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View AllThis premium private full-day Food & Heritage Journey takes you on a flavorful exploration of Saigon’s vibrant markets, culinary traditions, and cultural heritage. Your dedicated guide and private vehicle will pick you up from your hotel and provide a seamless, enriching experience.
Hotel Pickup: Between 08:30 – 09:30 AM at your central Saigon hotel.
09:45 – 10:45: Arrive at the iconic Ben Thanh Market. Explore this bustling landmark with your guide and chef to discover fresh local ingredients and the vibrant atmosphere of Saigon.
11:00 – 13:45: Participate in a fun, interactive Vietnamese Cooking Class. Under the guidance of an experienced local chef, prepare 3–4 signature dishes using market-fresh ingredients. Enjoy your self-cooked meal as lunch.
14:15 – 15:30: Visit a charming Ancient House near the city. Explore this well-preserved heritage home and learn about traditional Vietnamese architecture, family life, and history.
15:45 – 16:45: Enjoy a leisurely exploration of Saigon’s cultural highlights, including exterior views of Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office.
17:00 – 18:30: Relax with free time for light shopping or soaking in the lively city atmosphere.
Private drop-off: Between 19:15 – 19:30 PM directly at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Tour concludes.
Professional private English-speaking guide
Vietnamese Cooking Class with market tour
Delicious lunch from your own cooked dishes
Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver for the whole day
All entrance fees and cooking class fees
Mineral water (1-2 bottles per person)
Airport drop-off at Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Drinks other than mineral water
Travel insurance
Tips and personal expenses
Surcharge for Lunar New Year (if applicable)
Other languages upon request with additional fees
Our professional guide with private vehicle will pick you up directly at your hotel in central Saigon. At the end of the tour, you will be conveniently dropped off at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
What to bring
Comfortable walking shoes
Sun hat / cap
Camera
Sunscreen
Modest clothing suitable for cultural sites
Not allowed
Shorts, short skirts, tank tops or revealing clothing at cultural and religious sites
Know before you go
This Private Full Day Food & Heritage Journey is available daily.
The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on your preferences.
Guide default: English, Vietnamese. Other languages available upon request with additional fees.
Children Policy: Child 5–11 years old = 75% of adult rate. Child under 5 years old = Free of charge (FOC, sharing seat and meals with parents). Children taller than 1 meter will pay full entrance fees where applicable.
The tour is suitable for all ages with moderate walking and hands-on cooking activities.
If you are traveling with friends on separate bookings, please share your booking details with us at least 24 hours in advance.
Why You Should Book This Tour