PS EMMYLOU Authentic Australian River Cruises
ECHUCA VI CTORIA AUSTRALIA SEASON 2021/22 Luxury Boutique Australian River Cruising
Optional Melbourne Hotel Stay Begins Your Journey Optional Melbourne Return Transfers Multi-Course Dining Prepared By Our Onboard Chef Complimentary Wine & Beer with Dinner Riverside Dining & Campfires Premium Onshore Guided Tours Authentic Woodfired Paddlesteamer Daily Historical Commentary Complimentary Wifi Internet Maximum 16 Guests Only
Book With $400 Per Person Contents PS EMMYLOU STORY 2 REGIONALLY INSPIRED DINING 3 MELBOURNE HOTEL PARTNERS 3 CABINS 4 2 NIGHT MURRAY RIVER ESCAPE CRUISE 5 3 NIGHT MURRAY RIVER DISCOVER CRUISE 6 4 NIGHT MURRAY RIVER EXPLORER CRUISE 7 6 NIGHT ALL THE RIVERS RUN 8 CRUISE 2021-2022 CRUISE DEPARTURES 9 TERMS & CONDITIONS 10
SYDNEY
Murray River
ECHUCA BENDIGO
MELBOURNE
Turn Pont Nght ruse Torrumbarry Wer Norrs Bend Restdown Kngfisher Wnery ruses
PERRIOOTA RD Perroota Staton BARMAH RD
TORRUMBARRY WEIR RD BARMAH Deep reek
Marna HEADWORKS RD HEADWORKS
OB HWY
TORRUMBARRY
THYRA RD
B400 ST Anne’s B75 Wnery
M U Pa don Park RR MOAMA AY Layfield Ln VA EY HW Y Horseshoe Lagoon Turn Pont DEPART
E HU A B75 B400
MURRAY RIVER PADDLESTEAMERS - PS EMMYLOU 1
Murray River & PS Emmylou Story
The side wheel paddlesteamers are distinctly Australian having During 2018 PS Emmylou underwent a specially designed luxury first plied the Murray river in 1853, they established a thriving upgrade and fit out. The new contemporary cabins and ensuites industry which survived until rail and roads began to service the include fine linens topped with silky duvets, with the boats’ region near the turn of the century. By 1873 there were 240 boats premier cabin, the Emmylou Suite located on the front Upper trading along the Murray River. The inland prospered as trade and Deck, with French Doors opening to a deck and 180 degree views commence developed, and previously out of the way settlements of the river. were kept in touch with the cities. Guests can enjoy small boat boutique cruising at it's finest with With the introduction of the railway, the paddlesteamers and just 16 guests comfortably accommodated in 8 deluxe cabins as their industrious crews progressively lost work until the riverboat PS Emmylou visits places of geographic, historic and Aboriginal industry was but a shadow of it’s illustrious past. cultural significance. Guests will also enjoy onshore tours visiting The Murray River which includes the Darling and Murrumbidgee outstanding local wineries, dropping into local producers and rivers is one of the longest river systems in the world. Although accessing ancient world heritage Murray river tributaries aboard weirs have cut down the navigability of the river, the Murray MV Kingfisher with an environmental specialist. alone still claims 2508 kilometres of meandering waters. Onboard dining, prepared by the Emmylou’s Chef, features local PS Emmylou, the world’s only wood-fired cruising paddlesteamer produce and wines from across the Heathcote and Perricoota wine reminds us of the romantic days of the paddlesteamers and is regions. Riverside campfires are offered in the evenings, with now an Australian Icon of the River. Built locally during 1980-82 in stunning night skies to complete this unique experience. the style of the 19th century paddlesteamers, she is perfectly at We are proud to continue the tradition of overnight cruising on home at the Port of Echuca, residing with the last few remaining Australia’s greatest waterway with our trademark level of country paddlesteamers of the past. She is 30 metres long and 10 metres hospitality aboard an authentic paddlesteamer. We hope you can wide, steel hulled and timber decked. join us to connect you with Australia’s inland history, geography, culture and cuisine.
