
A Taste of Vietnam
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3,009 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is A Taste of Vietnam worth booking?
A Taste of Vietnam is a 4-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $114 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3,009 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3,009)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $114 per person
A Once in a Lifetime, Can't Miss, Food Tour Experience for Everyone! A fun night out trying delicious Vietnamese Food on our Taste of Vietnam is the only way to spend a night in Ho Chi Minh City. We will travel to dif
What you get
About this experience
A Once in a Lifetime, Can't Miss, Food Tour Experience for Everyone! A fun night out trying delicious Vietnamese Food on our Taste of Vietnam is the only way to spend a night in Ho Chi Minh City. We will travel to different restaurants throughout the night indulging in Vietnamese Food on our Tasting Menu. Our Tasting Menu is created for travellers of all types! If you are travelling with someone hesitant to try Vietnamese Food then don’t worry we have Vietnamese Cuisine suitable for everyone during the tasting. From making our own fresh rice paper rolls to Vietnamese bbq packed with tons of flavor, you will walk away happy and full by the end of the night. Sit back and enjoy the ride as our Taste of Vietnam gives you the experience of a lifetime that you’ll be bragging about for years to come. We are one of the highest rated tours in Ho Chi Minh City for 7 consecutive years.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Driver/guide
- Dinner
- Use of helmet
- Beverages
- Insurance
- Food tasting
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Ho Chi Minh City
Hop on the back of a motorbike and dive into Saigon’s streets like a local! Start with a sizzling "Vietnamese Pizza" (Banh Trang Nuong) and cold beer, then feast on ocean clams, grilled frog, and beef cooked on hot stones. Wrap your own fresh Banh Uot, slurp a rich crab noodle soup (Banh Canh Ghe), and finish strong with frozen yogurt and toppings near Chinatown. 5 stops. 1 unforgettable night. Come hungry — leave in love with Saigon!
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, vi, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Back of the Bike Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3,009 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
8 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
3,009 verified traveler reviews for A Taste of Vietnam. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience
What a fantastic trip, so much fun on back of bikes. Great food, great riders fantastic stops.
via Tripadvisor
Good
It was fantastic from start to finish
via Tripadvisor
Great family experience
This is something the whole family enjoyed, great food, fantastic hosts with amazing driving skill, highly recommend
via Tripadvisor
Great trip
Excellent trip. We went to several restaurants and ate a variety of delicious foods. Guides were amazing. Would highly recommend
via Tripadvisor
True HoChi Min experience
We had an amazing experience with this tour. Our guides Ms Hoa and Ms Nhien were warm and friendly and very informative.. food was delicious and plentiful. Would strongly recommend this fun filled tour for a true Vietnam experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1,053
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 84
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
A Taste of Vietnam: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does A Taste of Vietnam cost?
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Prices start at $114 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ho Chi Minh City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does A Taste of Vietnam take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ho Chi Minh City is not rushed.
Is A Taste of Vietnam worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3,009 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule A Taste of Vietnam?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is A Taste of Vietnam suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book A Taste of Vietnam?
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Around 1,053 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ho Chi Minh City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ho Chi Minh City and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does A Taste of Vietnam start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ho Chi Minh City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Ho Chi Minh City?
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On Outty we rank every Ho Chi Minh City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels Small-Group Tour: Vietnam War Underground Network, Cu Chi underground tour - Learn Vietnam war with others. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Ho Chi Minh City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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