Brisbane River High Tea Cruise
Brisbane, Australia
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Trip Type: Day Cruises
Duration: 2 hours
Treat yourself to a decadent afternoon of high tea aboard an old-fashioned paddle wheeler. This scenic 2-hour cruise on the Brisbane River includes sparkling wine with traditional treats such as quiches, finger sandwiches, scones and desserts. Stroll the outdoor decks and soak up the sunshine or sit by the piano as you enjoy some of the most picturesque scenery Brisbane has to offer.
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Treat yourself to a decadent afternoon of high tea aboard an old-fashioned paddle wheeler. This scenic 2-hour cruise on the Brisbane River includes sparkling wine with traditional treats such as quiches, finger sandwiches, scones and desserts. Stroll the outdoor decks and soak up the sunshine or sit by the piano as you enjoy some of the most picturesque scenery Brisbane has to offer.When your wooden paddle wheeler departs from Eagle Street Pier in Brisbane, the crew will show you to your table for afternoon high tea.
Sip bubbly and free-flowing blooming tea as you’re entertained on board by a popular pianist. The menu features traditional sweet and savory selections such as mini cupcakes, freshly made scones served with jam and cream, strawberry tartlets, petit fours, caramel slices, brownies, gourmet savory rolls and quiches. Additional drinks can be purchased from the full bar.
Unobstructed views of the waterfront make for great photos ops of the highlights such as Story Bridge, a heritage-listed steel cantilevered bridge that connects north and south Brisbane. You’ll also pass the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Kangaroo Point Cliffs, Queensland Maritime Museum, Southbank Cultural Precinct, the Wheel of Brisbane and many more attractions.
After a leisurely 2-hour cruise, your tour ends when the paddle wheeler returns you to the dock.
Sample Menu
Sip bubbly and free-flowing blooming tea as you’re entertained on board by a popular pianist. The menu features traditional sweet and savory selections such as mini cupcakes, freshly made scones served with jam and cream, strawberry tartlets, petit fours, caramel slices, brownies, gourmet savory rolls and quiches. Additional drinks can be purchased from the full bar.
Unobstructed views of the waterfront make for great photos ops of the highlights such as Story Bridge, a heritage-listed steel cantilevered bridge that connects north and south Brisbane. You’ll also pass the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Kangaroo Point Cliffs, Queensland Maritime Museum, Southbank Cultural Precinct, the Wheel of Brisbane and many more attractions.
After a leisurely 2-hour cruise, your tour ends when the paddle wheeler returns you to the dock.
Sample Menu
- Mini cupcakes
- Fresh strawberry tartlets with crème patisserie
- Home-style scones with jam and cream
- Petit fours covered in fondant
- Caramel slice (thick layer of caramel sandwiched between a coconut biscuit and chocolate)
- Triple chocolate walnut brownie slice
- Assorted chocolate truffles: orange, hazelnut and coconut rum
- Dark and white chocolate–topped profiteroles filled with Grand Marnier custard
- Assorted finger sandwiches
- Chicken, leek and mushroom voulevants
- Mini gourmet rolls and assorted quiches
- Chicken and pistachio terrine
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