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15 Best Dinner Experiences In Ho Chi Minh City

Saigon’s best days out.

The 15 best dinner experiences in Ho Chi Minh City, with how long each one runs, what it costs and who you book it with.

15 Best Dinner Experiences In Ho Chi Minh City

Saigon River Dinner Cruise: Buffet, Set Menu, Fine Dining (3hrs) - Pickup, timing, and what 3–4 hours really feels like
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Saigon River Dinner Cruise: Buffet, Set Menu, Fine Dining (3hrs)

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1.Saigon River Dinner Cruise: Buffet, Set Menu, Fine Dining (3hrs)

Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with night skyline views, Vietnamese music, and buffet or set menus plus central pickup in Districts 1, 3, and 4.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“The cruise itself was great, it would have been nice to have commentary through the cruise for the landmarks and information about them. The only complaint we had about the food was the kids meal was not enough, it was a bowl of Read more”

592 reviewsFrom $50.00by Asiana Link Travel

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Ho Chi Minh City: Water Puppet Show and Dinner Cruise - Choosing Your Seats: How to Get the Best View at the Theater
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Ho Chi Minh City: Water Puppet Show and Dinner Cruise

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2.Ho Chi Minh City: Water Puppet Show and Dinner Cruise

Ho Chi Minh City water puppet show plus Saigon River dinner cruise, pairing North Vietnam folk tales with river views for $68.

★ 4.4

“Not sure whether anyone will have the same experience. I am fortunate enough to experience a 2on1 (driver and guide with me alone) arrangement with a guide (Ba Curong)that spoke excellent English and very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. They were able to arrange for the best seat in the house for the water…”

111 reviewsFrom $68by MILLENIUM TRAVEL CO.,LTD

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HCM: Saigon River Dinner Cruise - Dinner on the water: buffet vs set menu, plus what to expect
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HCM: Saigon River Dinner Cruise

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3.HCM: Saigon River Dinner Cruise

Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with illuminated landmarks, Vietnamese buffet, live music, and included transfers.

★ 4.6

“We had an enjoyable and fun cruise up and down the Saigon River. The buffet was extensive and delicious.”

110 reviewsFrom $55by Saigon Adventure Travel

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Ho Chi Minh: Private City Tour and Dinner Cruise with Buffet - Opera House meeting point and how the timing works
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Ho Chi Minh: Private City Tour and Dinner Cruise with Buffet

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4.Ho Chi Minh: Private City Tour and Dinner Cruise with Buffet

Saigon night: cyclo or scooter ride plus a buffet dinner cruise with live Vietnamese music and river-deck skyline views.

★ 4.6

“Our guide Leon was attentive and interesting to talk with. All arrangements were very smooth. The cyclo ride was a highlight, giving a streets eye view of the hustle and bustle. The cruise boat was comfortable and the service on board was excellent. The views of the city from the river were great. All up,…”

97 reviewsFrom $54by Saigon Adventure Travel

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Ho Chi Minh City by Night including Water Puppet Show and Dinner on cruise - How the Guide Helps You Follow Along (Even in Vietnamese)
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Ho Chi Minh City by Night including Water Puppet Show and Dinner on cruise

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5.Ho Chi Minh City by Night including Water Puppet Show and Dinner on cruise

Experience a Vietnamese water puppet show plus a Saigon River dinner cruise, with hotel pickup and great nighttime city views for $82.

★ 5.0

“We had a very good driver. We had a good tour guide. We had poor seats for the puppet show. The dinner on the boat was absolutely terrible. We arrive late for dinner. Everything on the buffet had been picked over and was cold no one came to take our drink order. The boat right…”

59 reviewsFrom $82.00by Roadstour Vietnam - Private tours

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Saigon Dinner On Cruise Tour With Private Table - Getting Picked Up and Reaching the Port Before the Lights Peak
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Saigon Dinner On Cruise Tour With Private Table

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Dinner On Cruise In Ho Chi Minh City With Private Table - Getting to the port: the easiest part of the evening
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Dinner On Cruise In Ho Chi Minh City With Private Table

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7.Dinner On Cruise In Ho Chi Minh City With Private Table

Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, English guide, dinner included, and a private-table option on board.

★ 3.5

“We had an amazing time! Alain, our tour guide, went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and having fun. The food was incredible, and the entertainment kept us smiling all night!”

