2026 Murray River &  SA. Blues Music Cruise/Tour

Murray River & SA Blues Music Cruise/Tour

With Jules Boult

Embark on an unforgettable South Australian blues music, wine and river adventure, beginning with sightseeing in elegant Adelaide and a special welcome blues concert by the Chris Finnen Band. Ride the historic Glenelg tram, sample world-class wines in McLaren Vale, explore the striking d’Arenberg Cube, and enjoy a blues performance at the Murray Delta Blues Club before settling into the coastal charm of Victor Harbor. Journey along the scenic Cockle Train railway, to the historic port of Goolwa in Victor Harbor, cross to Granite Island by horse-drawn tram, stroll through the heritage village of Hahndorf, and taste your way through the Barossa, with premium wine experiences at Chateau Tanunda, Seppeltsfield & Maggie Beer’s farm. Then board the iconic PS Murray Princess for a leisurely 4 night cruise on the lower reaches of the mighty Murray River, featuring spectacular orange cliffs, wildlife spotting, boutique wine tastings, a lively woolshed show and an Aussie bush barbecue. With blues, R 'n B and jazz music woven throughout the journey – including special performances by Jules Boult – the tour is a perfect blend of culture, scenery, history and relaxation.

Tour price: PP twin share - $5,670
Single supplement $1,790

Tour dates: 2 - 11 December 2026

Itinerary - visit these fabulous and beautiful locations:

  • Adelaide
  • McLaren Vale
  • Victor Harbor
  • Goolwa
  • Hahndorf
  • Barossa Valley
  • Mannum
  • Blanchetown
  • Swan Reach
  • Younghusband

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Tour leadership by Jules Boult
  • Adelaide sightseeing capped by a special welcome concert with Chris Finnen and Jules Boult
  • Ride the Glenelg tram, taste McLaren Vale wines and enjoy blues music in Goolwa
  • Scenic Cockle Train journey to Goolwa, and horse-drawn tram ride to Granite Island (Victor Harbor)
  • Premium Barossa wine tastings at Chateau Tanunda, historic Seppeltsfield Winery, and Maggie Beer’s.
  • 4 night/5 day Murray Princess cruise on the spectacular lower reaches of the Murray River
  • McLaren Vale, one of Australia’s premier wine regions

Map of Murray River & SA Blues Music Cruise/Tour 2026

Dining on the Murray River & SA Blues Music Cruise/Tour 2026

Murray Princess

Jules Boult

Jules boult

Jules Boult is an award winning blues singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and recording artist. Jules’ musical career has taken him across Australia, the United States and Europe.

Chris Finnen

Chris Finnen

One of South Australia’s blues entertainers. Over four decades travelling as a troubadour journey man has seen Chris Finnen often referred to as the ‘guitarist’s guitarist’. Recognition for Finnen’s work has brought him national and regional guitar awards and 1995 saw him inducted into the SAMIA Hall of Fame.

Murray Delta Juke Joint

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