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The 15 Best Boat Trips With Lunch in the World

222 tours  ·  from $8 a head

Deck space is finite and the good departures go early. These 15 boat trips with lunch are priced and timed so you can decide in a couple of minutes and get on with the rest of the trip.

From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch - The drive from Porto to Peso da Régua
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From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

1.Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 19,061 reviews · 6 - 10 hours · from $82Our pick

Spend a full day in the Douro Valley with a guide such as Igor, Miguel, or Ricardo, depending on your date. Visit two wine locations, taste Port and olive oil, eat a traditional lunch, cruise for an hour on the Douro, and stop at scenic viewpoints. Hotel pickup in Porto is optional.

“Igor was a great guide for the day. His good vibes and great tunes really added to the experience of the tour. He made sure everyone was having a good time. We were well catered for throughout the day with plenty of food and drinks at the wineries.”

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Complete Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Wine Tastings and River Cruise - The drive into Portugal’s oldest demarcated wine region
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Complete Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Wine Tastings and River Cruise

2.Complete Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Wine Tastings and River Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12,920 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $101Top rated

Spend about 10 hours touring the Douro Valley from Porto with a local guide, visiting two wine estates, tasting Douro wines and Port, eating a traditional Portuguese lunch, and cruising from Pinhão on a 50-minute Rabelo boat. Guides vary, with Pedro, Rita, Miguel, José, and Bernardo among the names praised for humor and local insight.

“Lunch was very good.. both wineries were interesting and perfectly explained .. tour guide was very knowledgeable”

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Palma de Mallorca: 5-Hour Catamaran Cruise with Lunch & Swim - Choosing between the morning and afternoon sailing
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Palma de Mallorca: 5-Hour Catamaran Cruise with Lunch & Swim

3.Palma de Mallorca: 5-Hour Catamaran Cruise with Lunch & Swim

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9,957 reviews · 5 hours · from $69

Spend five hours aboard Magic Catamarans, sailing from Palma to Portals Vells or Cala Vella and a nearby cove. You get two swim stops, snorkeling gear with a refundable deposit, a barbecue buffet, soft drinks, wine, and sangria with the meal. Captain Perez and his crew are known for keeping the mood lively.

“It was a really lovely trip. I went solo in late October and it was still warm enough to swim. We got taken to Portals Vells which was very pretty and waters were gorgeous. Nice BBQ. Made a couple friends too.”

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Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks - Lopud: beach time, gardens, and island heritage
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Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

4.Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8,823 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours cruising from Dubrovnik to Lopud, Sipan, and Kolocep. You’ll have free time for Šunj Beach, island villages, swimming, and snorkeling, plus a generous onboard lunch and drinks including wine, brandy, soft drinks, and water. Emily and other crew members help with timing and island tips.

“Overall it was fine, the gap between islands is about 15 minutes so you don’t actually go that far. The islands were beautiful and the trip was pretty good value for money. The skipper was a bit rude to me when I asked to come onto the boat about 10 minutes early, he asked why, and would t let me come on which I never experienced before. You can t jump off the boat and there is no swimming from the boat it all done when you reach the islands. Food was good and drinks plentiful, although there is only about 15-20 minutes in between each island so you don’t…”

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All Inclusive Blue Mountain,Scenic World,Lunch,Koalas,ferry - Scenic World: four ways to see the Blue Mountains
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All Inclusive Blue Mountain,Scenic World,Lunch,Koalas,ferry

5.All Inclusive Blue Mountain,Scenic World,Lunch,Koalas,ferry

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,832 reviews · from $204

Travel from Sydney to the Three Sisters, ride Scenic World’s railway, Skyway, Cableway, and rainforest walkway, then enjoy lunch and Australian wildlife at Featherdale or Sydney Zoo. Guides such as Kat, Axel, Rin, and Grant lead the small-group day before you return by ferry along the Parramatta River.

“Great guide, very knowledgable. Full day of activities to get to know Australia. Loved to be in the mountains, nature walk, zoo.”

