Why choose this Melbourne tour ?

Classic Cruise’s boat’s depart from Berth 3, Southgate, every week, Wednesday through Sunday from 10:45am offering 60 minute cruises traveling, both upstream and down. If you are short on time this is a great way to experience both directions showcasing the Yarra within the City of Melbourne.

Step aboard and embark on a journey aboard our 100 year old classic ferry. Come on down for a relaxing cruise on a hand crafted, historic vessel (Grower built 1924), where you’ll be transported to an era of elegance and charm.

Marvel at Melbourne’s skyline bathed in the golden hues at sunset, and savour the thrill of gliding under historic bridges. Your adventure includes live commentary, adding an informative soundtrack to the scenic spectacle.

Indulge in BYO gourmet bites and sip on fine wines as you meander through the heart of the city. This is more than a cruise; it’s a voyage into the past, a rendezvous with history, and an unforgettable cruise on Melbourne’s majestic waterway.



Make the most of your Melbourne adventure

What makes 1-hour Yarra River Historical Cruise Tour a unique experience ?

Travelers enjoy a 30min scenic upstream Yarra River cruise, passing Historic Rowing Sheds, Federation Square, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Botanical Gardens and South Yarra/Toorak. Downstream 30 min cruise travels by City skyline, SeaLife, Casino, Melbourne Exhibition Centre, Historic South Wharf (Bars Restaurants) Docklands Precinct with a view of the Port of Melbourne and the ships.
Both cruises up and down stream have a Captains commentary. Traveling speed onboard is 5 knots and all calm waters within the Yarra River, so plenty of photo opportunities. Total duration is 1hour and 10 min

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • 1-hour Yarra River Historical Cruise Tour
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  • Private Cruise
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    Private Cruises : PLEASE NOTE $475 is for hire of the vessel, for private bookings up to 20 guests. You may BYO any food and drinks.
    Private
    Duration: 2 hours
    BYO: Ice and tubs can be provided @ $25.00
    Yarra River and Docklands
    River Launch / Ferry

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Special Instructions:

    Please present your ticket to the captain or crew member at Berth 3

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Yarra River Steam Boats.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Melbourne.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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