Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment

Outty Ranking 73 5.0 · 94 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $19

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73/100

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5.0/5

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Is Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment worth booking?

Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment is a 1.5-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $19 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 94 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
5/5 (94)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$19 per person

The only perfume-making workshop on Nguyen Hue Walking Street, right in Saigon's Heart. Spend 90 minutes with a professional perfumer — not a souvenir kit. • Blend from 30+ premium raw materials, with proper top/heart/

What you get

    About this experience

    The only perfume-making workshop on Nguyen Hue Walking Street, right in Saigon's Heart. Spend 90 minutes with a professional perfumer — not a souvenir kit. • Blend from 30+ premium raw materials, with proper top/heart/base structure — real perfumery, not pre-made blends • Create a Vietnamese-inspired scent — explore notes evoking the country's aromatic heritage: lotus (the national flower), pomelo blossom (from ancestral hair rituals),... • Take home your bottle • NOTE stores your formula, so you can reorder your Saigon scent anytime • Guided in English A wearable memory of Vietnam that no one else owns — the souvenir you'll actually keep wearing.

    What's included

    Included

    • Customized label
    • Bottle and bag
    • A professional guideline - How to use perfume

    Not included

    • Bottled water

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Floor 2nd, 42 Nguyen Hue - The Cafe Apartment

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Floor 2nd, 42 Nguyen Hue - The Cafe Apartment

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    vi, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    NOTE - THE SCENT LAB

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 93 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    93 verified traveler reviews for Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    onrawees2026 · August 2026

    Sweet memories

    V nice experience! The staff here (Tom) is so friendly and helpful!

    via Tripadvisor

    Seaside61960965187 · August 2026

    A Wonderful and Personalized Perfume-Making Experience!

    I had such a great time crafting my own personal perfume with Coach KYT at Note The Scent Lab! She is incredibly kind, talented, and definitely a great perfumer. She was very patient in guiding me throughout the whole process and gave me helpful tips on which scents would suit me best. I really appreciated how patient she was, even when I wanted to experiment and rework my perfume several times. I think we went through quite a few jars! 😂 It was such a fun and personalized experience. Highly recommend joining the perfume workshop at Note The Scent Lab, especially with KYT!

    via Tripadvisor

    825lovelyr · August 2026

    Amazing Experience

    I had such an amazing experience both Audrey and Kty are so knowledge as I got to expense and find my niche scents.

    via Tripadvisor

    chloetS9558ZL · August 2026

    Great experience

    Audrey and Kty were amazing and so helpful!

    via Tripadvisor

    kimberleysF6982XI · August 2026

    Would recommend!

    Thành was super friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. He took me through all the scents and was really patient when I was indecisive 😅. In the end he guided me through the options until i was 100% happy with my scent. It was in such a cool space as well.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $19 to $594000
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    33
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 73

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)98
    Review evidence (18% weight)59
    Booking momentum (14% weight)53
    Value for money (12% weight)31
    Listing quality (10% weight)80
    Local standing (8% weight)65
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.

    How much does Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment cost?

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    Prices start at $19 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 Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 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 Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 94 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 Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment?

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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 Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment?

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    Around 33 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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Perfume Making Workshop in Ho Chi Minh Cafe Apartment 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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