About this tour
A 90-minute evening afloat on the Yarra River with your partner, featuring a three-course meal from a respected local kitchen, wine, beer and soft drinks included. The boat departs from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s central riverside precinct, offering views of the city's illuminated skyline and parklands as you dine. Designed for couples seeking an intimate dining experience without the formality of a restaurant.
Highlights
- Three-course dinner prepared by established Melbourne restaurant
- Beer and wine service throughout the cruise
- Views of Yarra River and city lights
- Private booking for two people
- 90 minutes on the water
What to expect
You'll board a dedicated vessel at a central Melbourne riverside location. The meal arrives in courses while the boat moves gently along the Yarra, with the city's evening atmosphere building around you—lit bridges, parkside venues, architectural landmarks. Service is attentive but relaxed. The experience feels more dining-focused than sightseeing, though the water and surroundings provide natural backdrop rather than distraction. Temperature and river breezes vary seasonally; dress accordingly.
Good to know
Hotel transfers aren't included; public transport serves the departure point. Book ahead, especially weekends. Bring an ID (minimum 18 years). Prams welcome for infants; service animals permitted. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Frequently asked
- How long does Private Romantic Melbourne Dinner Cruise for 2 take?
- Private Romantic Melbourne Dinner Cruise for 2 runs for approximately 1h 30m.
- How much does Private Romantic Melbourne Dinner Cruise for 2 cost?
- Prices start from AUD $589 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Private Romantic Melbourne Dinner Cruise for 2 run?
- This tour operates around Australia. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Private Romantic Melbourne Dinner Cruise for 2?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. VIC Travel earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original VIC Travel summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.