The A O Show and Dinner Cruise on the Saigon River Private Tour offers a captivating blend of Vietnamese culture and cuisine. Guests can enjoy a 45-minute performance that fuses traditional art with modern artistry, followed by a 1.5-hour dinner cruise featuring stunning views of the city skyline. With an authentic buffet or à la carte meal and an English-speaking guide, this four-hour journey promises a memorable experience. Discover the enchanting fusion of entertainment and gastronomy that awaits on this private tour.
Key Points
- This 4-hour private tour in Ho Chi Minh City includes an A O Show performance and a dinner cruise on the Saigon River.
- The tour is priced from €101.54 per person and includes round-trip transfers, the A O Show, and a 1.5-hour dinner cruise.
- The A O Show blends traditional Vietnamese art with modern elements, featuring acrobatics, music, and dance in a unique fusion of ancient and contemporary styles.
- The dinner cruise offers stunning city skyline views, a buffet or à la carte dinner, and an unlimited video editing service for memorable keepsakes.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 6, pregnant women, or individuals with back problems, and a smart casual dress code is required for the dinner cruise.
Tour Overview
This 4-hour experience offers visitors an unforgettable evening in Ho Chi Minh City.
It combines a captivating A O Show performance with a luxurious dinner cruise on the Saigon River. Priced from €101.54 per person, the tour includes round-trip transfers, a 45-minute A O Show, and a 1.5-hour dinner cruise.
Participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot without immediate payment.
The tour isn’t suitable for young children, pregnant women, or those with back problems, and a smart casual dress code is required.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins with pickup from the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, taking approximately 30 minutes. Participants then experience the captivating A O Show, a 45-minute performance blending traditional Vietnamese art with modern elements including acrobatics, music, and dance. After the show, the group transfers to the Saigon River for a 1.5-hour dinner cruise, enjoying stunning city skyline views. The evening concludes with a 15-minute return transfer to the starting point.
| Itinerary | Duration |
| — | — |
| Pickup | 30 minutes |
| A O Show | 45 minutes |
| Transfer to Saigon River | 15 minutes |
| Dinner Cruise | 1.5 hours |
| Return Transfer | 15 minutes |
A O Show Experience
A O Show combines traditional Vietnamese art with modern elements, featuring acrobatics, music, and dance.
A captivating fusion of traditional Vietnamese art and contemporary performance, the A O Show dazzles with acrobatics, music, and dance.
Audiences are captivated by the show’s unique blend of ancient and contemporary performance styles. The schedule may vary, so it’s best to check availability before booking.
As an alternative, visitors can opt for a water puppet show with a ticket refund option if the A O Show is unavailable.
The performance provides a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage, showcasing the country’s artistic traditions in an innovative and visually stunning production.
Dinner Cruise Highlights
Guests can enjoy a buffet or à la carte dinner while admiring stunning city skyline views during the luxurious dinner cruise on the Saigon River.
The cruise lasts 1.5 hours, allowing ample time to savor the delicious Vietnamese cuisine and capture memorable moments.
An unlimited video editing service is available, enabling guests to immortalize their evening with professionally edited footage.
The combination of delectable food, mesmerizing scenery, and personalized video keepsakes ensures an unforgettable dining experience on the tranquil Saigon River.
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As the tour is led by an English-speaking guide, participants can easily navigate the experience.
The tour isn’t suitable for young children under 6, pregnant women, or those with back problems.
Participants should dress in smart casual attire, as the dinner cruise has a dress code.
Participants must dress in smart casual attire as the dinner cruise has a dress code.
Vegetarian options are available upon request.
Guests are encouraged to bring a camera to capture the stunning city skyline, but flash photography and smoking aren’t allowed during the experience.
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Cancellation Policy
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing guests to receive a full refund.
This flexibility ensures travelers can plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if necessary.
The reserve now and pay later option further eases the booking process, letting guests secure their spot without immediate payment.
This cancellation policy aligns with the tour’s goal of providing a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Whether due to unexpected changes or simply a change of plans, the free cancellation policy gives guests peace of mind.
Booking and Payment
Booking the A O Show and Dinner Cruise on the Saigon River tour is straightforward, as guests can reserve their spot without immediate payment through the reserve now and pay later option. Rates start from €101.54 per person.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour departs from the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, with pickup and drop-off at the same location.
Guests should dress in smart casual attire and bring a camera to capture the stunning city skyline views during the dinner cruise.
Important Notes
Along With the booking details, there are a few important considerations guests should keep in mind.
This experience isn’t suitable for children under 6, pregnant women, or those with back problems. Guests should dress in smart casual attire, as the dinner cruise has a dress code.
Photography without flash is allowed, but smoking is prohibited. Vegetarian meal options are available upon request. Guests are encouraged to bring a camera to capture memorable moments from the evening.
The schedule for the A O Show may vary, so checking availability is recommended. These details will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos During the Dinner Cruise?
Yes, you can take photos during the dinner cruise. However, flash photography is not allowed. The tour guide will provide details on where and when you can capture the stunning city skyline views.
Is the Tour Available on Weekdays or Only Weekends?
The tour is available on both weekdays and weekends. According to the description, the schedule may vary, so you should contact the tour provider to check availability for your desired dates.
Is There a Dress Code for the a O Show?
The tour has a smart casual dress code. Guests should wear comfortable clothes and avoid smoking and flash photography during the A O Show performance.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Dinner Cruise?
No, participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the dinner cruise. The tour includes a buffet or à la carte dinner, and any outside items are not permitted. Drinks like water, coffee, and tea are typically provided.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement for This Tour?
There’s no minimum group size for this tour. It’s a private experience, so you can book it for yourself or a small group. The tour price covers the activities and transport for your private party.
The Sum Up
The A O Show and Dinner Cruise on the Saigon River Private Tour offers a compelling blend of traditional Vietnamese performance art and a delightful dinner cruise, providing an enchanting cultural experience. Guests can enjoy the captivating A O Show, then savor authentic Vietnamese flavors while enjoying stunning city skyline views on the river cruise. This tour is a must-try for those seeking a memorable and immersive cultural journey in Ho Chi Minh City.
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