Win a luxury 7 night Murray River holiday for 2, valued at $12,560

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Murray River Steam Boat at port

Be among the first to experience Australia’s new luxury steam powered river ship on the Murray River. You’ll be on the adventure of a lifetime with the ‘All The Rivers Run’ itinerary, a spectacular 8-day/7-night cruise designed for relaxation and exploration – click here to enter.

Your prize includes:

  • A luxury air-conditioned/heated Queen or Twin Stateroom with a private ensuite
  • Delectable regionally inspired meals crafted by our Head Chef and onboard culinary team, including morning and afternoon tea
  • Selected wines and beer with dinner service, plus complimentary barista coffee, fine teas, soft drinks, and water
  • Premium on-shore guided tours showcasing the best of the region
  • Return V-Line train from Melbourne to Echuca and coach transfers to and from the station
  • Award-winning service and complimentary onboard Wi-Fi
  • All onboard gratuities included
  • NOTE: There are no flights included in this itinerary.

With a total value of $12,560, this is your chance to experience river cruising at its finest.

Click here to enter the competition

7-Night All the Rivers Run Cruise Itinerary from Murray River Paddlesteamers
Experience the beauty of the Murray River on an unforgettable journey.

Day 1: Norris Bend

  • Activities:
    • Departure from Torrumbarry at 4:00 PM.
    • Afternoon Devonshire tea while enjoying scenic views and mingling with fellow passengers.
    • Opportunity to visit the wheelhouse and learn about the PS Emmylou’s history.
    • Relax in your private cabin or enjoy “Happy Hour” in the saloon at sunset.
  • Evening Highlights:
    • Welcome dinner prepared by the onboard chef.
    • Riverside campfire (weather permitting) with opportunities to spot kangaroos, wombats, and river birds.

Day 2: Perricoota Station

  • Morning Activities:
    • Hearty breakfast onboard.
    • Cruise to Perricoota Station, where you’ll explore its historical buildings and gardens.
  • Excursion:
    • Visit Restdown Winery for a guided tour, walk the wetlands trail, and enjoy a gourmet lunch with wine tastings.
  • Evening:
    • Dinner on the Emmylou’s deck overlooking Perricoota Mansion.
    • Screening of a historical paddlesteamer documentary.
outside dining min

Day 3: Layfield Lane

  • Daytime Activities:
    • Relax during a full day of upstream cruising.
    • Enjoy lunch on the deck or in the saloon.
  • Evening Highlights:
    • Riverside Australian BBQ dinner with live entertainment.
    • Campfire experience under the stars.

Day 4: Echuca Town Tour

  • Morning Adventure:
    • Guided Henry Hopwood Town Tour exploring Echuca’s historic sites, including Hopwood’s Punt and the pontoon bridge.
    • Morning tea aboard the 110-year-old PS Canberra.
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch onboard while passing iconic landmarks like the Port of Echuca Wharf.
Hopwood Lounge min

Day 5: Silo Tour & Layfield Lane

  • Morning Excursion:
    • Visit the Rochester and Colbinabbin silo art displays.
    • Enjoy lunch at a local pub, mingling with locals.
  • Afternoon & Evening:
    • Afternoon cruise with Devonshire tea.
    • Riverside BBQ dinner with live music and a campfire experience.

Day 6: Deep Creek Marina

  • Morning Excursion:
    • Tour the Heritage Farm Museum.
    • Join the Murray Explorer for an eco-cruise, spotting wildlife like White-Faced Herons and Kingfishers.
  • Afternoon Activities:
    • Wine tastings at St Anne’s Winery.
    • Afternoon tea during a serene downstream cruise.
Queen Suite min

Day 7: Torrumbarry Weir

  • Day Activities:
    • Stop at Perricoota Station for a guided walk.
    • Visit Torrumbarry Weir Interpretive Centre to learn about its historical lock system.
  • Evening:
    • Farewell dinner hosted by the Skipper, featuring canapés, drinks, and sunset views over the weir.