OPTIONAL WINE & BEER ONSHORE TOURS FREE INTERNET DELICIOUS COFFEE, TEA PRE CRUISE WITH DINNER REGIONAL CUISINE & SNACKS HOTEL STAY CONNECT WITH US
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2 MURRAY RIVER PADDLESTEAMERS - PS EMMYLOU Regionally Inspired Dining Inspired by Australia’s heartland, our menus Dinner is the highlight of the day with multi take full advantage of our region’s diverse course 3 to 5 course dinners served with a bounty of fresh, local ingredients to fashion choice of regionally inspired main meals authentic dishes. always offered. On 3, 4 & 6 night cruises you Your Chef takes great care in ensuring all will experience our signature Riverside guests dietary requirements are catered for Grand Dining. Dining under the stars is a whilst our onboard staff will charm you with special experience as your chef and crew DINING ABOARD EMMYLOU traditional Australian country hospitality and serve you a delicious gourmet Australian • Tantalising multi course lunch and dinners BBQ. After dinner relax at the riverside attentive service. • Bountiful continental and full breakfast campfire with your fellow passengers A typical day cruising starts with an delightful options toasting marshmallow. range of continental choices, including fresh • Traditional morning and afternoon teas Choose to sit with fellow passengers or with fruit, cereals and pastries or full English • Vegetarian and gluten-free menu options breakfast. Your Chef can also cook your your partner, the choice is yours on all PS Emmylou cruises. • Fabulous choice of local and Australian wines favourite omelette or combination to order. and beverages Tea, coffee and a range of juices are always A wide variety of drinks is available including • Complimentary selected wine & beer with included with breakfast. spirits, aperitifs, cocktails and premium Dinner service wines. On all cruises selected wines and Lunches range from riverside picnics following • Free seat dining onshore tours to extensive multi course dining beers are complimentary with dinner service. Complimentary barista-made Coffee, • Seasonal alfresco dining with idyllic river featuring a choice of mains, salads, pastas, cold views meats and deserts. Premium Teas, Soft drinks and Bottled Water are available throughout your cruise. • Grand riverside dining under the stars on all 3, 4 & 6 night cruises Melbourne Hotel Partners We are delighted to be partnering with the Pan Pacific Group with over 40 Hotels across Oceania, Asia& North America.
PAN PACIFIC SOUTH WHARF PARKROYAL MELBOURNE AIRPORT
Discover city of Melbourne along the Yarra River. Why rush when your hotel is located so close to the airport. Arrive Enjoy waterfront living at Pan Pacific in style at Parkroyal Melbourne Airport. With direct access to Melbourne as you explore the South Wharf international and domestic terminals you will enjoy convenience precinct with fabulous outlet shopping like no other. and bustling Melbourne just across the river. $80 per night surcharge applies for weekday stays at Parkroyal Hotel, Melbourne Airport.
MURRAY RIVER PADDLESTEAMERS - PS EMMYLOU 3 MAIN DECK Stairs Paddle Cabins Wheel Bathroom
Kitchen Life /Bar Saloon Jackets Outdoor Dining Dining Room Queen Cabin DELUXE CABINS Steam Engine
Paddle Staff WITH PRIVATE Wheel Stairs
Boarding ENSUITES UPPER DECK
Welcome to your home aboard
Paddlesteamer Emmylou. We invite you Twin Double Queen to relax in a warm inviting atmosphere Cabin Cabin Cabin of mid 1800’s riverboat charm without sacrificing modern conveniences.
Emmylou features contemporary deluxe Emmylou Queen cabins with fine linens and plush new Suite Twin Double Queen bedding which will ensure you are well Cabin Cabin Cabin rested to fully enjoy your time aboard with us. Complimentary Wifi is available throughout the boat. MAIN DECK CABIN UPPER DECK CABINS EMMYLOU SUITE
This private Queen Cabin boasts a plush Guests enjoying Upper Deck Cabins can The boats premier accommodation and most queen bed and private ensuite. The cabin is choose from Queen, Double & Twin Single spacious. This elegant suite provides a warm conveniently situated on the Main Deck with Cabins all with private ensuites, with ambiance located on the Upper Deck at the close proximity to the dining Saloon. doors opening to the outside affording front of the boat with French Door opening neighbouring guests the unique opportunity to the deck. Featuring a seating area, ensuite to enjoy a social atmosphere, swapping and plush queen bedding guests can relax stories and forming lasting friendships with with a drink and watch the river banks of the fellow travellers. Upper Murray drift by.
Twin Double Queen Emmylou Queen Cabin Cabin Cabin Suite
5.8sqm 6.0sqm 6.5sqm 12sqm
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OPTIONAL EXTRAS Melbourne Hotel $870 Per Couple 2 Night Murray River Pre Stay & Return $770 Solo Traveller Transfers -Optional Escape Cruise Ex Melbourne Melbourne Return $620 Per Couple Transfers $520 Solo Traveller Cruise departs Port of Echuca, Riverboat Learn about the rich history of the property Pre & Post Cruise Stay $195 Per Night Dock, Echuca Thursday (Peak Periods) Friday which was once the area’s largest sheep and Echuca Mercure Hotel Deluxe King Room (Non Peak) at 2.30pm and returns to Echuca fruit orchard. at 9.30am. Today enjoy a full day cruising the mighty Self Drive Car Parking $25 Per Night DAY 1 Murray River. You are welcome to join the THURSDAY/FRIDAY DEPARTURES Departing Echuca downriver, enjoy a welcome Skipper in the Wheelhouse to learn how to afternoon tea with freshly made Australian steer Emmylou along the winding river and scones, jam & cream with tea and coffee as chat with the Engineer about how the 1906 you begin to relax and enjoy the sights and Steam Engine powers the boat along the river. sounds of the river. Time to relax or take Enjoy freshly made scones for morning tea the opportunity to chat with the Engineer followed by a delicious lunch prepared by your and Skipper in the wheelhouse about the chef. rich history of the river and PS Emmylou. Tonight, it is time to dress up a little and As the sun starts to set over the river, time enjoy a traditional 3 course Dinner with all for an evening cocktail before your chef the trimmings. Enjoy complimentary wines prepared welcome dinner. Listen to the river and beers. After dinner, it’s Movie Night, birds evening chorus, watch for kangaroos, with a special presentation of ‘Riverboats wombats, egrets and many other species of Remembered’ a fabulous historical birds as the stars begin to appear. Tonight, we presentation about the riverboats of the mid HIGHLIGHTS moor at the famous Perricoota Station. Rich 1850’s along the Murray River. in history, the property was first settled by You are then welcome to join your fellow • Guided walking tour of Perricoota Station James Maiden in 1843, and famous for starring passengers around the roaring campfire to • After dinner riverside campfire in the TV movie “All the River Run” where PS watch the stars appear in the stunning night • See and hear native Australian wildlife Emmylou was renamed PS Providence. sky before retiring for the evening. • All day river cruising with historical commentary DAY 2 Overnight at Layfield Lane INCLUSIONS Early rises and keen photographers are sure to DAY 3 see the morning mist rolling along the river. Time for an early morning bush walk or relax • Regionally inspired chef prepared meals After breakfast join the Skipper for a guided over breakfast as we cruise back to Echuca • Selected wine & beer with dinner walking tour of Perricoota Stations buildings arriving at 9.30am where we reluctantly say • Barista made coffee, tea and soft drinks and vast gardens. farewell. • Complimentary Wifi throughout the boat
Torrumbarry Wer PRICES CRUISE ONLY Restdown Kngfisher Wnery ruses
CABIN TYPE PP TWIN SOLO PERRIOOTA RD Perr oota Stat on SHARE TRAVELER BARMAH RD
TORRUMBARRY WEIR RD BARMAH
Main Queen $1060 $1,696 HEADWORKS RD HEADWORKS
OB HWY
TORRUMBARRY
Upper Twin $960 $1,536 THYRA RD
B400 ST Anne’s B75 2 NIGHT Wnery
Upper Double $1010 $1,616 M MURRAY RIVER U Pa don Park RR MOAMA AY Layfield Ln ESCAPE CRUISE VA EY HW Upper Queen $1060 $1,696 - Perricoota Station (Night 1) Y - Layfield Ln (Night 2)
Queen Suite $1,250 NA ATTRACTIONS DEPART E HU A MOORINGS B75 B400
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OPTIONAL EXTRAS Melbourne Hotel $870 Per Couple 3 Night Murray River Pre Stay & Return $770 Solo Traveller -Optional Transfers Discovery Cruise Ex Melbourne Melbourne Return $620 Per Couple Transfers Cruise departs Port of Echuca, Riverboat St Anne’s where you will enjoy a winery $520 Solo Traveller Dock, Echuca on Monday at 2.30pm and tour provided by the owners and taste their Pre & Post Cruise Stay $195 Per Night returns to Echuca on Thursday morning at fabulous table and fortified wines. Echuca Mercure Hotel Deluxe King Room 9.30am. Arriving back at Perriccoota Station join a MONDAY guided walking tour of the buildings and Self Drive Car Parking $25 Per Night vast gardens scattered with old date palms Departing Echuca downriver, enjoy a welcome before PS Emmylou continues upriver towards MONDAY DEPARTURES afternoon tea with freshly made Australian Deep Creek Marina. Tonight, after dinner, scones, jam & cream with tea and coffee as it’s Movie Night, with a special presentation you begin to relax and enjoy the sights and of “Riverboats Remembered” a fabulous sounds of the river. Time to relax or take historical presentation about the riverboats of the opportunity to chat with the Engineer the mid 1850’s along the Murray River. and Skipper in the wheelhouse about the rich history of the river and PS Emmylou. WEDNESDAY As the sun starts to set over the river, time This morning PS Emmylou departs on a full for an evening cocktail before your chef day of cruising towards our Layfield Lane prepared welcome dinner. Listen to the river mooring. Today your welcome to try your hand birds evening chorus, watch for kangaroos, at steering the boat with the Skipper. Tonight, wombats, egrets and many other species of you will enjoy our signature Grand Dining birds as the stars begin to appear. Tonight, we gourmet Australian BBQ. Enjoy sampling the moor at the famous Perricoota Station. Rich in delicious range of Pacdon Park UK small goods history, the property was first settled by James for entrée before enjoying dinner under the HIGHLIGHTS stars. After dinner enjoy some yarns sitting Maiden in 1843, and famous for starring in the around the campfire before retiring for the • Riverside grand dining under the stars TV movie “All the River Run” where evening. PS Emmylou was renamed PS Providence. • Onshore tour – Eco boat tour & winery visit THURSDAY • Visit Perricoota Station with garden tour TUESDAY • After dinner riverside campfire Time for an early morning walk along the This morning we depart on a half day riverbank or relax over breakfast as we cruise excursion travelling to the small town of INCLUSIONS back to Echuca where we reluctantly say Barmah for a guided Eco Cruise, where you can farewell arriving at 9.30am. If you have chosen • Regionally inspired chef prepared meals get up close to Australian nature and wildlife return transfers to Melbourne your coach will gliding through the World-Heritage listed • Selected wine & beer with dinner be ready for your return journey to Melbourne Barmah Wetlands aboard the MV Kingfisher. Airport or CBD drop offs arriving at 2.30pm. • Barista made coffee, tea and soft drinks Enjoy a picnic lunch riverside before we • Complimentary Wifi throughout the boat continue to the region’s largest winery,
Torrumbarry Wer PRICES CRUISE ONLY Restdown Kngfisher Wnery ruses
CABIN TYPE PP TWIN SOLO PERRIOOTA RD Perroota SHARE TRAVELER Staton BARMAH RD
TORRUMBARRY WEIR RD BARMAH Deep reek
Main Queen $1,650 $2,640 Marna HEADWORKS RD HEADWORKS
OB HWY
TORRUMBARRY
Upper Twin $1,550 $2,480 THYRA RD 3 NIGHT UPPER B400 ST Anne’s B75 Wnery MURRAY DISCOVERY Upper Double $1,600 $2,560 M U Pa don Park CRUISE RR MOAMA AY Layfield Ln - Perricoota Station (Night 1) VA EY HW Upper Queen $1,650 $2,640 - Deep Creek Marina (Night 2) Y - Layfield Ln (Night 3) Queen Suite $1,900 NA ATTRACTIONS DEPART MOORINGS E HU A B75 B400 6 MURRAY RIVER PADDLESTEAMERS - PS EMMYLOU PS EMMYLOU
OPTIONAL EXTRAS 4 Night Murray River Melbourne Hotel $870 Per Couple Pre Stay & Return $770 Solo Traveller -Optional Transfers Explorer Cruise Ex Melbourne Melbourne Return $620 Per Couple Cruise departs Port of Echuca, Riverboat Dock, presentation of “Riverboats Remembered” a Transfers $520 Solo Traveller Echuca on Monday at 2.30pm and returns to fabulous historical presentation about the Echuca on Friday morning at 9.30am. riverboats of mid 1850’s along the Murray River. Pre & Post Cruise Stay $195 Per Night Echuca Mercure Hotel Deluxe King Room MONDAY WEDNESDAY Departing Echuca downriver, enjoy a welcome This morning we steam upstream towards Self Drive Car Parking $25 Per Night afternoon tea with freshly made Australian Perricoota Station where we depart on a half scones, jam & cream with tea and coffee as you day excursion. Enjoy a traditional Australian MONDAY DEPARTURES begin to relax and enjoy the sights and sounds picnic lunch riverside before departing on your of the river. guided Eco Cruise, where you can get up close As the sun starts to set over the river, time for to Australian nature and wildlife. Nowhere else an evening cocktail before your chef prepared in the world can you experience such timeless, welcome dinner. Tonight, we moor at the natural beauty and peace as when you are famous Perricoota Station. Rich in history, the gliding through the World-Heritage listed property was first settled by James Maiden in Barmah Wetlands aboard the MV Kingfisher. 