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DurationContact us
DestinationHo Chi Minh City
GuestsFlexible
Tour typeTour
Overview
The Saigon Culinary Tour: Must-Try Dishes takes you around the signature eating spots of Ho Chi Minh City to discover its rich and deeply local street food scene.
It is the ideal experience for travellers who want to understand Saigon through its flavours — from everyday snacks to the specialities that made the city’s name.
(For the list of dishes and specific stops, please see the tour information or contact Go365.)
Highlights
- Ride a motorbike with a local guide.
- Guided tasting of 13 dishes
- Friendly guide
- Enjoy Vietnamese cuisine and culture.
Detailed Itinerary
- Hotel Pickup: Guests can arrive at hotels in District 1 at 8:00 AM; 1:00 PMor 6:00 PM.
- Dish Stops:
- Sugar Cane Juice – Fresh sugar cane juice to start your tour.
- Banh Mi Vietnamese sandwich with pork sausage, pâté, butter, pickled vegetables, fresh herbs, shredded radish, and egg.
- Banh Tieu Crispy fried pastries, light and fluffy, commonly seen on Saigon streets.
- Banh Bao Chien – Fried bun stuffed with quail egg, ground pork, and salted egg yolk.
- Com Chay Cha Bong – Crispy rice with pork floss, dried shrimp, and fried shallots.
- Banh Trang Nuong Vietnamese Pizza – Grilled rice paper with quail egg, corn, pork sausage, and dried shrimp.
- Bo La Lot Grilled beef wrapped in betel leaves – Served with vermicelli, rice paper, green banana, herbs, and fish sauce dip with coconut.
- Khoai Lang Chien Bong Balloon Sweet Potatoes – Crispy fried sweet potatoes with a light, airy texture.
- Banh Phong Nuong – Crispy rice cake made from rice water, wheat flour, and coconut water.
- Bo Lui Sate Grilled beef satay skewers – Tender beef skewers grilled with satay, served with rice or vegetables.
- Oc Nhoi Thit Stuffed snails with pork – A unique delicacy for adventurous foodies, with snails stuffed with minced pork, salt, and pepper.
- Bun Bo Hue – A fragrant noodle soup made with beef bone broth, salt, shrimp paste, and coconut, served with beef and crab sausage.
- Dessert: Caramel Flan or Sweet Soup – Finish your meal with rich caramel flan or a refreshing bowl of sweet soup.
- Return: Drop-off at your hotel after the tour ends.
Included
✅ Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Motorbike ride with local guide.
- Guided tasting of 13 dishes
- Insurance and safety equipment
❌ Excluded
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Beverages or additional food not included in the tour.
Policy
Cancellation & refund
TICKET CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY:
🔹 Cancelling 48 hours or more before departure
100% of the ticket value is refunded.
🔹 Cancelling between 24 and 48 hours before departure
50% of the ticket value is refunded.
🔹 Cancelling within 24 hours of departure, or not showing up at the pick-up point
No refund applies.
🔹 Refund processing time
Refunds are expected to take 07 – 14 working days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays).
👶 Child policy
👶 Child policy
Under 1 m: free of charge, eats and sleeps with the parents.
From 1 m to 1.39 m: child rate — sleeps with the parents, with an own meal and an own entrance ticket.
From 1.4 m: charged as an adult.
PICK-UP & DROP-OFF POLICY (TOUR)
🚐✨ PICK-UP & DROP-OFF POLICY (TOUR)
📍 1. Coverage
Applies to guests staying within the city centre area.
Outside this area a surcharge may apply, or guests may need to make their own way to the meeting point.
⏰ 2. Pick-up time
Please be ready 10–15 minutes in advance.
The vehicle waits no longer than 10–15 minutes past the agreed time.
📌 3. Pick-up point
Pick-up at the hotel lobby or the confirmed meeting point.
If the vehicle cannot access the location, guests are kindly asked to walk to the nearest point as directed.
🏁 4. Drop-off
Drop-off at the original pick-up point within the city centre area.
A surcharge may apply for drop-off at a different location.
⚠️ 5. Important notes
Arriving late or failing to show up is treated as a No Show and is non-refundable.
Timings may change due to traffic, weather or other circumstances beyond our control.
⚠️ Right to refuse service
⚠️ Right to refuse service
Go365 reserves the right to refuse or discontinue service whenever the safety and the quality of service for the traveller cannot be guaranteed.
FAQ
What times does the tour run?
Three departures — 8:00 in the morning, 13:00 in the afternoon or 18:00 in the evening, with pickup from your hotel in Quận 1 (District 1).
How many dishes do we taste?
Thirteen dishes across the whole route.
What are the dishes?
Sugarcane juice, bánh mì Sài Gòn, bánh tiêu, fried bao buns filled with mushroom, pork and quail egg, cơm cháy chà bông, bánh tráng nướng, bò lá lốt served with noodles and rice paper, puffed sweet potato fritters, grilled rice crackers and several more.
How do we get around?
By motorbike with a local driver. Helmets and safety gear are provided.
What does the tour price include?
Hotel pickup and drop-off, the motorbike and local driver, a guide, all thirteen tastings, a helmet and safety gear.
What costs extra?
Drinks or food outside the tour list, personal expenses and tips.
How far in advance should I book?
At least 24 hours before departure.
Need help?
📞 +84 789 900 077
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