Best Food Tours by Scooter in Ho Chi Minh City — Our Top 15

1.Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,413 reviews · from $28Our pick

Ride behind a licensed local driver through Ho Chi Minh City for four hours of food and sightseeing. Taste bún bò Huế, bánh khọt, bánh mì, grilled banana with sticky rice, spring rolls, and dessert. Hotel pickup is offered in Districts 1, 3, and 4, with female drivers, vegetarian menus, and car options available.

“Such a great experience! It’s my first time in Vietnam so getting a tour of the local/best foods was so great. My driver Vlad was so amazing and knowledgeable- him and the other tour guides were so cool and fun. The places they brought Read more”

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2.Saigon By Night and Street Food By Motorbike | Opt: Ao Dai Riders

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,066 reviews · from $37

Ride through Ho Chi Minh City with an English-speaking guide and local motorbike driver, sampling street food in District 4, District 10, and beyond. Expect grilled noodles, oysters, rice paper salad, spring-roll vermicelli, city views, and a generous four-hour route. Female Ao Dai riders can be requested six hours ahead.

“Ben and his team did a fantastic job keeping us safe and showing my family around Saigon. The food was amazing and we learned so much from this tour. All of the guides were very gracious and patient with our questions. There is no way we could have found all of these local treats on our own. It’s a tour we will never forget - so grateful we booked this tour. Thank you!”

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3.Private Street Food Tour by Motorbike/Car with Local Students

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,950 reviews · from $45

Spend about four hours eating local favorites with a student guide such as Long, Ted, or Thu. Ride by motorbike or choose car and walking, visit small food stalls, and finish with Ho Thi Ky Flower Market. Hotel pickup is offered in selected districts, with vegetarian and gluten-free arrangements available by request.

“This was an amazing experience ! Our guides Long and Tan were so much fun and tailored the night to us. We tasted a variety of foods that were all incredible. They have given us the confidence to try more delicious street food. This is a must do tour if you want to experience the street food culture of Saigon.”

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4.Saigon: Street Food Tasting & Sightseeing Tour by Motorbike

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,578 reviews · from $27

Ride pillion behind a trained local driver through four Ho Chi Minh City districts, stopping for bun bo Hue, banh mi, banh khot, grilled oyster, sugarcane juice, flan, beer, and more. English-speaking guides such as Kevin, Minnie, Thi, and Johnny add food and city context. Pickup options vary by booking.

“Was amazing! Saw places we wouldn’t have seen otherwise”

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5.Top Notch Street Food Motorbike Tour In Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,667 reviews · from $29

Ride pillion with guides such as Alex, Jack, Peter, or Kelly through Ho Chi Minh City’s back streets and food districts. Over about four hours, you’ll sample coconut juice, grilled bananas, beef stew, Khmer-style beef, bánh xèo, drinks, and dessert. Hotel pickup is offered in Districts 1, 3, and 4.

“This was such an amazing tour! With so many food tour options available it can be hard to differentiate them, but trust me when I say that it won't get any better than this one. I did an evening tour with Peter, who was so nice, friendly and a great driver. All the other drivers /guides were really great too. There were only 4 other people on the tour, we were taken to amazing food spots, most of which felt more off-the-beaten path than other similar tours I've done (no tourists at most of the spots, some were down alleys, one we were just sat in a park while our…”

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6.Private Street Food Motorbike Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,180 reviews · from $55

Spend four hours riding behind an English-speaking driver through Districts 3, 10, 5, and 4. Stop for street food, flowers, coconut desserts, seafood, flan, and drinks, with pickup, helmets, photos, and rain ponchos included.

“Quentin and his team are top notch! What a wonderful way to get around the city via scooter and try so many different foods, listening to their stories and background. They even sent us many personal recommendations after the tour (based on our questions we had asked).”

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7.Ho Chi Minh City: Food Tour by Scooter with Eleven Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,502 reviews · from $28

Spend four hours on a scooter with an English-speaking local student guide, stopping for 11 Vietnamese tastings across five districts. Make bánh xèo, try bò lá lốt, bánh mì, bún bò Huế, snails, sweets, and more. Pickup covers Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5, with private and small-group options.

“Dan was the best.. got to eat and c places I haven’t had b4 highly recommend Dan!”

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8.Saigon Evening Food Tour by Scooter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 944 reviews · from $49

Join AN Tours at 6:00 PM for a private four-hour scooter ride through Ho Chi Minh City. Your English-speaking guide handles the traffic, food orders, and local stops while you try seven Vietnamese dishes, including bun thit nuong, banh xeo, and banh khot. Hotel pickup, helmets, fuel, and drop-off are included.

“Ngoc and Tony were great guides - very friendly, knowledgeable and fun to ride with. Delicious food and accommodated dietary requirements.”

