Swan Valley Winery and Cruise Day Tour | Western Australia
- Leisurely Swan River cruise offering beautiful views of central Perth
- Guided wine tasting and lunch with local WA produce
- Coach tour to Swan Valley with wine tasting at Lancaster Winery and a chocolate experience at Margaret River Chocolate Company
- Afternoon cruise back to Perth with all-inclusive wines, cakes, tea, coffee, and live entertainment
- Relax and enjoy the peaceful upper reaches of the Swan River
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— What You Can Expect —
Escape the city and unwind with a leisurely cruise up the Swan River to the upper reaches of Swan Valley. Enjoy stunning views of the Perth CBD skyline as you cruise into the picturesque valley. Along the way, indulge in a guided wine tasting before a delicious lunch featuring local Western Australia produce.
Upon arrival in Swan Valley, embark on a coach tour with Swan Valley Tours, complete with a shared cheeseboard and wine tasting at Lancaster Winery, followed by a sweet treat at the Margaret River Chocolate Company. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing afternoon cruise back to Perth, with more wine, cakes, tea, and coffee accompanied by live entertainment.
Enjoy the Perth skyline views and picturesque landscape as you escape the city and cruise leisurely into the Swan Valley
Enjoy a guided tasting followed by a curated lunch, featuring locally sourced produce
Indulge with a shared cheeseboard and wine tasting at Lancaster Winery
Satisfy your chocolate cravings at the renowned Margaret River Chocolate Company in the Swan Valley
Purchase Notice
- Seating is unable to be reserved; and is on a first-in, first-choice basis
- Swan Valley is proudly 100% NON-SMOKING and NON-VAPING on all tours
- Please enquire at time of booking if you have any known allergy or dietary restrictions
- Please note that mobility access is limited on all Swan River vessels due to the design and construction of the boats
- Customers may be sharing booths and tables with other passengers
- Lunch Menu and Drink Menu
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 30 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
In all cases, cancellation fees equal to 100% of the booking fees will apply for 'no shows' on the departure date for the services
Supplier reserves the right to alter schedules, itineraries, published prices, and routes, and to substitute one vessel for another, or a different mode of transport, if considered necessary and without notice
Kindly note, the experience is weather-dependent and subject to favorable sea conditions
Captain Cook Cruises WA strives to prevent cross-contamination; however, it cannot guarantee that foods such as nuts, flour, gluten, etc., will be completely free from cross-contact
Kindly note, the above menu is provided for reference and may be subject to change based on the availability of ingredients on site
Due to the possibility of high-water levels in the Swan River during periods of rainfall, a coach transfer may be necessary for all or part of your journey to/from the Swan River. A coach substitution may be necessary without advance notice, due to circumstances out of supplie's control.
Every effort is made by Swan Valley to provide the best touring experience, but we do not accept any liability for any illness, injury, delay, inconvenience, loss or damage whilst on tour where it is not caused or contributed to by the acts or omissions of supplier
Please note that in accordance with the Liquor Control Act 1988 (WA), no alcohol is permitted to be consumed on the vehicle
Please be aware that the venue reserves the right to exercise their discretion not to allow entry and/or not to serve individuals or groups alcohol and/or ask them to leave the premises
Swan Valley will refuse the boarding of intoxicated passengers (determined at Swan Valley’s sole discretion). Should any passenger be refused boarding onto the boat, that passenger will be responsible for their own transport home
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 8 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–7 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The Swan Valley is situated just northeast of Perth, Western Australia's capital city. It's approximately a 25 to 30-minute drive from Perth's city center, making it a convenient and popular day trip destination known for its proximity to urban areas while offering a distinct rural, viticultural experience.
A Swan Valley day tour typically includes guided wine tastings at local wineries like Lancaster Winery, allowing guests to sample regional varietals. Lunch with local Western Australian produce is also a highlight, offering a taste of the region's culinary scene. This provides a comprehensive sensory journey through the valley's food and wine.
The optimal time to visit the Swan Valley for wine experiences and a river cruise is generally during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months. These seasons offer pleasant weather, ideal for cruising the Swan River and enjoying outdoor vineyard activities. Summers can be hot, while winters are mild but might have cooler cruise conditions.
During the coach tour portion to Swan Valley, guests typically enjoy a guided wine tasting at a notable winery, such as Lancaster Winery. The tour also often includes a visit to the Margaret River Chocolate Company, where participants can indulge in a chocolate experience, making for a diverse itinerary beyond just wine.
Yes, the Swan Valley tour typically includes a visit to the Margaret River Chocolate Company. Guests can expect to enjoy a delightful chocolate experience, often involving tastings of various chocolates. It provides a sweet interlude and a different kind of local produce to sample during the tour.
The Swan River cruise offers picturesque views as it travels from central Perth towards the Swan Valley. Guests can enjoy panoramic vistas of Perth's city skyline, the scenic riverbanks, and the tranquil upper reaches of the Swan River, providing a relaxing and beautiful journey through the natural landscape.
Yes, beyond wineries, the Swan Valley is also renowned for other local produce and craft beverages. Visitors can explore artisanal food producers, distilleries, and breweries. The tour often highlights specific local treats, such as a cheeseboard and a chocolate experience, showcasing the region's diverse culinary offerings.
The Swan Valley Winery and Cruise Day Tour is designed as a full-day experience. It typically involves both morning and afternoon cruises on the Swan River, interspersed with the coach tour and activities within the Swan Valley. Guests should plan for a comprehensive day of exploration and enjoyment from departure to return.
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