Saigon Special Night
An intimate evening in Ho Chi Minh City: rooftop drinks on the 52nd floor of Bitexco Financial Tower followed by a dinner cruise along the Saigon River. Includes bottled water and dinner. Pickup from centrally located hotels is provided; guests must supply full hotel details at booking.
In Collaboration with Saigon Homies Tours. Updated on August 5, 2026.
This itinerary was created in collaboration with Saigon Homies Tours, inspired by the tour Saigon Special Night. Please check the tour information during your booking process.
Highlights
- Rooftop cocktail at EON Heli Bar (Bitexco Financial Tower, 52nd floor)
- Scenic 2-hour dinner cruise on the Saigon River
- City lights view over Nguyen Hue pedestrian street and Saigon River
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Itinerary
Day 1
Evening rooftop cocktail followed by dinner cruise on the Saigon River. Total listed activity time ~4 hours (hotel pickup in District 1, rooftop visit, transfer to Bạch Đằng Wharf, 2-hour dinner cruise).
Hotel pickup (central District 1)
Driver collects guests from centrally located hotels in District 1. Guests must provide full hotel name, address and telephone when booking so pickup can be arranged.
Tips from local experts:
- Provide full hotel name, address and phone number in advance so pickup can be coordinated.
- Be in the hotel lobby 5–10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time to avoid delays.
- Carry a printed or mobile voucher and a photo ID for verification at pickup.
Rooftop drink at EON Heli Bar (Bitexco Financial Tower, 52nd floor)
Ascend to the 52nd floor for a drink while overlooking Nguyen Hue pedestrian street and the changing city lights of Saigon Time Square.
Tips from local experts:
- Dress code is typically smart-casual; avoid beachwear or flip-flops where enforced.
- Bring a passport or ID — some rooftop bars check identification at entry.
- Expect a short elevator queue during peak sunset times; allow a few minutes for security checks.
Transfer to Bạch Đằng Wharf (boarding area)
Short transfer from the Bitexco area to the riverfront boarding point at Bạch Đằng Wharf to prepare for boarding the dinner boat.
Tips from local experts:
- Expect 15–25 minutes travel time depending on traffic; keep your pickup phone number handy.
- Have any dietary restrictions noted in advance to present at boarding if required.
- Keep small personal items with you; the boarding area can be breezy in the evening.
Dinner cruise on the Saigon River (dinner and bottled water included)
Board a dining boat for a 2-hour river cruise along the Saigon River. Enjoy dinner while the boat moves and city lights pass by.
- Monday6:00 – 9:30 PM
- Tuesday6:00 – 9:30 PM
- Wednesday6:00 – 9:30 PM
- Thursday6:00 – 9:30 PM
- Friday6:00 – 9:30 PM
- Saturday6:00 – 9:30 PM
- Sunday6:00 – 9:30 PM
Tips from local experts:
- Arrive at the boarding point at least 10 minutes before the advertised departure time for check-in.
- Inform the operator of any dietary restrictions when you provide guest details; menus on dinner cruises are often set.
- Bring a light layer; river breezes in the evening can be cooler than onshore.
Itinerary Attributes
| Days | 1 |
| Highlights | 3 |
| Season | - |
| Month | - |
| Persona | Couples |
| Transfers | 2 |
| Restaurants | 1 |
| Total Activities | 2 |
| Total Places | 2 |
| Activities Types | Transfer, Nightlife, Meal |
