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Where to Eat: the 12 Best VIP Dining Worldwide

12 tours  ·  from $16 a head

Good vip dining run small groups and fill up weeks ahead. Below: the 12 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Dubai: Luxury Dinner Buffet at Gastronomy Atlantis The Royal - Choosing between indoor and outdoor seating
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Dubai: Luxury Dinner Buffet at Gastronomy Atlantis The Royal

1.Luxury Dinner Buffet at Gastronomy Atlantis The Royal

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,395 reviews · 2 hours · from $102Our pick

Review of Gastronomy at Atlantis The Royal, with 17 live stations, skyline views, valet parking, pricing, food quality, and booking tips.

“What a wonderful place to eat! The food was good quality, and I really enjoyed my experience here. It's in a beautiful hotel with a great setting. I can't wait to go back!”

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Luxury Hot Air Balloon, Land Rover Defender & Michelin Breakfast - Watching the balloon come to life
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Luxury Hot Air Balloon, Land Rover Defender & Michelin Breakfast

2.Luxury Hot Air Balloon, Land Rover Defender & Michelin Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 724 reviews · from $556Top rated

Review of Dubai’s luxury hot-air-balloon tour with falconry, drone show, vintage Land Rover, camel ride, and Michelin-starred breakfast.

“Fantastic experience from start to finish. We were picked up at our hotel and brought to the balloon takeoff site. Enjoyed Arabian coffee and dates. Watched the preparation of the balloon and then took off for our first time in a balloon and we Read more”

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Luxury Hunter Valley Wildlife & Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney - Starting at 7:30 am in Haymarket
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Luxury Hunter Valley Wildlife & Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney

3.Luxury Hunter Valley Wildlife & Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 652 reviews · from $89

Review of a small-group Hunter Valley tour from Sydney combining koalas, kangaroos, boutique wineries, cheese, chocolate and lunch.

“We loved our trip to the Hunter Valley . Sam the tour guide was really friendly and got everyone involved .Wildlife park was great especially seeing Koalas and Kangeroos . All the tasting stops were fab so many different wines fantastic”

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Halong Bay - Hera Luxury Day Cruise 7.5 Hours - Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay by Cruise
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Halong Bay – Hera Luxury Day Cruise 7.5 Hours

4.Halong Bay – Hera Luxury Day Cruise 7.5 Hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 590 reviews · from $16Best value

Review of Hera Luxury Day Cruise in Ha Long Bay, with seafood lunch, caves, kayaking, swimming, sunset views, and a 5-star hotel stay.

“We spent the 3D2N on the Amanda Cruise ship. The arrival and pickup in Hanoi worked out well. After arrival there was a lunch where we asked for a vegetarian option which was quite delicious at lunch but very disappointing at dinner (while tRead moreAuto-translated”

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Eating London: Twilight Soho VIP Food & Drinks Tour - Soho stories between the food stops
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Eating London: Twilight Soho VIP Food & Drinks Tour

5.Eating London: Twilight Soho VIP Food & Drinks Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 590 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $151

Explore Soho’s multicultural food scene with cocktails, history, Chinatown bites, and intimate dining stops on this 3.5-hour evening tour.

“Soho is a very unique neighborhood. Having a guide lead us through and about was perfect. Jordana was very delightful and full of tips. Enjoy the tour”

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Dubai: Luxury Balloon Flight with Michelin-Curated Breakfast - The early pickup and ride into the desert
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Dubai: Luxury Balloon Flight with Michelin-Curated Breakfast

6.Luxury Balloon Flight with Michelin-Curated Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 407 reviews · 5 hours · from $543

Review of Dubai’s luxury sunrise balloon flight, falconry, Royal Nature Reserve visit, camel ride, and Michelin-star chef-crafted breakfast.

“This was simply one of the best experiences I have had in my life. The organisation of the tour from beginning to end was impeccable. And the experience of floating in the air at sunrise in the morning with my partner is an experience I will never forget. Absolutely stunning!”

