What could be more unique than a gourmet dinner cruise along Melbourne's Yarra River? Watch the city light up on your three-hour Melbourne dinner cruise and enjoy Melbourne's famous fine dining in the comfort of a cruising restaurant. The changing vistas and colored lights will make this a movable feast with a difference as you travel along the Yarra River on your Melbourne dinner cruise.
Your six-course, multicultural dinner is prepared onboard by expert chefs, and matched with premium Australian wines. Service onboard is personalized, expert and friendly, and the ambiance is luxurious and romantic. Drinks to accompany your Spirit of Melbourne dinner cruise include red and white wines, sparkling wine, beers and spirits, plus a choice of port, cognac or liqueur.
You will cruise the Yarra River on the 'Spirit of Melbourne II'. The vessel offers an intimate setting and personalized service with attention to detail.
Please note: During the Moomba Festival from 1 March to 12 March, a different vessel will be used for the dinner cruise
Special Offer - Save 25% off the recommended retail price. Special offer valid for travel from Sunday to Wednesday until February 29, 2012 - BOOK NOW!
Char grilled chicken breast stuffed with brie and semi-dried tomatoes served on couscous with a tarragon cream sauce. Includes tasting platters for entree and dessert, tea, coffee and bar beverages
W Only
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Crispy skin Moroccan salmon, served on potato rosti with avocado salsa and caper mayonnaise. Includes tasting platters for entree and dessert, tea, coffee and bar beverages
W Only
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Pan fried eye fillet with roasted seasonal vegetables, black garlic butter and porcini mushroom cream sauce. Includes tasting platters for entree and dessert, tea, coffee and bar beverages
W Only
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Grilled polenta with mushroom ratatouille and palm hearts, drizzled with truffle oil and vincotto. Includes tasting platters for entree and dessert, tea, coffee and bar beverages
W Only
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Char grilled pork rib eye served with a sweet potato mash, glazed green beans and an olive and balsamic reduction. Includes tasting platters for entree and dessert, tea, coffee and bar beverages
Departure Dates: December: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday January - November: Friday and Saturday Commences: Melbourne, Australia Departure Point: Southbank, Melbourne Departure Time: 7:30pm
Return Details: Returns to original departure point at approximately 10:30pm Itinerary:
MENU: Subject to change
Entree platter:
A platter for 2 comprising of Asian style king prawn salad, tandoori roast vegetables and confit duck leg with a lentil salad
Main Course:
Char grilled chicken breast stuffed with brie and semi-dried tomatoes served on couscous with a tarragon cream sauce.
Crispy skin Moroccan salmon, served on potato rosti with avocado salsa and caper mayonnaise.
Pan fried eye fillet with roasted seasonal vegetables, black garlic butter and porcini mushroom cream sauce.
Grilled polenta with mushroom ratatouille and palm hearts, drizzled with truffle oil and vincotto.
Char grilled pork rib eye served with a sweet potato mash, glazed green beans and an olive and balsamic reduction.
Dessert and Cheese Tasting Platter:
Selection of desserts and Australian cheeses
Coffee, Tea and Chocolates:
Served with your choice of a port, cognac or liqueur
Beverage Selection: Premium red and white wines Selection of beers Comprehensive range of spirits
Additional Information
Inclusions:
Dinner cruise
6-course gourmet dinner
Beer, wine, soft drinks, basic spirit and liqueurs
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Exclusions:
Hotel pickup and drop off
Other Information:
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Minimum age is 18 years
Not wheelchair accessible
Adult pricing applies to all travelers
Special Policy:
Travel Voucher
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Local Operator Information
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Note: Flights are NOT included and unless otherwise stated above transfers and car hire are also NOT included.