Luxury Gold Penfolds 6-Course Dinner Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Experience luxury dining like never before with the Gold Penfolds Dinner Cruise operated by Captain Cook. Take to the seas in a premier sightseeing vessel, with million-dollar views and immense cocktail decks, and tuck into the amazing food and wine selections on offer for the dining experience of a lifetime.

The cruise features an expansive food and wine selection, with a handpicked six-course contemporary Australian menu that comes with the Captain’s seal of approval, upper deck seating, and great dancing and live music on weekends. In addition, you can complement your meals with Penfolds' gold selection of private bin and vintage wines, which is sure to add some zest to your meal.

Take in delightful views of the Sydney Harbour under the starry night while you dine on the upper sky deck of the vessel. So come enjoy one of the best and most unique dining experiences of your life on the Gold Penfolds cruise.

Luxury Gold Penfolds 6-Course Dinner Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sydney Harbour on this luxurious dinner cruise, a perfect blend of gourmet dining and sightseeing along iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Taronga Zoo, Mrs Macquarie's Chair, and Darling Harbour. Embark on an evening adventure that lasts approximately three hours, where you'll indulge in a meticulously crafted 6-course meal paired with exclusive Penfolds wines by a resident sommelier. The cruise caters to up to 150 guests per sailing, ensuring a personalized experience with live entertainment and multilingual audio guides available in English, Mandarin, Japanese, Spanish, and French. Enjoy panoramic views of the Sydney skyline as you dine, with each course thoughtfully designed to complement the stunning backdrop of illuminated landmarks. This tour is ideal for food enthusiasts, wine connoisseurs, and anyone seeking a memorable evening out.

Explore the Sydney Opera House

Your tour stops at the Sydney Opera House where guests can marvel at this architectural masterpiece built in 1973, covering an impressive area of 2 hectares. The iconic building features eight interconnected performance venues, including the Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre, each with its unique design elements such as the distinctive white sails that resemble billowing clouds against the sky. Visitors spend about 30 minutes exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site, learning about its groundbreaking construction techniques and the innovative use of materials like precast concrete ribs and curved glass panels. The Opera House stands out from other cultural landmarks due to its revolutionary design by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, who won an international competition in 1957 but faced numerous challenges during the building process. It is a testament to Sydney's commitment to fostering creative expression and has hosted over 100,000 performances since opening night on October 20, 1973.

Marvel at the Sydney Harbour Bridge

Your tour takes you past the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, a symbol of Australia's engineering prowess built between 1924 and 1932. Spanning over 1,345 meters in length with an impressive height of 134 meters above sea level, this bridge connects the central business district to North Sydney and is recognized as one of the world’s longest steel arch bridges. Visitors often spend around 20 minutes admiring its grandeur from various vantage points along the cruise route. The Harbour Bridge has played a crucial role in connecting communities on both sides of the harbor, facilitating transportation and tourism since its opening in 1932. Unique features include the daily bridge climb experience, allowing adventurous individuals to ascend to the top for breathtaking views over Sydney Harbour.

Discover Taronga Zoo

Your tour also includes a stop near Taronga Zoo, an expansive wildlife sanctuary covering approximately 40 hectares along the picturesque shores of Sydney Harbour. Established in 1916 and relocated from Moore Park to its current location in 1932, this zoo is home to over 4,000 animals representing more than 350 species, making it a must-visit destination for animal lovers. As you cruise by the zoo's waterfront entrance, you'll catch glimpses of iconic Australian wildlife such as kangaroos and koalas, along with exotic creatures from around the globe. The zoo is renowned for its conservation efforts and educational programs aimed at preserving biodiversity and promoting environmental awareness.

Tour Highlights

• Dine on a 6-course meal aboard Captain Cook's luxury cruise ship
• Cruise past Sydney landmarks including Harbour Bridge, Opera House, and Taronga Zoo
• Enjoy live music entertainment with dancing encouraged onboard the vessel
• Discover Penfolds wine pairings by expert sommelier throughout the evening
• Receive multilingual audio guides in English, Mandarin, Japanese, Spanish, and French
• Marvel at Sydney's illuminated skyline during a 3-hour dinner cruise experience
• Access to Captain Cook's luxury dining cruises with exclusive seating options available

Perfect for food enthusiasts, wine connoisseurs, and travelers seeking an unforgettable evening out, this luxurious dinner cruise provides unparalleled views of Sydney Harbour while offering guests the chance to indulge in exquisite cuisine and live entertainment. The three-hour format allows you to explore iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, enjoy a meticulously crafted meal paired with Penfolds wines, and experience the vibrant nightlife along the harbor.