15 Dinner Rides Worldwide to Build a Day Around

1.Bangkok Tuk Tuk Tour – Hotel-pickup & Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 373 reviews · from $81Our pick

Spend four evening hours riding tuk-tuks through Bangkok with hotel pickup, temple visits, street snacks, dinner, and market stops. The route includes the Golden Mount, Chinatown, Pak Khlong Talat, Khao San Road, and illuminated landmarks. Guides such as Amy, Smiley, Su, and Kan have led past departures.

“Amy and Boon were awesome. Amy was very knowledgeable and fun. Ensuring she engaged with everyone and attentive to our needs. Boon ensured our safety of transportation even with help in and out of the Tuk Tuk. Great food and snack stops as well!”

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2.Apsara Dance Show & Dinner with Tuk-Tuk Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 254 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $29

Your English-speaking tuk-tuk driver collects you in Siem Reap City Center for a 7 PM Apsara show with buffet dinner. Expect five dance sets over about one hour, Cambodian favorites such as amok and Khmer BBQ, live music, and a ride back to your accommodation.

“I wasn't sure if I would really like this show but in fact it was very good and I enjoyed it very much. The dancers were so graceful and talented. Their feet and hand movements were perfect. They told some lovely stories in dance. The dances went perfectly with the music and the drums particularly made an impact. The costumes were beautiful. The buffet food on offer was very enjoyable and there was plenty to choose from. All in all, if this is your cup of tea, I would highly recommend this cultural dance show.”

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3.Apsara Dance Show & Dinner with Tuk-Tuk Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $23

Spend about 90 minutes at Amazon Angkor Theater or Morokot Restaurant, where a buffet of Khmer and international dishes accompanies several Apsara dances. Shared tuk-tuk or air-conditioned minivan transfers connect your hotel with the theater. Coffee, tea, and seasonal fruit are included; alcohol costs extra.

“Very good experience, the group performed five dances I would have liked more. The buffet was good and the bar service quick.”

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4.Water Puppet Show-Cyclo & Dinner On Cruise in Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 24 reviews · from $65

Start around 5:30 PM with hotel pickup, a traditional xich lo ride, and the Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater. Then enjoy dinner, live music, and night views from a Saigon River boat. Groups are capped at 10, with guides such as Nhu and Linda assigned on some departures.

“Nhu was an amazing tourist guide. Highly recommended. Food at the cruise was super. Enjoyed the whole tour.”

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5.Bangkok Tuk Tuk Tour with Hotel Pick up and Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 22 reviews · from $77

Start with Bangkok hotel pickup at 4:30 pm, then spend four hours in an open-air tuk tuk with an English-speaking guide. Visit Chinatown, Wat Arun, Khao San Road, the Metal Castle Temple, and the flower market while sampling Thai street food. Hotel drop-off is included.

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6.Apsara Dance Show with Dinner by Tuk-Tuk Roundtrip Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $39

You’ll leave your Siem Reap hotel at 6:30 pm by private tuk-tuk for a village dinner and five-part Khmer dance show. Expect blessing, coconut shells, Mekhala, Pailin peacock, and apsara dances, plus a four-course Cambodian meal. Drinks and gratuities cost extra.

“The tuk tuk driver was on time. Great performance of 5 dances . The hall was well set up and we had a 4 course meal. All the dishes were artistically presented and delicious. The staff were very warm. They let us take photos with the dancers. A fantastic experience.”

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7.Apsara Dance Show & Dinner with Tuk-Tuk Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 17 reviews · from $21

Spend about two hours at Morokot Angkor watching five Khmer dances, including the Ramayana, Fishing, Peacock, Coconut, and Apsara dances. A dinner of Khmer, Asian, and European dishes is served, with tuk-tuk pickup and return to your Siem Reap hotel or Pub Street.

“Our Tuk Tuk driver was super nice and expertly navigated thru traffic to get us to the show in plenty of time. The buffet was amazing and so many choices. Our servers kept our drinks flowing. We appreciated the program to explain more of Read more”

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8.Bangkok Night Eats by Tuk Tuk – Hotel-pickup & Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $80

Ride by tuk-tuk from your Bangkok hotel to Old Bangkok, Banthat Thong Road, and Chinatown for more than 10 street-food tastings. The 3-hour outing runs at night, includes hotel drop-off, and limits the group to eight. Guides Su and T are praised for friendly, attentive help.

