5.0(20 reviews)
Apsara Luxury Dinner Cruise Bangkok
FromTHB 5,100
2 hours
Bangkok, Thailand
About this activity
Experience a luxurious evening on the Chao Phraya River with a gourmet Thai dinner, live entertainment, and breathtaking city views.
Highlights
- Savor authentic Royal Thai cuisine onboard
- Enjoy live traditional Thai music and dance
- Cruise past Bangkok's illuminated landmarks
- Experience a romantic evening on the Chao Phraya River
- Capture stunning photos of the city's skyline
Full description
Set sail on the Chao Phraya River aboard the Apsara Luxury Dinner Cruise by Banyan Tree, where you'll indulge in a delectable Royal Thai cuisine prepared fresh onboard. As you glide past Bangkok's illuminated landmarks, enjoy live traditional Thai music and dance performances that bring the rich culture to life. This romantic evening offers a unique perspective of the city's skyline, making it an unforgettable experience for couples and travelers alike. Capture stunning photos and create lasting memories on this enchanting river cruise.
Included / Excluded
- Royal Thai cuisine prepared onboard
- Scenic cruise along the Chao Phraya River
- Live traditional Thai music and dance performances
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
1
Pass by: The Apsara Cruise departs from here. Check In: 18.15pm - 18.30pm Cruise: 18.45 - 21.45pm
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2
Pass by: The Grand Palace in Bangkok is a majestic complex of buildings that served as the royal residence of the Kings of Siam (now Thailand) from 1782 until 1925. Situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, it’s renowned for its intricate Thai architecture, lavish decorations, and detailed spires. The palace grounds house the sacred Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), which is one of Thailand’s most revered religious sites. The Grand Palace remains an important cultural and historical symbol and is a must-visit attraction for its breathtaking beauty and significance.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3
Pass by: The Temple of Dawn, known locally as Wat Arun, is a stunning riverside temple located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand. Renowned for its tall, intricately decorated spires, Wat Arun is covered in colorful porcelain tiles and seashells that shimmer beautifully in sunlight. The temple, dedicated to Aruna, the Hindu god of dawn, is especially striking at sunrise and sunset. Its central prang, or tower, rises 70 meters high, offering breathtaking views of the river and Bangkok’s skyline. Wat Arun is one of Thailand’s most iconic landmarks, admired for both its architecture and spiritual significance.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4
Pass by: The Rama VIII Bridge is a striking cable-stayed bridge spanning the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand. Opened in 2002, it features a single, 160-meter-tall pylon that supports its cables, giving the bridge an elegant, asymmetrical design. Named after King Rama VIII, the bridge combines architectural beauty with functionality, serving as both a transportation route and a city landmark. Illuminated at night, it offers scenic views and stands as a symbol of Bangkok’s modern infrastructure and design.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5
Pass by: The Royal Barges of Bangkok are intricately crafted, traditional boats used for ceremonial purposes along the Chao Phraya River. These gilded and ornately decorated barges, housed in the Royal Barge Museum, showcase Thai artistry and heritage with carvings of mythical creatures and symbols of Thai royalty. The Royal Barge Procession, an event dating back hundreds of years, sees these barges glide down the river in a grand spectacle to honor significant occasions. Each barge is paddled by a crew in traditional attire, making this procession a unique cultural and historical display in Thailand.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Meeting point
Start Location
River City Bangkok
Important information
Know before you book
- Advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred date and time
- Vegetarian and special dietary options are available upon request
- Children under 4 years old can join for free if seated on a parent's lap
Know before you go
- Dress code is smart casual; no shorts or flip-flops allowed
- Cruise operates rain or shine; bring an umbrella if necessary
- Arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time
Cancellation policy
0All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Easy Public Transport
- Infants Required On Laps
Good to know
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Any special dietary requirements must be advised well in advance of boarding
- The Dinner Cruise is wheelchair accessible, however, there is a small number of steps to board the boat and to move to the dining area in which a wheelchair will have to be lifted by those traveling with the wheelchair bound person. Boat crew cannot be expected to lift person in wheelchair.
- Dress Code: Casual cocktail attire (slacks, a skirt, or a dress). No shorts or open-toe shoes are allowed.
- Please note that this is a food only menu. Beverages can be purchased on board and added to the master bill as per consumption.
- If there is a low or high tide, the cruise may not pass certain landmarks. This is beyond our control and for the safety of the guests and no refunds will be given.
Traveler reviews
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wonderful cruise
wonderful cruise, lovely experience, very good food, I recommend. very nice staff, music.amazing views, great atmosphere
MARCIN_GMar 1, 2026VIATOR
Bangkok gourmet delight
The whole experience from start to finish was truly memorable. There were wow moments throughout — from the exceptional food and beautiful river scenery to the incredible crew, who managed everything flawlessly and with genuine warmth.
SjaessexFeb 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR
I would highly recommend...
I would highly recommend this dinner cruise. It is beautiful, and it was flawless in every way. The greeting and wristlets, the entertainment, the food and the service were all top notch! It was the highlight of our two days in Bangkok.
CarlJohn_TFeb 23, 2026VIATOR
Delightful dinner experience.
Celebrated our wedding anniversary with an Apsara Dinner cruise. From their greeting at the Pier to the special little extras, including an anniversary dessert the service was friendly, the food was delicious, the environment elegant and the views delightful..
Catherine CFeb 11, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Overall, my experience...
Overall, my experience was good. This was my second dinner cruise with your company. Services is always exceptional. However, on this occasion, the food was not as memorable as before.
John_BJan 26, 2026VIATOR
Additional information
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Any special dietary requirements must be advised well in advance of boarding
The Dinner Cruise is wheelchair accessible, however, there is a small number of steps to board the boat and to move to the dining area in which a wheelchair will have to be lifted by those traveling with the wheelchair bound person. Boat crew cannot be expected to lift person in wheelchair.
Dress Code: Casual cocktail attire (slacks, a skirt, or a dress). No shorts or open-toe shoes are allowed.
Please note that this is a food only menu. Beverages can be purchased on board and added to the master bill as per consumption.
If there is a low or high tide, the cruise may not pass certain landmarks. This is beyond our control and for the safety of the guests and no refunds will be given.