1843, and famous for starring in the TV movie Arriving back at Perriccoota Station join a “All the River Run” where PS Emmylou was guided walking tour of the buildings and vast renamed PS Providence. gardens scattered with old date palms before PS Emmylou continues towards our overnight TUESDAY mooring at Deep Creek Marina. This morning we depart for our half day onshore HIGHLIGHTS tour visiting Restdown Winery, producers of fine THURSDAY • Riverside grand dining under the stars organic wines and Hereford beef. Here you will This morning we depart for a full days cruising • Two onshore tours – winery tour & lunch with enjoy a guided 1.4km wetlands walking trail of towards our Layfield Lane mooring. Enjoy owners early Aboriginal significance with the owners breakfast on the deck then relax with a good book or just take in the river views and • World Heritage Wetlands eco boat cruise tour followed by a gourmet lunch of local produce wildlife. Tonight, you will enjoy our signature • Visit Perricoota Station with gardens tour with complementary wine tastings. This afternoon we continue cruising downstream Grand Dining gourmet Australian BBQ. Enjoy • After dinner riverside campfire arriving early evening at Torrumbarry Weir. sampling the delicious range of Pacdon Park UK INCLUSIONS Here you can take a walk across the weir and smallgoods. visit the Interpretive Centre learning about the FRIDAY • Regionally inspired chef prepared meals Murray Darling Basin, the Weir and lock system Time for an early morning bush walk or relax • Selected wine & beer with dinner which dates back to 1923. Tonight enjoy dinner over breakfast as we cruise back to Echuca • Barista made coffee, tea and soft drinks overlooking the Weir and evening wildlife. arriving at 9.30am where we reluctantly say • Complimentary Wifi throughout the boat After dinner it is movie night, with a special farewell . Turn Po nt N ght ru se Torrumbarry Wer PRICES CRUISE ONLY Restdown Kngfisher Wnery ruses
PERRIOOTA RD CABIN TYPE PP TWIN SOLO Perr oota Stat on SHARE TRAVELER BARMAH RD
TORRUMBARRY WEIR RD BARMAH Deep reek
Main Queen $2,250 $3,600 Mar na HEADWORKS RD HEADWORKS
OB HWY
TORRUMBARRY
Upper Twin $2,150 $3,440 THYRA RD 4 NIGHT UPPER B400 ST Anne’s B75 MURRAY EXPLORER Wnery
M Upper Double $2,200 $3,520 CRUISE U Pa don Park RR MOAMA - Perricoota Station (Night 1) AY Layfield Ln VA - Torrumbarry Weir (Night 2) EY H WY Upper Queen $2,250 $3,600 - Deep Creek Marina (Night 3) - Layfield Ln (Night 4) DEPART Queen Suite $2,500 NA ATTRACTIONS E HU A MOORINGS B75 B400
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HIGHLIGHTS 6 Night All the Rivers Run Cruise • Relive the story of the series with movie nights • Four onshore tours including a Echuca - Optional Ex Melbourne (See Optional Extras) highlights tour • Visit Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement with lunch and a visit to St Annes winery for a cellar FRIDAY door tour with the owners. Arriving back at This morning PS Emmylou departs on a full day • Visit Lake Bogo Flying Boat Museum Perricoota Station join a guided walking tour • All day cruising & after dinner riverside campfires of cruising towards our Layfield Lane Mooring of the buildings and vast gardens scattered arriving late afternoon. Today your welcome INCLUSIONS with old date palms. This afternoon we cruise to try your hand at steering the boat with the downstream towards Torrumbarry Weir. Skipper or learning how the 1906 steam engine • Regionally inspired chef prepared meals WEDNESDAY works with the Engineer. • Complimentary “All the River Run” book by This morning we depart on our day tour. You Tonight, you will enjoy our signature Grand Nancy Cato will visit Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum Dining gourmet Australian BBQ. Enjoy sampling • Selected wine & beer with dinner service and explore the famous Swan Hill Pioneer the delicious range of Pacdon Park UK small • Barista made coffee, tea and soft drinks Settlement with lunch. This evening take goods for entrée before joining your fellow a guided walk across the weir visiting the passengers at the riverside grand dining table, • Complimentary Wifi throughout the boat Interpretive Centre learning about the Murray star lit by the Southern Cross and candles. After Cruise departs Echuca Monday’s at 2.30pm, Darling Basin, the Weir and lock system dinner enjoy some yarns sitting around the returns Sunday morning at 9.30am. which dates to 1923 before enjoying dinner campfire before retiring for the evening. MONDAY overlooking the Weir. It is then time for movie night. SATURDAY Departing Echuca downriver, enjoy a welcome Enjoy breakfast on the deck then relax as afternoon tea with freshly made Australian THURSDAY we cruise towards the Port of Echuca. This scones, jam & cream with tea and coffee as you This morning PS Emmylou departs cruising afternoon you depart on a fully narrated tour begin to relax and enjoy the sights and sounds upstream towards Perricoota Station. of Echuca, once the centre of Australia’s inland of the river. As the sun starts to set over the We then depart for our onshore half day tour trade and thriving Port. You will visit historical river, time for an evening cocktail before your visiting Restdown Winery, producers of fine sites and learn about the rich history of this chef prepared welcome dinner. Tonight, we organic wines and Hereford beef. Here you will beautiful riverside town. This afternoon and moor at the famous Perricoota Station. Rich in enjoy a guided 1.4km wetlands walking trail of evening we cruise upstream