Introduction

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and embark on a picturesque and relaxing Murray River Day Trip from Adelaide. Join the iconic Proud Mary for a leisurely lunch cruise along the historic Murray River, immersing yourself in breathtaking landscapes and magnificent cliffs. This unique river system holds a wealth of natural wonders and cultural heritage, and this day trip offers an incredible opportunity to explore it all.

What to expect?

During this unforgettable experience, you can anticipate a total duration of around 480 minutes. The adventure begins with a meeting at the Adelaide Central Bus Station, where you'll be greeted by your friendly driver. From there, you'll embark on a comfortable coach journey along the Murray River, made even more enchanting by regular stops for captivating photo opportunities. Once you arrive in Mannum, step aboard the Proud Mary for a 120-minute lunch cruise. Float gently along the river, savoring delicious cuisine and marveling at the region's wildlife and breathtaking scenery. After the cruise, you'll have 110 minutes of free time in the historic river town to explore or simply soak up the stunning views from Mannum Lookout. Finally, you can choose to visit either Melba's Chocolate Factory or Woodside Cheese Wrights, where you can immerse yourself in chocolatey or cheesy delights for 45 minutes. Return to the Adelaide Central Bus Station, or arrange for a pickup if necessary, and depart with unforgettable memories of the Murray River.

Who is this for?

This Murray River Day Trip is perfect for anyone seeking a serene and captivating escape from the city. Nature lovers will be in awe of the stunning landscapes and wildlife that grace the Murray River region. History enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to explore Mannum, a charming and historic river town. Foodies will appreciate the chance to indulge in delicious cuisine during the lunch cruise and explore the tempting offerings at Melba's Chocolate Factory or Woodside Cheese Wrights. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family seeking a fun day out, this day trip caters to all.

Why book this?

Embark on this Murray River Day Trip and experience the perfect combination of relaxation, natural beauty, and cultural exploration. The Proud Mary offers a unique vantage point to admire the stunning Murray River landscapes, allowing you to truly unwind and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this iconic waterway. The day trip provides a comprehensive itinerary, ensuring you make the most of your time. You'll enjoy a delicious lunch onboard the Proud Mary, setting the stage for a memorable culinary experience. The opportunity to visit either Melba's Chocolate Factory or Woodside Cheese Wrights adds a delightful touch to the day, indulging your sweet tooth or cheesy cravings. With the convenience of pickup and drop-off at the Adelaide Central Bus Station, this day trip offers a hassle-free and enjoyable adventure.

Good to know

Before embarking on this adventure, it's important to note that you will need to contact Adelaide Sightseeing at least two days in advance to provide your pickup details if required. Alternatively, you can meet your driver at the Adelaide Central Bus Station. Come prepared with comfortable clothing and footwear, as well as your camera to capture the stunning landscapes. During the lunch cruise, you'll have the opportunity to spot fascinating wildlife, so keep your eyes peeled and binoculars handy. Additionally, don't forget to bring any extra cash if you plan to indulge in the delectable offerings at Melba's Chocolate Factory or Woodside Cheese Wrights. Get ready to relax and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Murray River.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have embarked on this Murray River Day Trip has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers rave about the serene and picturesque views offered by the Proud Mary, describing the experience as nothing short of magical. Many commend the attentive and knowledgeable staff, who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable journey. The opportunity to explore Mannum and enjoy free time in this charming river town has also been well-received, with visitors captivated by its rich history and idyllic setting. Overall, previous customers express their high satisfaction with this day trip, praising its organization, stunning landscapes, delicious food, and unforgettable experiences along the Murray River.