The street food choices of Ho Chi Minh City are almost endless and so colourful. With the assistance from a local guide, you’ll get to explore the variety of street food on this 4-hour walking tour at night.
Highlights:
- • Private Ho Chi Minh City culinary walking tour
- • Sample Vietnamese street food and drinks
- • Enjoy the sights, sounds and tastes of the city at night
Itinerary
- • 17:30 pickup at your hotel within city centre or meet up in front of the Saigon Opera House.
- • Begin your trip at a street food paradise at a non-tourist district of district 3. Taste “Banh Xeo” and “Banh Khot” – the central southern rice pancake with a lot of fresh Vietnamese vegetables.
- • Walk along the BBQ seafood road to visit Mrs. Lieng’s restaurant, one of the local’s favourites to try the “Bo la lot” – beef wrapped in betel leaf.
- • Head to the alleys of food in the heart of the street food district and taste the bast Saigon pizza which is grilled over a wood charcoal while enjoying sugarcane juice mixed with a little orange juice.
- • Next on your food adventure is the Banh Mi sandwich. You’ll experience the perfect fusion of 4 delicious flavours after the first bite.
- • Walk into the heart of district 3 to discover the old apartment street called Nguyen Thien Thuat, which is home to dozens of famous Vietnamese street food, as well as the traditional Vietnamese coffee shops.
- • Get munching, scrunching and slurping on the BBQ seafood alley like a local. If you are allergic to seafood, there are options of BBQ meat.
- • Have a refreshing local beer, try homemade Vietnamese rice wine.
- • Finish the Saigon street food tour with an amazing dessert of coconut ice cream, avocado ice cream or grilled bananas mixed in fresh coconut milk at the night flower market.
- • Return to your hotel within city central or drop off in front of the Saigon Opera House.