7-night fly, cruise and stay package from $3,999 per person
Holiday Overview
Ship: PS Murray Princess
Duration: 7 nights
Featured departure: 25 January 2027
Holiday type: River cruising
Holiday code: UCGCRU2498
Available dates: January 2027 to February 2028
Fully Escorted Tours of Adelaide and Kangaroo Island
Discover some of South Australia's greatest treasures before embarking on an unforgettable cruise along the magnificent Murray River.
Your adventure begins in Adelaide, the City of Churches and one of the world's most liveable cities. A full-day tour takes you into South Australia's premier wine region, where you will sample some of the Barossa Valley's finest wines.
You will then travel by ferry to Kangaroo Island, renowned for its spectacular scenery, nature-based experiences and encounters with koalas, birds of prey, kangaroos and other native wildlife.
Your journey continues aboard the PS Murray Princess for an unforgettable three-night cruise along the beautiful Murray River. Cruise through the tranquil river landscapes between Walker Flat and Murray Bridge, admiring the region's ever-changing flora and fauna. Highlights include encounters with river birdlife, guided nature walks and delicious regional food and wine.
Inclusions
- Return flights from Brisbane, including airline taxes
- All transfers throughout
- Three-night full-board Murray River cruise aboard the PS Murray Princess
- Guided tour of Murray Bridge and its historic Roundhouse
- Guided nature walk at Salt Bush Flat
- Riverland food and wine experience
- Dragon-Fly flat-bottomed boat wildlife tour
- Three nights at the four-star Stamford Plaza Adelaide, including breakfast
- Full-day Barossa Valley tour with lunch and wine tastings, including:
- Saltram Wine Estate
- Lunch and wine tasting at Lambert Estate
- Visit to the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company
- Photo stop at Mengler Hill Lookout
- Vineyard tour and wine tasting at Jacob's Creek Visitor Centre
- Stop at Beerenberg Farm
- Free time in Hahndorf to explore the historic German settlement
- One night at the four-star Aurora Ozone Hotel on Kangaroo Island, including breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Two days of guided Kangaroo Island touring, including:
- Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery
- Clifford's Honey Farm
- Birds of Prey presentation at Raptor Domain
- Guided beach walk at Seal Bay Conservation Park
- Lunch at Emu Bay Lavender Farm
- Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park
- Flinders Chase National Park
Your Itinerary
Day 1: Adelaide Hotel Stay
Spend a night in South Australia's cosmopolitan capital. Compact and easy to explore, Adelaide is home to major arts institutions, entertainment venues and 29 large public parks. It regularly ranks among the world's most liveable cities.
Overnight: Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Day 2: Adelaide Hotel Stay and Barossa Valley Tour
Embark on a full-day tour of the Barossa Valley, South Australia's premier wine region. Admire the sprawling vineyards of Jacob's Creek Visitor Centre and visit Hahndorf, Adelaide's oldest German settlement.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Overnight: Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Day 3: Kangaroo Island Hotel Stay and Tour
Travel by ferry to Kangaroo Island. Visit Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery and Clifford's Honey Farm before enjoying a birds of prey presentation at Raptor Domain. Continue to Seal Bay Conservation Park for a guided beach walk among the island's famous sea lion colony.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight: Aurora Ozone Hotel
Day 4: Kangaroo Island Tour and Adelaide Hotel Stay
Discover more of this captivating island with a visit to Flinders Chase National Park. Enjoy lunch before continuing to Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park, home to koalas, kangaroos, wallabies and other native species. Return to Adelaide following your tour.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Overnight: Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Day 5: Mannum and Cruise Embarkation
Transfer to Mannum Wharf and board the PS Murray Princess for a unique cruise along the Murray River. Embrace the character and charm of yesteryear as you settle into this elegant paddle wheeler.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight: PS Murray Princess
Day 6: Murray Bridge
Following breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Murray Bridge and explore the town's historic Roundhouse. Back on board, sample food and wine produced in the Riverland as you cruise towards Salt Bush Flat.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight: PS Murray Princess
Day 7: Salt Bush Flat and Piggy Flat
Join a guided nature walk around Salt Bush Flat and learn about the region's native flora and fauna. Continue to River View Lodge for a wildlife tour before celebrating your final evening aboard with the Captain's Dinner and Dance.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Overnight: PS Murray Princess
Day 8: Adelaide, Disembarkation and Flight Home
Your South Australian holiday concludes today. Disembark the PS Murray Princess and transfer to the airport for your return flight home.
Meals included: Breakfast
Your Holiday Highlights
Barossa Valley Tour
Discover one of Australia's most renowned wine regions on a full-day tour from Adelaide. Enjoy winery visits, tastings, a vineyard tour and lunch while travelling through the beautiful Barossa Valley and Adelaide Hills.
Kangaroo Island Tour
Spend two days exploring Kangaroo Island's dramatic scenery and remarkable wildlife. Walk among sea lions at Seal Bay, encounter koalas and kangaroos, and visit some of the island's most celebrated natural attractions.
Historic Hahndorf
Explore Australia's oldest surviving German settlement, founded in 1839 by Lutheran migrants. Its charming streets feature historic timber cottages, European-style bakeries, artisan shops and inviting cafés surrounded by the picturesque Adelaide Hills.
Available Departure Dates
Prices and itineraries may vary according to the selected departure date and are subject to availability and change.
Flying from: Brisbane
| Departure |
Nights |
Inside |
Outside |
Stateroom |
| 18 January 2027 |
7 |
$3,999pp |
$4,499pp |
$5,499pp |
| 25 January 2027 |
7 |
$3,999pp |
$4,499pp |
$5,699pp |
| 1 March 2027 |
7 |
Sold out |
Sold out |
$5,899pp |
| 26 April 2027 |
7 |
$4,299pp |
$4,999pp |
$5,999pp |
| 24 May 2027 |
7 |
$4,199pp |
$4,699pp |
$5,699pp |
| 6 September 2027 |
7 |
$4,499pp |
$5,199pp |
$6,199pp |
| 7 February 2028 |
7 |
$4,499pp |
$5,099pp |
$6,199pp |
Solo Pricing
| Departure |
Inside Solo |
Outside Solo |
| 18 January 2027 |
$5,699pp |
$6,699pp |
| 25 January 2027 |
$6,199pp |
$6,699pp |
| 26 April 2027 |
$5,699pp |
$6,599pp |
| 24 May 2027 |
$5,599pp |
$6,399pp |
| 6 September 2027 |
$5,899pp |
$6,699pp |
| 7 February 2028 |
$5,999pp |
$6,799pp |
Prices are per person and include return flights from Brisbane and applicable taxes. Prices, availability and itineraries are subject to change. Conditions apply.