Street Food Tours in Ho Chi Minh City: The 15 Worth Your Day

1.Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,413 reviews · from $28Our pick

Spend about four hours behind a licensed Saigon driver, eating local dishes and exploring districts most visitors miss. Expect Bún Bò Huế, bánh mì, bánh khọt, grilled banana with sticky rice, dessert, markets, flower streets, and historic sites. Hotel pickup is offered in Districts 1, 3, and 4, with female-driver and car options available.

“Tonight was great. Tom and team were amazing! They took care of every need we had. The drivers were extremely safe and took amazing care of my family and most importantly my children. The food also was so tasty!”

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2.Saigon By Night and Street Food By Motorbike | Opt: Ao Dai Riders

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,066 reviews · from $37

At about 5:30 PM, an English-speaking guide and motorbike driver collect you from many Ho Chi Minh City hotels. Over four hours, you ride through District 10, Nguyen Trai Street, across Nguyen Van Cu Bridge, and into District 4, stopping for grilled oysters, rice paper salad, noodles, barbecue, dessert, and other local dishes. Female Ao Dai riders can be requested with six hours’ notice.

“Great experience. Henry took us to areas of the city we never would have found on our own. . His English was excellent and really enjoyed conversing with him. The food was amazing and riding on the motor scooter really gave a unique HCM experience. Highly recommend”

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3.Private Street Food Tour by Motorbike/Car with Local Students

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,950 reviews · from $45

Join local student guides such as Long, Ted, Thu, or Peter for a four-hour private food tour by motorbike or car. Expect eight tastings, back-alley eateries, city stories, and Ho Thi Ky Flower Market. Hotel pickup is included in Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5, with a vegetarian menu available.

“Harley was the most excellent guide. She is very good at driving her scooter and I felt safe. She explained everything very well.”

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4.Private Street Food Evening Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,175 reviews · from $49

Spend about four hours eating through Ho Chi Minh City with a private English-speaking guide such as Anna, Aaron, Vejo, or Harry. Start with hotel pickup by taxi, then visit local food stalls and restaurants in districts such as 3 and 10. Expect generous portions, several dishes, drinks, plenty of walking, and possible stops at the flower market.

“Our family of 4 had a great tour with Vejo from the Street Food Man. He took us to District 3 & 10 and spoke about the Vietnamese culture while we feasted on local foods. Each tasty bite was prepared fresh for us as we learned how to eat iRead more”

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5.Top Notch Street Food Motorbike Tour In Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,667 reviews · from $29

Ride pillion with a local guide through Ho Chi Minh City for four hours of food and sightseeing. You may visit Le Van Tam Park, Nguyen Thien Thuat apartments, Ban Co Market, Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, and Chinatown. Guides such as Peter, Jack, Ricky, and Kelly explain each dish and help with dietary needs.

“We were met by Roger & his team and assigned our mounts & drivers for the tour. The whole evening was such a brilliant experience. Actually being on a scooter/bike in the throng of the traffic was mad (in a great way). Every food stop Read more”

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6.Private Street Food Motorbike Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,180 reviews · from $55

Spend four hours riding behind skilled local drivers through Ho Chi Minh City, stopping for street food, seafood, desserts, drinks, a flower market, and a pagoda inside an apartment building. Pickup is available in Districts 1, 3, 4, 5, and 10. Guides such as Thuy, Albert, Grace, and Eugene add local stories and practical food tips.

“Thuy and Lucy were fantastic! We had an incredible time experiencing Ho Chi Minh City on motorbikes—not only enjoying amazing food but also learning about the culture and exploring a variety of districts beyond D1, where we stayed. They were knowledgeable, kind, and made the night unforgettable. 10/10 recommend!”

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7.Day-Night Sights & Local Food Tour l Female Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,638 reviews · 3h 30m · from $25Best value

Ride through Ho Chi Minh City with an English-speaking guide such as Annie, Amy, LB, or Hannah. Taste bun thit nuong, spring rolls, banh mi, and fruit smoothie while visiting Ho Thi Ky flower market, Chinatown’s ghost apartments, Nguyen Van Cu Bridge, District 7, and District 4.

“We booked a tour for New Year’s Eve. LB was a SUPERSTAR finding alternative plans every time a food stall in their intended itinerary was closed for rhe holiday. He kept a really good vibe all the way through, telling us interesting facts about Saigon while bringing us the most delicious and authentic street food.”

