Grand Pearl Dinner Cruise on Bangkok River (with Hotel transfers)

Bangkok , Thailand

Grand Pearl Dinner Cruise on Bangkok River (with Hotel transfers)

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable 2-hour private evening journey aboard the Grand Pearl, Bangkok's most luxurious cruise vessel on the majestic Chao Phraya River. This sophisticated dinner cruise combines world-class cuisine with illuminated views of Bangkok's iconic landmarks.
Your evening begins with private transfer from your hotel to River City Pier, where a welcome cocktail awaits. As the Grand Pearl glides along the historic river, feast your eyes on illuminated marvels including Wat Arun, the Grand Palace, and Wat Pra Kaew.
Indulge in an exceptional international buffet featuring authentic Thai cuisine, international favorites, and Japanese delicacies. Live traditional Thai dance performances enhance your dining experience while crew ensure excellent service.
The vessel accommodates 300 guests across open-air and air-conditioned decks. This luxury experience offers cultural immersion, culinary excellence, and scenic beauty, creating lasting memories discovering Bangkok's splendor.

Available options

Private Transfer(25-26) Season

Private Transfer<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Transportation by car / mini-van with professional driver from/to the city center only.

Buffet dinner on board (food only)

All Fees and Taxes

A professional English-speaking crew on board.

All entrance and donation fees for visits as mentioned in the description.

Joined / private transfers with a professional English-speaking assistance.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Pick up from your hotel

Departure point with welcome cocktail reception aboard the Grand Pearl

Stop 3

• Pick up from your hotel
• River City Pier: Departure point with welcome cocktail reception aboard the Grand Pearl
• Chao Phraya River Upstream: Scenic cruise past illuminated Bangkok skyline and traditional architecture
• Wat Pho Temple Area: Riverside views of Bangkok's famous reclining Buddha temple complex
• Grand Palace & Wat Pra Kaew: Magnificent illuminated views of Thailand's most sacred royal complex
• Wat Arun Approach: Spectacular photo opportunities of the iconic Temple of Dawn across the river
• Upper River Route: Panoramic views of traditional Thai architecture and modern Bangkok developments
• Return Journey to River City Pier: Final riverside temple illuminations and disembarkation
• Drop off to your hotel

Riverside views of Bangkok's famous reclining Buddha temple complex

Stop 5 Pass by

Magnificent illuminated views of Thailand's most sacred royal complex

Stop 6 Pass by

Magnificent illuminated views of Thailand's most sacred royal temples

Spectacular photo opportunities of the iconic Temple of Dawn across the river

Riverside temple illuminations and safe disembarkation.

Stop 9

Drop off to your hotel

What's not included

Return transfers from / to your booked accommodation from / to the indicated meeting point.

Tours, inclusions of any kind and other services that are not outlined in the tour description

Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees

Compulsory Christmas, country-specific festival and/or New Year dinner at included hotels

Any airline tickets, visa fees, additional transportation cost from and to the general meeting point

Hotel accommodation in the destination of commencement

Travel insurance

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required

This tour is operated both on private basis as well as on joint / Seat-In-Coach basis.

A private guide will accompany the customers yet will join other guests during the actual tour.

Joined tour with transfer from/to main hotel in Bangkok city center without guide assistance

Transfers are only operated within the downtown Bangkok areas and restricted to main hotels only. Regions outside the central business district such as Khao San Road, Rattanakosin, Nonthaburi, Thonburi, Minburi, both International Airports, Ratchadapisek and upper Sukhumvit (Soi 55 and further) are excluded and supplementary charges apply

For all riverside excursions (river cruises, lunch and dinner cruises, long tail boat tours and other water-based tour options), restrictions on transfers from and to booked riverside accommodation along the Chao Phraya River are applicable. Customers are requested to make it to their nearest pick-up point in the downtown Bangkok area.

The boat can go into dry dock for maintenance exact dates will be advised by the cruise company and are subject to change. We reserve the right to cancel requests during this/these period(s)

Cruises are not available during the following dates / periods ; Loy Krathong Festival (November) - Christmas Eve (24 December) - Christmas Day (25 December) - New Year’s Eve (31 December) , New Year’s Day (1 January), Valentine’s Day (14 February), Mother’s Day (12 August)

We regret that are unable to provide pick-up and drop-off transfer services from and to apartment complexes, local guest houses, private apartments or other non-registered tourism accommodations. We advise you kindly to head on your own arrangement to the nearest hotel inside the downtown Bangkok area.

We always will make efforts to confirm the exact pick-up time upon reservation. For any operational issues in which are not able to confirm the exact pick-up time in advance, we reserve the right to inform you the day before the departure of the tour.

