Street Food Tour In Ho Chi Minh City By Motorbike
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Taste the rich flavors of Vietnam in this delicious food tour in Saigon!
- Visit six popular locations in the city approved by locals and try their best products
- Female Riders with 7 tastings / 12 tastings option is also available. Please choose from 3 packages when you book.
- Enjoy a unique exploration of Ho Chi Minh City when you hop on a scooter and drive around like a local.
- You'll ride on a pillion behind the drivers to enjoy the unique atmosphere with your guide and other travelers and create unforgettable memories of Saigon.
- Be accompanied by a foodie guide and who will tell you stories about each dishes and locations you’ll visit
- Different package options for menu (7 tasting / 12 tasting / Seafood / Non-Seafood).
PRICE OPTIONS
We offer 5 menu options. Enjoy Special Savings! Use promo code FOODSA10% at checkout or whatsapp us to unlock the following discounted prices:
| 7 Tastings | $27 |
| 12 Tastings without seafood | $31 |
| 12 Tastings with Beer and Seafood | $36 |
| 7 Tastings (1 Michelin included) | $31 |
| 12 Tastings without seafood (2 Michelin) | $36 |
For those who are not comfortable with motorbike, we also offer Walking Street Food Tour option with 12 tastings (Booking minimum from 2 pax).
All Michelin Dishes - Food Tour with Female Rider is also available: here.
Private Tour Note:
We can fully customize the experience to match your interests — whether it’s shopping, exploring hidden parts of the city, a coffee experience, a cooking class, or any special request you may have. Simply message us, and we’ll tailor the tour to make it perfect for you.
WHY BOOK WITH US?
✪ Travel with the Certified Experts Your safety and peace of mind are our absolute priorities. Saigon Adventure is a fully Legal and Licensed International Tour Operator.
Why this matters: Most street food tours operate without a formal license, which often means your travel insurance will not cover you in the event of an incident. By choosing a licensed professional, you ensure that you are protected and guided by a legitimate, vetted organization—you can view our license here for your peace of mind.
✪ All-Inclusive Pricing – No Hidden Fees We believe in transparency. Your booking covers all food and beverage tastings throughout the tour. There are no surprise costs—just sit back, relax, and savor the flavors.
✪ Beyond the Tourist Trail We don't just take you to eat; we take you to discover. Our curated itinerary focuses on Saigon Unseen—hidden alleyways and "secret" local eateries that you simply won't find in a guidebook. We promise an authentic, fun, and deep dive into the city's vibrant food culture.
✪ Customized for Your Palate
- Dietary Friendly: We offer delicious alternatives for vegetarians and those with specific dietary restrictions or allergies.
- Bespoke Menus: Already tried something on our menu? No problem! Send us a message via WhatsApp, and we will happily customize your food requests to ensure your tasting experience is perfect.
✪ You will be accompanied by our in-house drivers, who are carefully selected and professionally trained for at least one month before leading tours.
✪ We are dedicated to providing top-quality tours. Book now and pay later—only if you’re completely satisfied with your experience!
✪ Saigon Adventure is proud to be a top-ranked food tour operator across all major OTAs (Viator, GetYourGuide, Klook, and TripAdvisor), with over 30,000 excellent reviews from travelers worldwide. Don’t just take our word for it—feel free to check the reviews yourself here 👇.
OVERVIEW
To experience Ho Chi Minh City, you need to do two things: Ride a motorbike and eat the food. On this tour, you’ll do both. Zooming across five districts with your English-speaking guide, you’ll hop on and off your motorbike to taste most popular street food in Vietnam: bun bo hue, nuoc mia, banh mi, goi cuon, BBQ seafood and so much more.
From street stalls to cozy family-owned eateries, we'll guide you through the diverse culinary landscape of Saigon. Each stop on our itinerary unveils unique stories behind the delectable offerings, ensuring a memorable gastronomic adventure.
You'll ride on a pillion behind our lovely drivers to enjoy the unique atmosphere with other travelers and create unforgettable memories of Saigon. We promise this is the best night you have in our city.
We have 3 departures every day: Morning: 8:00 AM / Afternoon: 1:00 PM / Evening: 6:00 PM / Private Option: depart anytime
GREET & MEET
Our tour guide and driver will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby to greet you. We will provide you with a short briefing on how to ride safely and what you need to do while seated behind us on the scooters. Hold on tight, and let's start an exciting adventure with us!
During this food tour, we will chat and share the local and food stories to help you understand more about life of people as well as local cuisine not only in Saigon but also the whole Vietnam.
MEET OUR FEMALE RIDER TEAM
ITINERARY & FOOD TASTING
#1. After a fun ride, our first stop takes you to a local eatery in District 3, where you’ll savor Bún Bò Huế — a rich, flavorful beef noodle soup that’s distinct from the more widely known Phở found across Vietnam.
