Saigon: Street Food Walking Tour Standard Option
ID: GYG239577-413702
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
See Ho Chi Minh City by night when its at its most lively and vibrant. Accompany a friendly guide for an authentic street food experience, stopping at the best spots for a late-night bite.
Explore Saigon by night and savor the delicious flavors of this buzzing metropolis. Get the know the city through its cuisine and stop at spots only locals know.
Get picked up at 5:30 pm from your accommodation by an English-speaking guide and stop to taste tropical fruits from the Mekong Delta. Savor the unusual flavors of longan, rambutan, custard-apple, lychee, and many more. Then continue to a spot where you can sample traditional hollow Vietnamese donuts. It's easy to indulge in this quintessential Saigon snack that is the perfect mix of salty and sweet.
Next, taste snake wine, a drink produced by diffusing an entire snake in a bottle of rice wine. While not a traditional Vietnamese drink, it is popular with locals and tasting it promises to be a one-of-a-kind experience. Move on to Banh mi, a classic Vietnamese sandwich that is sure to become a staple of your diet while in Saigon.
Digest the dishes you've sampled on a walk to Xom Chieu Church while your guide discusses the history of the building and introduces you to its classic architecture. Then it's on to more food with different stops to taste flan specially prepared in an eggshell, fresh seafood, and local beer. Finally, get dropped off at your accommodation with a belly full of good memories.
Highlights
- Watch as local, fresh seafood is marinated and grilled right in front of you
- Taste some of the most iconic Vietnamese street food dishes
- Enjoy the atmosphere of the city at night
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Free hotel pick-up and drop-off (District 1, 3, and 5 - some exclusion apply)
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.