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“Wow. What a way to see Paris at night along the river.”
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.
“The dinner cruise was nice and fun. The show not as much we got stuck at a table with limited viewing. Very disappointing”
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.
“Booking, arrival, check-in, and glass of champagne at boarding were all very nice and efficient. Staff was friendly and helpful.”
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 good: service was excellent...the seating process, initial drinks, appetizers all done very efficiently and with warmth and care. The appetizers were quite tasting including duck slice, oysters, beef, scallops.”
A Mississippi River night cruise with live jazz, a Creole dinner buffet option, and city views from the promenade deck in New Orleans.
“The directions given was given to the driver to the Uber driver Uber driver wasn’t sure of the direction or street but anyhow we missed our boat. Tried to call to see if I can get another date or get my money back. Neither of the two was eligible for me”
Bosphorus dinner cruise with Turkish buffet, live folk dance, and DJ beats. See Maiden’s Tower and palaces with round-trip hotel pickup.
“Is a great experience. The staff was very friendly. The show was great too. The dinner and appetizers were great.”
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.