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Porto: Douro Valley with Winery Lunch, Tastings & Cruise - From Porto to Amarante, a useful first pause
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Porto: Douro Valley with Winery Lunch, Tastings & Cruise

6.Douro Valley with Winery Lunch, Tastings & Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 7,002 reviews · 10 hours · from $99

Spend 10 hours touring the Douro Valley with a local guide such as José, Slimmy, or Rui. Visit a family winery and a major estate, taste six wines, eat a regional lunch, stop in Amarante, and cruise for an hour from Pinhão. Transport, guide, tastings, and lunch are included.

“It was a wonderful day. Jose was a friendly and informative guide and our group of travelers (just 8) were fun and interesting. The boat cruise was beautiful and relaxing, the lunch delicious. The 2 vineyards were different and beautiful in their own unique ways. We booked this last minute and couldn’t have been happier.”

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Dubrovnik: Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch - Koločep: pine trees, clear water, and a short first stop
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Dubrovnik: Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch

7.Elaphiti Islands Full-Day Cruise with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,938 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours aboard the Regina Maris with host Elisa and her crew, visiting Koločep, Šipan, and Lopud from Dubrovnik. Swim, explore island villages, eat a Dalmatian lunch, and enjoy local wine, soft drinks, shaded decks, WiFi, restrooms, and hotel pickup in Dubrovnik. Bring towels and snorkeling gear.

“The Regina Maris boat was very clean and well maintained and there was plentyof shade. The staff were friendly and helpful. The chicken lunch was simple, but very tasty and the free wine and other soft drinks were appreciated. The visits to the first two islands were short, just time for a quick explore. There was plenty of time to go to the Monastery, Gardens and have a swim on the last island, Lopud. Overall, a relaxing day out.”

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Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Cruise with Lunch from Split - Čiovo gives you an easy first swim
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Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Cruise with Lunch from Split

8.Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Cruise with Lunch from Split

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5,756 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend eight hours cruising from Split to Čiovo, the Blue Lagoon, and Maslinica on Šolta. You’ll have time to swim and snorkel, eat a beef, tuna, or vegetarian burger with fries, and enjoy wine after lunch. Hosts such as Nana and Ivan help keep the day moving, though weather and boat conditions can change the route.

“Really great day out with our fantastic guide Nana and crew. From the get go Nana looked after our every need keeping us up to date she was the perfect host. The trip itself was stunning the shipwreck and the blue lagoon and then the beautiful island we visited with the best gelato on recommendation of Nana! Met some lovely people on board too totally recommend!”

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From Porto: 2 Wine Regions, Farm-to-Table Lunch & Boat - First stop: Vinho Verde and the flavors of Amarante
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From Porto: 2 Wine Regions, Farm-to-Table Lunch & Boat

9.2 Wine Regions, Farm-to-Table Lunch & Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5,724 reviews · 9 - 10 hours · from $94

Spend 9 to 10 hours visiting two family-run wine estates in Amarante and the Douro Valley. Expect WSET-trained guides such as José, Luis, Pedro, or George, around 10 to 12 tastings, regional food, a fire-opened Vintage Port, and a one-hour private cruise from Pinhão.

“Fantastic trip with our guide King George II Lovely wineries, food and scenery”

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Hurghada: Luxury Cruise Trip to Orange Bay with Lunch - Two Red Sea snorkeling stops with help in the water
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Hurghada: Luxury Cruise Trip to Orange Bay with Lunch

10.Luxury Cruise Trip to Orange Bay with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5,451 reviews · 8h 30m · from $53

Cruise from Hurghada, Sahl Hasheesh, Safaga, Makadi Bay, or El Gouna to Orange Bay with guides including Andrew and Mostafa. You get two snorkeling stops, buffet lunch, drinks, snacks, a back massage, and optional water activities. Early arrival helps you enjoy the island before it fills up.

“Very good, amazing team. Diving was one of my best experiences in life.”