“The experience was fantastic, with delicious and very well-selected food. Our guide Su was outstanding, friendly, knowledgeable, and always attentive. Even our 6-year-old son enjoyed the food, which says it all! Highly recommended.”

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9.Private Bangkok Night Tour by Tuk Tuk with Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 15 reviews · from $90

Spend about four hours touring Bangkok by private tuk-tuk with an English-speaking guide. See the Giant Swing, Democracy Monument, Wat Arun, the lit Grand Palace, and Chinatown, then sit down to a Thai dinner. Guide Supatsara Wonghong has earned special praise, though dinner and driving quality can vary.

“This was the worst decision and biggest waste of money in our two weeks in Southeast Asia. Our guide was pleasant, but that's the best I can say about this tour. We feared for our lives as the tuk tuk drivers raced past one another, often sRead more”

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10.Christmas Tuk Tuk or Jeep tour in Gozo inc. Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $95

You’ll cross to Gozo from Malta by boat, then tour narrow village roads in an electric tuk tuk or Jeep with a local driver. The Christmas program includes Bethlehem f’Għajnsielem, Villa Rundle market, the lit Citadel, dinner, mulled wine, and a small Christmas gift.

“We got to go on the most narrow and remote streets with the tuk tuk, which was electric by the way, and the guide was super nice and provided us with many info, useful tips and nice stories!”

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11.Evening City Tour by Tuk Tuk with 1 Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 7 reviews · 5 hours · from $35

Spend five hours seeing Phnom Penh’s best-known sights by tuk tuk, from the old Post Office and Wat Phnom to the Royal Palace, Diamond Island, and Norea Island. Your English-speaking guide leads the stops, while dinner, drinks, hotel pickup, and drop-off are included.

“It’s was wild! We did it in a downpour and gusty winds and our guide made it so fun we didn’t even care about getting soaked! The food was amazing. The driver was so nice to drive us around in the rain and was so friendly and sweet trying to keep us dry. We got lucky with the two of them!”

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12.Fun Tuk Tuk Dinner and Massage in Old Town Bangkok

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $58

Join guide Peach for a four-hour Bangkok night by tuk tuk, starting at Pak Khlong Flower Market and temple viewpoints before street-food tastings, a Chinatown dinner, dessert, and a 50-minute Thai massage. The group is limited to 12 people.

“Peach was knowable and able to answer all questions. Her friendly demeanor and friendliness made for an excellent tour”

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13.Water Puppet Show Plus Sightseeing By Cyclo and Saigon Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6 reviews · from $85

Start with a 45-minute Golden Dragon water puppet show and live Vietnamese orchestra, then ride by traditional cyclo to a dragon boat dinner cruise. Vietnamese and Western dishes are served as you travel along the Saigon River. Pickup is offered from District 1 hotels, with groups capped at 20.

“4 adults did this trip cycles where waiting when we arrived at the office and had a experience I’ll never forget weaving through rush hour traffic,then a great puppet show with lovely music followed by a bus to the boat were we had a fantastic meal . A great night was had by all”

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14.Apsara Dance Show with Dinner by Tuk-Tuk Roundtrip Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 5 reviews · 3 hours · from $19Best value

Ride from your Siem Reap hotel by private tuk-tuk, then watch five traditional Cambodian dances on a curved stone stage surrounded by water and tropical flowers. Your four-course dinner includes banana blossom chicken salad, pumpkin soup, Khmer-style chicken, sweet-and-sour pork, rice, and Khmer cake. Drinks cost extra.

“everything about the evening was excellent. the food was delicious and served in a well-timed manner. all the music and performances were lovely. the venue was very comfortable & clean. our tuk tuk driver was punctual & helpful and brought us back safely.”

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15.Apsara Dance Show with Buffet Dinner & Tuk-Tuk…

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 2 hours · from $26

Spend an evening with Cambodia’s graceful Apsara dance and folk performances, paired with a buffet of Khmer dishes. Your English-speaking driver collects you at your Siem Reap hotel in a tuk-tuk and returns you afterward. The performance lasts about 90 minutes within a two-hour outing.

“Sim was a lovely character and told some history at each temple before we explored. Good safe driver and arrived on time.”

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