DINNER CRUISE TOURS
The evening, on the water.
The 15 most popular cruises & boat tours, reviewed. Where each one sails, what lands on the plate, the price per head and who runs the boat.
Bateaux Mouches dinner cruise on the Seine at night with live piano-violin music, 3-4 course dinner, and landmark views.
Most Popular“Magical experience 10-10 recommend! Great food, views, music, and lovely to be able to sit by the window”
A 1h45 Seine dinner cruise with window views of Paris icons plus a 3-course meal, bottled water, and optional wine upgrades.
“We couldn’t go down the path on the Seine normally taken as the river was to high that night.. but they still did allow wonderful views of the Eiffel Tower. Great food, fast service and a nice music background.”
Heated 1.5-hour canal cruise from Damrak with New York-style pizza, unlimited drinks, and onboard stories past Amsterdam’s highlights.
Seine dinner cruise, reserved Eiffel Tower 2nd-floor access, and Moulin Rouge show with champagne—one long, iconic Paris night.
“Do not use this company. We have tried to resolve this issue before putting a terrible review but they are ignoring us. We were left on the side of the river after our dinner so we missed most of our time at Eiffel Tower by the time we’ve got out of the Eiffel Tower due…”
A 90-minute Danube dinner cruise in Budapest with live Rajkó folk music, cimbalom, and a Hungarian dance show.
Istanbul’s Bosphorus at night with a Turkish dinner and nonstop live dance, plus optional hotel pickup from the Kabataş area.
“This was a really wonderful experience. We chose to be collected from our hotel. The ambience, food, wine, music and dance were all so enjoyable. I would absolutely recommend this experience.”
3-hour Thames dinner cruise from Westminster with sparkling wine, a 3-course set meal, live music, and night views of London landmarks.
“Great way to see the sights at night. Dinner and entertainment was nice. Had lots of fun, definitely recommend if it’s your first visit to London.”
Paris Seine dinner cruise with Champagne and a 3-course French meal, glassed-in views of Notre-Dame and the Eiffel Tower, plus optional live music.
“Nice ride and very good service. Food was ok but not great. Good music. The experience was enjoyable.”
Vienna’s Danube dinner cruise with a sparkling aperitif and 3-course meal on an illuminated evening ride.
“I didn’t expect much of the food, but it surprised me good. I liked it a lot and my kid also enjoyed the kids menu. The view was very pretty and you could take beautiful pictures in the river. Even though the whole experience was 3 hours the time flew by so quickly.”
Cruise Bangkok’s Chao Phraya at night on the Chao Phraya Princess with an international buffet and live music, plus illuminated river sights.
A 2-hour Amsterdam canal dinner cruise with a 4-course menu, unlimited drinks, and nighttime views of lit-up landmarks from Centraal.
See Melbourne by night on a Yarra dinner cruise with a 4-course meal and included drinks, departing from Southbank Promenade at 7:30pm.
“The food was beautiful. When booking it requires you to choose two meals the same but I found out that you can choose two different meals. The staff were really attentive, always offering drink top ups and ready to serve. There were some fantastic photo opportunities and it was a really enjoyable evening!”
A Mississippi River night cruise with live jazz, a Creole dinner buffet option, and city views from the promenade deck in New Orleans.
“I didn’t see any place for nearly arrival time so when we got there a bit before 7, the boat was already leaving so we missed it”
Bosphorus dinner cruise with Turkish buffet, live folk dance, and DJ beats. See Maiden’s Tower and palaces with round-trip hotel pickup.
“Nicest, moist chicken thigh, with potatoes. Appetiser, then salad. Show was spectacular. One of the nicest things we have done in Istanbul.”
A 3-hour Bateaux Premier dinner cruise from Chelsea Piers with live music, skyline views of Hudson and East Rivers, and an included meal.
“The Viator confirmation link took us the wrong location.”
The rivers, harbours and bays where the table is set after dark, city by city.