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Hurghada: Orange Bay Island Boat Trip w/ Breakfast and Lunch - Starting at Moreno Horizon and Spa
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Hurghada: Orange Bay Island Boat Trip w/ Breakfast and Lunch

11.Orange Bay Island Boat Trip w/ Breakfast and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5,345 reviews · 7 - 8 hours · from $34Best value

Join Zanetta Tours for a 7 to 8 hour Red Sea boat day with breakfast, lunch, unlimited soft drinks, two snorkeling stops, and two hours at Orange Bay. Guides such as Abdul, Nemo, Arabi, Ahmed, and Ezz are known for keeping first-time swimmers comfortable. Pickup is optional, and the island can feel crowded.

“What a fantastic day out with Ahmed and the team. The team were super friendly, funny and attentive to all guests. Great value with brekkie and lunch. Book with these guys for a great day on the Red Sea!!!”

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Douro Valley: Historical Sites, Wine Experience, Lunch & Cruise - The N222 road into Portugal’s wine country
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Douro Valley: Historical Sites, Wine Experience, Lunch & Cruise

12.Douro Valley: Historical Sites, Wine Experience, Lunch & Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,133 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $107

Spend about 10 hours traveling from Porto into the Douro Valley by small-group minibus. Visit Amarante, São Leonardo da Galafura, Pinhão, and a wine estate, with a traditional lunch, three wine tastings, and a 50-minute Rabelo boat cruise. Guides such as Cuber, Rita, Jeremy, and Simmy have led past departures.

“Great tour! Great tour guide, Christian! His English was perfect. He was friendly, a safe driver, and a very nice person.”

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All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included - Starting at Marina Zea in Piraeus
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All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included

13.All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,958 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $180

Spend 10 hours sailing from Piraeus to Agistri, Moni or Metopi, and Aegina aboard a wooden motorized sailing ship. Sam, Mo, Elizabeth, and the five-person crew serve coffee, pastries, a fresh Greek buffet, wine, beer, and soft drinks. Expect long stretches at sea, free time on two islands, and a swim stop.

“I had an amazing time on this cruise today!! The staff were super friendly and very helful by giving us recommendations of what to do at the three islands, food was delicious and the boat was very comfortable. Overall, it was a great experience, learning about the places and getting to know new friends! 100% recommended!!! (PS I really loved the part we were all swimming in open waters and the pistachio tasting tour!)”

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Paris: 2-Hour River Seine Lunch Cruise with 3-course-menu - Boarding at the Eiffel Tower
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Paris: 2-Hour River Seine Lunch Cruise with 3-course-menu

14.2-Hour River Seine Lunch Cruise with 3-course-menu

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,887 reviews · 2 hours · from $93

Board a glass-canopy Bateaux Parisiens boat at the Eiffel Tower for a two-hour Seine lunch cruise. Enjoy a three-course à la carte meal, aperitif, wine, water, and coffee or tea as Paris landmarks pass by. Window seating costs extra on some options and makes photography much easier.

“The Seine cruise with lunch was amazing. The boat was very clean and comfortable, the view along the river was great, our server was friendly and efficient, and the food and wine were delicious.”

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Krabi: Premium 4-Island Day Trip by Longtail Boat with Lunch - Chicken Island: good snorkeling, busy setting
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Krabi: Premium 4-Island Day Trip by Longtail Boat with Lunch

15.Premium 4-Island Day Trip by Longtail Boat with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,812 reviews · 6 hours · from $39

Spend six hours visiting Chicken Island, Koh Tup, Koh Poda, and Phra Nang Cave Beach by traditional longtail boat. You can join a shared group or book privately, with hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, fruit, water, and Thai lunch included. Guides such as Toy and Luna are known for warm, personal service, while an early start helps avoid the heaviest crowds.

“The tour was appreciated we visited the 4 Islands. Our guide was kind. The Captain successfully brought us to a snorkeling spot where we saw fish. The tour is really regulated but we found the day really rewarding.”

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