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Spirit of Melbourne Cruising Restaurant - 4 Course Meal With Drinks

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Enjoy a sumptuous four course meal (drinks inclusive) aboard the beautiful Spirit of Melbourne.

Enjoy a sumptuous four course meal (drinks inclusive) aboard the beautiful Spirit of Melbourne.

Highlights

  • See some of Melbourne's best waterfront sights such as Federation Square, Flinders Station, Rod Laver Arena, Riverside Park and the Royal Botanic Gardens.
  • Enjoy a delicious four course meal paired with premium Australian wines or beer.
  • Whether it's a first date or an extravagant anniversary dinner, this is the perfect romantic gesture.

Experience a meal that you will never forget aboard the Spirit of Melbourne Cruising Restaurant.

Cruise down the Yarra River by night, see the twinkling lights of Melbourne city whilst dining on a delectable four-course meal. You will get to choose from several mouth-watering options from their menu and even enjoy a beverage, which is included in your fare.

The Spirit of Melbourne represents one of the best dining options in Melbourne, they offer a truly unique experience.

This is the perfect opportunity to treat your significant other to a romantic night out. This tour has it all, food, drinks, sights, and fabulous ambience to ensure you have the perfect night.


MENU SELECTION (subject to change)

Entrée Tasting Platter (Inclusive of all 3 Items listed)

Lamb Kofta served with minted yoghurt (GF)

Peking Duck on a bed of garden salad (GF)

Seafood Cocktail dressed in a creamy seafood sauce (GF)


Main Course (one choice per guest)

Chargrilled Chicken Breast with a porcini mushroom cream sauce, served with potato and seasonal vegetables (GF)

Backed Barramundi Fillet, cooked with ginger & lime, dressed in coconut velouté, served with wild rice and vegetables.

Chargrilled Beef Eye Fillet cooked “medium” with a port wine jus, served with potato and seasonal vegetables (GF)

Portuguese Lamb Shank served upon mash potato with a confit of vegetables


Vegetarian Options

Entrée: Ratatouille Filo Parcel served with goats cheese and salad (V)

Main: Whole Baby Pumpkin filled with a stir fry of seasonal vegetables and quinoa, topped with melted cheese (V) (GF) OR Roasted Mediterranean Vegetable Lasagna with a bechamel sauce served with potato gratin & seasoned vegetables (V)


Children's Menu (Choice of)

Schnitzel and chips

Spaghetti Bolognese


Dessert Platter

Selection of Mini Desserts

Cheese Tasting Platter

Australian Cheeses, dried fruit and nuts served with crackers

Tea, Coffee & Chocolates

Port or Liqueur (Available upon request during Tea & Coffee service)


Beverages

Premium selection of Red, White & Sparkling Wines

Selection of Beers & a rage of Spirits

Soft Drinks & Orange Juice


Please Note: You must choose your main course option in the checkout. This cannot be selected on the night.

**VALENTINES DAY CRUISE** Please Note: There will be a special Valentines cruise on the 13th and 14th of February. This will include chocolates and flowers on the table. No children are allowed on this cruise.

The Cruising Restaurant may sometimes operate on the Yarra Countess and the Yarra Empress, depending on demand, weather, major events, river closures, and tides.

Adult $195.00
Adult - Valentines $215.00
Child 13-17 years $125.00 (Child 13-17 years)
Child 2-12 years $100.00 (Child 2-12 years)

What's included

  • All-inclusive four course meal
  • Wine, beer, spirits, soft drinks and juice
  • Stunning city view cruise

Duration

  • Allow approximately 3 hours for the whole experience

Location

  • Departs: Berth 1
  • Southbank Promenade
  • Southbank VIC 3006
  • Australia

Legal Drinking Age Enforced

  • To consume Alcohol you must be over the legal drinking age. You may be asked to produce Government Issued ID to prove your age.

Notes

  • Please note: Please inform us of any Dietary Requirements to ensure we can accommodate them. You must choose your main course option in the checkout. This cannot be selected on the night.

    Cancellation Policy:

    Customers will receive a partial refund or credit with 7 days notice of cancellation and will incur a 25% booking fee. 6 days or less before the booking if a customer wishes to reschedule or cancel due to COVID, medical reasons or any other reason they will be offered to reschedule to another date providing they have spoken to a staff member before the cruising date.

    Please contact us by phone to cancel or inquire about a cancellation in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.

    Any changes or cancellation of your booking with Melbourne River Cruises will need be within staffed business hours Monday - Friday. If you need to speak with Melbourne River curises about canceling or chancing dates you can reach them at the physicalTicket Kiosk located atSouthbank Promenade at Berth 1 and 2.

Available Bookings from 22 Nov to 5 Dec 2024

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  • Adult$156.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child 13-17 years$125.00
  • Child 2-12 years$100.00

  • Adult$185.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child 13-17 years$125.00
  • Child 2-12 years$100.00

  • Adult$195.00
  • Child 13-17 years$125.00
  • Child 2-12 years$100.00

  • Adult$156.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child 13-17 years$125.00
  • Child 2-12 years$100.00

  • Adult$156.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child 13-17 years$125.00
  • Child 2-12 years$100.00

  • Adult$195.00
  • Child 13-17 years$125.00
  • Child 2-12 years$100.00

  • Adult$195.00
  • Child 13-17 years$125.00
  • Child 2-12 years$100.00

  • Adult$195.00
  • Child 13-17 years$125.00
  • Child 2-12 years$100.00

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

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abhisheks11 from Australia wrote on 09 November 2024

Great experience and amazing staff

We had a great experience at the cruise and the service was amazing.

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colleenm from New Zealand wrote on 09 November 2024

Spirit of Melbourne

Amazing cruise and food. There wasn't anything to complain about. The service was friendly moment you were greeted. The scenery was breathtaking. Definitely a great experience and worth taking

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nemav from Australia wrote on 01 October 2024

AMAZING!!

Good food good service amazing view!! 10/10 recommend. Special thank you to Tony and Lala for their amazing service.

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Dani from Australia wrote on 28 September 2024

Lovely Experience

Food for fresh and top quality. Service was wonderful. Music was not too loud. Overall loved itml. Highly recommend.

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michellem77 from New Zealand wrote on 24 September 2024

Totally impressive

Wonderful dinner cruise. Staff were super-friendly and attentive. The meal was amazing - great quality and nothing left uneaten. Would definitely do again next time we're in Melbourne.

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