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Melbourne River Gardens 1 hour Sightseeing Cruise

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Take in some of Melbourne's beautiful sights with a cruise along the iconic Yarra River. Cruising for a total of 1-hour, you'll be able to take in views of Federation Square, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne Olympic Park and Herring Island to name a few. With live commentary throughout the journey from the onboard crew, you'll learn about the region as you explore it. Food and drinks are available to purchase on board, however, you are allowed to bring your own light snacks and refreshments. Departure times vary from day to day and are subject to tides, so be sure to check directly with the operator, Melbourne River Cruises, on the day of your cruise for specific times.
Inclusions
* 1 hour Melbourne Sightseeing River Cruise * Live commentary
Exclusions
* Hotel transfers * Food and beverages
Highlights
* Federation Square * Royal Botanic Gardens * Governor’s residence * Lexus Centre * Melbourne Olympic Park * Melbourne Park (Home of the Australian Open) * Herring Island * Melbourne Cricket Ground
Departure Location
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What To Bring
* Camera * Light snacks and drinks
Booking Information
* Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of cruise * We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to boarding. There is limited or no departures on public holidays and event days * For your information: Completed Tour Operator Information, including contact details is included on your tour voucher * IMPORTANT: The Departure Times can be confirmed on the day of travel by calling the Tour Operator * Vessel subject to change without notice
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About Melbourne River Gardens 1 hour Sightseeing Cruise
About Melbourne River Gardens 1 hour Sightseeing Cruise
Cruise along the famous Yarra River for stunning views of Melbourne. This 1-hour cruise offers sights of Federation Square, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne Olympic Park, and Herring Island, among others. Throughout the journey, you'll learn about the region through live commentary from the crew on board as you explore the area.
Why Melbourne River Gardens 1 hour Sightseeing Cruise is a must
Cruise along the beautiful Yarra River to admire Melbourne's scenic views, while enjoying live commentary from the crew to learn about the region.
Top things to do at Melbourne River Gardens 1 hour Sightseeing Cruise
You will see various landmarks such as Federation Square, Royal Botanic Gardens, Government House, Lexus Centre, Melbourne Olympic Park, Melbourne Park (home of the Australian Open), Herring Island, and Melbourne Cricket Ground.
How to get to Melbourne River Gardens 1 hour Sightseeing Cruise
The departure location will be specified in your tour voucher after booking is complete.
Location of Melbourne River Gardens 1 hour Sightseeing Cruise
The cruise departs from a designated departure location in Melbourne, which will be specified in your tour voucher.
Opening hours of Melbourne River Gardens 1 hour Sightseeing Cruise
Departure times vary daily and depend on tides. Please confirm the exact time directly with Melbourne River Cruises on the day of your cruise. Limited or no departure times on public holidays and event days.
Facilities at Melbourne River Gardens 1 hour Sightseeing Cruise
Food and drinks are available for purchase on board, but you may bring your own snacks and beverages.
Know Before You Go
Confirmation will be in the form of a tour voucher upon booking. Please print the voucher and present it on the day of the cruise. We recommend arriving 20 minutes before boarding. Departure times can be reconfirmed on the day of travel by calling the tour company. Boats may change without prior notice.