According to regulations set by the Port Authority of Thailand, we are unable to pick-up and drop off customers from main cruise ports such as the Klong Toey Cruise Terminal in Bangkok. Special permits are required to enter the cruise terminal premises

It the customer’s own responsibility to ensure that any camera, mobile telephone or other device is properly wrapped and protected against these elements.

Natural elements of any kind have a destructive effect on electronic equipment.

We cannot be held responsible in any way for negligence and/or not following suggestions for any damage related to this.

It is the responsibility of the customer to provide us with the correct hotel information, should pick-up and drop-off services be included in the package.

Any changes in accommodation outside 24 hours will be handled accordingly: changes within 24 hours may be on request.

In the event of no-show or change of accommodation without prior consent and confirmation from us within 24 hours may result in the applicable cancellation charges as outlined in the terms and conditions.

Meeting point

Customers who book for the Seat-in-Coach tour are required to transfer on own arrangement to the meeting point at River City Pier, no transfers are included.

Important notes

• Our office hours are from 8:30am to 6pm from Monday to Friday
• Transfers from and to hotels and resorts that are located outside the central business district such as Khao San Road, Rattanakosin, Nonthaburi, Thonburi, Minburi, both International Airports, Ratchadapisek and upper Sukhumvit (Soi 55 and further) are excluded and supplementary charges apply

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

About Bangkok

Bangkok, the vibrant capital of Thailand, is a dynamic blend of traditional culture and modern urban life. Known for its ornate temples, bustling street markets, and world-class street food, Bangkok offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience.

Top Attractions

Grand Palace

The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings that served as the royal residence from 1782 to 1925. It is a stunning example of Thai architecture and houses the Emerald Buddha.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours 500 THB

Wat Arun

Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, is a stunning temple located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River. It is famous for its beautiful porcelain decorations and the iconic prang (spire).

Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours 50 THB

Chatuchak Weekend Market

One of the world's largest markets, Chatuchak Weekend Market offers a vast array of goods, from clothing and accessories to food and antiques.

Shopping/Cultural Half day to full day Varies

Chao Phraya River

The Chao Phraya River is the lifeblood of Bangkok. Taking a boat tour along the river offers a unique perspective of the city and its many temples and palaces.

Nature/Scenic 1-3 hours Varies

Chatuchak Park

Chatuchak Park is a large and lush urban park that offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. It is home to a variety of plants, animals, and recreational facilities.

Nature/Relaxation 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a sweet and tangy sauce, garnished with crushed peanuts and lime.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Tom Yum Goong

A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chili.

Dinner Contains seafood.

Som Tum

A spicy green papaya salad made with shredded papaya, tomatoes, green beans, peanuts, and a tangy dressing.

Lunch/Snack Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Mango Sticky Rice

Sweet ripe mango served with sticky rice and coconut milk.

Dessert Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Erawan National Park Kayaking on the Chao Phraya River ATV tours in Hin Lek Fai Spa and massage treatments Boat tours on the Chao Phraya River Visiting temples and parks Visiting temples and historical sites Attending traditional Thai performances

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and lower humidity. It's peak tourist season with lively festivals and events.

22°C to 34°C 72°F to 93°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Thai
Widely spoken: English, Chinese
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Bangkok is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime, scams, and traffic accidents can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests.
• Avoid unlicensed taxis and tuk-tuks.
• Be wary of jet ski rentals and gem shops.

Getting there

By air

Suvarnabhumi Airport • 30 km from city center
Don Mueang International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Hua Lamphong Railway Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal

By bus

Mo Chit Bus Terminal, Ekamai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned, the MRT is a convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Khao San Road Sukhumvit Chinatown (Yaowarat) Silom Banglamphu

Day trips

Ayutthaya

80 km from Bangkok • Full day

Ayutthaya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former capital of the Kingdom of Siam. It is known for its stunning temples and historical ruins.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

105 km from Bangkok • Half day to full day

Damnoen Saduak is one of the most famous floating markets in Thailand, offering a unique shopping and dining experience on the water.

Maeklong Railway Market

80 km from Bangkok • Half day to full day

Maeklong Railway Market is a unique market where vendors set up their stalls on the railway tracks, and a train passes through several times a day.

Festivals

Songkran • April 13-15 Loy Krathong • Full moon night in November Vegetarian Festival • September/October (dates vary by year)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Use the BTS Skytrain and MRT subway to avoid traffic and get around the city quickly and efficiently.
Haggle and bargain when shopping at markets and street stalls, but do so politely and respectfully.
Try street food, but choose stalls with high turnover and good hygiene practices.
Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites.