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🍜 Street Food and The Life of Saigon - Free Walking Tour

Duration: 2h and 30min
Languages: English
Quality Verified Registered on February 18, 2022

Hello, We are Momo Travel, A group of Vietnamese with different backgrounds as Tour Guides, Teachers, NGO worker who speak fluent English and love to share our culture with people from all over the world. We've created these unique experiences from our Heart-Head-Hand of walking around the Old Town, trying Vietnamese foods, learn about the local life in a most fun-interactive way to bring travelers an authentic experience. We are open-minded and happy to host you. Join our tour we will discover Vietnam hidden gems together. Let's explore Vietnam like never before!

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  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
  • Accepts electronic payment
    This tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card

Tour description

In the heart of Saigon, where the old meets the new and the streets hum with the rhythm of countless tales, a gastronomic journey awaits your discovery.

Welcome to our unique food tour, where each bite narrates a story and every aroma whispers the secrets of Saigon.

Our hand-picked selections are not merely about tasting – they are about experiencing the genuine flavors that resonate with the soul of this lively city.

Here, amidst the vibrant energy of Saigon's nightlife, indulge in a one-of-a-kind dining experience where the flavors of Vietnam burst to life in each dish. giving you the chance to explore where the locals truly live, eat, and savor.


We will try around 8 different dishes in various neighborhoods of the city. We will visit the top 10 street food's vendor voted by CNN in Vietnam, a flea market, walk through small alleys to experience real local life at apartment complexes, explore a wholesale flower market, and uncover the city's gangster history, decades long sellers.

Here is a list of some of the dishes we will try:


  • Grilled Pork Banh Mi
  • Fried Rice Cake
  • Assorted Snails / Stir-fried Quails with Tamarind Sauce
  • Sugarcane juice
  • Rolling Rice Paper
  • Grilled Beef with Lemongrass
  • Grilled Sticky Rice and Banana
  • Cheese Flan Cake with Coconut Milk and Vietnamese Coffee.
  • And Surprises


Our team at Momo has conducted extensive research to ensure that the dishes you enjoy with us are unique and safe for your stomach, ensuring you won't encounter the same flavors during your travels elsewhere in Vietnam.

Insider tips:
🔸 If you have any allergies, please tell us in advance.
🔸 Each dish cost around 0.5$ to 1.5$
🔸 The tour operate rain or shine.

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  • Meeting point:
    82 Đ. Cao Thắng, Phường 4, Quận 3, Th...
    82 Đ. Cao Thắng, Phường 4, Quận 3, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
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    We will be in the front of Tam Tong Mieu, 82 Cao Thang street. With a paper fan in our hand.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts reservations up to 20 people.
Pets
Not suitable for pets.

What should you know?

Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or credit card payment is accepted.
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