MURRAY RIVER

Book this Murray River tour and relax on this cruise along the historic Murray River and visit Melba's Chocolate Factory and Woodside Cheese Wrights at Woodside.

Adelaide fades like a dream as you head towards the Murray River, where Proud Mary waits, with open sails. Let the sun melt away your worries as you watch the river unfold like a storybook – massive cliffs, ancient red gums, and weeping willows. Watch galahs paint the skies in rose and emerald while cockatoos perch atop shimmering reeds. From ancient lores to vibrant ecosystems, get to know Murray with experts by your side. Your eyes can continue to feast, as your tummy joins the party. Tuck into a delicious 2-course meal accompanied by fuelled by tea, coffee, and water. Opt to unwind further at the bar – a delicious plot twist on your day’s adventures. A walk and a drive to remember Land ahoy! Swap deck views for a riverside stroll laden with plenty of photo-ops. The Mannum Lookout boasts panoramic views of the Murray River, making it worth the walk. On your way there, click postcard views of the tranquil waters, leaping fish and boats gliding by. Trace the winding roads leading up the Adelaide Hills where the charming village of Woodside invites you to indulge in local treats. Opt to treat yourself to artisanal delights at Melba’s Chocolate Factory. At Woodside Cheese Wrights, chat with expert cheesemongers and pick up a wedge (or two) to bring home a taste of the hills.

Drive to Murray River in the morning Take an antique steamship (boat ride + two-course western lunch at your own expense, or go to Monarto Wildlife Park (choose one of the two) After lunch, arrive at Murray River, walk along the river bank and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the coast. You can rent a fishing rod provided by the travel agency for free to fish in the Murray River Riverside Park. Finally, go to Glenelg Beach, which is the first landing port in Adelaide