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Cruise & Stay – Melbourne, The Goldfields & Australian Star Luxury Murray River Cruise

12 JULY 2027 | 7 NIGHTS | PS Australian Star | LIMITED CABINS REMAINING | FROM $4,799 PP

Your Voyage

PS Australian Star
Puffing Billy

Full-Board River Cruise 🚢

3-night luxury Murray River cruise on board PS Australian Star — the brand-new flagship paddlesteamer (launching 2026) with just 19 ensuite cabins. Complimentary wine, beer & sparkling at dinner, plus all-day espresso, teas and soft drinks.

Hotel Stays

3 nights four-star Melbourne at Rydges Melbourne with breakfast + 1 night four-star Bendigo at Mercure Bendigo Schaller with breakfast and dinner.

Fully Escorted Tours 🚂

Melbourne half-day city tour, Puffing Billy steam train, Sovereign Hill & Deborah Gold Mine, St Anne’s Winery and a Heathcote winery lunch with tastings.

All Flights, Taxes & Transfers

Complimentary flights from your Australian departure city. All transfers included.

Cabins & Suites

Just 19 ensuite cabins on board the luxury paddlesteamer PS Australian Star.

Flying From: Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth
Queen Stateroom

Queen Stateroom

from $4,799 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Melbourne – Hotel Stay

Arrive in Melbourne, Australia’s cultural capital — discover laneway gems, iconic Flinders Street Station and the parks along the Yarra River.

Overnight: Rydges Melbourne

Day 2

Melbourne – City Tour

A half-day guided city tour: the buzzing Queen Victoria Market, Flinders Street Station and the Paris end of Collins Street. Your afternoon is free to explore.

Meals: Breakfast | Overnight: Rydges Melbourne

Day 3

Melbourne – Puffing Billy

Journey into the Dandenong Ranges for a scenic ride on the historic Puffing Billy steam train, travelling through lush forests and fern gullies.

Meals: Breakfast | Overnight: Rydges Melbourne

Day 4

Bendigo – Sovereign Hill

Step back into the gold rush era at Sovereign Hill, then continue to Bendigo to discover its grand architecture on board a charming Vintage Talking Tram.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner | Overnight: Mercure Bendigo Schaller

Day 5

Echuca Wharf – Deborah Gold Mine & Embark

Descend beneath Bendigo on a tour of the Deborah Gold Mine, then transfer to Echuca Wharf to embark PS Australian Star — your luxury river journey begins.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner | Overnight: PS Australian Star

Day 6

St Anne’s Winery & Deep Creek Marina

An onshore excursion to the Great Aussie Beer Shed & Heritage Farm Museum before lunch and tastings at St Anne’s Winery. This afternoon, cruise towards Deep Creek Marina.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner | Overnight: PS Australian Star

Day 7

Perricoota Station & Torrumbarry Weir

Cruise to Torrumbarry Weir for a guided exploration of its lock system and Interpretive Centre, then visit historic Perricoota Station. Tonight, a sunset farewell dinner hosted by your Skipper.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner | Overnight: PS Australian Star

Day 8

Echuca – Disembark, Winery Lunch & Fly Home

Disembark at Echuca Wharf and transfer to a Heathcote winery for a delectable lunch and tasting, then continue to Melbourne airport for your flight home.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Important Info

Minimum Purchase

Minimum 2 People Purchase.

Single Traveller Supplement

For single travelers, a single supplement price must be purchased.

Triple Share

No discounts apply for 3rd person traveling. Full price applies, subject to availability.
✻Please note: Triple shares may be required to share existing bedding.

Bedding Configuration

Twin or Double Bedding (subject to availability)

Child Policy

• No child discounts. The full price applies to all children traveling with their parents.
• Valid for Children 8 years old and over.
✻Please note: Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult 18 years old and over to travel. No unaccompanied minors are allowed.

Passport Validity

Customers are required to provide valid passport details either at the time of purchase or at least 6 months’ validity for use on arrival to the foreign country.

Luggage

All the packages are inclusive of 23kg Check-in luggage / Hand luggage 7 kg.

Cancellation Policy

Non Refundable.

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All prices are quoted in Australian Dollars (AUD) and all Australian Domestic Travel Products include GST.

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