Private Scooter Street Food Tour in Saigon with 11 Tastings
- 4 hours
- 39/Adult
- Serve from 1 adult
Overview
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City!
This private scooter tour is the perfect mix of food, culture, and sightseeing, offering you a truly local experience of Saigon’s charm and energy. Hop on the back of a scooter with your friendly local guide and cruise through bustling streets, hidden alleyways, and historic neighborhoods. Along the way, you’ll explore the city’s rich history, discover its diverse culture, and taste some of the best street food Saigon has to offer, all while soaking up the thrilling rhythm of local life.
What you’ll do
⏰ Start Time & Meeting Point
- Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel in District 1, 3, or 4
- Gear up on the back of our comfortable, local-style motorbikes
1. Sample Signature Papaya Salad
- A Saigon Taste original since 2018!
- Features: green papaya, roasted peanuts, black beef jerky, Vietnamese coriander, crispy fritters, and shrimp crackers
- Fresh, flavorful, and a must-try
2. Welcome Drink: Coconut Kumquat Juice
- Refreshing coconut juice blended with tangy kumquat or pineapple jam
4. Devour Bánh Xèo
- Try both versions of Vietnam’s famous savory pancakes:
- Bánh Xèo (large, crispy)
- Bánh Khọt (mini, fluffy)
- Served with herbs and dipping sauce
5. Hands-On Bánh Mì Experience
- Learn how to make your own Vietnamese Bánh Mì
- Fun, hands-on activity guided by your local host
6. Visit District 3 & Visit the Oldest Apartment
- Explore a historic old apartment
7. Vietnamese Beef Stew (Bo Kho)
- Slow-cooked, Southern-style stew with glass noodles
- Includes: whole shallots, carrots, herbs in rich, flavorful broth
- A dish loved by Mark Wiens — exclusive to this tour
8. Seafood in “Gangster Town”
- A lively stop for late-night seafood and Saigon vibes
- Try:
- Grilled scallops with peanuts
- Steamed clams with lemongrass
- Stir-fried snails
- Served with cold local beer
9. End with the Best Flan Cake in Town
- Light, creamy, and the perfect way to finish the meal
10. Scenic Drive by the Saigon River
- Cruise along the river at night before heading back
- Relax, take in the view, and reflect on a delicious journey
Bonus Perks for Guests
- 📩 Free Saigon Food & Drink Guide (PDF) – Sent after the tour
- 🎁 A lovely thank-you gift – A small keepsake from Saigon
- ❤️ Give Back – Each booking helps us provide a meal to someone in need. I appreciate your support!
✅ What’s Included
🍽️ Food & Drinks
- 11+ authentic food tastings carefully selected for flavor, hygiene, and cultural value
- 1 traditional Vietnamese dessert (Chè or Flan)
- 3 beverages:
- Iced tea at every food stop
- Sugarcane juice with kumquat
- Cold local beer
🛵 Transportation
- Ride on a comfortable scooter with an experienced local driver
- Free hotel pick-up & drop-off in Districts 1, 3, and 4
- For guests in other districts:
- Meet-up at Saigon Opera House, or
- Pay just $5 USD extra for hotel pick-up & drop-off outside central areas
🧰 Equipment & Safety
- Helmet for every guest
- Rain poncho in case of bad weather
- Hand sanitizer throughout the tour
- Fuel and maintenance included
- Accident insurance provided for peace of mind
👨🏫 Tour Guide & Support
- Friendly English-speaking local guide
- Skilled, licensed local drivers
- Photography support – Let us help you capture your moments!
Where we’ll meet
Saigon Opera House
07 Công trường Lam Sơn Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh 700000
We can pick you up at your hotel in districts 1, 3, or 4.
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Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. You will get a full refund.
⏰ Start Time & Meeting Point
- Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel in District 1, 3, or 4
- Gear up on the back of our comfortable, local-style motorbikes
🍽️ 1. Sample Signature Papaya Salad
- A Saigon Taste original since 2018!
- Features: green papaya, roasted peanuts, black beef jerky, Vietnamese coriander, crispy fritters, and shrimp crackers
- Fresh, flavorful, and a must-try
🥥 2. Welcome Drink: Coconut Kumquat Juice
- Refreshing coconut juice blended with tangy kumquat or pineapple jam
🥞 4. Devour Bánh Xèo
- Try both versions of Vietnam’s famous savory pancakes:
- Bánh Xèo (large, crispy)
- Bánh Khọt (mini, fluffy)
- Try both versions of Vietnam’s famous savory pancakes:
- Served with herbs and dipping sauce
🥖 5. Hands-On Bánh Mì Experience
- Learn how to make your own Vietnamese Bánh Mì
- Fun, hands-on activity guided by your local host
🍮 6. Visit District 3 & Visit the Oldest Apartment
- Explore a historic old apartment
🍲 7. Vietnamese Beef Stew (Bo Kho)
- Slow-cooked, Southern-style stew with glass noodles
- Includes: whole shallots, carrots, herbs in rich, flavorful broth
- A dish loved by Mark Wiens — exclusive to this tour
🐚 8. Seafood in “Gangster Town”
- A lively stop for late-night seafood and Saigon vibes
- Try:
- Grilled scallops with peanuts
- Steamed clams with lemongrass
- Stir-fried snails
- Try:
- Served with cold local beer
🍮 9. End with the Best Flan Cake in Town
- Light, creamy, and the perfect way to finish the meal
🌆 10. Scenic Drive by the Saigon River
- Cruise along the river at night before heading back
- Relax, take in the view, and reflect on a delicious journey
🎁 Bonus Perks for Guests
- 📩 Free Saigon Food & Drink Guide (PDF) – Sent after the tour
- 🎁 A lovely thank-you gift – A small keepsake from Saigon
- ❤️ Give Back – Each booking helps us provide a meal to someone in need. I appreciate your support!
We will pick you up at following locations:
- We will pick you up at the hotel in central area of districts 1, 3, and 4.
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