Dinner Cruise Program

Our Exclusive Dinner Cruise Boat Tour departs every day of the week

18:45 – 19:00: Welcome guests at Toa Kham boat station for your Dinner Cruise. Dress in traditional Hue royal attire and capture the moment with a complimentary photograph.

19:00 – 19:45: Embark on our luxury dragon boat and tour along the Perfume River while enjoying an authentic Vietnamese dinner at your private table. Experience the stunning night-time views of Hue’s ancient monuments and the peaceful river during your Dinner Cruise experience.

19:45 – 20:30: Immerse yourself in the sounds of Hue folk music performed for our Dinner Cruise guests and participate in the traditional lantern releasing ceremony, sending your wishes to the river.

20:30 – 20:45: The dragon boat will return to the station, completing your unforgettable Dinner Cruise evening.

Please note that the Dinner Cruise timetable may be subject to change due to weather conditions, cultural events, or other circumstances beyond our control.

What’s Included in the Boat Tour Dinner Cruise?

VIP Dragon Boat

A beautifully decorated boat, ensuring an intimate and exclusive journey along the Perfume River.

Ancient Clothes

Immerse yourself in the royal atmosphere by wearing traditional Hue attire, perfect for taking memorable photos.

Dinner

Private table to savor a carefully crafted, multi-course meal featuring authentic Hue dishes.

Traditional Music

Live performances of folk songs that evoke the charm and elegance of the ancient capital.

Lantern Ceremony

Participate in the beautiful tradition of lantern releasing, where you can make a wish for health, happiness, and prosperity as you float your lantern on the Perfume River.

Free Drink

Stay refreshed throughout the journey with one complimentary bottle of water, soft drink or beer per guest.

What Our Guests Say About Their Perfume River Experience

Magical Memories on the Water — Read What Travelers Are Saying

The true essence of Hue comes alive through the eyes of our guests. Here are authentic voices from travelers who have joined our family on the traditional dinner cruise.

★★★★★

Lovely experience

This was a lovely experience! Definitely recommend. Food was great and the performance was amazing! Everyone was so kind and took great care of us.

Perfume River dinner cruise, photo by Abby Michaels

Abby Michaels

December 27, 2025

★★★★★

Incredible experience, it was really awesome !

The food was very tasty, the mood was amazing with all the musicians.
If u come to Hue; dont hesitate to make a tour with the Linh’s family !

Nassim Debabeche

May 23, 2026

★★★★☆

Lovely performance which started a bit late

We really enjoyed the performance on the boat. The musicians are very talented and the women know how to sing and perform. The food tastes good, a really local experience. The only thing we didn't lik... read more

Jamy

March 26, 2025

Buy Tickets

Get your tickets and embark on a luxurious and memorable dragon boat Hue boat tour dinner cruise that combines the serenity of the Perfume River with the rich traditions of Hue.

Savor a 8-course dinner featuring authentic Hue specialties like Bún Bò Huế, royal imperial dishes, and traditional delicacies prepared according to centuries-old recipes. Dress up in elegant ancient Vietnamese costumes and capture unforgettable photos that transport you back to the Nguyen Dynasty era.

Throughout the evening, enjoy a mesmerizing live traditional Ca Huế folk music performance featuring historic melodies once heard in the royal courts. At the end of the journey you can make a heartfelt wish as you release a glowing lotus lantern onto the gentle waters of the Perfume River, creating a magical moment under the Hue night sky.

Perfect for couples, families, or groups looking to experience the beauty, culture, and culinary delights of Vietnam’s former royal capital.

Adult / Child (9+)
800.000 VND / 30 USD

Child 3 – 8 years
400.000 VND / 15 USD

Payment options: PayPal (+5%) or Cash

Please let us know if people have allergies or other diet restrictions.

Online bookings close 1 hour before departure. For last-minute bookings contact Linh via Phone / WhatsApp / Zalo @ +84 (0)93 533 06 94

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