HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best days out.
The 15 most popular saigon river cruises in Ho Chi Minh City. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Cruise the Saigon River for about 1 hour from District 1. Get skyline views, an English guide, a sliding roof, and drinks onboard for $12.
Most Popular“Nice old fashion boat to see the city. Nice breeze while cruising and great views of the city.”
Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with pickup, 60–120 min on the river, Vietnamese buffet or set menu, live music.
“We would have given five stars for the overall but while the cruise dinner itself and services deserved 5-stars, the experience with the transport coordination by Asiana Link was horrific. Our pickup was scheduled for 5:30PM at our hoteRead more”
A 1-hour guided Saigon River cruise from Ho Chi Minh City, with night views, a sliding roof, and onboard snacks and drinks for $12.50.
“Very nice experience.Cosy boat .Just did the night cruise and got a history lesson included.Very friendly staff that.Highly recommend this experience and for a very reasonable price!!!”
Walk Nguyen Hue with an English guide, then take a 45-minute Saigon River cruise at sunset or neon night, with great city views.
“Great! Nice sax player!! Gelato was a nice surprise.:) However , the music over the speaker was way tooooo loud. I even got a warning on my watch. It was such a nice ride and didn’t need loud loud music.”
Ho Chi Minh City water puppets by night, then a traditional Saigon River dinner cruise with live music, city views, and easy hotel pickup.
“Great front row seats. Everything explained by a great guide. Definitely go to see this dhow.”
HCMC’s Saigon River dinner cruise with small-group pickup, Vietnamese buffet, live music, and night views from the deck near Bach Dang.
“We had an enjoyable and fun cruise up and down the Saigon River. The buffet was extensive and delicious.”
Private Saigon night tour: cyclo or scooter landmarks, then Saigon River dinner cruise with live dance and music.
“This was a great combination: cyclo city tour followed by dinner on the Saigon River. Our guide was awesome, very attentive and very informative. Perfect for someone who has limited time in the city, which we had.”
Ho Chi Minh City night: Golden Dragon water puppet show, dinner cruise on the Saigon River, and District 1 hotel pickup. Mobile tickets included.
“Fantastic show piece for Ho Chi Minh. The pick up was brilliant in an air conditioning vehicle comms were brilliant. Tom & driver Jerry were professional. The puppet show was a gem. The river cruise and meal was fantastic, it was a real top trip for our final night in Vietnam”
Private-table dinner cruise on the Saigon River with Vietnamese and international food, plus live music and city-light views.
“We had a lovely night starting with Allan picking us up then to the boat meal and cruise. The food was good with staff checking to insure there was always enough then to the entertainment which was great”
Ho Chi Minh City evening: water puppet show at Golden Dragon, then a Saigon River dinner cruise with live music and city lights.
“The whole tour was amazing from the start with the motorbike ride to the water puppets, the show was great then back on the nines to the river cruise. The food was great, the boat and crew lovely and then to finish the tour with a motorbike Read more”
Saigon night private tour with water puppet show or foot massage, plus a Bến Bạch Dằng dinner cruise 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”
A O show and Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with pickup, skyline views, and a choice of show seats.
“We were so impressed with our guide Lily and her companion. We had never ridden on motorcycles and they made us feel so at ease getting to the AO show and cruise on time. Lily also gave us a wonderful and unique insight into her life in Read more”
Private jeep at night, then a Saigon River dinner cruise with French colonial sights, skyline views, and live music.
“The tour guide "Alex" was great, so much fun.... he showed us around Saigon and then waited for us while we had dinner. Then he went with us after the tour had finished and took us to the "Walking Street" in central Saigon, we had a gas. as for the dinner it was just ok...…”
Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, Vietnamese food, and live music. 3–4 hours, small group, $37.
“We went on our first dinner cruise, we were collected at our motel and driven to the venue, we were given a great table near the buffet, after dinner we went up to the roof to enjoy the cruise, Note:please allow for traffic when getting collected they may be a little late.”
Ben Thanh Princess luxury dinner cruise on the Saigon River with live band, skyline lights, and hotel pickup for $79.
“Great experience - food was very good and the service was excellent. Views were spectacular and the band were also good adding to the overall atmosphere. The magician was very talented- we could not work out how he was doing his tricks!”
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