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8.Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,636 reviews · from $29

Follow guides such as Emma, Kelly, Peter, or Ted through Districts 3, 10, and 5 for 10 tastings, Saigon beer, market walks, and local food stops. Pickup is available in Districts 1, 3, and 4. Expect about 2.5 km of walking, taxi transfers, and plenty of food.

“You walk and see parts of Ho Chi Minh you would not alone, you taste the delicious street food, and you learn a bit of cultural history.”

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9.Saigon Evening Food Tour by Scooter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 944 reviews · from $49

You’ll spend about four hours riding pillion through Ho Chi Minh City with an English-speaking guide, stopping for seven Vietnamese dishes, including bun thit nuong, banh xeo, and banh khot. Pickup is free in Districts 1, 3, and 4. Guides such as Kay, Danny, Hannah, and Jackie may tailor food choices to allergies or vegetarian needs.

“I booked this tour on the Viator app just a couple of hours before it started and it turned out to be the highlight of my trip to Ho Chi Minh City. As a solo traveler on a business trip with only two days to explore, I wanted to experience the street Read more”

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10.Saigon Afternoon Unseen Street Food by Scooter |Opt: Ao Dai Rider

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 854 reviews · from $37

Spend four hours on a scooter with an English-speaking local driver, visiting a war-era bunker coffee shop, Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, old apartments, a floating market, Thien Hau Pagoda, and District 4. Food, drinks, helmet, fuel, insurance, and hotel pickup are included. You can request an Ao Dai rider with six hours’ notice.

“We had drivers Mint and Nam, they were very kind, We visited many places in Saigon with them and they gave us many information. Their English was perfect! I can recommend this tour!”

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11.Award-winning Saigon Food Tour with GirlPower Drivers | KissTour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 692 reviews · from $59

Ride behind an English-speaking female guide such as Swan, Nicky, or Fidelia on a 4.5-hour evening food tour through Ho Chi Minh City. Try bánh mì, Vietnamese pancakes, seafood, and local drinks, with hotel pickup, helmets, insurance, and food included. Vegetarian options and a car alternative are available.

“This was one of the best tour I had in Vietnam. Our tour guide, Swan, was amazing. Riding around motorbikes and trying our so many different foods were so much fun. I highly recommend this tour to anyone who visits Saigon.”

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12.Private Street Food Motorbike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 502 reviews · from $55

Spend four hours on a private motorbike food tour through Districts 3, 4, 5, and 10. English-speaking guides such as Thuy, Grace, Catherine, and Sam take you to local stalls for nine dishes, drinks, market stops, cooking demonstrations, and a look at Saigon after dark.

“We had a wonderful tour with Catherine and Rachel as our guides. Our hosts were knowledgeable, attentive and kind. The food was delicious, and it was great fun to explore the city’s district by motorbike. I can wholeheartedly recommend!”

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13.Ho Chi Minh Street Food Tour By Motorbike (Unique & Authentic)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 486 reviews · from $28

Ride pillion through Ho Chi Minh City with student guides such as Linh, Kim, An, or DA. Over three to four hours, you’ll eat Hue noodles, Vietnamese pancakes, banh mi, sweet soup, snacks, and more. Food, drinks, private transport, pickup in selected districts, and a rain poncho are included.

“Kim and Linh gave a 10/10 food tour! Let us add Bo La Lot to the tour on request, which was very yummy and very kind!”

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14.Morning Saigon Unseen+Street Food Tour with Ao Dai Riders Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 421 reviews · from $37

Start with hotel pickup at 8:00 AM and ride through Ho Chi Minh City with a local guide. You’ll visit a secret weapons bunker, an old apartment area, Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, Ba Thien Hau Temple, and District 4, with coffee, Vietnamese pancake, coconut juice, and spring roll vermicelli included. Female Ao Dai riders can be requested in advance.

“This was an amazing tour. My tour guide’s name was Long. He was very knowledgeable and super accommodating with customizing the tour to my preferences! Also his english and accent were both excellent, which made communicating great! Highly recommend!”

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15.Saigon Food Tour by Scooter with Eleven Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 361 reviews · from $28

Spend about four hours riding by private scooter through Ho Chi Minh City with a licensed English-speaking student guide. Taste 11 local dishes, including bánh xèo, bò lá lốt, bánh mì, bún bò Huế, snails, flans, and Vietnamese pizza. Pickup is included in Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5, with vegetarian options available.

“Great hosts, Nguyen and Solly, highlight of our trip. We saw a lot of places in the city and ate a lot of yummy”

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