Top Must-Try Street Food in Saigon Free Tour

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Provided by: Duoc Garlvin
Duration
3 hours
Meeting point
Secret Weapon Bunker at 287/70 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu Street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City.
Languages
English
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Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
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Overview

Saigon doesn’t sleep, it sizzles! Behind the glowing lights lies a hidden side of the city: secret wartime stories, mouthwatering street eats, and alleys full of life. Join our unique walking food tour, the only one that blends authentic cuisine, hidden war history, and a festive night at Beer Street.

Why join us?
• The only food tour with a secret war bunker
• Eat like a local, learn like a historian
• Taste 9+ authentic dishes from beloved vendors
• Small groups, max 12 guests

Your journey includes:
• Secret Weapon Bunker – real underground relic
• Bo la lot Co Lieng – beef wrapped in betel leaves
• Grilled Banana Sticky Rice – coconut flavor
• Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartments – banh mi or bun bo Hue
• Ho Thi Ky Flower and Food Market – 300+ dishes and sugarcane juice
• Beer Street (Bui Vien) – end with a cold beer and a toast

Tour details:
Daily departures at 15:00–18:00, 16:00–19:00, 17:00–20:00, 18:00–21:00, 19:00–22:00, 20:00–23:00.

Book now and let Saigon surprise you with food, stories, and unforgettable local vibes!
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum Attendees
Requires at least 4 participants to run
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:

  • Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Park
  • Ho Thi Ky Food Street
  • Bui Vien Walking Street
  • Secret weapon bunker in Saigon
  • Ho Thi Ky Flower Market
  • Guided walking food tour with local guide
  • Visit to Secret Weapon Bunker (war relic)
  • Stories about Saigon history and culture
  • Stops at local street food markets and hidden alleys
  • Small group experience (max 12 guests)

Meeting point

Secret Weapon Bunker at 287/70 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu Street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City.

On arrival

Meeting point: 287/70 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, Phường 5, Quận 3, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
View on map: https://g.co/kgs/ShpKzrG
Meeting Point: In front of the entrance gate of the Secret Weapon Bunker at 287/70 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu Street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City. (You’ll see a small alley with a red sign that says “Di tích lịch sử Hầm Vũ Khí.”)
Identification: I will be wearing a traditional Vietnamese Áo Bà Ba and a nón lá (conical hat).

Things to note

• Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time.
• Wear comfortable shoes and light clothing (it is a walking tour).
• The tour is free to join; you only pay for food and tip what you feel.
• Come with an empty stomach, we will try many local dishes.
• Vegetarian options are available at some stops; let your guide know in advance.
• The tour runs rain or shine; please bring an umbrella or raincoat if needed.
• Group size is limited to 12 guests per guide for a personal experience.
• Bring your curiosity and energy to explore food, history, and hidden war stories.

Rating
9.8
Organisation
9.3
Atmosphere
10.0
Content
10.0
Guide
10.0
Usefulness
10.0
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Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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