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9.Saigon Afternoon Unseen Street Food by Scooter |Opt: Ao Dai Rider

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 854 reviews · from $37

Spend four hours on the back of a motorbike with an English-speaking local driver, visiting a war-era bunker, Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, Chinatown, old apartments, a floating market, and District 4. Food and drinks are included, and you can request a female Ao Dai rider with at least six hours’ notice.

“We had drivers Mint and Nam, they were very kind, We visited many places in Saigon with them and they gave us many information. Their English was perfect! I can recommend this tour!”

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10.Ho Chi Minh City: Private Street Food Motorbike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 502 reviews · from $55

Spend four hours on the back of a motorbike with English-speaking guides such as Thuy, Grace, Catherine, or Sam. Taste nine Vietnamese dishes, visit Districts 3, 4, 5, and 10, learn to make bánh xèo and coconut ice cream, and ride through lanes most cars cannot reach.

“I just have to share how amazing our experience was with our tour guides. Phương, Linh, Nhiên, and Ngân. From the moment we started, their warmth and enthusiasm made everything feel so special. They were not only knowledgeable but also genuinely passionate about the places we visited, which made the whole journey feel personal and unique. Every stop along the way felt like a hidden gem, and I truly felt like I was experiencing something I may never get the chance to again. The tour was a perfect blend of adventure and learning, and I couldn’t have asked for a better group to guide us through it. This was a…”

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11.Private Saigon Night Food Tour by Scooter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 150 reviews · from $48

Spend four hours behind an experienced scooter driver, eating your way through seven Ho Chi Minh City districts. You’ll visit alley eateries, Ho Thi Ky market, old apartment blocks, snail street, and local food stalls. Guides such as Tom, Wing, CeCe, Long, Than, Navi, and Jade share food customs, history, and safe riding tips.

“Had a great night out with Tom. Super safe driver and took me to tons of different locations. I was stuffed by the end and not a single thing we ate was bad.”

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12.Saigon After Dark Vespa Street Food Tour + Live Music 4 hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 147 reviews · from $92

From a 6:00 pm hotel pickup, you’ll ride behind a local Vespa driver through Ho Chi Minh City’s side streets and alleys. The four-hour evening includes seafood, banh xeo, nem lui, banana cake, ice cream, and a drink at a live music bar. Groups are capped at 15, with dinner and round-trip transfers included.

“Threading through the traffic on scooters was a thrill. The skill displayed by our guides was impressive considering how I'm a tall man to have on the back of a scooter. By the end of the evening it felt like we were hanging out with old friends.”

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13.Private Vegan Food Tour By Scooter in Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 96 reviews · from $45

Spend four hours exploring Ho Chi Minh City by scooter with an English-speaking guide such as Tanya, Catherine, Eugene, or Thuy. Stop for vegan banh xeo, market snacks, restaurant dishes, fruit, and drinks while visiting District 3, District 10, District 5, District 4, and Viet Nam Quoc Tu pagoda. Pickup is included in selected central districts.

“Truly a terrific tour with Eugene and My- the guides were informative, teaching about cultural histories of the foods and the ingredients. It felt like we were hanging out with old friends quickly and they were very easy to get along with. Both their English skills were excellent and they answered all our questions. We went to several locations - food, restaurants, and a few historical places related to Vietnam history. The motorbikes were fun and we felt safe on the back under their skilled driving in the very chaotic HCMC traffic. If you are thinking about booking it, do it! one of my favorite tours everRead more”

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14.Ho Chi Minh City: Motorbike Street Food Tour – 12 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 89 reviews · 4 hours · from $29

Ride as a passenger behind an English-speaking local guide through Ho Chi Minh City, stopping for 12 Vietnamese foods and drinks. You may explore alleys, markets, old apartments, temples, and city sights with guides such as Tom, Jack, Rot, or Tyson, depending on the team assigned. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in Districts 1, 3, and 5.

“It was a fantastic time. Kim’s team made sure we enjoyed every minute even with the holiday we were able to try many traditional Vietnamese dishes. We enjoyed our time, took photos, laughed and sang as we rode through the city. It felt like we met friends not tour guides for the first time. I hope everyone understands this might be the best value tour in all of Ho Chi Minh City.”

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15.Ho Chi Minh: Local Food Tour by Scooter with Vegan Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 82 reviews · 4 hours · from $34

Spend four hours riding behind an English-speaking local guide such as Kim, My, Dee, or Harry, stopping for noodle soup, bánh xèo, Vietnamese pizza, market snacks, dessert, and drinks. The menu can be adjusted for vegan, vegetarian, or allergy needs, and hotel pickup, helmets, rain ponchos, food, drinks, and accident insurance are included.

“Absolutely loved it. Got picked up by my driver Kim on time and she told me a lot about things on the way. we met the rest of the group at our first stop. we ate soo much there already, but it was soo good. afterwards three more stops including vietnamese craft beer and local deserts. all the guides were really nice and explained the food too. highly recommend this!!”

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