15 Best Dining Experiences In Ho Chi Minh City

Buffet Experiences, Cruises & Boat Tours, Dining Experiences, Dinner Experiences, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon River Cruises, Tour Reviews

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

/ June 4, 2026

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

Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, Vietnamese music, and buffet or set-menu dining while you spot city lights.

Saigon at Sunset: Ultimate Street Food Experience

/ June 4, 2026

2.Saigon at Sunset: Ultimate Street Food Experience

A 3-hour small-group Saigon street food walk at sunset. Taste Hu Tieu Bo Kho, xa xiu, street beer, and Vietnamese crème caramel flan.

★ 4.7

“We loved our experience with Dave who was an excellent guide. His local knowledge gave me and my family a glorious insight into not only the local culinary delights, but the rich history of the local people and their culture. Thanks to Dave we have a greater understanding of the day to day existence of…”

153 reviews3 hoursFrom $29by Intrepid Urban Adventures - Asia

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Ho Chi Minh City: Water Puppet Show and Dinner Cruise

/ June 4, 2026

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

Ho Chi Minh City water puppet show and Saigon River dinner cruise with hotel pickup, cultural stories, and night views.

★ 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

/ June 4, 2026

4.HCM: Saigon River Dinner Cruise

HCMC Saigon River dinner cruise with pickup, Vietnamese buffet, live music, and night views of lit landmarks, plus optional scooter tour.

★ 4.6

“Good set menu at a private table. Good views of Saigon at night. Great tour guide that went the extra mile to ensure we got back to our hotel by taxi.”

110 reviewsFrom $55by Saigon Adventure Travel

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

/ June 4, 2026

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

Private night ride in a cyclo or scooter, then a Saigon River dinner cruise with live music, dance, and a buffet dinner.

★ 4.6

“The motorbike trip was the highlight of the evening for us, to see where the Vietnamese people live and experience the chaos of driving in the city is not to be missed!! We ate on the Indochina Queen, food was a set menu but very nice and some great views of the city on route.…”

97 reviewsFrom $54by Saigon Adventure Travel

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

/ June 4, 2026

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

Evening water puppet show and Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup and drop-off. Mobile tickets included.

★ 5.0

“Very pleasant tour, and friendly, tourist-oriented guide. Ms Julia, our tour guide, made sure we had a good evening, explaining the theme of the puppet show and choosing a nice table for us during the dinner cruise. She really put an extrRead more”

59 reviewsFrom $82.00by Roadstour Vietnam - Private tours

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Dinner On Cruise In Ho Chi Minh City With Private Table

/ June 6, 2026

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

Ho Chi Minh City Saigon River dinner cruise with hotel pickup, a 2-hour night sail, and dinner on board. Private table options.

★ 3.5

“Have a good appetite and be ready for an excellent night's entertainment. Crew are very helpful to make your night enjoyable.”

43 reviewsFrom $45.00by Saigon Homies Tours

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Saigon Dinner On Cruise Tour With Private Table

/ June 6, 2026

8.Saigon Dinner On Cruise Tour With Private Table

Saigon River dinner cruise with a private table in Ho Chi Minh City, sunset photos, city lights, and local dinner for couples.

★ 3.8

“It was supposed to be a cruise diner Need to arrive at 6 pm Fine Then a poor quality and quantity diner have been served ( nice people) but very poor quality The boat did not move at all and after 2 hours waiting, i unboarding from the boat End of the story Bad experience”

43 reviewsFrom $43by Travel & Explore In Vietnam

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

/ June 7, 2026

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

Small-group Mekong Delta 2D1N with a family homestay, honey tea, river cruising, biking fruit orchards, cooking demos, and BBQ 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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Water Puppet Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour

/ June 9, 2026

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

A smooth Ho Chi Minh City evening: Water Puppet show at Golden Dragon, then a Saigon River dinner cruise with food and music.

★ 5.0

“We booked this tour because we weren’t confident enough to book a dinner cruise and get to the boat dock by ourselves. This was the only tour I could find that had a dinner buffet instead of a course dinner (we are picky eaters lol) Read 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

/ June 10, 2026

11.Ho Chi Minh City Night Light – Dinner on Cruise Luxury

Enjoy Ho Chi Minh City night lights with a Golden Dragon water puppet show and a Vietnamese dinner cruise on a traditional boat.

★ 4.5

“The experience was great and I would highly recommend it to anyone. Jackie our tour guide was amazing and took many pictures for us. Made us feel like VIP.”

27 reviewsFrom $68.90by KIM TRAVEL

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

/ June 12, 2026

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

Saigon night cruise with Vietnamese entertainment plus water puppets or a Yuri spa massage and set dinner, with pickup options.

★ 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

/ June 12, 2026

13.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 pickup and included meal. Show tickets cost extra.

★ 4.5

“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”

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

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Ben Thanh Princess Luxurious Dining Cruise in Ho Chi Minh City

/ June 12, 2026

14.Ben Thanh Princess Luxurious Dining Cruise in Ho Chi Minh City

Ben Thanh Princess dining cruise on Saigon River: 2-hour skyline ride with live band or magic, meal options, vegan/veg and kids menus, $58.

★ 5.0

“My and Dien were friendly and attentive. Dinner was served perfectly and the food was delicious, very good quality. The live music was entertaining and added to the beautiful atmosphere. It was a beautiful evening!”

21 reviewsFrom $58.00by Bay Mau Tour

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