one accompanying adult
Highlights
- Hunt for the city's famous Dinky Doors.
- River Cam punting tickets for one child and one accompanying adult
- Create two finished artworks to take home.
- Small groups with personalised guidance.
- All art materials and children's punting tickets included.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Children must be accompanied by an adult during the River Cam punting experience. For safety reasons, accompanying adults are responsible for supervising their child at all times while on the boat.
INCLUDED
- River Cam punting tickets for one child and one accompanying adult
- Professional art tuition throughout the day
- All art materials
- Sketchbook to use during the experience
- One Ice cream for each child
- Digital photos from the day
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Personal travel insurance
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.