from Echuca history, the property was first settled by James early Aboriginal significance with the owners exploring the upper river enjoying dinner as the Maiden in 1843, and famous for starring in the followed by a gourmet lunch of local produce sun sets over the river. Tonight, enjoy the final TV movie “All the River Run” where PS Emmylou with complementary wine tastings. Upon special presentation of All the Rivers Run. was renamed PS Providence. arrival back at Perricoota Station we continue Overnight at Morrisons Mooring. TUESDAY our journey downstream enjoying dinner as we SUNDAY This morning we depart on a half day excursion cruise towards our overnight mooring at Deep Creek Marina. This morning before breakfast early rises can to the small town of Barmah. Here you will enjoy a morning bush walk before PS Emmylou depart on a guided Eco Cruise, where you can departs for the Port of Echuca where we get up close to Australian nature and wildlife. SWAN HI Poneer reluctantly say farewell. Enjoy the timeless, natural beauty gliding Selement
Lake Boga Flyng Turn Pont through the World-Heritage listed Barmah SWAN HIBoat Museum Poneer Lake Boga Flying Torrumbarry Wetlands followed by a riverside picnic lunch Selement Boat Museum and Wer Swan Hill Pioneer Lake Boga Flyng Settlement day Turn Pont Boat Museum tour Torrumbarry PRICES Wer KERANG Perroota
Staton M U PERRIOOTA RD RR AY Torrumbarry Kngfisher CABIN TYPE PP TWIN SOLO VA Wer EY ruses HWY TORRUMBARRY WEIR RD
Perroota Deep reek SHARE TRAVELER KERANG Marna BARMAH RD HEADWORKS Staton M U PERRIOOTA RD RD RR AY Torrumbarry OB HWYKngfisher V Wer A EY TORRUMBARRY ruses HWY TORRUMBARRY WEIR RD Main Queen $3,450 $5,520 Deep reek THYRA RD
B400 Marna ST Anne’s B75 BARMAH HEADWORKS RD HEADWORKS Wnery RD
Upper Twin $3,350 $5,360 M OB HWY U Pa don Park 6 NIGHT ALL THE ATTRACTIONS TORRUMBARRY RR MOAMA
A THYRA RD Y Layfield Ln RIVERS RUN CRUISE MOORINGS VA Turn Pont B400 EY HW ST Anne’sDEPART Upper Double $3,400 $5,440 - Perricoota Station (Night 1) Y B75 WneryMorrsons Wnery
- Toorumbarry Weir (Night 2 & 3) M U Pa don Park - Deep Creek Marina (Night 4) RR MOAMA AY Layfield Ln Upper Queen $3,450 $5,520 - Layfield Ln (Night 5) V RETURN AEY Turn Pont HWY DEPART - Morrisons Mooring (Night 6) E HU A Morrsons Wnery Queen Suite $3,750 NA B75 B400 RETURN 8 MURRAY RIVER PADDLESTEAMERS - PS EMMYLOU E HU A B75 B400 2021-2022 Cruise Departures CRUISE DATES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY APRIL 2021 MAY 2021 JUNE 2021 M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 31 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 JULY 2021 AUGUST 2021 SEPTEMBER 2021 M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 30 31 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 OCTOBER 2021 NOVEMBER 2021 DECEMBER 2021 M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 3 14 15 16 17 18 19 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 27 28 29 30 31 JANUARY 2022 FEBRUARY 2022 MARCH 2022 M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S 31 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 28 29 30 31 APRIL 2022 MAY 2022 JUNE 2022 M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S 1 2 3 30 31 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 3 14 15 16 17 18 19 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 JULY 2022 AUGUST 2022 SEPTEMBER 2022 M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 OCTOBER 2022 NOVEMBER 2022 DECEMBER 2022 M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S 31 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30
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Itineraries are subject to change without notice. this or any other vessel, explosions, breakage of shafts by Australian Paddlesteamers Pty Ltd, trading as Murray or any defect or unseaworthiness in hull, machinery or River Paddleteamers (MRPS) and is regularly inspected by Health & Disability Requirements appurtenances, equipment, furnishings or supplies of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, AMSA. Guests must notify MRPS in writing at the time of booking the vessel or launches or vehicles or any defect of the of any physical or mental illness, disability or other Carrier’s premises, at whatever time existing, fault or Definitions conditions for which special accommodations or the use of a neglect of pilots, tugs, regular members of the crew, The terms “you” and “Guests” refer to any and all person(s) wheelchair is necessary or contemplated. Also, we must be agents, servants, independent contractors. named on the front of the Confirmation and include all notified of any medical treatment that may render the guest (b) Limitation on Carrier’s liability with respect to baggage children or others under the care or control of the named unfit for travel or constitute a risk or danger to the guest and personal property. This liability shall not exceed one