Highlights of Melbourne Cruise

From AUD 70

3.79

658 reviews

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Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours

Mobile ticket

Cruise the Yarra River and admire Melbourne's spectacular skyline on a two hour narrated city cruise. Your cruise includes both the down and up river routes, encompassing the scenic river gardens and Herring island with the contrasting port and former-industrial Docklands area; giving you an extensive appreciation of the entire Melbourne region.

Beverages & Snacks available to purchase

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please note the travel date is only required as an indication within 3 months from booking confirmation date

Unfortunately the vessel is NOT wheelchair accessible. However, passengers in a wheelchair can be accommodated only if they can get on and off the vessel on their own and if the wheelchair is collapsible. The staff are not permitted to assist handicapped persons due to insurance restrictions

The Melbourne Highlights Cruise may include a pause between the two tours and may require switching to a different boat.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Commentary

Drinks (tea and coffee)

Yarra River Cruise

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Gratuities

What To Expect

Melbourne River Cruises

Embark your cruise from lively Southbank

•Admission Not Applicable

Yarra River

Cruise along Melbourne's iconic river and learn of the history and culture of one of the world's most livable cities.

•Admission Not Applicable

Options

Melbourne Highlights

Reviews

3.79

658 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

255

182

101

It was a terrific view...
Dan G,
Jun 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00
It was a terrific view from the river of various sites in Melbourne. It's also a chance to relax for two hours and enjoy the scenery.
Quality and peaceful excursion.
Zarak R,
May 12, 2025
- Viator
4.00
As advertised. Timely and efficient. Friendly staff and comfortable activity. Great views and time well spent.
Very relaxing and...
Lex d,
Apr 25, 2025
- Viator
4.00
Very relaxing and enjoyable trip. Most of it was automated commentary. We found upper river was more interesting than lower river
Well worth doing
Sue H,
Apr 22, 2025
- Viator
4.00
We did up and down the river, it took one hour each way, the first hour we went up ,, didn't enjoy too much ,, passing most sports facilities and gardens,, couldn't see too much however the commentary was good, Then the second hour was great we went to port Melbourne and passing alot of city buildings and into the port , very informative and we enjoyed this half better
Dont do - pay up for better
Laura B,
Apr 19, 2025
- Viator
1.00
This trip is over booked and not comfortable. It smells and I guess you get what you pay for. The boat was late and was suppose to be 2 hrs and it is now tracking to be 2.5 hours. You are better off paying more.