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Exploring Saigon Vibes Food Tour by Walking
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Dive into Saigon's vibrant food scene with a private walking tour. Savor iconic dishes like pho and banh mi, and discover hidden culinary gems.
Duration:
4 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings - Firstly, We start at Chuoi nep nuong Vo Van Tan, Located in District 3, one of the city’s most unique districts, this vendor occupies a small street corner where a local family has been preparing a mixed Vietnamese-Cambodian dish called “Chuoi Nep Nuong” or “Banana Grilled with Sticky Rice” for over four decades. Next, We’ll walk into the heart of district 3 and explore the old apartments has the name Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings Area which is home to dozens of famous Vietnamese street food that will tempt your stomach. This is where you’ll have original Bun Bo Hue, a unique recipe that takes approximately 8-10 hours to craft a rich broth combined with beef slices, pork sausage, and vibrant onion and spicy coriander. This food-stop is owned by a local with over 25 years experience from Hue (central Vietnam) Then, stroll along a street known for its barbecue seafood vendors and head to a local-favorite restaurant to taste the best “Bò Lá Lốt” (Beef in Wild Betel Leaves) - Ho Thi Ky Flower Market - A street food paradise is here, You will watch ‘Bánh Xèo” and “Bánh Khọt” being made in front of you– Originating from the Mekong Delta in the western part of Vietnam, “Banh Xeo” derives its name from the sizzling sound it makes when cooked on a hot pan. Then, take a stroll, trying Bo Nuong Sa– BBQ grilled pork wrapped in lemongrass. Next, try the traditional (local owner) Vietnamese Banh Mi sandwich before enjoying a refreshing sugar cane drink. Next up on your food adventure is visit Khmer market (next by Ho Thi Ky) you will sit like the locals, and get munching, crunching, sipping Vietnamese pizza (student’s favourite). Relax, have a Saigon beer (or jasmine tea) and hear your student guides sharing their local life. - Chinatown (Cho Lon) - District 5 - Our last stop is Che Mam Khanh Vy, Vietnamese Sweet Soup. The owner have 45 years of experience selling traditional Che in Saigon. It’s located under old apartment (apart of Chinatown) in district 10 - Ho Chi Minh City - The journey includes an end. We’re here for your final moments, then a taxi ride back to your hotel or drop-off spot (within district 1, 3 & 4). Looking forward to your next trip! Love you!
What's Included
- Transportation by taxi and walking to food stalls
- Hand sanitizer and face masks (on request)
- 10 dishes, snacks, drinks & local beer included
- Poncho (if needed)
- All entrance fees included
- Friendly English-speaking tour guide
- Complimentary pick-up and drop-off at accommodation in district 1, 3, 4 or Opera House
Additional Information
Explore the rich tastes and flavors of Ho Chi Minh City’s hidden alleys and local markets on this vibrant private food tour. Set off in the afternoon for a delightful lunch or soak in the city’s night-time glow with a dinner tour through various food stalls. Savor classic Vietnamese dishes such as pho and banh mi – and perhaps even encounter a surprise dish.
Location
Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
Công Trường Lam Sơn
Behind of Light coffee and from HCM city to here 3 minutes
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
