Lunch Cruises

Ideal for first-time visitors, this classic sightseeing tour covers all the top sights in the City of Lights, from fashionable districts on the Left Bank to must-see monuments like the Eiffel Tower. Combine a relaxing ride aboard a panoramic double-decker with a scenic cruise on the Seine in an iconic, all-glass Bateaux Mouches boat. Enjoy a three-course French meal while you take in the attractions.

Settle in for an elegant 3-course lunch with wine on this 2.5-hour Seine River cruise. As you enjoy your meal prepared on board with locally sourced ingredients, admire the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Grand Palais and other top attractions from your table facing the UNESCO-listed riverbank. Listen to traditional French music by accordion and enjoy more views from the open-air upper deck.

Explore the enchanting Arashiyama district of Kyoto by foot and boat on this half-day tour. Like much of Kyoto, Arashiyama is temple central, and the best way to learn about its sights is from a guide. Do just that and explore the gardens of UNESCO-listed Tenryū-ji Temple; visit the tree walk at Sagano Bamboo Grove; admire the temples of Jojakko-ji; and learn about Togetsukyo Bridge, which straddles the Oi River. Finish with a lunch cruise with views of Mt Arashiyama. The tour includes round-trip train transport from Kyoto.

See more of London with a full-day city tour and lunch cruise along the River Thames, including hotel pickup and drop-off. Start with free entry to Madame Tussauds and the London Eye, then set sail on the Thames for a 1.5-hour round-trip journey from Tower Pier to Westminster. Savor a delectable 2-course meal, and admire riverside sights such as the Tower of London and Parliament. Finish with a private bus tour of London’s key attractions, including Westminster Abbey, Princess Diana's Memorial Fountain and Trafalgar Square. Pricing is per group, based on a maximum of six passengers.

Combine London's riverside landmarks with a delicious 3-course meal on this 1.5-hour lunchtime sightseeing cruise along the Thames River. Escape the city's midday crowds, and relax as you admire the iconic sights ranged along the riverbanks. Enjoy stellar views of the London Eye, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and more; all as you savor a starter, main course and dessert freshly conjured up by the expert onboard chefs. A delightful way to spend lunchtime in London with family and friends or to celebrate a special occasion.

See riverside landmarks in historic Prague during a 2-hour lunch cruise on the Vltava River. Enjoy a buffet lunch as your boat glides along the river, passing sites such as the Charles Bridge, Prague Castle and Rudolfinum (home of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra). Hear live commentary about the sights as you cruise, then disembark in the Old Town where you can explore further on your own.

Sail around the San Francisco Bay and view the city's iconic sights while enjoying a buffet lunch on this 2-hour yacht cruise from downtown. Only from the water can you see the city's skyline and pass right under the Golden Gate Bridge.

Experience the luxury and the wonder of travel by traditional junk boat during this June Bahtra full-day lunch cruise in Phang Nga Bay. Travel by boat from Phuket to Phang Nga Bay and witness the natural beauty of some of Thailand's most-stunning aquatic landscapes. Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch and pay a visit to iconic James Bond Island during this memorable trip that includes plenty of time for swimming and relaxing in style.

On this round-trip cruise from Perth to Fremantle, admire the riverfront scenery of Perth as you travel down the Swan River, and take a sightseeing tram tour of Fremantle to see the top landmarks of this historical port city. Then reboard the boat for the return cruise to Perth, enjoying a buffet lunch on the way.

Take the scenic route to Yangshuo with this full-day Li River cruise from Guilin. Glide past the dramatic karst mountains and rural villages of the Li River; tuck into a delicious buffet lunch on-board; and visit the picturesque town of Yangshuo to enjoy the spectacular Liu Sanjie light show. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Cruise the Tempisque River and enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch on a 2-hour riverboat cruise from Tamarindo that explores the nature, wildlife and lush forests near Palo Verde National Park. Watch for white-faced monkeys, iguanas and crocodiles along the water's edge, and capture images of bright tropical birds in the jungle canopy. After the family-style lunch, return to Tamarindo through bristling plantations of sweet melons and sugarcane, and finish the 6-hour day day with transfer to your hotel or private residence.

Experience Sydney's iconic skyline on a leisurely 3-hour cruise, passing famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Luna Park. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on board, including fresh seafood, cooked meats and tempting desserts, accompanied by live music and entertainment.

See the sublime city of Seville from a unique perspective on a 3-hour sightseeing cruise on a luxury yacht. Climb aboard a lavish vessel and set sail on the calm waters of the Guadalquivir River with an expert guide. Weave your way along a route through Seville's city center and see an array of picturesque attractions. Dine on a decadent lunch of locally cured meats and traditional paella and admire the vibrant Triana neighborhood and the verdant sprawl of gardens as you cruise. Numbers are limited to 10 on this small-group tour to ensure an intimate atmosphere and abundant space.

Experience the incredible scenery of the Li River on a 4-hour sightseeing cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo. This private full-day tour from Guilin takes you into the dramatic Li River region on a cruise with informative onboard commentary. Eat lunch on board your vessel before disembarking in Yangshuo for a guided tour of the countryside and West Street. Transfer back to your hotel in Guilin at the designated time to wrap up your day on the Li River.

See Prague's top sights while filling up on traditional Hungarian specialties during this 2-hour lunch cruise. Glide along the Vltava River aboard a climate-controlled riverboat, and see famous landmarks like the Rudolfinium, St Agnes Monastery and Prague Castle. Then, when the time comes, sit down to a delicious buffet lunch, accompanied by onboard music.

Sail across the shimmering seas of the Cabo coast on a luxury 4-hour snorkel and lunch cruise from Los Cabos. Soak up the Mexican sunshine on board a yacht, sipping cocktails or sparkling wine from the open bar. Snorkel in the ocean to discover troves of tropical fish and coral reef before feasting upon a lunch of international specialties. Personalized attention from your guide is guaranteed on this small group tour, where numbers are limited to 20 people.

Escape the city for a scenic 4-hour cruise to the Silk Island from Phnom Penh, including hotel pick-up. Sail past the floating villages and fishing farms of the Mekong River, as you sip cocktails and tuck into a delicious BBQ lunch (included) on-board. After docking on the island, get a taste of local life as you visit the temples, silk plantations and villages, then learn about the island's silk production as you tour a silk farm.

Visit My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a full-day trip from Hoi An that explores the Champa Kingdom and Vietnam's rural landscapes. See a traditional dance performance, follow a jungle track into the Cham ruins, and learn the history of the fascinating site. In the afternoon, return to Hoi An for a two-hour lunch cruise on the Thu Bon River, passing a series of traditional crafts villages along the way. This full-day tour includes hotel pickup in the Ancient Town area, entrance fees, and lunch.

Enjoy a full-day tour that includes a 4-hour Li River sightseeing cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo. Take in the dramatic landscape along the Li River while listening to informative onboard commentary about the region. Enjoy a Chinese buffet lunch served on board your vessel, then disembark in Yangshuo and have free time to explore independently. Either remain in Yangshuo on your own, or meet the provided car transfer service at the designated time to return to Guilin where your tour ends.

Soak up views of Sydney's iconic skyline set to a soundtrack of live Jazz on this 3-hour lunch cruise of Sydney Harbour. Set sail on a scenic cruise, passing landmarks like Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and Luna Park. Then, tuck into a delicious buffet lunch, including dessert, while enjoying the onboard entertainment, performed by jazz and blues musicians, and making the most of the licensed bar (own expense).