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Heraklion Luxury Sailing Catamaran Dia Island | Gourmet Menu - What the modern catamaran feels like
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Heraklion Luxury Sailing Catamaran Dia Island | Gourmet Menu

7.Heraklion Luxury Sailing Catamaran Dia Island | Gourmet Menu

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 312 reviews · 5.5 hours · from $141

Review of EOS Yachts’ 5.5-hour luxury catamaran cruise from Heraklion to Dia Island, with gourmet lunch, swimming, snorkeling, and open bar.

“We loved our day aboard the Catamaran! We try to do a boat trip every summer but this was a little more expensive than we usually pay. As we wanted a Catamaran and not a sailing boat, we decided to go for it and we couldn't have been happier with our choice. The captain gave us a briefing before we left and explained that it is an inclusive vessel where we are all valued equally and are a team for the day. It was done in such a way that really put everyone in good spirits and we, as a small group, enjoyed each others company throughout the day. There…”

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London: 6-Course Gourmet Dinner on a Luxury Coach - The six-course menu, from soup to chocolate
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London: 6-Course Gourmet Dinner on a Luxury Coach

8.6-Course Gourmet Dinner on a Luxury Coach

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 277 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $130

Ride through London landmarks while enjoying a six-course French and British dinner on a luxury glass-roofed coach.

“UV and Tariq were absolutely amazing! They truly made the whole experience enjoyable. From the atmosphere to the food to the music. Everything was phenomenal. It was Tariq’s 3rd day on the job and he was a natural. He and UV were so attentive and the chefs downstairs made a delicious meal. If you’re ever in London and want to try something different and fun, this is a must do! Seeing the night life in London from the top of a decker bus is amazing. 10000/10 recommend.”

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Eating London: Twilight Soho VIP Food & Drinks Tour - Soho stories between the food stops
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Eating London: Twilight Soho VIP Food & Drinks Tour

Dubai: Luxury Sightseeing Cruise with Food and Drinks - Boarding Calypso near Pier 7
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Dubai: Luxury Sightseeing Cruise with Food and Drinks

10.Luxury Sightseeing Cruise with Food and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 117 reviews · 2 hours · from $55

Review of Dubai’s Calypso sunset cruise, with Marina, Palm, Burj Al Arab views, BBQ bites, drinks, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“Absolutely outstanding! I surprised my wife with the VIP package for her birthday and I couldn’t off asked for more! Staff were amazing, the captain was fantastic. Waited hand on foot for us, done my partner a surprise birthday cake and even stopped the boat for us so we could get a picture with the Dubai Eye behind us! 10/10 value for money”

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Luxury Catamaran Morning Semi-Private & Greek Gastronomy Athens - Arriving at Hydrousa around 10:15 am
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Luxury Catamaran Morning Semi-Private & Greek Gastronomy Athens

11.Luxury Catamaran Morning Semi-Private & Greek Gastronomy Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $165

Review of SailBliss’s Athens catamaran cruise, with Greek food, swimming, snorkeling, SUP, small groups, pickup details, and honest value advice.

“There are so many different cruises to choose from on this site, but this one is absolutely the best one to choose. Amazing trip with great company and conversation with Prodromos and Katya. My family loved every second of the experience and my boys have been talking about it nonstop since we got back.”

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Luxury Catamaran Sunset Semi-Private & Greek Gastronomy in Athens - Ydrousa: two and a half hours for swimming and lunch
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Luxury Catamaran Sunset Semi-Private & Greek Gastronomy in Athens

12.Luxury Catamaran Sunset Semi-Private & Greek Gastronomy in Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $156

Review of Athens’ luxury catamaran sunset cruise, with swimming at Ydrousa, Greek food, drinks, snorkeling, and practical booking tips.

“Brilliant - thanks so much Veronica and Alex - you really looked after us. Was great to meet a fellow dancer in Alex such a lovely coincidence Thanks for pointing out some points on the shoreline Do Bring - light jacket as sea breeze can be cool - sun crème - swim gear (wear under clothes so easier to get changed) - hat - sun glasses - cash in case you want to tip at the end Don’t need - passports - drinks / food etc it’s provided - deck shoes - as bear foot is best on the boat We asked for vegetarian food in advance and were catered…”

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