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Best Food Tours in Vietnam — Our Top 15

108 tours  ·  from $12 a head

Vietnam is the best-value eating on the site by a distance, and the hardest to navigate alone. These 15 cover Hanoi, Saigon and Hoi An, priced, with the motorbike ones flagged.

Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike - Grilled banana and sticky rice in District 10
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Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike

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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Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit - Bun cha begins the meal with smoke and herbs
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Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

2.Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6,239 reviews · 210 minutes - 4 hours · from $19

Start with bun cha, dry chicken pho, banh mi, and sticky rice ice cream in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Your English-speaking guide, such as Lucy, Selena, Mac, or Kira, explains the food and local life before taking you to Train Street for egg coffee and, if timing works, a train passing close by. Expect five tastings, plenty of walking, and a full evening.

“Lucy took us to some great spots and was very friendly.”

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Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie - The Old Quarter route, one taste at a time
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Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie

3.Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,682 reviews · from $28

Walk Hanoi’s Old Quarter with a local foodie guide such as Bob, Mai, Minh, Lucky, or Nick. Over three hours, you’ll sample several street foods, visit local eateries, and learn how to cross Hanoi’s busy streets. Hotel pickup is offered in the Old Quarter, with vegetarian, vegan, kosher, and gluten-free options available by request.

“Bao was incredible! Highly recommend him! He was super flexible when we had a delay. Very knowledgeable and well spoken. All the places he took us too had such good food.”

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Saigon By Night and Street Food By Motorbike | Opt: Ao Dai Riders - 5:30 PM: Start with grilled noodles in Ho Chi Minh City
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Saigon By Night and Street Food By Motorbike | Opt: Ao Dai Riders

4.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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Private Street Food Tour by Motorbike/Car with Local Students - First tastes: bun bo Hue and grilled pork noodles
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Private Street Food Tour by Motorbike/Car with Local Students

5.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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Saigon: Street Food Tasting & Sightseeing Tour by Motorbike - The first bowl: bun bo Hue in District 3
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Saigon: Street Food Tasting & Sightseeing Tour by Motorbike

6.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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Private Street Food Evening Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh City - Starting with banh xeo and banh khot
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Private Street Food Evening Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

7.Private Street Food Evening Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,175 reviews · from $49

Spend four hours eating through Ho Chi Minh City with a private English-speaking guide. Start with hotel pickup by taxi, then try banh xeo, banh khot, bo la lot, noodles, seafood, drinks, and dessert in local districts. Guides such as Aaron, Anna, Vejo, Harry, and Thuy are known for clear explanations and thoughtful pacing.

“We did a private street food evening walking tour in Ho Chi Minh City with Aaron (Khuong) and it was hands down the best food tour of our trip. He took us to local spots around District 3, places we would’ve never found on our own and every dish was great. We did three private food tours on this trip (Hanoi, Da Nang, and HCMC), and this one clearly stood out. There was a lot of food, and you’ll definitely leave very full. Aaron is also very knowledgeable and shared a lot of great context about the food and the area without it feeling like a script. Highly recommended if…”

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Hanoi: Street Food Tour with Train Street & Hidden Alleyways - Walking the Old Quarter’s narrow lanes
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Hanoi: Street Food Tour with Train Street & Hidden Alleyways

8.Hanoi: Street Food Tour with Train Street & Hidden Alleyways

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,831 reviews · 150 minutes - 4 hours · from $20

Spend about three hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with guides such as Tony, Viet, Sunny, or Hoang. Taste five or six local dishes, including dry pho, banh mi, spring rolls, banh cuon, and dessert, then finish at Train Street with one included drink and a guaranteed train sighting, subject to schedule and location changes.

“Sunny was an amazing guide she did way out of scope and is just amazing with not just food but also the explanation of Hanoi's historial sites.”

