Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 26 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car worth booking?
Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car is a 4-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $17 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 26 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (26)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $17 per person
Explore Saigon’s vibrant street food scene on the back of a scooter, riding through hidden alleys, local markets, and neighborhoods rarely seen by tourists. Unlike fixed-menu tours, you’ll enjoy a flexible food experience — choose what you want to eat, avoid unwanted dishes, and only pay for what you truly enjoy, with guidance from friendly, English-speaking local guides. Private options by scooter or car are available for a more comfortable and personalized experience.
What you get
- English-speaking student guides
- Local food recommendations and ordering assistance
- Helmets and safety equipment
- Motorbike ride with a local driver
- Private car ( selection choose )
- Wet tissue and hand sanitizer
About this experience
Explore Saigon’s vibrant street food scene on the back of a scooter, riding through hidden alleys, local markets, and neighborhoods rarely seen by tourists. Unlike fixed-menu tours, you’ll enjoy a flexible food experience — choose what you want to eat, avoid unwanted dishes, and only pay for what you truly enjoy, with guidance from friendly, English-speaking local guides. Private options by scooter or car are available for a more comfortable and personalized experience.
What's included
Included
- English-speaking student guides
- Local food recommendations and ordering assistance
- Helmets and safety equipment
- Motorbike ride with a local driver
- Private car ( selection choose )
- Wet tissue and hand sanitizer
- Pickup and drop-off from districts 1, 3, 4 and 5
Not included
- Food and Drinks
- Additional food and beverages
- Personal expenses
- Holiday surcharge, where applicable
Options you can book
Private Scooter Street Food
Food & drinks excluded: Food and drinks are based on personal preference. By scooter or motorbike: Private scooter tour (1 person per scooter) with an English-speaking guide. Holiday surcharge: An extra charge of VND 100,000 per person applies for travel on 14–15 & 20–22 Feb; 29 - 30 April; 01–03 Sep; 31 Dec 2026
Private Car Street Food Tour
Food & drinks excluded: Food and drinks are based on personal preference. Car size depends on group size: Private street food tour by car with an English-speaking guide. Holiday surcharge: An extra charge of VND 100,000 per person applies for travel on 14–15 & 20–22 Feb; 29 - 30 April; 01–03 Sep and 31 Dec 2026
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SST TRAVEL
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 26 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
26 verified traveler reviews for Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
🌧️🍜 Rain, Rides & Michelin Bites — An Unforgettable Night in Saigon!
We had a fantastic evening on the Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour with Sheena, Harris and Tyra. They were knowledgeable, friendly and so easy to converse with, making the whole experience feel relaxed and personal. The food was absolutely delicious. Every bite was full of flavour, character and uniqueness that truly deserved the Michelin street food recognition. With each stop bringing something different and memorable. Although it rained throughout the evening, it certainly didn’t dampen our spirits. Rain ponchos were provided, and the weather simply became part of the adventure! By the end, we were very well fed and happily delivered home, reminiscing about a wonderful evening filled with great food, laughter and new treasured memories. Highly recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Worth the money
Wonderful experience tailored to your food preferences. Great speed run through the city at night. Good English and language lessons. Thank you!
via Tripadvisor
Honestly don’t walk, run to book your slots for this tour 🤬
Honestly don’t walk, run to book your slots for this tour 🤬 Booked a “Ho Chi Minh City Street Food & Sight Seeing Tour” Through Klook on my first day, knowing that with this experience, it would be easier for me to try out food from local vendors that may have trouble communicating in english, and it definitely paid off with the help of Anna my tour guide. The pictures don’t do justice, we went to more spots! The tour was amazing, a highlight to my trip honestly. Could not recommend this tour enough to my friends! Anna, was outstanding from the get go, had made me very comfortable with the tour, albeit I’m the only person in the tour since it was during down time for tourists. There wasn’t any awkward silence throughout and she was very engaging and mindful for my thoughts and safety. She brought me to all of the spots that mostly only locals would know, which was sick! An experience many other tourists would not experience, outside of your regular tourists spots, the hidden alleys and gems. I had requested for non-Michelin guide spots, and she definitely delivered with better or on-par spots! 🙏 We had great appetisers, mains, snacks and brought me to a bustling street food with no tourists around! My type of place and experience, to immerse in the local culture! And I must say too, Khanh, managing the tour and the guides, is very accommodating to all of my queries. Khanh will check in on you before and even after your tour! Rest assured you’ll be well taken care for. Both Khanh and Anna, were also helpful even well after the tour, had seek their guidance for locations to change money, or best cafes/bars/hidden food spots to visit. Hey you may even ask them for locations to add into your itinerary, out of the common path for tourists. They went well beyond their roles/tasks and extended their help whenever needed. So I must say kudos to the team and thank you very much!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your amazing and detailed review! We’re truly happy to know the Ho Chi Minh City Street Food & Sightseeing Tour became a highlight of your trip. Your kind words for Anna mean a lot to us — we’re glad she made you feel comfortable, safe, and fully immersed in the local food culture, hidden alleys, and authentic local spots. We’re also happy Khanh could support you before, during, and after the tour with helpful recommendations and quick assistance. It was our pleasure to be part of your Vietnam journey, and we hope to welcome you again for more local experiences with SST Travel!
via Tripadvisor
Saigon’s BEST
Stephan is hands down the best guide you’ll find in Saigon. His depth of knowledge and the hidden gems he shares will completely change the way you see the city and its culture. I felt completely safe on the motorbike throughout, and the experience was so good I had to book a second tour. Highly recommend to anyone looking for an authentic, local perspective on Saigon.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your amazing review! 😊 We're thrilled to hear that Stephan made such a positive impression and helped you discover a deeper, more authentic side of Saigon. It's wonderful to know you felt safe and enjoyed the experience so much that you joined us for a second tour! Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we'll be sure to share your kind words with Stephan. We hope to welcome you back for more unforgettable adventures in Vietnam soon! 🛵🌟
via Tripadvisor
Made me feel at home in Vietnam's streets!
Jay was a fantastic host. I was very nervous exploring the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City but he made me feel totally at ease and introduced me to many amazing foods, taking all my requests into account. Would happily recommend this tour to anyone knew to Vietnam.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your heartfelt review! 😊 We’re delighted to hear Jay helped you feel comfortable and at home while exploring the lively streets of Ho Chi Minh City 🛵🍜✨ It’s wonderful to know you enjoyed the local food experience and felt well taken care of throughout the tour. Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope to welcome you again in Vietnam soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $17 to $45
- Booked in 30 days
- 9
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by SST TRAVEL, who run 9 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 78.8 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car cost?
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Prices start at $17 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 Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car 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 Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 26 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car?
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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 Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car?
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Around 9 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 Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car 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 Cai Be Mekong Delta Tour: Cooking Class, Cycling & Craft Villages, Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group. 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.
What is included in Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car?
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Included: English-speaking student guides; Local food recommendations and ordering assistance; Helmets and safety equipment; Motorbike ride with a local driver; and Private car ( selection choose ). Not included: Food and Drinks; Additional food and beverages; Personal expenses; and Holiday surcharge, where applicable. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
What languages is Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ho Chi Minh City. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car?
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Across 26 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Ho Chi Minh City Michelin & Street Food Tour by Motorbike or Car?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Private Scooter Street Food, Private Car Street Food Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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