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What are some hen do ideas for a hen party in a specific city like Norwich or Cambridge?

Answered by the UK Wedding Websites editorial team · Updated 2026-10-12 · For the bridal party · For guests

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In Norwich or Cambridge, a hen do can be a mix of culture, food, and relaxed fun. Try a punting trip in Cambridge, or a walking tour in Norwich, then add a private dining booking or a cocktail class.

City hen dos work well when you balance sightseeing with time to sit and chat. In Cambridge, punting along the river is a classic group activity, and many companies allow private bookings. You could also visit the botanical gardens, or book a guided walking tour that covers the colleges. For food, look for a restaurant with a private room, or book a street food market for a more casual lunch. In Norwich, the cathedral and castle are worth a visit, and the lanes are full of independent shops and cafés. A self-guided food tour can be a fun way to explore. For an activity, try a pottery painting session, a chocolate making workshop, or a cocktail masterclass. Many city venues offer hen packages, but check what is included, such as a welcome drink or a shared platter. Plan a loose itinerary with free time, so guests can rest or explore on their own. Confirm timings with venues a few days before, and share a group chat for any last minute changes.

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