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After having experienced the frenzy of Saigon by day, discover the lively local streets by night. Join local people and enjoy an authentic Vietnamese evening. Stops include a public park where locals practice dancing exercises, food tasting of five different street food dishes and a local live music bar. The tour will take 3.5 hours and a vehicle will be available at all times.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
FamilyMart
Ly Thai To Park
Itinerary
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1
Meet your guide at the main entrance of FamilyMart (410 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, District 3) before beginning your journey through the hidden alleys of Saigon. Please arrive 5–10 minutes before the tour starts.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Step inside a local host's home for an immersive Vietnamese coffee workshop. Learn the secrets behind brewing traditional drip coffee from scratch while discovering the rich culture behind Vietnam's vibrant coffee scene.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Chuối nếp nướng Võ Văn Tần
Head to a legendary local street cart on Võ Văn Tần street to try one of Saigon's ultimate hidden gems: Chuối Nếp Nướng. Watch as sweet bananas wrapped in fragrant sticky rice are grilled over glowing charcoal, then smothered in rich, sweet-and-salty coconut cream and toasted peanuts.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4
Step off the main roads and venture into the maze-like alleys of District 4, once known locally as "Gangster Island." As you explore hidden corners and bustling neighborhoods, your guide will share fascinating stories about the district's notorious reputation, its unique island geography, and how it evolved into one of Saigon's most authentic food destinations.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Experience the lively atmosphere of Vĩnh Khánh Street, widely regarded as Saigon's most famous seafood street. Grab a cold Saigon Beer and join locals as you enjoy some of the city's freshest and most beloved seafood dishes, served in the vibrant open-air setting that has made this street a nightlife institution. This is where Saigon comes to eat, drink, and socialize after dark, offering an authentic glimpse into the city's street food culture. Taste Included: Fresh seafood specialties & Saigon Beer
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
6
Experience one of Southern Vietnam's most iconic dishes at a local favorite. Enjoy a freshly made Bánh Xèo—a crispy golden pancake filled with shrimp and pork—served with an impressive selection of fresh herbs and wild greens that locals use to create the perfect bite.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Begin your food adventure at a beloved local eatery known for its flavorful Bún Bò Huế, Vietnam's famous spicy beef noodle soup. Learn about the origins of this iconic dish while enjoying a hearty bowl prepared the traditional way, just like locals do. Taste Included: Bún Bò Huế (Vietnamese beef noodle soup)
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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