Saigon Street Food – Private Night Tour
Discover the authentic taste of Saigon after dark on this private street food walking tour through hidden local neighborhoods and lively food streets.
Ho Chi Minh City is a paradise for street food lovers, but navigating the endless food options can be overwhelming. With your own local guide, you will skip the guesswork and dive straight into the city’s most delicious hidden gems.
This evening food adventure takes you through non-tourist districts where locals truly eat, drink, and socialize. Along the way, enjoy iconic Vietnamese dishes, local drinks, hidden alleys, and the vibrant nightlife atmosphere of Saigon.
Highlights
- Private tour – only your group, no strangers
- Explore non-tourist districts and hidden food streets
- Taste 8–10 authentic Vietnamese dishes
- Enjoy Saigon beer and homemade rice wine
- Experience Saigon nightlife like a local
- Friendly English-speaking local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off by taxi included
Private Tour Details
| Tour Type | Private Walking Food Tour |
| Destination | Hidden local food streets in Ho Chi Minh City |
| Transport | Walking tour with taxi transfer included |
| Guide | Private English-speaking local guide |
| Duration | Approximately 4 hours |
| Start Time | Flexible evening departure |
| Pickup | District 1, 3, 4, 5, and 10 |
| Drop-off | District 1, 3, 4, 5, and 10 |
Itinerary Overview
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Detailed Itinerary
✔ Suggested start time: 5:00 PM from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Hotel Pick-up
Meet your private guide and begin your evening street food adventure by taxi.
Bánh Xèo & Bánh Khọt
Enjoy Vietnamese savory pancakes filled with fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Bò Lá Lốt
Taste grilled beef wrapped in betel leaves, one of Saigon’s most flavorful street food dishes.
Bánh Canh & Bột Chiên
Try thick noodle soup and crispy fried rice cake with egg at popular local food stalls.
Bánh Mì & Local Drinks
Enjoy Vietnamese baguette together with local drinks such as Saigon beer, homemade rice wine, or sugarcane juice.
BBQ Seafood or BBQ Meat
Experience the lively nightlife atmosphere while tasting local BBQ specialties.
Vietnamese Dessert
Finish your food journey with dessert such as coconut ice cream, flan, or longan ice cream.
Hotel Drop-off
Return to your hotel or preferred central location. End of tour.
Note: Food stops and timing may vary depending on traffic, weather, restaurant opening hours, and your dietary preferences.
What You’ll Taste (Sample Menu)
- Bánh Xèo & Bánh Khọt (Vietnamese savory pancakes)
- Bò Lá Lốt (grilled beef in betel leaves)
- Bánh Canh (thick noodle soup)
- Bột Chiên (fried rice cake with egg)
- Bánh Mì (Vietnamese baguette)
- BBQ seafood or BBQ meat
- Fresh sugarcane juice
- Dessert: coconut ice cream / flan / longan ice cream
Private Tour Price
| Group Size | Price / Person |
|---|---|
| 01 Pax | 100 USD |
| 02 Pax | 50 USD |
| 03 Pax | 50 USD |
| 04 Pax | 50 USD |
| 05 Pax | 50 USD |
| 06 Pax | 50 USD |
| 07 Pax | 50 USD |
| 08 Pax | 50 USD |
| 09 Pax | 50 USD |
| 10 Pax | 50 USD |
All prices above are per person and depend on total group size. Private tour includes local guide, food, drinks, taxi transfer, and hotel pickup & drop-off in selected districts.
What’s Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (District 1, 3, 4, 5, 10)
- All food and drinks during the tour
- Transportation by taxi
- English-speaking local guide
- Private tour (no other guests)
- Photos from your tour
- Rain poncho if needed
- Travel insurance
- Hand sanitizer and face masks
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
- Any services not mentioned above
Child Pricing Policy
Please inform us in advance about children or dietary restrictions so we can prepare suitable food options.
Pickup & Drop-off
We offer free pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in District 1, 3, 4, 5, and 10.
For locations outside these areas, an additional fee may apply depending on distance.
Alternatively, you can meet us at:
Saigon Opera House – 7 Lam Son Square, District 1
Things To Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light casual clothes
- Small amount of cash for personal expenses
- Camera or phone for photos
- Raincoat during rainy season
Cancellation
🔄 Cancellation & Refund Policy
Additional Information
- Please cancel via your booking confirmation email or contact our support team
- All cancellation times follow Vietnam local time (GMT+7)
- No refund for missed tours due to late arrival
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a private tour?
Yes. This tour is completely private for your group only with a local English-speaking guide.
How many dishes are included?
The tour usually includes around 8–10 authentic Vietnamese dishes and local drinks.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?
Yes. Vegetarian and some dietary restrictions can be accommodated if informed in advance.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes. Free pickup and drop-off are included for District 1, 3, 4, 5, and 10.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes. This food tour is suitable for families and children who enjoy local food experiences.
What should I wear?
Comfortable walking shoes and light casual clothes are recommended.
How long is the tour?
The tour usually lasts around 4 hours depending on traffic, walking pace, and food stops.