Day 8: Echuca

  • Morning:
    • Riverside stroll before breakfast.
    • Courtesy transfer back to Echuca by 9:30 AM.

Inclusions

  • Luxury cabin with private ensuite.
  • All meals, morning and afternoon teas.
  • Wine and beer with dinner.
  • Four guided onshore tours.
  • Complimentary train transfer from Melbourne and Echuca.
Randell Dining Room min

Departure Location: Torrumbarry, every Monday at 4:00 PM.
Prices From: $3,630 per person (twin share).

Enter now for your chance to win this unforgettable journey!

42 thoughts on “Win a luxury 7 night Murray River holiday for 2, valued at $12,560”

  3. Oh wow, we were married in Echuca on the wharf. My husband and I could really do with this wonderful prize after a year filled with loss and carer responsibilities.

  4. Loved my first Murray River Cruise, many many years ago. I would love to enjoy another trip. Sounds great. My last one was on the MURRAY RIVER PRINCESS.

  5. A great way to re visit the Murray in up graded Style.Last visit I was a young child on the Murray River Queen on holidays with my late Grandparents in the 70’s.I still remember with fond memories

  8. Great way to cellerbrate our 60th wedding anniversary which is on the 18 th December 2025.

  12. We have been that far up the river before and would love to compare it to South Australia section and the Murray Mouth. Also never experienced a cruise so opportunity to do so would be awesome. Thank you.

  14. What an experience on a new vessel. We’ve never had a holiday up at the Murry. Maybe this is it.

  15. What a wonderful opportunity you are giving us all. It would be a superb trip along our beautiful Murray River to win

  16. Have been thinking of just such a cruise but that’s as far as I have progressed. Obviously have just been waiting for this competition !!!!

  17. A starry night would be just right to take me back in time along the Murray I won’t be in as hurry to end All The Rivers Run cruise.

  18. Had plans to do a Murray River cruise which was interrupted by Covid.
    It would be lovely to finally be able to do it.

  19. Thank you so much for the chance at this incredible opportunity.
    Would love to win this for my selfless mum. She has always loved Echuca and the Murray and some very slow paced mindful time would be exactly what is needed.
    Merry Christmas ☺️

  20. Bring it on. Would love to spoil my husband. He has been going through chemo for 12 months on this lot, more to come. We need a break. This would be so relaxing and refreshingly welcome.

  21. Looks fantastic, I loved a 1hr River Cruise when in Echuca in April, I am a country raised person and know the value of our river systems, being 3hrs from Echuca

  23. I was raised in mildura and spent wonderful family times on the Murry River this would be something that would bring back great memories .

  26. love SwanHill and the Murray River fished many comps and had other trips. love the cod a magnificent species of our countries fish.keen to travel by paddle steamer.

  29. A relaxing scenic River Cruise which visits historic places along the mighty Murray River while I’m being pampered onboard a paddle steamer with delicious meals and drinks plus staying in luxury stateroom accommodation – it all sounds perfect to me.

  30. Great cruise to show the real Australia to the world. Showcasing the history and life on the land . Cruising in style on an iconic paddle steamer.

  32. What a great way to see the mighty Murray, on board a paddle steamer, a once in a lifetime chance.

  34. What a wonderful trip – absolutely top of my wish list for a very long overdue holiday.

  35. I grew up on the Mighty Murray, & this would be a great way to re-explore my roots.

  36. A dreamtime holiday. Lay back and watch the land go by, food prepared by the best, so dream to last a lifetime.

  37. This cruise sounds just like my sis in law and I need..We both have family in care who we visit .
    A relaxing break would rejuvenate
    us both. Could we be so fortunate to take this scenic cruise?
    We hope so…

  38. We have been wanting to go on this cruize for years and covid lost us that time now there is only me. but I still would absolutely love to venture on the paddle steamer and all what it has to offer.

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