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Saigon Stories Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

Location Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
$45
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Saigon's vibrant streets come alive as the sun sets, revealing a culinary landscape rich with authentic flavors and local tales. This evening food tour invites you to savor Ho Chi Minh City's most delectable street eats, guided by a passionate foodie who knows the hidden gems of District 3.

  • 🍽️ Saigon Stories Food Tour: Enjoy a remarkable journey with over 15 tastings, showcasing the best of local cuisine in an intimate setting with a maximum of 8 guests.
  • 👨‍🍳 Professional Foodie Guide: Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the bustling streets, sharing stories and insights about each dish along the way.
  • 🚰 Bottled water is included to keep you refreshed as you indulge in the diverse flavors of Saigon.
  • 🥢 Experience a moveable feast with 6-7 stops, each offering a unique taste of the city's culinary heritage.
  • 🍜 Delight in dishes like crispy taro cakes and Michelin-rated grilled beef wrapped in lolot leaves, ensuring a feast for the senses.
  • 🦪 Savor rich crab noodle soup and fresh razor clams stir-fried with crunchy morning glory, providing a true taste of local life.
  • 🔍 Discover a hidden weapons bunker from the war, adding a layer of historical context to your culinary adventure.
  • 🏢 Explore the historic Nguyen Thien Thuat apartment complex, a legendary street food haven with a nostalgic charm.
  • 🌟 This tour promises not just a meal, but a memorable evening filled with flavors, stories, and a fresh perspective on Saigon.

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Saigon Stories Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

  • Led by professional foodie guides
  • Bottled water included
  • Moveable feast with 6-7 stops around the streets of old Saigon
  • 15+ food tastings included, more than any other Saigon food tour
  • Max 8 exclusive guests, smallest group size in Saigon (private tour or 9+ guests - contact us)
  • Unsuitable for severe allergies, halal & celiac disease, due to risk of traces & cross-contamination
  • Vegetarians have 5-6 less tastings due to limited alternatives
  • Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded. Easy-to-find meeting point for all guests.
  • Alcoholic drinks excluded

Meeting point
Meet at this monument, at the shaded area on the left side with the stone benches. It is in the north of District 3 and is easily accessible by taxi.
Return details
The tour ends at the Cultural Center in the south of District 3, around 20 mins walk from the meeting point.

  • Ho Chi Minh City
    Hear Saigon sizzle with frying woks and charcoal grills, where dusk's draw brings out some of the city's best eateries for locals-in-the-know. Your evening food tour invites guests on a culinary experience around Saigon. It's a carefully curated food adventure, led by our team of professional food guides. Before we get started, our tour reflects the local cuisine, & the limitations of street food vendors means we unfortunately cannot cater for every dietary restriction. Here's an honest appraisal for the tour, so no-one is disappointed: ✘ Unsuitable for vegetarian diets sorry, as there would be 5-6 less tastings. ✖️ Unsuitable for severe allergies, halal and celiac diets, due to the risk of traces & cross-contamination. If you are feeling adventurous for a foodie journey, read on!
  • Our food adventure navigates Ho Chi Minh City’s District 3 to discover street food heroes who have been serving up hot suppers for generations. From crispy taro khoai môn chiên cakes, to Michelin-rated grilled beef wrapped in lolot leaves. We'll slurp on rich, flavourful bánh canh cua crab noodle soup, dunked with Chinese crullers, and savour fresh razor clams stir-fried with crunchy morning glory. For the adventurous, there's delicious babylon snails in salted egg sauce, and for the classics there's Ms. Hoa's home-made bò kho Vietnamese stew. With 15+ tastings and plenty of surprises in between, this is the ultimate Saigon food tour. We even serve up a side of history with an invite-only visit to a hidden weapons bunker from the war.
  • Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings
    Later, we’ll explore the historic Nguyen Thien Thuat apartment complex, once home to American soldiers, it is now a thriving community and a legendary street food haven—a true throwback to the nostalgia of old Saigon. This tour is all about the food, where you’ll end the night with a full belly, lasting memories, and a new perspective on the city, far from the tourist drag. Don’t miss Saigon’s boldest, bravest, and most exciting food expedition yet.

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • See 'What to Expect' section and 'What's Included' for info on dietary restrictions
  • We recommend comfortable shoes. Bring rain gear/umbrella, if rain looks likely. There's lot of tastings to try, come hungry!
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Saigon Stories Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

    Location Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
    $45
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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