TorontoOntario · 36 tours
Niagara FallsOntario · 25 tours
New York CityNew York · 30 tours
Las VegasNevada · 8 tours
San FranciscoCalifornia · 16 tours
VancouverBritish Columbia · 17 tours
DubaiUAE · 54 tours
Abu DhabiUAE · 5 tours
Buenos AiresArgentina · 23 tours
AthensGreece · 31 tours
AucklandNew Zealand · 38 tours
CancunMexico · 54 tours
No destinations match “”. Try searching all tours instead — that search understands full questions, not just place names.
A private day trip to Echuca, with a real historic paddle steamer cruise on the Murray River.
A private tour for your group only, real historic paddle steamer cruise, a riverside winery lunch, and Moama/Rochester Silo Art.
This is a private tour for your group only. Real stops include a genuine historic paddle steamer cruise on the Murray River, a riverside winery lunch, and Moama/Rochester's genuine Silo Art.
A popular starting point — every Voyzo itinerary is fully customizable, so we'll shape the order and stops around your group.
Hotel pickup in Melbourne.
Genuine historic Murray River vessel.
Genuine large-scale outdoor murals.
Just your group.
Back to your hotel, home, or the airport — whenever your day wraps up.
A private tour for your group only, real historic paddle steamer cruise, a riverside winery lunch, and Moama/Rochester Silo Art. This is a private tour for your group only. Real stops include a genuine historic paddle steamer cruise on the Murray River, a riverside winery lunch, and Moama/Rochester's genuine Silo Art.
Echuca sits on Yorta Yorta country, close to the point where the Goulburn, Campaspe and Murray Rivers converge — the town's name is itself a Yorta Yorta word meaning 'meeting of the waters.' The modern town traces its founding to ex-convict Henry Hopwood, who in 1850 bought a small punt to ferry people and goods across the Murray near the Campaspe junction; a post office established at the site was renamed Echuca on 1 January 1855.
What followed was a genuine economic boom. By the 1870s, Echuca had grown into Australia's busiest inland river port, with as many as 240 paddle steamers docking at its wharf in a single year during its peak. Because Echuca marked the shortest overland route between the Murray River and Melbourne, wool, wheat, timber and livestock arriving by paddle steamer were unloaded here by hydraulic crane at the 332-metre red-gum Echuca Wharf and sent on by rail to the city. The trade was transformative for the town itself — its population grew from just 26 people in 1854 to nearly 4,800 by the peak year of 1871.
Several of the wooden paddle steamers that once hauled that cargo are preserved and still operate on the Murray River today, giving visitors a genuine, working link to the port's 19th-century heyday rather than a static museum piece. The silo art you'll see around Moama and Rochester is part of a broader movement that has spread across rural Australia since the mid-2010s, when artists began transforming disused grain silos — many built in the 1930s — into large-scale outdoor murals, turning working farm infrastructure into genuine open-air galleries in small country towns.
Every Voyzo tour is a starting point — tell us what you have in mind and we'll build it.