43 reviewsFrom $45.00by Saigon Homies Tours

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Saigon Evening: Water Puppet Show & Dinner Cruise Experience - Saigon River at night: how the views change as you cruise
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Saigon Evening: Water Puppet Show & Dinner Cruise Experience

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Mekong 2D1N SMALL GROUP Stay at Family Homestay WITH BBQ DINNER - Price and What You’re Really Getting for $119
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Mekong 2D1N SMALL GROUP Stay at Family Homestay WITH BBQ DINNER

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9.Mekong 2D1N SMALL GROUP Stay at Family Homestay WITH BBQ DINNER

Small-group Mekong homestay from Ho Chi Minh City with bee-farm honey tasting, boat rides, biking, cooking class, and BBQ campfire dinner.

★ 5.0

“The Cu Chi tunnels were very interesting and worth visiting if you are interested in the history of Vietnam. On the same trip we travelled for a long time to the Mekong Delta. Such a disappointment!! The boat trip was like being on a factory cRead more”

38 reviewsFrom $119.00by Myanmar Private Day Tours

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Dinner Cruise on Saigon River with Private Table - Live Entertainment on the Water: Music, Dance, and Surprises
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Dinner Cruise on Saigon River with Private Table

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10.Dinner Cruise on Saigon River with Private Table

Private-table Saigon River dinner cruise with Vietnamese and international dishes, night skyline views, and live music and dance. 3 hours.

★ 4.5

“If you been on similar cruise with buffet before, you know what to expect. Good food, some entertainment and nice views of the night city. I think the sitting space upstairs could be organised a bit better with some nice and comfy chairs etc, but in general good experience.”

31 reviewsFrom $40.00by HAPPY PLUS TRAVEL

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Water Puppet Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour - Saigon River Dinner Cruise: Buffet, Live Music, and Night Views
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Water Puppet Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour

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11.Water Puppet Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour

Private water puppet show plus Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, buffet dinner, and live music.

★ 5.0

“We had Kieran as a guide and he was excellent. This was a last minute booking so we were on a little different boat for dinner than they usually take but I am glad it worked out that way. We started out with the water puppet show which waRead more”

29 reviewsFrom $47.36by Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City Package Tours

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Ho Chi Minh City Night Light - Dinner on Cruise Luxury - What You Actually Get: Inclusions, Dinner Timing, and Tour Pace
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Ho Chi Minh City Night Light – Dinner on Cruise Luxury

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Water Puppet Show-Cyclo & Dinner On Cruise in Ho Chi Minh City - Stop 1.5: The Cyclo Ride Through Traffic, But at a Human Pace
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Water Puppet Show-Cyclo & Dinner On Cruise in Ho Chi Minh City

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13.Water Puppet Show-Cyclo & Dinner On Cruise in Ho Chi Minh City

Small-group Ho Chi Minh City evening with a water puppet show, cyclo ride, and Saigon River dinner cruise, plus hotel pickup.

★ 4.5

“We loved the rickshaw ride to the water puppet show. At first I felt 'tacky' but when I relaxed into the experience I really felt it slowed everything down on a cooler Saigon night. The Water puppet show was fun, sweet, funny and entertaining. Read more”

24 reviewsFrom $65.00by Hana Tourist Vietnam

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Water Puppet Show/ Foot Massage - Dinner Cruise Saigon Night Private Tour - Yuri Spa Foot and Hand Massage: Travel Recovery Without the Big Time Commitment
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Water Puppet Show/ Foot Massage – Dinner Cruise Saigon Night Private Tour

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14.Water Puppet Show/ Foot Massage – Dinner Cruise Saigon Night Private Tour

A private Saigon night with Golden Dragon water puppets or Yuri spa massage, plus a Bến Bạch Đằng dinner cruise with live entertainment.

★ 5.0

“When I booked the trip I just wanted the water puppets and dinner. I could not figure out what the difference between the 2 experience offered so I took the shorter/cheaper one. When I got the confirmation it showed all 3 experiences. WhRead more”

23 reviewsFrom $80.00by VietCruise Tours

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A O Show Lune Production & Dinner Cruise Tour In Ho Chi Minh City

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15.A O Show Lune Production & Dinner Cruise Tour In Ho Chi Minh City

Bamboo Circus at Saigon Opera House plus a Saigon River dinner cruise with skyline views, pickup in central districts, and an English guide.

★ 4.5

“The show was excellent and our host was great. The dinner cruise was disappointing... unfortunately because we were a last minute, day before, booking we were put on the shark boat. The karaoke 🎤 was a struggle to listen to the entire ridRead more”

22 reviewsFrom $72.92by Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City Package Tours

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