
Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu
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Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu worth booking?
Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu is a 3-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $89 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (2)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $89 per person
Set sail on The Elite of Saigon, a premier luxury cruise offering an exquisite fine dining experience along the picturesque Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City.
What you get
About this experience
Set sail on The Elite of Saigon, a premier luxury cruise offering an exquisite fine dining experience along the picturesque Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City.
What's included
Included
- Live band music and DJ sets every night
- English and Vietnamese speaking staff
- 2-hour Cruise
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available for purchase)
What you'll see and do
EVENING CRUISE: Boarding: 6:30pm Departure: 7:30pm Disembarkation: 9:30pm You are required to arrive at the Saigon Port (At: 5 Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Xom Chieu, Ho Chi Minh City) by 6:15 PM and no later than 6:30 PM. Step aboard the Elite of Saigon Cruise and experience the charm of the Saigon River like never before. Glide past the sparkling skyline and vibrant riverside as you enjoy a memorable dining journey on board one of Saigon’s most elegant cruises. You can select either Premium Buffet or Western Set Menu upon checking out, each crafted to suit every mood and occasion. After your dinner, go up to the open-air deck for photo sessions with the city's iconic landmark buildings, while enjoying live band performances, energetic dancer shows, and DJ sets, creating a lively and unforgettable evening on the River.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City
You are required to arrive at the (Saigon Port - 5 Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Xom Chieu, Ho Chi Minh City) by 6:30pm, and no later than 7:00pm.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
You are required to arrive at the (Saigon Port - 5 Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Xom Chieu, Ho Chi Minh City) by 6:30pm, and no later than 7:00pm.
Options you can book
Premium Buffet
Dinner buffet: with grilled lobster, tiger prawns, oysters, beef, pork ribs, salmon, Asian dishes, salads, and desserts.
Western set menu
Fine dining dinner: with grilled lobster, oysters, mussels, and tender beef, complemented by elegant appetizers & a classic tiramisu dessert.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- vi, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Saigon Cyclo Tours - Vietnam Adventure Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- At the port, look for the Elite of Saigon check-in stand.
- You are required to arrive at the Saigon Port (At: 5 Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Xom Chieu, Ho Chi Minh City) by 6:15 PM and no later than 6:30 PM.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beautiful scenery and boat
Amazing views and very helpful and friendly staff.. The band was very talented. Great way to see the city lights at night, so beautiful! The unfortunate part was that much of the food was dry and over cooked on the buffet. The seafood was very over cooked, which spoiled the dining experience.
via Viator
Great experience
Excellent night with lovely food and entertainment. It was nice to go slowly down the river taking in the views of HCMC lit up at night. The overall experience was brilliant.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $89 to $98
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu cost?
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Prices start at $89 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ho Chi Minh City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ho Chi Minh City is not rushed.
Is Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ho Chi Minh City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ho Chi Minh City and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Elite Luxury Dining Cruise in HCMC - Premium Buffet or Set Menu start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ho Chi Minh City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Ho Chi Minh City?
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On Outty we rank every Ho Chi Minh City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels Small-Group Tour: Vietnam War Underground Network, Cu Chi underground tour - Learn Vietnam war with others. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Ho Chi Minh City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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