Bun Bo Hue: beef noodle soup, which is not a Pho, that dish you can find anywhere.
Broth Ingredients: lemongrass, beef bones, pineapple, shrimp paste.
Other Ingredients: crab sausage, beef brisket, spring onions, onions.
#2. Our second stop in District 10 offers Chuối Nướng — grilled plantain topped with creamy coconut milk sauce, blending sweet and savory flavors. It’s proudly recognized as one of the world’s top 10 street foods.
Ingredients: Ripe bananas, sticky rice, coconut milk, tapioca, toasted sesame seeds.
#3. Next, we’ll visit the vibrant Nguyễn Thiện Thuật neighborhood — a lively, authentic glimpse into local life. Here, you’ll savor Bánh Khọt, crispy savory pancakes topped with shrimp, accompanied by fresh herbs, greens, and a flavorful dipping sauce.
Ingredients: Rice flour, egg, coconut milk, turmeric powder.
Fillings: Shrimp, pork, bean sprouts, mung beans.
Served with: Mustard greens, lettuce, Thai basil, purple mint, ambarella leaf, fish sauce.
Our next stop brings us to a vibrant flower market and a bustling Cambodian market, where you’ll experience the area’s rich culture and savor an array of delightful street foods:
#4. BBQ Beef wrapped in betel leaf.
Served with: Vermicelli, rice paper, green banana, star fruit, fish sauce with pineapple
#5. Spring Roll: fresh rolls with shrimp and peanut sauce.
Ingredients: Rice paper, shrimp, pork, green salad.
#6. Grilled oyster with black pepper sauce or baked egg in a cup combines creamy eggs with your favorite toppings, cooked to perfection in a small ramekin.
#7. Banana or coconut cracker: The city's most famous local snack made from egg whites whipped with sugar and sesame seeds, or ginger, or banana.
#8. Cold sugarcane juice with kumquat, a kind of lemon. It is the most popular juice in Ho Chi Minh City.
Next stop is at the most famous street food area for Saigon students in district 10:
#9. Saigon’s Signature Baguette (Bánh Mì): the best-known baguette in the world, with sausage, pâté, meat, pickled vegetables (and coriander). It's Vietnam's #1 street food.
Fillings: Pork sausage, pate (made from pig liver), butter, pickles, herbs, cucumber, chili
#10. Flan cake or sweet soup (Che): two very famous desserts in the city, the egg and milk flan, and the sweet black bean soup.
#11 & #12. Iced jasmine tea and cold Saigon Beer
Saigon Street Food: Seafood Upgrade Option Discover the best of Vietnam’s coastal cuisine with our seafood menu enhancement. By choosing this, we replace the standard Banh Xeo and Beef with Betel Leaf with two high-value dishes: BBQ Scallops and Lemongrass Steamed Clams. This is a perfect choice for foodies looking to experience a wider variety of Saigon’s local seafood scene. This upgrade is available for selection at the checkout page before you finalize your booking.
THIS TOUR FEATURES CAREFULLY SELECTED STOPS
- Local eatery in District 3
- Nguyễn Thiện Thuật neighborhood
- Ho Thi Ky flower market
- Cambodian market
- Famous Banh My shop in District 10
- The Gioi Tau Hu for dessert
Please send us a message on whatsapp after completing your booking so we can arrange your pickup smoothly. Or email us at ota.saigonadventure@gmail.com.
INCLUSION
✓ Food hygiene and safety guaranteed - All food and drink are included
✓ Free Pick Up and Drop Off (Hotels in District 1, 3, 4).
✓ Motorbike, Helmet
✓ Street food and drinks as mentioned
✓ Rain Poncho (If needed)
✓ Friendly, English-Speaking Guide - Safe and licensed driver for each person
EXCLUSION
❌ Gratuities
❌ Accident Insurance: 5 USD per person extra = 130,000 VND ( please note that we need your pass port information for this. Please contact us on whatsapp after booking this tour to arrange this. We need this information 24 hours in advanced to arrange insurance for you.
❌ Boring experience in tourist area
PAYMENT & CANCELLATION POLICY
Booking: Reserve your spot now with no upfront payment required.
Deposit: No deposit is required for this food tour.
Cancellation: Free cancellation
IMPORTANT NOTES
✪ To set your expectations, we don't offer fancy restaurants or visits to tourist areas. Instead, we take you to authentic spots and street food stalls to provide the best local street food and a genuine local experience. For guests who may prefer an alternative to street food, we also offer our Michelin Food Tour, featuring carefully selected, high-quality dining experiences.
✪ For your comfort and safety, we kindly ask that you inform us if your weight is over 100 kg, so we can arrange a suitable rider for you.
✪ Holiday Notice
• Jan 1, 2026, Apr 30, Sep 2, Nov 24, Dec 31 : All tours will be subject to a 25% holiday surcharge.
• February 16–20, 2026 (Lunar New Year): Scooter tours will not be operated, as most food stalls will be closed during this period.
Thank you for your understanding. Please feel free to reach out if you need any further information or assistance.
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Top Highlights
- Authentic Local Experience – Explore hidden street food spots and family-owned eateries, avoiding tourist-heavy areas.
- Diverse Tastings – Enjoy a variety of Vietnamese street food, including bun bo hue, nuoc mia, banh mi, goi cuon, BBQ seafood, and more.
- Motorbike Adventure – Ride through five districts with an English-speaking guide, immersing yourself in Saigon’s vibrant atmosphere.
- Interactive & Immersive – Try traditional wartime food, learn about local culinary traditions, and engage with friendly vendors.
- Flexible Booking – Book now and pay later, with no cancellation fees or advance payment required.
Tour Schedule
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8:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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6:00 PM
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in District 1, 3, or 4 (other district will have surcharge from 3 USD/pax)
- English speaking tour guide
- English speaking driver
- Rain poncho (if needed)
- Motorbike and helmets
- Street food ( at authentic local food stall - Please chat with us if you need to customize your food menu as a private tour)
- Drink at each stop (ice tea , sugarcane juice, beer, water)
- Insurance
- Personal fee (buy extra snack at the market)
- Optional Tips (recommended)
What to bring
- An appetite
- Comfortable shoes
FAQ
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I am vegetarian, can i join with others on this tour?Vegetarians are welcome to join this tour and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with like-minded travelers. Please note that at each stop, we will arrange for vegetarian food from nearby stalls to be brought to our table. Some guests may find this arrangement less comfortable. Non-vegetarian options will be available, including beef and pork, which will be served at the same table. If you prefer not to dine with non-vegetarian options, we recommend booking the Saigon Vegan Food Tour or opting for a private tour at an additional cost of $4 per person.
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What if i am vegan ?We recommend booking the Saigon Vegan Food Tour.
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I have small kid, can my kid join scooter food tour with Saigon Adventure?Yes! Children can join the Scooter Food Tour with Saigon Adventure, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The tour is designed to be safe and enjoyable, with experienced guides ensuring a smooth ride through the city. If you have any specific concerns or need special arrangements, it's best to contact us directly for more details.
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If i just want to do sightseeing by scooter and no need food? i can join a tour with Saigon Adventure?Yes! Saigon Adventure offers a sightseeing-only scooter tour, allowing you to explore the city's hidden gems, historical landmarks, and vibrant streets without the food experience. This tour covers unseen places in Chinatown and local spots in districts 3, 5, and 10, providing a unique perspective of Ho Chi Minh City. If you're interested, you can check availability and book directly with us.
Notes
- Times and attractions usually can be customized to fit your request (just let us know)
- Times above are subject to change due to local conditions
WHY WE'RE DIFFERENT
At SaigonAdventure, we understand that selecting a tour operator is a significant part of planning your journey, and we strive to make it truly exceptional. Our commitment to quality ensures that every detail is meticulously handled, creating a seamless and enriching travel experience.
Our dedicated team goes above and beyond to exceed expectations, delivering personalized service and unforgettable moments. While we cannot speak for others, we guarantee our unwavering dedication to making your trip remarkable. Let us handle the logistics so you can relax and fully enjoy your adventure.
We continuously implement initiatives to enhance your experience while contributing positively to the world around us.
WE'VE DONE THE HOMEWORK
No tourist traps: Avoid crowded tourist attractions and explore distinctive, worthwhile experiences. Discover hidden gems that offer authenticity, cultural depth, and lasting memories. Earth-friendly travel: We carefully curate each experience to ensure it supports environmental conservation and respects wildlife.
KNOWLEDGEABLE LOCAL INSIDERS
Saigon Adventure exclusively employs local guides, ensuring direct benefits to the community. Each guide undergoes comprehensive training in guest experience, cultural knowledge, photography, and safety. This commitment guarantees an authentic, enriching, and secure journey while supporting local economic growth.
EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE
At Saigon Adventure, we recognize that every traveler is unique, which is why we craft personalized tours tailored to individual interests. Whether capturing breathtaking photos, enjoying music, or celebrating a special occasion, we customize every detail to create a seamless and memorable experience. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we are committed to exceeding expectations with exceptional service.
SUSTAINABLE IMPACT, ETHICAL COMMITMENT
Saigon Adventure is committed to responsible tourism, ensuring that its operations benefit local communities and preserve cultural heritage. The company prioritizes sustainable practices, supporting environmental conservation and ethical business standards. By collaborating with local businesses and employing trained local guides, Saigon Adventure fosters economic growth while delivering authentic travel experiences. Its dedication to social responsibility enhances both guest satisfaction and community well-being.
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