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Top Notch Street Food Motorbike Tour In Ho Chi Minh City - Nguyen Thien Thuat and the grilled banana stop
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Top Notch Street Food Motorbike Tour In Ho Chi Minh City

9.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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Hanoi: Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience - Meeting at Cafe Dinh and getting oriented
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Hanoi: Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience

10.Hanoi: Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,479 reviews · 3 hours · from $17

Spend three hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with an English-speaking guide such as Kien, Trung, Mary, or Tom. Try four to six local dishes, including banh cuon, banh xeo, kem xoi, and dry pho, then finish with a drink beside Train Street. Small-group and private options are available.

“Trung was an awesome guide! Very knowledgeable and this tour provided us to try different dishes from other tours I have been on. We were very lucky to catch a train go by on Train Street even though the tour advised that the train was not guaranteed to come. I recommend for anyone looking to try different foods!”

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Private Street Food Motorbike Tour in Ho Chi Minh City - Starting in District 3 with local food and city stories
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Private Street Food Motorbike Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

11.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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[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour - Walking through the Old Quarter, not just eating in it
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[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food – Small Group Tour

12.[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food – Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,163 reviews · from $14Best value

Walk Hanoi’s Old Quarter with an English-speaking guide and taste bun cha, dry pho, pho rolls, banh mi, sticky rice with ice cream, and egg coffee. The $14 tour runs about three hours, with Old Quarter pickup available. Optional upgrades add an egg coffee class, Train Street, or extra spice.

“Great trip with Tina who gave us an insight into Vietnamese life and some of the local dishes. Very informative and food was great. Visit to train street added to our enjoyment. Would recommend to all visitors to Hanoi.”

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Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women: Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours - Bún chả near Long Biên Bridge
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Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women: Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours

13.Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women: Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,734 reviews · from $69

Ride through Hanoi after dark with female drivers from Motorbike City Tours. Expect a safety briefing, local dishes such as bánh cuốn and bún chả, egg coffee, Long Biên Bridge, Train Street, and city stories from guides including Happy, Linh, Bong, and Summi. Old Quarter hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“This tour was brilliant! I've tried many types of Vietnamese food before, so it was wonderful that my guide, Happy was able to customise the trip to allow me to try new things. She took me to a great range of places and explained the options thoroughly. As we drove around she was able to give me a tour of Hanoi, pointing out important landmarks and features. A highlight was train street where we sat for coffee and watched the train go by. I would 100% recommend this tour for foodies!”

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Saigon: Day-Night Sights & Local Food Tour l Female Option - Starting with noodles and spring rolls in District 1
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Saigon: Day-Night Sights & Local Food Tour l Female Option

14.Saigon: Day-Night Sights & Local Food Tour l Female Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,638 reviews · 3h 30m · from $25

Spend 3.5 hours riding through Ho Chi Minh City with an English-speaking guide such as Annie, Amy, or LB. Taste grilled pork vermicelli, spring rolls, Vietnamese bread, and fruit smoothie while visiting Ho Thi Ky Market, Chinatown, District 4, and Starlight Bridge. Request a female rider at least six hours ahead.

“Was a really nice tour, we saw many local and amazing places and our guide Steven had great knowleadge and was very lovely. Every food we tried was very good and was always very local. Big recommendation for this tour.”

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Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City - Starting at the Opera House or Your Hotel
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Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

15.Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,636 reviews · from $29

Spend about four hours eating your way through Districts 3, 10, and 5 with local guides such as Emma, Kelly, Peter, or Lexie. Walk 2.5 km, use taxis between areas, visit Nguyen Thien Thuat and Ho Thi Ky markets, and try 10 Vietnamese dishes plus Saigon beer. Hotel pickup is available in Districts 1, 3, and 4.

“We had a fantastic time. Kelly the guide was fabulous. Informed, funny,really eager to show and explain her country. Have taken a lot of food tours around the world and Kelly is one of the best. Probabably the best. Food was varied and all excellent. If you want to explore Vietnamese food in off the beaten path settings, this is the tour for you”

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