Saigon Dinner Cruise Buffet or Set Menu with Live Music
4.8(5)Ho Chi Minh City3 hours
VIATOR4.5(2)TRIPADVISOR5.0(3)
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At a glance
Duration
3 hours
Price from
$46 / person
Location
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Rating
4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Small group, up to 100
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
VN Bike Tour
Meeting point
We will contact you to reconfirm the pickup location.
Description
Enjoy a captivating evening on the Saigon River with a delightful dinner cruise showcasing the stunning skyline of Ho Chi Minh City. As you sail through the heart of the city, relish a choice between a vibrant buffet featuring local delicacies or a refined set menu that highlights the best of Vietnamese cuisine. The gentle breeze and live music create an inviting atmosphere for a cultural experience. This 3-hour journey includes pickup from your hotel, ensuring a stress-free evening of dining and entertainment.
- Choose between a buffet with a variety of Vietnamese and international dishes or a tailored set menu.
- Enjoy live traditional performances and music during the cruise.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included for convenience.
- Ideal for both group and private tours, with flexible arrangements available.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
6:00 PM
Next available
Tue, Oct 13
Adult (ages 10+)
$46
Child (ages 4–9)
$37
Infant (ages 0–3)
Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
Set Menu on Queen/Junk Cruise
Private Table
Asian or Western Menu: 6–7 courses Asian or Western menu (subject to availability)
Vegetarian option available
Upgrade Menu: +6 USD/pax.
Pickup included
Buffet on Queen/Junk Cruise
Pickup included
Set Menu on Princess Cruise
Private Table on Luxury Cruise: Skyline views, fine dining, live music, and elegant ambiance — more upscale than other dinner cruises.
3-course Luxury Set Menu: Choose 1 menu/pax: Fusion, New Zealand, Japanese, Vietnamese
Upgrade to 4-courses: +12$/pax
Upgrade to 5-courses: +28$/pax
Pickup included
Itinerary
Saigon River
Pass by
Travelers will embark on a relaxing evening cruise along the Saigon River, taking in stunning views of Ho Chi Minh City’s illuminated skyline.
What's included
Included
Entrance fee
Buffet or Set Menu
Air-conditioned vehicle
Restroom on board
Not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Coffee and/or Tea
Pickup Locations & Times
Hotel pickup is available from selected central Ho Chi Minh City hotels. Guests staying outside the pickup area may be asked to meet at a designated meeting point or arrange pickup for an additional surcharge.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
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How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
Starting price $46 is 31% above the typical $35 for tours of similar length in Ho Chi Minh City
Excurgo comparison of 2,914 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Saigon Dinner Cruise Buffet or Set Menu with Live Music take?
Saigon Dinner Cruise Buffet or Set Menu with Live Music lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Saigon Dinner Cruise Buffet or Set Menu with Live Music cost?
Prices start at $46 per person for this Ho Chi Minh City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Saigon Dinner Cruise Buffet or Set Menu with Live Music run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:00 PM.
How much does Saigon Dinner Cruise Buffet or Set Menu with Live Music cost for children?
Children aged 4–9 pay from $37, adults from $46. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Saigon Dinner Cruise Buffet or Set Menu with Live Music for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Hotel pickup is available from selected central Ho Chi Minh City hotels. Guests staying outside the pickup area may be asked to meet at a designated meeting point or arrange pickup for an additional surcharge. Pickup points include GK Central Hotel.
What languages is Saigon Dinner Cruise Buffet or Set Menu with Live Music offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 100 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(5)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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156hth
September 14, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Nice dinner with a great view
Had a really nice evening on the cruise. The food was good and nicely presented, and we enjoyed the steak. The live music was a nice touch and the views of the city from the river were beautiful at night. The staff were friendly and helpful. Overall, a relaxing experience and a good way to spend an evening in Ho Chi Minh City.
Operator response
Thank you very much for sharing your lovely experience with us! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the food, steak, live music, and beautiful views of Ho Chi Minh City from the river. It’s also wonderful to know that our staff made you feel welcome and well taken care of. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back again!
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Oystein_H
June 25, 2026 · via Viator
Nice boat trip
Nice trip, but food was average, music and scenery was top. The boat was beautiful the food could be more meat not only seafood mostly
Operator response
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback! We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed the boat, music, and overall atmosphere. We also appreciate your honest comment about the food. Your feedback is valuable to us and will be shared with our team as we continue working to improve our guests’ dining experience. We hope to welcome you again and provide an even better experience next time!
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Vitaliy_B
June 13, 2026 · via Viator
One of the Highlights of Our Vietnam Trip
Excellent activity! The price was very reasonable, the service was friendly and professional, and the food was outstanding. Our group was picked up directly from our hotel, which made the experience very convenient.
We are very glad we included this dinner cruise in our Vietnam itinerary. The views of Saigon from the river were beautiful, especially in the evening. We highly recommend adding this activity to your program for one night while visiting Vietnam. It was a memorable experience and one of the highlights of our trip!
Operator response
Thank you so much for your wonderful review!
We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed the dinner cruise and that our team could help make your evening in Saigon special. It's great to know that the hotel pickup, friendly service, delicious food, and beautiful river views all contributed to such a memorable experience.
Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we're honored to have been one of the highlights of your Vietnam trip. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.
We hope to welcome you back on board whenever your travels bring you to Vietnam again!
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Escape14017822407
May 28, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Night dinner cruise
I was surprised for the amount and variety of food available. Food was delicious and the view of the city was amazing.
Operator response
Thank you for sharing your experience with us!
We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed the variety and quality of the food, as well as the beautiful nighttime views of the city from the river. It's always our goal to provide a memorable dining experience, and we're happy we could exceed your expectations.
We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you aboard again on your next visit to Vietnam.
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uy_nn500
November 25, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Great dinner cruise for families
Our family had a great time on the dinner cruise. The kids loved the live music and the views along the river. The staff were friendly, the food had plenty of options, and the atmosphere felt safe and relaxing. A very enjoyable evening for the whole family.
Operator response
Thank you so much for your kind review!
We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the tour. We hope to welcome you back again for more great experiences in Vietnam 😊
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