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Compared and reviewed.
The 15 most popular dinner experiences, compared in one place. What you actually see from the water, how long each sailing runs, what it costs and who to book it through.
Glass-enclosed Seine dinner cruise in Paris: champagne, 3-course French meal, and night views of Notre-Dame, Louvre, Eiffel. Optional music.
Most Popular“Thank you to the team for making this experience so special. Everyone went about and beyond for us. The drinks were very good, food was tasty and the views stunning.”
A Paris Seine dinner cruise with gourmet meal, live singer plus DJ set, and a panoramic rooftop view of Eiffel Tower at night.
“Excellent service. Above average food. Barely average wine. Very much enjoyed singer and dancing. City lights were terrific.”
Cruise Prague’s Vltava for 2.5 hours with live jazz sets and a three-course dinner. Choose early or late departures.
“This was a great experience! We had a gifted Trio of musicians performing on our evening... keyboard string bass and drum. Petre was the leader the group that Bears his name. They are so very talented and passionate about what they do. They even played original compositions. Our food and beverage was very good. We…”
A 2-hour Savannah Riverboat dinner cruise with a Southern buffet, panoramic decks, and onboard music where you can actually dance.
“You can arrive earlier than 7pm. The wait staff will deliver drinks, salad, and dessert to the table”
Eiffel Tower first-floor gourmet dinner then a one-hour Seine cruise at night with audio guide and big-city views from glass windows.
“They canceled ! Send me an email stating they had technical problem , now I am waiting for refun of my money”
Float down the Seine on a glass-enclosed cruise with an included 3-course dinner, coffee or tea, and prime views of Paris icons.
“Lovely experience on the Seine. Good service. Food was also very good. Enjoyable experience. Worth paying extra for the window.”
A 3-hour Shanghai night river cruise plus Xinjiang halal dinner with hotel pickup, private transport, and a guide to translate what’s on the menu.
“Gudie was extremely friendly and knowledgeable . Would recommend without hesitation. 10/10 Made the day a memorable one .”
Mozart by candlelight in Salzburg Fortress, dinner with a view, plus a Salzach river cruise and funicular ride.
“It was a lovely experience. We booked the VIP boat trip, dinner and concert. The boat trip was fairly short but very nice with drinks and snacks available to buy and commentary in Germany and English. We then had to make our own way up to the fortress where we had a lovely dinner followed…”
Oxford Thames dinner cruise with a three-course meal at Folly Restaurant by Folly Bridge, plus Prosecco and small-group river views.
“Very well looked after throughout. Lovely boat journey with a friendly and informative guide and an amazing dinner. Loved it all. Highly recommend”
Sail Seville’s Guadalquivir on a restaurant boat with a 5-course lunch or dinner, plus unlimited drinks until dessert.
“We thoroughly enjoyed our cruise and lunch down the river. The entire staff were very friendly and helpful. Compliments to the chef/owner for the food and drinks. The service was excellent. Would definitely recommend it.”
Savannah Riverboat Gospel Music Dinner Cruise pairs a hot Southern buffet with live gospel on the water for about 2 hours.
“Very nice entertainment and food. Nice staff. Lots of fun, met new people as well. Just wish it lasted longer.”
Shanghai VIP Huangpu night cruise with private transfer and optional dinner. Ride in VIP seating, see the Bund and Pudong skyline, with a guide.
“The ferry cruise was excellent. Lucy was a great guide, we went during golden week in China and she still managed to get us the best seats on the cruise. So informative and friendly. Would highly recommend.”
Shanghai dinner and Huangpu River night cruise with hotel pickup and optional rooftop bar drink. Choose your order and enjoy skyline views.
“Lily was an absolute delight. She was very knowledgeable, courteous, thoughtful and fun. She took us to a restaurant used by locals and the food was fantastic. The night river cruise was a wonderful way to take in the lights of the river and not too long (45 mins). We would love to have gone…”
Private Shanghai half-day with a local guide, Shanghai Tower tickets, Huangpu River cruise, and lunch or dinner, plus Yuyuan Bazaar and Pudong food.
“Was a pleasure. Perfectly organized. Absolute recommendation. Thanks to our guide Snow, she is very helpful and knowledgeable.The food we eat for dinner is very tasty. we visit a lot of nice place. The car is very comfortable. Highly recommend!”
VIP Huangpu River night cruise and guided Shanghai hot pot dinner with downtown pickup. 3–4 hours, $168.
“Best way to experience the magic of the Bund. VIP seats were a must during this busy time of year. Wonderful tour”
Choose a river by name, or the city it runs through. The Seine in Paris, the Douro from Porto, the Vltava under Charles Bridge – every great waterway, and the boats that work it.
