Private Saigon Night Food Tour by Scooter
Street foods and motorbike are big parts of Saigon which most of the tourists miss on their trip to the city. In the evening when it’s cool, locals love to go out by motorbike, drive around, gather at street food stalls to eat, drink, cheer “Dzo 1,2,3” and talk to each other. Private Saigon Night Food Tour is a chance for tourists to immerse themselves into local life, explore different districts, street food areas/markets, taste lots of yummy specialty dishes, have fun like locals and learn more about Vietnamese rich cuisine as well as unique culture.
+ 1st stop: Fried scrambled egg rice cake, dumplings or Vietnamese Pancake & Khot cake
+ 2nd stop: Beef noodle soup OR Crab noodle soup.
+ 3rd stop: Vietnamese pizza at one of the busiest Saigon night food markets
+ 4th stop: Coconut ice cream OR Vietnamese beef stew dish with bread
+ 5th stop: Steamed clam with lemongrass, Grilled scallop with green onion oil, Grilled Shrimp with chili, Fertilized duck egg if you dare enough, Local beer
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
Our guide picks you up at your hotel and starts weaving Saigon main streets and alleyways. On the back of the motorbike, you can enjoy the nice view of the city at night.
Pass By: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
Hidden gems such as Nguyen Thien Thuat apartment buildings since the 1960s and lots of back alleys are also included on the tour. We troll into street food areas, food markets, and stop at famous local restaurants and food stalls for tasting amazing specialty foods that Saigon must to offer. Just eat, chat leisurely with your new friends, and immerse into the local life. One of the most interesting things is that the guide tells you about the art of eating Vietnamese foods, how to eat long noodles with chopsticks, snails with bamboo sticks, etc. We plan to take you around 7 districts and have 6 stops for eating:
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
1st stop: Popular local eatery in the alley
Pan-fried scrambled egg rice cake & Dumplings at over 30-year-old Bot Chien restaurant
OR Vietnamese Pancake & Khot cake
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
2nd stop: Try good Vietnamese noodle soup
Beef noodle soup OR Crab noodle soup
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, Ho Thi Ky Ward 1, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
3rd stop: Ho Thi Ky flower & Cambodian market
Vietnamese pizza (Grilled rice paper with toppings) at one of the busiest Saigon night food markets
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
4th stop: Ngo Gia Tu old apartment building & street food area & a dessert shop since 1975
Coconut ice cream OR Vietnamese beef stew dish with bread
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
5th stop: Former mafia hotspot but a hustle street food area in the recent & Xom Chieu Saigon night food market & Vinh Khanh snail street
Steamed clam with lemongrass
Grilled scallop with green onion oil
Grilled Shrimp with chili (or Stir-fried noodles with beef)
Fertilized duck egg if you dare enough
Local beer
Non-seafood dishes are available like BBQ meat if you can’t eat seafood and snail
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings, Ward 1, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
Bonus hidden places
Nguyen Thien Thuat apartment buildings
Through lots of hidden alleys
Duration: 15 minutes
Inclusions
- English speaking tour guide, motorbike, fuel, high quality open-faced helmet, bottle of water, rain poncho (if needed)
- Safety is a priority for us, so all guests ride behind our experienced drivers.
- Foods & Drinks
- Free hotel pick-up and drop off in District 1, 3, 4, 10f
- Pictures from your tour (emailed to you later)
Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- 3 USD/person paid directly to the guide if pick up out of District 1, 3, 4, 10
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- You can customize this tour to your group's interests
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- Text us via whatsapp +84938314386 if you book last minute to make sure your reservation!
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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