RIVER & CANAL CRUISES
Reviewed, compared and ranked by the people aboard.
The 4 most popular lunch cruises, compared side by side. What you see from the water, how long you are aboard, what it costs and which operator to book, so you can pick your boat in a couple of minutes.
Thames lunch cruise from Tower Pier with a 2-course meal, big-name landmarks, and time to photograph Parliament, Big Ben, and Tower Bridge.
Most Popular“Really good cruise despite the weather. Fantastic views with good commentary. Food was lovely too. Drinks reasonable price.”
Bus to Peso da Régua and a Douro River cruise back to Porto with UNESCO vineyards, dam views, and all-inclusive lunch.
“The train ride was pleasant & the view of the Douro was too. The boat, drinks, lunch was dinner & very good as well as plentiful. The ride through the Douro Valley was pleasant & the views were great.”
Brisbane river cruise with guided commentary, scones and jam on board, then a hearty lunch at Breakfast Creek Hotel in Newstead.
“Very interesting and informative., great lunch at Breakfast Creek Hotel”
Seine lunch cruise from the Eiffel Tower with live music and a three-course meal, plus major Paris sights from the water.
“Ouverture des portes à midi, la péniche démarre 40 minutes plus tard. Comme nous sommes arrivés très en avance le temps m’a paru long avant de commencer le voyage. Supplément de 20 € pour avoir une table côté fenêtre, d’où l’intérêt d’être parmi les premiers à rentrer pour avoir la possibilité de choisir. Le supplément,…”
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