Visitors to Ho Chi Minh City won’t want to miss the enchanting A O Show and Dinner Cruise on the Saigon River. This 4-hour private tour offers a captivating blend of traditional and modern Vietnamese culture, culminating in a gourmet dining experience along the city’s picturesque waterway. With seamless transportation and knowledgeable guides, guests can enjoy the vibrant sights and sounds of this dynamic metropolis. But what truly sets this tour apart is the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring A O Show, a mesmerizing performance that showcases the country’s rich artistic heritage.

Key Points

A O Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour - Key Points

  • Immersive tour combining the renowned A O Show and a luxury dinner cruise on the Saigon River, lasting approximately 4 hours.
  • Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Includes iconic Ho Chi Minh City sites, guided commentary, and hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience.
  • Highlights include the mesmerizing A O Show and a gourmet dinner with city skyline views.
  • Certain restrictions apply, such as not suitable for children under 6 and requiring smart casual dress.
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Tour Overview

A O Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour - Tour Overview

This immersive experience combines a captivating A O Show with a luxurious dinner cruise along the Saigon River, lasting approximately 4 hours.

Priced from $109.54 per person, the tour offers flexible booking options with the ability to reserve now and pay later, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

This tour provides a unique blend of traditional Vietnamese art and modern gastronomy, allowing visitors to enjoy the vibrant culture of Ho Chi Minh City.

Itinerary

A O Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour - Itinerary

The tour starts with pickup locations at the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House and other areas in Ho Chi Minh City.

The itinerary includes:

  • Traditional dance show (A O Show) – 45 minutes

  • Dinner cruise on the Saigon River – 1.5 hours

  • Car transfers between locations – 30 minutes, 15 minutes, 15 minutes

  • Various notable sites passed during the tour

  • Drop-off locations at Ho Chi Minh City and the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House

The total duration of the tour is 4 hours, offering a captivating blend of Vietnamese art and a luxurious dining experience on the Saigon River.

Main Sites

A O Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour - Main Sites

Although the tour primarily focuses on the A O Show and dinner cruise, participants have the opportunity to catch glimpses of various notable sites throughout Ho Chi Minh City during the included car transfers.

While primarily focused on the A O Show and dinner cruise, the tour offers glimpses of Ho Chi Minh City’s landmarks during car transfers.

These include the iconic Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, the bustling streets, and the picturesque Saigon River.

While the main purpose is to experience the A O Show and dinner cruise, the tour provides a well-rounded introduction to the city’s landmarks and urban landscape.

The guided commentary from the young, friendly tour guides adds valuable context to the sights encountered en route.

Highlights

A O Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour - Highlights

A highlight of the tour is the captivating A O Show, which blends traditional and modern Vietnamese art forms in a spellbinding performance featuring acrobatics, music, and dance.

The dinner cruise on the Saigon River offers a gourmet dining experience with stunning city skyline views.

This tour also includes:

  • Unlimited video editing to capture and preserve memories from the evening

  • Guided tour by young, friendly guides who share insights about the city

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off via Grab Car for convenient transport

  • Vegetarian meal options available upon request

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Inclusions

This tour includes a buffet or à la carte dinner cruise on the Saigon River, as well as an A O Show ticket (worth 800,000 VND). The package also offers unlimited video editing to capture your memorable evening, along with an English-speaking guide to provide insights. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off via Grab Car are included.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

|————|————|

| Dinner Cruise | Tips |

| A O Show Ticket | Drinks |

| Unlimited Video Editing | |

| English-speaking Guide | |

| Hotel Pickup/Drop-off | |

Important Information

A O Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour - Important Information

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 6 years old, pregnant women, or people with back problems.

Guests are advised to bring a camera and wear comfortable clothes. Smoking and flash photography aren’t allowed during the tour.

Arrival 15 minutes before the show starts is required, and a smart casual dress code is expected. Vegetarian meal options are available upon request.

  • Not suitable for: Children under 6, pregnant women, people with back problems

  • Bring: Camera, comfortable clothes

  • Not allowed: Smoking, flash photography

  • Arrival: 15 minutes before show, smart casual dress code

  • Dietary options: Vegetarian meals available upon request

Dietary Options

A O Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour - Dietary Options

Vegetarian meals are available upon request for guests with dietary restrictions or preferences.

The tour operator is accommodating and can provide meat-free options for the dinner cruise. Guests should simply inform the guide or staff upon booking or arrival if they require a vegetarian meal.

The tour operator accommodates guests by providing meat-free options for the dinner cruise upon request.

This ensures that everyone can enjoy the culinary experience while catering to various dietary needs. The team will make the necessary arrangements to ensure a satisfying dinner for all participants, regardless of their food preferences.

Dietary requirements are handled discreetly and professionally throughout the tour.

Alternative Shows

A O Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour - Alternative Shows

While the A O Show is the main highlight of the tour, the operator recognizes that not every visitor may be interested in this particular performance.

In such cases, alternative shows can be arranged, including:

  • Traditional Vietnamese water puppet show

  • Contemporary circus performance

  • Theatrical dance and music production

  • Cultural music concert

  • Folkloric shadow puppet play

These alternative options provide a diverse range of cultural experiences, allowing guests to customize their tour and explore different aspects of Vietnamese performing arts.

The tour operator is flexible in accommodating visitor preferences to ensure a memorable and fulfilling evening.

Frequently Asked Questions

A O Show And Dinner Cruise On Saigon River Private Tour - Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?

Unfortunately, outside food and drinks are not allowed on the dinner cruise. The package includes a buffet or à la carte dinner, so guests are expected to enjoy the provided dining experience during the cruise.

Is There a Dress Code for the a O Show?

The dress code for the A O Show is smart casual. Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the show starts and refrain from smoking or using flash photography during the performance.

Can I Take Photos During the a O Show Performance?

Photography is not allowed during the A O Show performance. The show’s policies prohibit the use of flash and disruptive photography to ensure an immersive experience for all attendees. Guests are encouraged to capture memories before and after the show.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The tour is not suitable for children under 6 years old. This is likely due to the nature of the performance and dinner cruise activities, which may not be suitable or engaging for very young children.

Can I Request a Private Car Transfer Instead of Grab?

Yes, you can request a private car transfer instead of Grab. The tour provider can arrange a private transfer upon request, which may incur an additional cost. This can provide a more personalized and comfortable transportation experience.

The Sum Up

The "A O Show and Dinner Cruise on Saigon River Private Tour" offers a unique cultural and culinary experience in Ho Chi Minh City. Guests will enjoy the captivating A O Show, followed by a gourmet dinner cruise along the picturesque Saigon River. With seamless transportation and guided commentary, this tour provides a memorable and immersive way to explore the city’s rich heritage and stunning skyline.

You can check if your dates are available here: