• Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater) - For the pickup process: Guides will arrive at your hotel in Districts 1, 3, or 4 to pick you up by motorbike, or you can meet at the Saigon Opera House as a designated meeting point.

You will be driven by a skilled and safe driver with Motorbike Accident Insurance coverage of up to $5,000.

This tour is suitable for all ages.

• Le Van Tam Park - First stop: Visit a coconut juice stall to enjoy a refreshing coconut juice infused with pineapple or tangy kumquat jam while getting acquainted with other guests and tour guides.

Next, head to the second stop to try papaya salad, a staple of our tour since 2018. It features long strands of thinly sliced green papaya, roasted peanuts, black beef jerky, a delightful addition of sliced Vietnamese coriander, and a handful of extra crispy fritters and fried shrimp crackers on top. *fresh, delicious, and a must-try

• Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings - Now heading to the heart of District 3. For the third stop, try grilled bananas wrapped in their leaves and served with sweet and salty silky coconut milk, a recipe perfected over 20 years by our vendor.
  *sometimes, the owner limits the number of bikes due to traffic, so we may purchase it and bring it to the fourth stop
• Ban Co Market - Nothing beats Saigon Bo Kho (our fourth stop): Southern-style beef stew with glass noodles, slow-cooked with whole shallots (naturally sweet), carrots, and herbs in a rich, flavorful broth *loved by Mark Wiens (exclusively offered on this tour)
• Ho Thi Ky Flower Market - Ho Thi Ky is the largest wholesale flower market, located in District 10, Ho Chi Minh City, supplying flowers to the city and some provinces in southern Vietnam.

At this market, try Khmer-style grilled beef, Vietnamese pizza, and Saigon beer. Learn how to cheer like a Vietnamese.

Also, discover which Bánh Mì locals eat daily. Yes, the authentic one (not Huynh Hoa or any expensive version) will be revealed after visiting this market.

• Chinatown (Cho Lon) - District 5 - As mentioned, there will be plenty of food on this tour, so we hope you have room for Bánh Xèo in Chinatown, located 3 km from Ho Thi Ky Market (District 10).
  Bánh Xèo is a savory Vietnamese crepe, bright yellow and crispy, filled with shrimp, pork, and vegetables, served with sweet chili sauce and pickled sweet sauce for dipping.

Afterward, visit an old apartment in District 10 for Chè, a traditional Vietnamese sweet soup, or creamy flan.

• Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater) - Return to hotel: You will be dropped off at your hotel (the same as the pickup address), or you can choose a meeting point at bars or pubs located in Districts 1, 3, and 4. A list of food and addresses can be provided upon request after the tour.

• Transportation by motorbike with separate motorbikes for guest and guide
• Hand sanitizer and face masks available upon request
• Free hotel pickup and drop-off in Districts 1, 3, and 4
• Helmet and poncho provided
• Well-trained tour guides with safe driving skills
• Accident insurance coverage up to $5000
• 10 dishes, drinks, and local beer included

For three consecutive years, this tour has been honored with the Viator Experience Award (2022, 2023, and 2024) as one of the Top 10 Food Tours Worldwide. Guests can enjoy complimentary hotel pickup and an exclusive selection of 10 delectable dishes:

1. “Gỏi Đu Đủ” - Our distinctive signature papaya salad with black beef jerky, praised by Best Ever Food Review Show (a staple since 2019).
2. “Dừa Tắc” - A unique blend of coconut juice with pineapple or kumquat jam from a 20-year-old food stall.
3. “Bánh Cuốn” - Steamed rice rolls filled with minced pork, wood-ear mushrooms, and served with a dipping sauce.
4. “Bánh Xèo” - Mekong-style sizzling pancakes offered at a 25-year-old restaurant in China Town.
5. “Bánh Khọt” - Savory sizzling crepes with pork and shrimp.
6. “Bún Bò Huế” - A spicy, 8-hour slow-cooked Hue-style beef noodle soup, delivering an authentic Hue taste.
7. Vietnamese pizza - A delightful combination of melted butter, cheese, egg, and sausage.
8. House-grilled banana topped with creamy coconut milk, crafted by a vendor with 20 years of expertise.
9. Saigon beer.
10. Chè: A choice of Vietnamese sweet soup or creamy flan.

• This tour is all about food (lots of food to come), so please save some room
• Food options may vary slightly based on shop opening hours and availability on that day
• Free pick-up & drop-off right at your hotel at district 1, 3 and 4
• The weight limit for each guest on a motorbike is 95kg or less (for your safety as well)
• You won’t ride motorbike. You will be the back of your guide’s motorbike
• If you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know after booking
• This tour is absolutely safe for all ages

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.