Proud Mary cruises the Murray

For the nautically impaired, there is a 12-day tour of Adelaide and Melbourne in May that includes a three-night cruise on the Murray River aboard the MV Proud Mary.

Accommodation on the historic vessel is twin-bedded, air-conditioned cabins with private facilities and all meals. Shore excursions and activities are included in the tour price.

The tour leaves from Auckland on May 12, and returns on May 23. The cost is $3525 a person, twin share.

Contact: Andy Leightons Travelwise Holidays on freephone 0800 11 6060.