Saigon Street Food Tour

Saigon Street Food Tour

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Overview

  • Duration:3 hours 30 minutes
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour
  • Language:English
  • Activities:Walking, Hiking, Chitchating, Storytelling, Relaxing, Photo taking, Laughing, Snack sampling, and so on…
  • Type of tour:Custom private tour
  • Area:Saigon city

Saigon is a haven for street food enthusiasts. This Saigon Street Food Tour is designed for those who want to discover local cuisine and culture. We'll take you on a motorbike ride to carefully-chosen authentic food stalls, where you can savor the best of Vietnamese street food.


Each of you will have a dedicated guide who will navigate the chaotic traffic of Saigon during rush hour. We welcome questions, so please don't hesitate to ask! Our knowledgeable guides are always ready to provide insights into the local lifestyle, cuisine, history, culture, and much more.

We will make 6 stops on the tour. At each stop, you’ll learn about the dishes, including ingredients, recipes, and unique eating styles. We’ll also share interesting stories and anecdotes over the table. Don't just eat - interact with the friendly locals! Gain a deeper understanding of their daily lives.

So, sit back, relax, fill your tummy, and enjoy the bustling energy of Saigon's vibrant traffic! 😉
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Highlights

  • No hidden cost
  • Say “no” to tourist traps, say “yes” to authentic local cuisines
  • Experience a fun motorbike ride with lovely private drivers
  • Experience the one-of-a-kind “organizing chaos” of Saigon traffic
  • Enjoy local interaction with lots of friendly smiles
  • Take spectacular viral photos and videos
  • Interesting stories from local guides
  • It’s not just a tour, it’s an immersion into unique Vietnamese culture
  • Suitable for all kinds of travelers
  • We warmly accommodate guests with strict dietary requirements.

Includes/Excludes

  • Free pick up and drop off within Districts 1 and 3. Other places: please pay 50,000 VND extra for our guide to pick up and drop off by motorbike.
  • Local English-speaking guide with motorbikes and helmets. Each guest has one motorbiker, a safety helmet with a safe and friendly driver.
  • All entrance fees and parking fees to sites.
  • 6+ dishes and a local drink.
  • Water bottles.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips for local guides and drivers.
  • What’s not mentioned in “Included”.

Cancellation policy

  • Up to 48 hours before the start of the activity: 50% refund
  • Less than 48 hours before the start of the activity or in the event of a no-show: No refund 
  • If your flight is delayed, you have food poisoning, or you become sick and are unable to attend the tour, we will reschedule your start date (depending on our availability) with an additional charge of 50% of the total tour cost.

Child Policy

  • Children under 4 years old: Free of charge 
  • Children under 12 years old: 75% of the adult fare

Custom Itinerary

Itinerary

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Safety Briefing & Saigon Rush Hour

Before we hit the road, let’s go over safety guidelines – how to get on and off the bike. Then, blend into Saigon’s rush hours with thousands of vehicles.

Saigon River & Signature Phở

Cross the Saigon River and pause on the bridge to admire the picturesque beauty of Saigon at night. Continue driving for approximately 30 minutes to savor a signature Vietnamese Phở dish at a popular local food stall.

Sizzling Bánh Xèo & Fresh Gỏi Cuốn

The next dish in this Saigon street food tour is BÁNH XÈO – Vietnamese sizzling pancakes. Get your camera ready for a bánh xèo-making show! Right here, you will also taste GỎI CUỐN, or fresh spring rolls.

The Famous Bánh Mì

A street-eat not to be missed in Vietnam is BANH MI. So instead of sitting down, we’ll grab and go.

Local Seafood Experience

Here comes the sea….food! Sit like the locals on small chairs and sample some common seafood dishes they typically eat. Why are these seafood stalls so prevalent in the area? Ask your guides! You’ll also get a glimpse into how the locals enjoy spending their leisure time with friends.

Sweet Dessert & Farewell

Let’s end our Saigon street food tour on a sweet note with a local dessert. This is your chance to engage in intriguing conversations with our knowledgeable guides and create lasting memories. Once you’ve had delicious food and local experiences, our guides will ensure your safe journey back home or drop you off at your preferred locations.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if it rains?

The tour operates rain or shine! However, the food stalls and specific itinerary may be slightly adjusted for your comfort and safety due to weather conditions. Raincoats will be provided if needed.

Can you accommodate vegetarians or people with food allergies?

Absolutely! We warmly accommodate guests with strict dietary requirements. Please let us know your specific needs when booking the tour so we can prepare accordingly.

Do I have to drive the motorbike myself?

No, you don't. Each guest will have their own dedicated, safe, and friendly local driver. You just need to sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride and the views!

Are children allowed on this tour?

Yes! This is a family-friendly tour. Children under 4 years old are free of charge, and children under 12 years old pay only 75% of the adult fare.

What is the cancellation policy?

If you cancel up to 48 hours before the start of the activity, you will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the start or no-shows are non-refundable. However, if your flight is delayed or you fall sick (with conditions like food poisoning), we will reschedule your tour with a 50% surcharge of the total cost (depending on availability).
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