Street Food Tour on 2 wheels

Ho Chi Minh City, VN
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (41 reviews)

Included

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    Private transportation
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    Dinner
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    Soda/pop
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    Parking fees
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    Rain coat
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    Good quality motorcycles with guides - drivers

Excluded

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    Second drink-- tips

What to expect

For group tour --- At 5.30 pm you will be picked up by our local English speaking guides and be sitting on their motorbike with thorough safety instructions. Then our guide will take you out of the tourist spots to get close to local residential areas and interesting hidden alleys. During the tour, we will make 6 different stops with 6 different kinds of common local street food that represent for the Unique Vietnamese cuisine cultures. Every stop we make, our guides are happy to tell you everything about the foods like Ingredients, Recipes and interesting stories over the dinning tables. You will get a true feeling about the local lifestyle by sitting on tiny chairs on the street sides while having fun with our guide and other locals. You will also learn a fun way to say CHEERs in Vietnamese by our guides. Beside that, our street food tour also takes you to the Biggest Flower market and an old apartment complex to immerse yourself into the authentic local ways of life. After your stomach is full of foods and your mind is full of the city's understandings, our guides are happily taking you back to your hotel. Tour ends at between 9.30 pm to 10.00 pm.
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Saigon Opera House

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Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings

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Banh Xeo - rice pancake folded with pork and shrimps.

served with raw vegetable and common dipping fish sauce

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Pho Noodle soup

Daily eaten main dish for locals. It's a bowl of special broth eaten with rice noodle, herbs, coriander and beef slices

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Goi Cuon - Fresh spring rolls

Fresh rice paper rolled with shrimps, pork, herbs, coriander and dipped with special peanut sauce

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Common seafoods for drinking beer

Its a wide range of choices with different kinds of seafood like clams, oyster, shrimps, snails and fish. Locals usually drink beer with this.

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Banh Mi

A loaf of bread cut into 2 halves. In the middle are roasted pork or chicken or fish or eggs with coriander, cucumber, pickles and special sauce

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Special Saigon or 333 cold beer

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Flan cake or ice cream or mixed fruits

This is the last place for you to enjoy chatting with our guide and locals on the street and to understand more about our daily life.

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Beer/soft drink/sugar juice

You can drink a beer or soft drink along with sea food dishes.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    it's best for those who love adventures and not afraid of crazy traffic
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    Not recommended for travelers with strict dietary requests
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    It's not for travelers with weak stomach
Provided by Cricket Tours

What our experts say

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    Try to eat where locals gather.
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    Visit the Flower Market before sunset.
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    Bring a small bag for personal items.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for easy mobility.
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    Don't miss the hidden alleys tour!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a thrilling and mouth-watering adventure with the Street Food Tour on 2 wheels in Ho Chi Minh City. This unique experience allows you to explore the vibrant culinary scene of the city while zipping through its bustling streets and hidden alleys on a motorcycle. Prepare to be captivated by the sights, sounds, and flavors of Saigon as you feast on the best street foods it has to offer. From savoring Banh Xeo, a scrumptious rice pancake folded with pork and shrimps, to slurping on a steaming bowl of Pho Noodle soup, this tour promises to take your taste buds on a delightful journey through the authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

What to expect?

During this exhilarating tour, you can expect a delightful gastronomic experience as you make six stops at various local street food stalls. Each stop will introduce you to a different kind of dish, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the unique Vietnamese cuisine. While relishing these delectable treats, you'll also have the opportunity to learn about the ingredients, recipes, and intriguing stories behind each dish, all shared by your knowledgeable and friendly local guides. Moreover, you'll immerse yourself in the local lifestyle by sitting on tiny chairs on the street sides, mingling with the locals, and even learning a fun way to say "CHEERS!" in Vietnamese.

Who is this for?

This Street Food Tour on 2 wheels is perfect for adventurous food enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone looking to truly experience the heart and soul of Ho Chi Minh City. Whether you're a solo traveler or with a group of friends, this tour welcomes you to join like-minded individuals from around the world. The small group size, with a maximum of eight participants, ensures an intimate and personalized experience. So, whether you're a seasoned traveler or visiting Vietnam for the first time, this tour caters to all who crave a genuine taste of local life and cuisine.

Why book this?

By booking this extraordinary street food tour, you unlock a world of unique selling points and advantages. First and foremost, this experience can only be enjoyed on a motorcycle, allowing you to navigate through hidden alleys and secret corners of Saigon that would be impossible to reach on your own. The dedicated and pleasant local guides, fluent in English, will ensure your safety and provide insider insights, making the tour engaging and informative. Additionally, the tour avoids tourist spots, providing an authentic exploration of local residential areas and their fascinating culture. The small group size guarantees a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere, avoiding the typical noisy and crowded experience. In short, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that combines the thrill of exploration, the joy of culinary discovery, and the warmth of Vietnamese hospitality.

Good to know

As you embark on this street food tour on 2 wheels, it's good to know that your stomach will be filled with mouthwatering Vietnamese delicacies, while your mind will be enlightened with a deeper understanding of the city's history, culture, and way of life. The duration of the tour is approximately 3.5 hours, from 5.30 pm to 9.30 pm or 10.00 pm. Along with the street food stops, you'll also visit the Ho Thi Ky Flower Market and the Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings, immersing yourself in the authentic local ambiance. And don't forget, this tour is fully inclusive, so you can simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the amazing sights, sounds, and flavors of Saigon.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this street food tour have been overwhelmingly satisfied, describing their experiences as unforgettable and eye-opening. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who not only introduce them to the best street foods but also provide fascinating information about the ingredients and the local culture. The small group size allows for a more personalized experience and deeper interactions with both the guides and fellow travelers. Overall, customers highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking an authentic and delicious culinary adventure in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City.

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