Saffron: A Luxurious Dinner Voyage on the River of Kings

Duration3h

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 80 travelers

Overview

The Saffron Luxury Dinner Cruise on the River of Kings offers an exquisite and sophisticated dining experience aboard a stylishly designed riverboat, as you glide along the iconic Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. This elegant cruise seamlessly blends world-class Thai cuisine with breathtaking views of the city’s most famous landmarks, such as the Grand Palace, Wat Arun, and Rama VIII Bridge, all beautifully illuminated at night.

Savor a 4 course dinner crafted by expert chefs, featuring a selection of authentic Thai dishes prepared with premium ingredients and presented with artistic flair. The warm and attentive service complements the luxurious ambiance, ensuring an unforgettable evening.

With its intimate atmosphere, panoramic windows, and open-air decks, the Saffron Dinner Cruise offers a perfect setting for special occasions, romantic dinners, or simply a serene escape from the city’s bustle.

What's included

Dinner cruise on the 38 metres Saffron Cruise along the Chao Phraya River
4 Course signature Thai set dinner with Petit Four
Welcome Mocktail on the Moon Desk

Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Transfers to/from Pier

What to expect

ICONSIAM
Pass by

Iconsiam, is a mixed-use development on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand. It includes a large shopping mall, which opened to the public on 10 November 2018, as well as hotels and residences. Here is where you will depart for the Saffron Cruise.
Holy Rosary Church

The Holy Rosary Church, is a Roman Catholic Church built in 1769 by a resettlement of Portuguese Catholics and just further up is China Town which was founded in 1782.
Santa Cruz Church

Santa Cruz Church is another Catholic Church marking the legacy of Thai – Portuguese relations dating back to the 16th century. The Portuguese were the first Europeans in Thailand who were allowed to reside and trade in the country.
Gong Wu (Guan Yu) Shrine

Guan Yu Shrine, a historic shrine of the god of war and faithfulness in ancient Chinese beliefs, is one of the first significant places that the boat will pass during the dinner cruise.
Bank of Thailand Museum

Just past the Rama VIII bridge is the Bank of Thailand Museum, which is housed in the Bang Khun Phrom Palace, the former residence of Prince Paribatra Sukhumbandhu, who was the 33rd son of King Chulalongkorn.
Phra Sumen Fort

Of all 14 forts that were built over 200 years ago to protect Bangkok, only 2 are still standing, including Phra Sumen Fort. The original cannon can still be seen mounted on the upper battlement
Rama VIII Bridge

The iconic and impressive bridge is a landmark in Bangkok. The cable-stayed bridge is a feat of modern Thai engineering and the best and closest way to see it is by cruising right underneath it.
The Grand Palace

Bangkok's famous palace complex was built in 1782 and features several magnificent buildings including Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha). At night the compound is illuminated by floodlights resulting in the golden tiled rooftops sparkling beauty.
Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)

This temple is considered to be the most famous and photographed temple in Bangkok, which features a soaring 70-meter-high spire decorated with tiny pieces of colored glass and Chinese porcelain. Under floodlights at night it is a jaw-dropping sight!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

As you will be making your own way to ICON Siam Pier, ensure you give yourself enough time to cross the river if this will be required. ICON Siam Pier is across the river from the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel / River City Shopping Mall.
Please arrive at 30 minutes prior to boat departure time.

End point

As you will be making your own way to ICON Siam Pier, ensure you give yourself enough time to cross the river if this will be required. ICON Siam Pier is across the river from the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel / River City Shopping Mall.
Please arrive at 30 minutes prior to boat departure time.

Additional information

Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Disembarkation at ICON Siam Pier 2 at 10.00PM
All dining areas are smoke-free, however, there is a designated smoking area on the boat.
Children 3 years and younger are complimentary. Limited selection of dishes available for infants.
4 Course Set Menu changes every two months
Table can be arranged to suit diners in wheelchairs. MUST advise I Asia (Thailand) at time of booking.
Please advise at time of booking if you have any special dietary requirements so that Saffron Cruise can try their best to accommodate your needs.
Dress code: Casual (flip-flops and athletic apparel are not permitted. Ladies are kindly requested not to wear denim shorts or hot pants).
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.
There may be a DJ on board the cruise every Friday and Saturday, depending on availability

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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