Ho Chi Minh Food Tour by Scooter with Local Guide Food Tour
ID: GYG679770-1118730
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the secret spots of Saigon while riding a scooter, sampling top local cuisine and beverages for an authentic and laid-back adventure.
Embark on an exciting motorbike tour through four vibrant neighborhoods in Ho Chi Minh City. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Saigon, mingle with locals, and savor mouth-watering local dishes. As you ride pillion behind experienced drivers, you’ll enjoy a unique atmosphere guided by knowledgeable experts. Our commitment includes no hidden costs – all food and drinks are included. Plus, we focus on authentic, off-the-beaten-path culinary experiences that you won’t find as a typical tourist.
The detailed itinerary begins with a taste of the famous Bun Bo Xua in District 1. You’ll then journey through China Town (districts 5 and 10), stopping at a colorful flower market and a Cambodian market for a refreshing drink and snack. These bustling markets are popular meeting places for locals. Expect to sample crispy banana crackers, grilled quail eggs with toppings, and Vietnamese pizza.
Next, explore a hidden culinary gem: Chuoi Nep Nuong, which is Grilled Banana with Coconut Milk. This delightful treat combines tropical fruits with a sweet and sour coconut milk sauce. Your adventure continues to Nguyen Thien Thuat, home to the oldest and largest apartment complex. Ascend to the apartments and gain insight into the multi-generational living arrangements that shape local life and culture.
At this point, indulge in more culinary delights. Try the famous Banh Mi, fresh spring rolls with peanut sauce, and cold sugarcane juice with kumquats. Finally, discover a local favorite spot for dessert. Sit down, chat with your guide, and learn about Vietnamese ingredients and local life.
Remember these important notes:
We offer free pickup only in Districts 1, 3, and 4 (charger $4 for far pick up)
The menu may vary slightly based on lunch or dinner.
Vegans and vegetarians can choose the other options.
Your tasting menu awaits:
Unique Hue-style beef noodle soup ( or another noodle bowl)
Grilled quail egg with toppings
Banh Xeo (crispy shrimp and pork pancake) served with herbs and salad
Fresh spring rolls with peanut sauce
"Banh Trang Nuong"-Vietnamese pizza
Enjoy a cold Saigon Beer
Cold sugarcane juice with kumquat
Banh Mi Saigon
Crispy banana cookies
Jasmine tea
Discover the best hidden culinary gem: Chuoi Nuong – Grilled Banana in Coconut Milk
Dessert at a popular local spot.
Highlights
- Discovering Unseen Parts of Saigon
- Hop on a motorbike and explore the city’s culinary delights!
- This 3-hour private guided tour provides a complete overview of Ho Chi Minh City
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.