Ho Chi Minh Street Food Tour by Motorbike
Tour Overview
Taste Saigon on a Guided Motorbike Ride
Discover Ho Chi Minh City’s street food and neighborhood life on a four-hour tour riding behind your guide on a motorbike. Start with hotel pickup and a bowl of bun bo Hue, then continue through the Nguyen Thien Thuat area, where food stalls and older apartment buildings offer a glimpse of everyday Saigon.
The route also includes Thich Quang Duc Monument, a flower market and the Cambodian market, with food stops along the way before returning to your hotel.
Tour Highlights
• Sample bun bo Hue and the familiar Vietnamese sandwich, banh mi. • Try banh trang nuong and a crispy banana snack around the Cambodian market. • Explore the food streets and apartment buildings of Nguyen Thien Thuat. • Visit Thich Quang Duc Monument and a local flower market. • Sit at a neighborhood eatery and hear local food stories from your guide.
Neighborhoods, Markets & Local Stories
This experience combines food tastings with short cultural stops rather than focusing only on major city landmarks. Around Nguyen Thien Thuat, your guide introduces the neighborhood’s architecture and a pagoda inside an older apartment building. At Thich Quang Duc Monument, learn about the Buddhist monk commemorated there.
Before Your Street Food Tour
Tell the booking team about food allergies, dietary restrictions and your comfort with riding as a motorbike passenger before booking. Confirm the departure time and hotel pickup arrangements so you can plan the rest of your day around this four-hour experience.
Highlights
- Food hygiene and safety guaranteed – All food and drink are included
- Pick up & drop off at hotels in District 1 and District 3. (Extra from $3 – $5 For Other Districts)
- Motorbike with fuel
- 10 tasting as mentioned
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Detailed Daily Itinerary
Our guide and motorbike will meet you at your hotel lobby and start Ho Chi Minh street food tour. After a fun ride on the back of the scooter, we will enjoy the first dish: Hue Beef Noodle Soup ( Bun Bo Hue )
After that, we will take you to Nguyen Thien Thuat Street – a “food heaven” in Saigon. There is a diverse of street food sold here since people in the area come from many places and have different taste. We will go through the area and explore a typical night of residents as well as know more what had happened in this place through the flow of history. Learn about the contrast between modern and traditional architecture of the buildings here. Besides, we also visit a pagoda which was built inside an old apartment.
Next, we will visit Thich Quang Duc Monument to learn about the mysterious story of the Thich Quang Duc, who burnt himself to protest the persecution of Buddhism by the South of Vietnam government in 1963.
The next destination is the biggest flower market located in district 5. We will try some street food here.
Then, we will go to Cambodian market to sample Banh Trang Nuong ( Best Saigon Style Pizza ) and Crispy Banana Cracker
Get to another area to enjoy the most popular street food in Vietnam – Banh My. Vietnamese people eat Banh My almost every day because it is very convenient and delicious.
We will stop and sit on plastic chairs among many locals at a local eatery to have a wonderful night with friends.
During this Ho Chi Minh food tour by motorbike, we will chat and share the local and food stories to help you understand more about life of people as well as local cuisine not only in Saigon but also the whole Vietnam.
Finish the tour, we take you back to your hotel
Services Inclusion & Exclusion
Inclusions
- Food hygiene and safety guaranteed – All food and drink are included
- Pick up & drop off at hotels in District 1 and District 3. (Extra from $3 – $5 For Other Districts)
- Motorbike with fuel
- 10 tasting as mentioned
- Rain Poncho (If Needed)
- English-speaking Vietnamese Food Enthusiast Guide
- High Quality Helmet
Exclusions
- Other personal expenses
Pricing
Published price: $35 / person
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