Lunch Cruises

Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise with Buffet Lunch

Bask in the mind-blowing sights, sounds, and tastes of the sublime city of Sydney on this Sydney Harbour sightseeing buffet lunch cruise.

4.6/5(105)

Ruth S

Group

Verified booking

Aug 2026

I really enjoyed the Sydney Harbour lunch cruise. The views were absolutely beautiful, and cruising past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge made the experience really special. The buffet lunch was very nice and the atmosphere was relaxed and enjoyable. Our tour guide, Ron, was friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience even more enjoyable. He shared interesting information about Sydney and the harbour, which made the cruise even more memorable. Overall, it was a wonderful way to see Sydney Harbour while enjoying a great meal. I would definitely recommend this cruise to anyone visiting Sydney!

Damian W

Solo

Verified booking

Jul 2026

Ron the tour guide was great. The food was fantastic and it was a great way to see the harbor area quickly and get lots of pictures. It's also a great way to get your bearings if you're a first time visitor.

Warren B

Couple

Verified booking

Jun 2026

It was great to see all the coastal sites with an interesting comertry that is impossible to get from any land transport . Meal was very good with good variety.Excellent value

Melinda C

Couple

Verified booking

Jun 2026

A very well put together cruise. Buffet lunch was sensational & commentator Ron was very knowledgeable & easy to engage with. Highly recommend this cruise.

Robert K

Couple

Verified booking

May 2026

A wonderful experience on Sydney harbour The meal was superb and the information of the Sydney scene provided by RON was a great insight to the history and surrounds of Sydney It's an experience it to be missed We booked prior to leaving NZ not knowing what to expect, but the experience was WOW. Rob fron NZ.

Brian V

Couple

Verified booking

May 2026

The whole cruise was excellent. The very informative commentary as we travelled aroud the harbour was clear and full of information. The Buffet lunch was so much more than we anticipated and very enjoyable. This was a 5 Star cruise which went for over two hours, and at $79 per head, was value plus.

Go for a couple of blissful hours on the waters of Sydney as you sail in a first-class vessel, cruising the Sydney Harbour and savoring a lunch buffet.

Lunch with a view: We're talking a delicious buffet spread – think Thai spiced chicken, Aussie prawns, pesto pasta, Moroccan salads, and desserts.

There's more to Sydney's landmarks than meets the eye! The guide will go beyond the postcard views, revealing stories behind the Opera House and more.

This cruise is perfect for explorers of all ages. Kids will be enthralled by the sights, and adults will appreciate the relaxing escape.

Did you know? Aboriginal Gadigal people are the traditional owners of the land around Sydney Harbour!

2-hour sightseeing cruise

Buffet lunch (see menu here)

Live commentary

Tea, coffee & water

Alcoholic beverages

TOTAL DURATION2 hours - 2 hours 35 minutes
FREQUENCYday at 12pm
MODE OF TRANSFERBoat
Timeline
Map
1 Boarding point
Eastern Pontoon, Circular Quay
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Sights covered
Sydney Habour
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Opera House
Royal Botanic Garden

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Janette K
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
I have already sent a great review about your cruise to YripAdvisor.
Bobby J
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Very good commentary and great food
Ruth S
Group
Verified booking
Aug 2026
I really enjoyed the Sydney Harbour lunch cruise. The views were absolutely beautiful, and cruising past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge made the experience really special. The buffet lunch was very nice and the atmosphere was relaxed and enjoyable. Our tour guide, Ron, was friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience even more enjoyable. He shared interesting information about Sydney and the harbour, which made the cruise even more memorable. Overall, it was a wonderful way to see Sydney Harbour while enjoying a great meal. I would definitely recommend this cruise to anyone visiting Sydney!
Mrs Lisa R
Solo
Verified booking
Jul 2026
Very interesting and great food
Damian W
Solo
Verified booking
Jul 2026
Ron the tour guide was great. The food was fantastic and it was a great way to see the harbor area quickly and get lots of pictures. It's also a great way to get your bearings if you're a first time visitor.

Sightseeing cruise with lunch

Imagine yourself for a few blissful hours, tucked away on a luxurious vessel gliding across Sydney Harbour, and indulge in a delicious lunch for an unforgettable time. Cruise past iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and the verdant oasis of the Royal Botanic Gardens. See the city from a fresh perspective, while the guide live will bring Sydney's rich history to life, sharing stories about each landmark you encounter.

Delicious luncheon spread

While you cruise and take in the sights, the lunch buffet ensures your taste buds have an adventure too. Indulge in succulent Thai spiced chicken or a comforting beef casserole with vegetables. Seafood lovers will appreciate the fresh Australian ocean prawns. Vegetarians and vegans can savor a ratatouille, a flavorful pesto pasta, or fragrant rice alongside a selection of fresh salads. Refresh your palate with classic Aussie pineapple rings or baby beets, and don't forget to leave room for the Chef's homemade cake! Gluten-free and vegan options are plentiful, so dietary restrictions won't hold you back from enjoying this delicious onboard feast. Complimentary tea and coffee are also available throughout the cruise to complete your perfect afternoon.

What to bring

Clothing: Wear smart casual outfits.

What's not allowed

The experience is not accessible for people with back and neck problems, serious medical conditions, injuries, and pregnant women.

Additional information

The lunch menu is tailored to suit vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free guests.

All children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Boarding point

Board your cruise at Eastern Pontoon Circular Quay.

Address: 7 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia.

Landmark : Look for the Sydney Princess Cruises boat at the Eastern Pontoon in Circular Quay.

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