Food & Drink
Fabulous Opportunity to Experience a 50-Million-Year-Old Gorge in the comfort of a beautiful Paddlewheeler.
Duration: 1.5 Hours
Boarding Time: 9:30 am
Cruising Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am
The sandstone peaks of the Nepean Gorge towering up to 150 metres above the water are a striking backdrop to your cruise and provide great photo opportunities.
On our Morning in the Gorge Cruise, our passengers are treated to unique views of the Nepean Gorge and base of the Blue Mountains National Park, a largely unexplored wonderland of natural flora and native wildlife.
You’ll see native Australian wildlife such as wombats, wallabies, lizards, eagles, cormorants and even mountain goats and white breasted sea eagles!
Enjoy fresh locally made fluffy scones, served alongside a pot of strawberry jam and fresh vanilla bean cream, hot brewed coffee and loose leaf tea as you relax and immerse yourself in the spectacular natural surrounds of the Nepean Gorge.
Get off the beaten track and see Sydney from a local’s perspective!
Explore 3 historic suburbs – Pyrmont, Ultimo and Glebe – on this fun and relaxed walk, while tasting a range of iconic Aussie foods and learning about Australian culture and society.
Foods sampled:
– Tim Tams
– Vegemite toast
– Flat white coffee
– Craft beer
– Oysters
– Kangaroo
– Native foods
The tour includes visits to a local cafe and finishes at the most unique pub in Sydney, complete with talking pet cockatoo!
What makes these neighbourhoods interesting? While often overlooked by both visitors and locals, Pyrmont, Ultimo & Glebe have amazing stories to tell and many hidden gems. Discover the early industrial history of the area, how it became a ghost-town and then has re-invented itself in the last few decades.
If you’re visiting Sydney, we recommend doing this early in your stay as you’ll get lots of tips to make your time in this city amazing.
Discover the delicious flavours of Sydney’s Little Italy!
This culinary adventure will showcase the vibrant local community of Five Dock and its delectable offerings. Join us for an exploration of five hand-picked venues, where you’ll sample an array of mouthwatering delights. On this tour, you will: Indulge in authentic cured meats and Italian produce as we visit renowned delis and butchers.
Savor creamy gelato that transports you to the streets of Italy with every spoonful, treat your taste buds to freshly baked pastries, straight from the ovens of local bakeries and relish the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the inviting ambiance of cozy cafes.
Your guide will share fascinating insights into the Italian heritage of Five Dock, along with stories of the passionate business owners who have been here for decades.
All food is included, so come hungry and leave with a satisfied palate and a deeper appreciation for the flavours of Little Italy!
