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Ho Chi Minh City’s best days out.
The 15 most popular saigon river cruises in Saigon. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who to book each one through.
A 1-hour Saigon River cruise from District 1 with a live English guide, skyline views, and bar drinks, plus a sliding roof for weather.
Most Popular“This was a nice and relaxing way to enjoy the evening and with a stunning view! As well as watching the city from the river we were also told about the history of Ho Chi Minh which was nice!”
Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, 60–120 min ride, Vietnamese buffet or set menu, live music.
“The dinner cruise was an amazing experience. The views along the river were stunning, and the food was absolutely delicious. Our tour guide was super nice and communicated everything clearly, which made the whole evening feel effortless and enjoyable. A beautiful way to spend the night.”
Saigon Opera House walking tour plus a 45-minute Saigon River cruise. Sunset or neon skyline, small group, English guide, great value.
“The best way to see, hear, smell and taste the hussle and bussle and most importantly, the food of Vietnam. Our guide Denny was entertaining and knowledgable. Our drivers were confident and capable managing with ease the mad Saigon traffic. An experience to remember!”
See Saigon’s iconic water puppet show, then enjoy a Saigon River dinner cruise with city views and organized transport from District 1.
“The guide I think was only starting out, his English wasn't too great so there was a little language barrier/struggle but he did really try. The water puppet show was fantastic to watch! The dinner cruise was a bit of a let down. The food was mediocre/poor, it was buffet style so some of it…”
Cruise the Saigon River at night with an included Vietnamese buffet, live music, and easy transfers for a low-stress Ho Chi Minh City outing.
“We had an amazing time on this river cruise! Our guide, Barney, was fantastic. They organized transportation to and and from the cruise, and dinner was delicious. I hope to do this again next time I visit Vietnam!”
A short evening cyclo or scooter ride, then a Saigon River dinner cruise with buffet and live dance and music for about 3.5 hours.
“I was so delighted by the services that I’ve been thru the tour. I’ll give her more than 5stars 7stars (Reason ) prompt services Gd route knowledge Excellent Knowledge History of Vietnam Best at what she love to do Smile always Really thankful for the safe journey throughout my tour. I’ll would love to have…”
Ho Chi Minh City water puppet show and Saigon River dinner cruise with pickup, buffet dinner, and an English guide.
“I would give the tour guide (Levi) a 5 star rating because he was incredibly attentive, knowledgeable, and made the experience super fun. The puppet show was so much fun, I highly recommend. However, I feel ripped off because at the Read more”
Private Saigon night tour with water puppets or spa massage, plus a dinner cruise on Bến Bạch Dằng with live Vietnamese entertainment.
“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”
Bamboo circus at Saigon Opera House plus a guided Saigon River dinner cruise with hotel pickup, big city views, and flexible food options.
“Highly recommend the show. However, the seat was terrible, tucked in a corner, beside a column. I had to crane my neck for the entirety of the show in order to see parts of the action. There were empty seats through the theatre, with thRead more”
Private jeep tour by night plus a Saigon River dinner cruise, with hotel pickup, illuminated landmarks, and live onboard music in Ho Chi Minh City.
“Tour was great. Included both a driving and walking portion. Thankfully it didn't rain the entire time so we could have the jeep top off.”
Ben Thanh Princess luxury dinner cruise on Saigon River with pickup, Vietnamese dinner, live band, 360 views of Saigon’s skyline.
“Vivian was super friendly and spoke very good English. That was a fantastic way to see Saigon at night! Highly recommend!”
Cruise Ho Chi Minh City’s Saigon River at night with a set Vietnamese dinner, live music, and hotel pickup on the Saigon Princess.
“Food was just ok , Service not bad , but nothing spectacular For the price of $60 + sgd per pax ; There were cheaper alternatives at $40 sgd per pax”
Cruise the Saigon River at night with hotel pickup, Vietnamese set dinner, and live traditional music, plus skyline views in Ho Chi Minh City.
“You will not spend 4 hours on the river. We were the last to get on board at 7.15 PM due to tour operator mixing up out hotel location. Dinner was already underway. Boat un-docked at 7.45 PM. And came back to dock at 9.15 PM. So 90 minRead more”
A 2-hour Ho Chi Minh City night with a cyclo ride, Water Puppet Theatre show, and a Bach Dang River dinner cruise.
“Our family of four went on the trip and enjoyed it, especially the cyclo ride and water puppet show. The dinner cruise was average, beautiful view of hcmc at night, for the food, it was nothing to shout about. The main dish was an utter disappointment. We were given a choice of different mains and…”
Private Saigon River dinner cruise with live music, District 1 hotel pickup, and Ho Chi Minh City night skyline views for $74.
“The meal was very bad, drinks not included and the food not fresh. I do not recommend”
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