Top Notch Street Food Motorbike Tour In Ho Chi Minh City

4 Hours Round trip from Ho Chi Minh Opera House Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Ho Chi Minh City by motorbike with local guides
  • 02 Taste 10 dishes, drinks, local beer, and dessert
  • 03 Visit Le Van Tam Park, Ho Thi Ky Market, and Chinatown
  • 04 Try local specialties including papaya salad, Bun Bo Hue, Banh Mi, and Banh Xeo
  • 05 See how locals live at Nguyen Thien Thuat old apartment complex
  • 06 Enjoy free hotel pickup and drop-off in Districts 1, 3, and 4

Discover Ho Chi Minh City after dark from the back of a motorbike as you explore its lively neighborhoods, hidden alleys, and beloved street food spots with local guides. This 4-hour experience combines authentic flavors with a closer look at everyday life in Saigon, from apartment blocks and markets to Chinatown and the city’s iconic Opera House area.

Along the way, taste a generous variety of local favorites including papaya salad, grilled banana with coconut milk, Bun Bo Hue, Vietnamese pizza, grilled beef with lemongrass, Banh Mi, Banh Xeo, local beer, and dessert. With hotel pickup in selected districts and one guest riding with one guide, this tour offers a fun and easy way to experience the city’s food culture.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Hue, Ho Chi Minh
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Hotel Pickup

Your local student guides will arrive at your hotel (5 mins before your starting time) to pick you up on motorbikes, or we can arrange to meet at the Saigon Opera House as a meeting point. Please make sure your booking address is correct.

The menu could be slightly changed depending on the day and time and availability of local food stalls

Le Van Tam park

Refresh taste of kumquat coconut or pineapple jam coconut in District 3 and your guides will introduce you to fellow guests joining the food tour. Next, we’ll head to Le Van Tam Park to relish our signature dish, papaya salad, exclusive to our food tour.

Vo Van Tan street

Uncover Vietnam’s finest culinary gem, Chuoi nuong, grilled banana with coconut milk. Experience the blend of traditional sweet and salty flavors in tropical fruits and coconut milk sauce.

Nguyen Thien Thuat old apartment

Next stop is Nguyen Thien Thuat Oldest And Huge Apartment Complex. We climb up the the apartment and see how local people live 3-4 generations in a small apartment and understand more about our life and culture. Here you have a chance to try our famous Bun Bo Hue and sing karaoke in local’s house

Ho Thi Ky market

The largest flower market in Ho Chi Minh City, also boasts a street food paradise. Sample authentic Vietnamese pizza, savor grilled beef with lemongrass, and enjoy a local cold beer.

Chinatown

Embark on a scooter ride through charming alleyways, passing fashion street’s cloth shops. Relish an authentic Banh Mi from a local vendor and indulge in one of the most popular street foods, Banh Xeo, in Chinatown.

Lastly, culminate your food adventure at a beloved local dessert spot, Chè mâm Khánh Vy. You’re sure to fall in love with it.

Drop-off

We’ll drop you off at your hotel or the Opera House to conclude the tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Ho Chi Minh Opera House 2 cities · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 10 dishes, drinks, and local beer are included
  • Free pickup and drop-off service at your hotel located in Districts 1, 3, and 4
  • Well-trained tour guides with safe driving skills
  • Accident Insurance up to 5000$ per one case
  • Transportation by motorbike. One guest with one guide (separate motorbike)
  • Helmet and poncho will be provided
  • Hand sanitizer and face masks (if you require via message before the tour)

Know before you go

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • 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
  • We offer free pickup (drop-off) service for hotels located in Districts 1, 3, and 4. If your hotel is not in the pickup area, we will meet you at the Saigon Opera House as a meeting point

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh Opera House, Công trường Lam Sơn 7, Ho Chi Minh
Tour start
Ho Chi Minh Opera House, Công trường Lam Sơn 7, Ho Chi Minh
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Ho Chi Minh Opera House.

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