I booked this trip online through Viator. The website and ticket had no clear direction on how to get there or what time, when I called the phone number provided the hours were Mon-Fri 9-5.30. My ten year old and I wandered around and finally the captain of a ferry directed us up to the offices. Walking along I saw... More

This company offers 2 cruises on the Yarra river. One upstream towards Herron Island and one into the city. I had already done the Herron Island cruise which was pleasant. Commentary on the way etc. I really wanted to do the river cruise into the CBD of Melbourne. I checked with the ticket office on Friday afternoon. The ticket seller... More

Very very hot day and we took the 2.30 boat. We broke down at Herring Island and spent 1 1/2 hours waiting for a tow. Chris, was magnificent and made sure guests were fed and watered. Got back to Fed Square by 5 - an interesting time had by all I think!!!!!

Food my god and what food. if you cant find it here you need a white stick. the smells here make your mouth dribble and the bakery stuff is heart stopping creamy goodness!

While the ride down the river as such is a nice thing to do, to do it with City River Cruises is a rip off. Why? First of all, they left 10 min late and returned 10 minutes early so the listed 1 to 1 ¼ hour duration was a bad joke and marketing spin in their brochure. I brought... More

There are many cruise companies that run cruises up and down Yarra River. We picked City River Cruises because of the size and appearance of the boats. They were nicely kept up, and the staff was very courteous. There are discount coupons to use as well. We selected the cruise through the city towards Docklands vs the sports complex, only... More