person(s). The term “Carrier” includes Murray River or anyone else aboard. The vessel does not carry a medical hundred Australian Dollars in the event of loss, damage Paddlesteamers, its parent and affiliated entities, the doctor aboard. Acute medical conditions will require you or delay to any of the passenger’s baggage or other vessels, the owners, charterers, operators, agents, and to disembark to be attended to by shore-side emergency property taken with him/her on the voyage. masters and crews thereof, any substituted or connecting and/or medical response. Guests needing any form of ship, the owners, charterers and operators and all launches assistance and those who are physically disabled must be Guest Warranties. belonging to any such boat or owned or operated by the accompanied by someone who will take full responsibility You warrant that you and all other Guests traveling with you owners, charterers or operators. The term “Fare” includes for any needed assistance during the cruise and in the event are physically, emotionally and otherwise fit to undertake voyage and shore excursions purchased from Carrier. of an emergency. We reserve the right to refuse passage the cruise or Cruise Tour; that you and they have received Fares are in Australian Dollars, are per guest, are based on to anyone who, in our sole opinion, may affect the health, all medical inoculations necessary; that you and they will double occupancy, and do not include air or land transport. safety or enjoyment of other guests. Guests requiring a at all times comply with the Ship’s rules and regulations wheelchair must provide their own collapsible wheelchair. and orders and directions of the Ship’s Captain and officers, Single Occupancy Fares carry a 60% surcharge. Port charges Please be aware that some ports of call, shore excursions, and that your conduct will not impair the safety of the are included in the fare. All fares, itineraries, themes, docks, gangways and other requirements may preclude a Ship or jeopardize or inconvenience other Guests. We may entertainment, shore excursions and other voyage attributes wheelchair guest from leaving the vessel; this decision will disembark at any time any Guest who may be suffering from are subject to change without notice and we reserve the be made by the ship’s captain and is binding. Also, there contagious or infectious diseases or whose presence, in the right to not honour any published prices that we determine may be certain physical conditions, including stairways opinion of the Captain, may be detrimental to the comfort were erroneous due to printing, electronic or clerical error. and narrow passageways within the vessel that may or safety of other Guests or the crew. In such cases, the Deposit and Final Payment limit or preclude the accessibility of wheelchair guests to Guest shall not be entitled to any refund of the cruise fare or For confirmation of individual bookings, a non refundable some areas. We strongly recommend you purchase travel Cruise Tour fare or any compensation whatsoever. deposit of $400 of the full fare per person is due upon insurance. With travel insurance, you can plan and enjoy your trip with complete peace of mind. Alcohol Policy booking online & within 3 days if booking direct or via a The sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages will be travel agent. The balance of the voyage fare is due ninety COVID-19 Health limited to Guests who are 18 years or older. MRPS promotes days (90) prior to departure date, and all reservations not If at any time a cruise cannot operate due to government- the responsible service of alcohol and will refuse service fully paid at such time will be cancelled and subject to the imposed sailing restrictions guests will be offered a to guests if deemed to be intoxicated. Guests are kindly cancellation provisions set forth in the cancellation policy future cruise credit for 100% of any funds paid, valid for 18 reminded to consume alcohol in moderation. MRPS reserves below. MRPS accepts the following forms of payment: months of the original departure date. Refunds will not the right to prohibit and retain all liquor brought onto MasterCard, Visa & Bank Transfer. A credit card surcharge be offered and any extension beyond 18 months will be at vessels which is strictly prohibited. between 1.20% - 1.70% maybe incurred for credit card Managements discretion. Passengers must complete the payments depending on the credit card used. Domestic Pre-Cruise Health Questionnaire at check-in and comply Use of Likeness Australian Bank Transfers incur no surcharge or cost. with management directions, including having their Carrier has the exclusive right to use video and other visual/ International Bank Transfers incur a minimum A$15 fee temperature taken before and during the cruise. Guests audio portrayals of you or your likeness taken during your which must be added