Excursion Saigon street food experience tour at Ho Chi Minh

Discover the natural remedies and street food of Vietnam during this engaging, half-day excursion to Ho Chi Minh City.

Ho Chi Minh City and Saigon Food Street Market

Depart the pier for the Food Street Market. Following a guided and narrated stroll around Saigon Food Street Market. After the visit, drive to the Tan Dinh Market.

Tan Dinh Market, Vendors and Food Stalls

Next, head to the large market place District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City, the Tan Dinh market, which is best-known for its down-home Vietnamese food. A number of vendors and food stalls in the market's food section offer dishes freshly-made to order. Various local dishes can be purchased here, including Vietnamese pancakes (banh xeo), fresh spring rolls (goi cuon), hue cakes (banh beo) and Vietnamese noodle soup (pho).

Ngon Restaurant and Lunch

Leaving the Tan Dinh Market, re-board your coach and drive to the Ngon restaurant, which offers an extensive menu of foods gathered from northern to southern Vietnam. The concept behind the restaurant is to bring together many different street vendors under one roof. In this compact venue, a wide array of classic Vietnamese dishes from throughout the country are prepared with the flair, independence and simplicity of the impressive local street fare. A light Vietnamese lunch is served after exploring the food stalls. At the conclusion of your visit, re-board your coach and commence the approximately 30-minute drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Ho Chi Minh, Saigon Food Street Market, Food Stalls, Tan Dinh Market, Ngon Restaurant, Lunch

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 547 yards (about 500 metres), at times over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and at the sites visited. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended.