Discover some of the treasures of South Australia before you embark on an unforgettable cruise along the marvellous Murray River.
Your adventure begins in Adelaide, the City of Churches and one of the world’s most liveable cities. You’ll then take a ferry to Kangaroo Island, offering nature-based activities, and encounters with koalas, birds of prey, and kangaroos. Returning to Adelaide, a full-day tour takes you to South Australia’s premium wine region, where you’ll sample some of the Barossa Valley’s finest wines.
You’ll then embark on the PS Murray Princess for an unforgettable three-night cruise along the beautiful Murray River. Wind through the serene waters between Walker Flat and Murray Bridge as you drink in the spectacular riverlands, admiring the views of the ever-changing flora and fauna. Highlights include close encounters with river birdlife, captivating nature walks, and indulging in delicious regional flavours.
Full-Board River Cruise
3 night Murray River cruise on board PS Murray Princess with all meals and sightseeing
Tour of Murray River Bridge and historic Roundhouse
Take a guided nature walk of Salt Bush Flat
Taste Riverland food and wine
Dragon-Fly flat-bottomed boat wildlife tour
Hotel Stays
3 nights four-star hotel stay in Adelaide at the Crowne Plaza Adelaide with breakfast
1 night four-star hotel stay in Kangaroo Island at the Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge with breakfast, lunch and dinner
Fully Escorted Barossa Valley Tours
Full day Barossa Valley tour with lunch and wine tastings including:
Saltram wine estate
Lunch and wine tasting at Lambert Estate
Visit to Barossa Valley Chocolate Company
Photo stop at Menglers Hill Lookout
Vineyard tour & wine tasting at Jacob’s Creek visitor centre
Stop at Beerenberg Farm
Free time in Hahndorf to explore the historic German settlement
Fully Escorted Kangaroo Island Tours
2 day Kangaroo Island tour including:
Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery
Clifford’s Honey Farm
In-Flight Birds of Prey Display at Raptor Domain
Seal Bay Conservation Park guided beach walk
Lunch at Emu Bay Lavender Farm
Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park
Flinders Chase National Park
All Flights, Taxes & Transfers
DAY 1 - Adelaide: Hotel Stay
Spend a night in South Australia’s cosmopolitan capital. Compact in size and with a number of major arts institutions and entertainment venues as well as 29 large public parks, Adelaide regularly ranks among the world’s most liveable cities.
DAY 2 - Kangaroo Island: Hotel Stay
Embark on a ferry journey to Kangaroo Island. Visit Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery and Clifford’s Honey Farm to sample the Drunken Drone Brewery’s Honey Wheat Ale before a guided beach walk at the Seal Bay Conservation Park.
DAY 3 - Kangaroo Island: Tour & Adelaide Hotel Stay
Enjoy more of the attractions of this captivating island with a visit to Flinders Chase National Park. Travel to Vivonne Bay Lodge for a delectable lunch, then onto your final stop of the day at Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park.
DAY 4 - Adelaide: Hotel Stay & Tour
Embark on a tour of the Barossa Valley, South Australia’s premium wine region. Soak up the sprawling vineyards of Jacob’s Creek Visitor Centre and pay a visit to Hahndorf, Adelaide’s oldest German settlement.
DAY 5 - Mannum: Embark Ship
Transfer to Mannum Wharf to embark the PS Murray Princess for a unique cruise experience along the Murray River. Embrace the character and charm of yesteryear as you savour your surroundings on this elegant paddle wheeler.
DAY 6 - Murray Bridge
Following breakfast, you’ll embark on a guided tour of Murray Bridge and explore the town’s historic Roundhouse. Back on board, enjoy a special presentation of food and wine produced in the Riverland as you journey to Salt Bush Flat.
DAY 7 - Piggy Flat
Enjoy a nature walk around Salt Bush Flat, learning the secrets of the local flora and fauna before heading to River View Lodge for a wildlife tour. Savour a final night on board with a Captain’s Dinner and Dance.
DAY 8 - Adelaide: Disembark & Fly Home
Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.
Launched in 1988, this vessel offers three decks of accommodation for 120 passengers in 60 cabins and travels at six knots. The ship offers a wonderful array of amenities and cabins spread across five spacious decks.
At 67 metres long, the Murray Princess is the largest operational paddle steamer that sails on the Murray. Accommodation includes a multi-roomed upper deck with panoramic views of the river as you cruise. On board activities include live music and entertainment, dinner cruises, fishing excursions, nature walks, bird-watching tours, and more.
With an eventful history, the PS Murray Princess continues to serve as a sustainable heritage attraction while providing quality on board experiences.
For those who want to explore more ashore, there are plenty of excursions available. The PS Murray Princess is your gateway to a magical journey down one of Australia’s most enchanting waterways.
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