to the payment made. Bookings made must comply with the Captains instructions regarding all cruise in any medium of any nature whatsoever for any ninety (90) days or less prior to the departure date require COVID-19 hygiene and social distancing requirements. purpose, including advertising or promoting the services of payment in full at the time of booking. Carrier without any compensation being paid to You. Any Smoking Cancellation and Change Policy such portrayal or likeness shall be the exclusive property of Smoking is not permitted anywhere aboard the vessel the Carrier. Guests who must cancel or change the date of their including inside cabins and suites. voyage or any part of their package for any reason, Children including medical or family reasons, are subject to the Dining Arrangements Due to the nature of the cruise and travel itineraries, the fees as outlined below. All fares are based on double MRPS offer open-seating for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Carrier does not maintain facilities or services on its vessels occupancy; on reservations in which one guest cancels, To make a seating request with other guests aboard please for individuals under the age of 18 years. You must be 18 the remaining guest is responsible for paying any and all contact us. years old on or before the day you are scheduled to embark single supplements. MRPS reserves the right to cancel all on the cruise tour. reservations for which final payment is not received ninety Gambling (90) days prior to the departure date. Gambling is not permitted on the Vessel/s. Non-Transferrable Tickets (a) Your authority to agree. In buying the passenger ticket You acknowledge that your cancellation will cause MRPS Animals difficulty in selling a replacement cruise and thus the you state that you are authorised by or on behalf of any Only designated service animals are permitted aboard. You cancellation fees herein apply regardless of whether passenger listed on the ticket (including any minor) to are required to notify MRPS in advance of departure if you your cruise is resold. You agree that any losses sustained agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement. plan to bring along a service animal because of a disability. by MRPS in the event of cancellation would be very Supporting documents may be requested. (b) No transfer. This agreement is between the Carrier and difficult or impossible to quantify and the cancellation the passenger. It cannot be sold, assigned or transferred fees are fair and reasonable as liquidated damages. The Carrier’s Discretion to any other person without prior express written following cancellation fees will be assessed for all written As the Carrier, we reserve the right at any time, without consent of the Carrier. cancellations received prior to departure up to the scheduled notice, to cancel any cruise or Cruise Tour, to change or Australian Consumer Law time of departure. postpone the date or time of sailing or arrival, to change Nothing in these Terms and Conditions operates to exclude, Days Prior to Departure the port of embarkation or final destination, to shorten the cruise or to change or substitute any component of the restrict or modify any provisions of the Competition and Up to 91 days Loss of Deposit Cruise Tour. If we are required to do any of these things, we Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) or any equivalent laws applicable 90-31 days 50% of gross fare will be responsible to you as follows: in any State or Territory in Australia. 30-0 days 100% of gross fare If we cancel the cruise or Cruise Tour before it has started, Terms and conditions are subject to change without notice MRPS recommends that all guests obtain travel insurance we will refund the Cruise Fare that we have actually and we are not responsible for errors or omissions therein. for unforeseen circumstances. received. If the scheduled sailing date or time is delayed Included in your fare and as a result of that delay, you are not otherwise accommodated on board the Ship, we may arrange hotel • Bottled water/softdrink accommodations and food at no additional expense to you • All meals • Coffee& Tea for the duration of the delay. If the cruise is shortened, we • Selected Wine & Beer with dinner (from 1st April 2021) will make a proportionate refund of the Cruise Fare. MRP • All standard shore excursions responsibility does not extend beyond the vessel, and • Wi-Fi Internet access aboard the vessel whenever passengers leave it, any arrangements made by them or for them are at their own risk. • Gratuities to vessel crew
10 MURRAY RIVER PADDLESTEAMERS - PS EMMYLOU For reservations contact your travel agent:
MURRAY RIVER PADDLESTEAMERS 57 MURRAY ESPLANADE, E CHUCA VICTORIA 3564 CALL: +61 3 5482 5244 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: psemmyloucruises.com Selected photos courtesy of Destination NSW