For couples seeking a romantic evening in Hoi An, the Sunset Dinner Cruise along the Thu Bon River is a must-try experience. At just $39 per person, this 2-hour cruise offers a delightful menu, stunning river views, and a memorable ambiance – perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying quality time together. With highly rated service and the addition of floating lanterns and fireworks, it’s an enchanting way to unwind and create lasting memories.
Good To Know
- The Romantic Sunset Dinner Cruise in Hoi An is priced from $39.00 per person and lasts 2 hours with a free cancellation policy.
- The cruise takes place along the Thu Bon River, offering a romantic atmosphere with cocktails, seafood, lanterns, and fireworks.
- Highlights include a relaxing ambiance, a dinner menu featuring fresh seafood and fine wines, and an unforgettable experience with fireworks.
- The cruise operates twice daily at 16:45 and 17:15, with advance reservations recommended to secure spots.
- Based on over 100 reviews, the cruise has an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5, with high ratings for guide services, transportation, and value for money.
Overview and Pricing
The Romantic Sunset Dinner Cruise in Hoi An is priced from $39.00 per person and lasts for 2 hours.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve now and pay later to secure their spot.
The cruise takes guests along the Thu Bon River, offering an elegant setting to sip cocktails, dine on fresh seafood, release lanterns, and enjoy fireworks.
Setting sail along the Thu Bon River, guests can sip cocktails, dine on fresh seafood, release lanterns, and enjoy fireworks in an elegant atmosphere.
This experience is the perfect way to unwind after a day of sightseeing in Hoi An.
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Experience Highlights
An elegant sunset cruise along Hoi An’s Thu Bon River sets the stage for this romantic experience.
Sip cocktails, dine on fresh seafood, and release lanterns as you enjoy the idyllic atmosphere. The dinner menu features an array of delectable options, including prawns, fish, and squid, complemented by fine wines and tropical fruit desserts.
The relaxing ambiance is perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Fireworks add a touch of magic to this unforgettable experience, creating lasting memories of your time in Hoi An.
Itinerary and Services
Guests meet at the Cinnamon Cruises pier, located at 115 Huyen Tran Cong Chua, near the Moonlight Bridge, at 16:45 for boarding. The 2-hour cruise along the Thu Bon River includes a welcome drink, snacks, and a delectable dinner featuring fresh seafood. Floating lanterns and fireworks add to the romantic atmosphere. Services and inclusions are as follows:
| Services Included | Additional Options |
| — | — |
| River cruise | English/Vietnamese audio guide |
| Welcome drink | – |
| Snacks & dinner | – |
| Floating lanterns | – |
| Insurance | – |
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Romantic Sunset Dinner Cruise in Hoi An, with an impressive overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 100 reviews.
The guide and transportation services received 4.8/5 and 4.7/5 ratings, respectively, while the value for money was also highly regarded at 4.7/5.
Reviewers from Australia and the UK commended the delicious food, friendly staff, and ample portions. One customer celebrated a birthday on the cruise, praising the excellent food and service.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Meeting Information
When arriving at the Cinnamon Cruises pier, located at 115 Huyen Tran Cong Chua near Moonlight Bridge, look for staff wearing orange shirts with the brand name.
They’ll be there to greet you and assist with check-in. Be sure to bring a camera – the sunset views are perfect for photography.
Vegetarian options are available if requested in advance. The meeting time is 16:45 for prompt boarding.
Don’t be late, as the cruise departs on time. With these tips, you’ll be set to enjoy a memorable romantic sunset dinner on the Thu Bon River.
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Dietary Options and Customization
Although vegetarian options are available on request, the dinner cruise menu primarily features a delectable selection of fresh seafood.
The menu includes:
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Succulent prawns
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Grilled white fish fillets
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Tender squid
Paired with fine wines and tropical fruit desserts, this seafood-centric feast promises to delight the palate.
The crew is happy to accommodate any dietary restrictions or preferences. Just let them know in advance, and they’ll ensure you have a truly memorable dining experience on the tranquil waters of the Thu Bon River.
Cruise Schedule and Availability
The sunset dinner cruise operates twice per day, with departures at 16:45 and 17:15.
Cruises run daily, except on Lunar New Year’s Eve and Lunar New Year’s Day.
Advance reservations are highly recommended, as spots can sell out, especially during peak seasons.
Travelers can easily book online through the cruise operator’s website, and payment is due upon arrival.
Those with last-minute plans can inquire about availability at the pier on the day of their desired cruise, but availability isn’t guaranteed.
The crew aims to accommodate all guests, but advance bookings ensure a seamless experience.
Preparing for the Sunset Cruise
Guests can arrive at the Cinnamon Cruises pier at 115 Huyen Tran Cong Chua near the Moonlight Bridge a few minutes before the 16:45 boarding time.
The crew in orange shirts will greet them and guide them aboard the elegant cruise boat.
To prepare, guests should:
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Bring a camera to capture the stunning sunset views.
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Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing.
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Be ready to release a floating lantern and witness the fireworks display.
Once aboard, guests can sit back, sip cocktails, and savor the delectable seafood dinner as the boat gently glides along the Thu Bon River.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Alcohol on the Cruise?
No, passengers cannot bring their own alcohol on the cruise. The cruise provides a selection of beverages, including wine and cocktails, as part of the dinner package. Outside alcohol is not permitted.
Are There Any Health or Age Restrictions for the Cruise?
There are no age restrictions, but pregnant women and those with mobility issues should check with the operator. Guests must be in good health to board the cruise comfortably. Contact the company for any accessibility concerns.
What Should I Wear for the Dinner Cruise?
There’s no strict dress code, but it’s best to wear comfortable, casual attire. You’ll be dining and relaxing on the water, so opt for lightweight, breathable fabrics. Avoid too formal or fancy outfits that could feel out of place in this scenic, laid-back setting.
Is There a Pick-Up or Drop-Off Service Available?
There’s no pick-up or drop-off service included. The cruise departs from the designated pier, and you’re responsible for getting yourself there. The price covers the 2-hour cruise experience, but transportation to and from the pier isn’t provided.
Can I Combine This Cruise With Other Activities in Hoi An?
Yes, you can combine this cruise with other activities in Hoi An. The cruise doesn’t provide pick-up or drop-off, so you’ll need to factor in travel time. But it’s a great way to relax amid your other Hoi An sightseeing.
The Sum Up
The Romantic Sunset Dinner Cruise in Hoi An provides a captivating experience along the picturesque Thu Bon River. Priced at $39 per person, the 2-hour cruise offers fresh seafood, cocktails, and tropical desserts, set against a backdrop of floating lanterns and fireworks. With highly rated service and a relaxing ambiance, it’s an ideal way to celebrate special occasions or simply enjoy a memorable evening.
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