HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best, in one list.
The 15 most popular cooking classes in Ho Chi Minh City. The pick of them, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who you book it through.
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City: My Tho boat loop, Ben Tre coconut village, Khot cake cooking, Vinh Trang Pagoda, lunch.
Most Popular“A lot of experiences jammed into one trip, but it worked! Especially loved the boat rides & learning some history of the area”
Spend a full morning-to-afternoon in Cai Be: craft villages, Tan Phong antique homes, a real cooking class, cycling, and a river boat ride.
“There were only two of us with our driver and guide. The car and the driver were by far the best we have experienced in Vietnam. The guide spoke very good English, was extremely helpful and polite. He had a broad knowledge of history, cultRead more”
Express Mekong Delta 4-island tour from Ho Chi Minh City with boat rides, Vinh Trang Pagoda, coconut candy and bánh khọt lunch included.
“1. Guía turística: Tim de Kim Travel estuvo muy atento y excelente. 2. Detalles de la recogida: Puntuales en pasar por nosotros al hotel en una mini van muy cómoda. 3.Tiempo de espera: Todo en orden. 4. Calidad - precio: Excelente. 5. Lo que más le ha gustado: El paseo en bote a remo por…”
Chef Vu’s Saigon cooking class pairs a cyclo ride with Ben Thanh Market shopping, then you cook Vietnamese dishes and finish with egg coffee.
“We had a great time and learned a lot about Vietnamese cookIt was delicious and Chef Vu does a great job :)”
Saigon Ben Thanh market walk plus a chef-led 3-course cooking class with dessert. Cookbook, cocktails, and transport included for $33.
“We cooked three dishes, the chef was very kind and welcoming, her explanations were very detailed, I had a lot of fun. The walk to the market was special, especially the fresh part.”
One-day Mekong Delta trip from HCMC with boat cruises, tuk-tuk villages, honey and coconut candy tastings, and a bánh khọt class.
“Great trip! Lily was an amazing guide. Very nice person and very knowledgeable. We loved it. Highly recommend ❤️❤️🥰”
Shop Ben Thanh market, then cook Vietnamese dishes at your own station with a local chef in Ho Chi Minh City, plus a 25+ recipe cookbook.
“This was a great cooking experience! We made 3 dishes and got a cook book at the end with all the recipes. An was very funny and a great teacher!”
A fast, well-organized 2-day Mekong Delta intro from Ho Chi Minh City with Cai Rang boat life, temple + food, and an overnight homestay.
“excellent all round. activities and quality of accommodation and food and guide. no bad parts. 2 days is plenty”
Join a Ho Chi Minh City market walk and hands-on Vietnamese cooking class at Hai’s Restaurant, with a 3-course meal and egg or coconut coffee.
“Daisy was a great host and I had such a lovely morning walking around the local markets and learning to cook authentic Vietnamese food. I ended up having a private class as I was the only one who had booked so got some great 1 on 1 time Read more”
Shop ingredients at Ben Thanh Market with your chef, then cook a hands-on Vietnamese 3-course meal. MSG-free, recipe book included.
“It was a great activity ! The market was cool. Our guide was speaking a very good English which made it nice for us to be led. Loved the products, we didn’t had the clichés to cook which was actually good. I loved that we were cooking then eating, not eating everything at the end…”
Half-day Vietnamese cooking in Ho Chi Minh City with a Ben Thanh market visit, hands-on lessons, fruit carving, and a full meal plus recipes.
“The chef was very friendly, knowledgeable and passionate about the cooking and the food in general. Great experience”
Farm-to-table healthy cooking class in Ho Chi Minh City with a master chef, organic farm tour, and hands-on prep of four dishes.
“Probably the best thing I did in Ho Chi Minh City! My friend and I took this class and had a great time with Chef Tan. What a talented, fun, and friendly man he is! We learned a lot, ate delicious food, and thoroughly enjoyed our experience. Read more”
Learn to make Vietnamese egg coffee in a small Ho Chi Minh City class, with step-by-step guidance, snack, and DIY flavor control.
“Nice intimate experience learning how to understand to make egg coffee which I Now understand is more like a creme brulee or custard filling for the coffee”
A hands-on 3-course Vietnamese cooking class in Ho Chi Minh City with a local chef, private station, classic dishes, and a take-home recipe book.
“I really love the class that we made the day of my birthday while visiting saigon. The person doing the class was cheerful and skilled. The food was good and tasty. However I didn't put a 5 stars because of 3 points : - first the space is very smRead more”
A small-group Vietnamese home cooking class in Ho Chi Minh City with river-view comfort, fresh no-MSG ingredients, and diet-friendly menus.
“Had a great time with Lua learning to cook authentic dishes in her home. She was so welcoming and the food we cooked was absolutely delicious. Her cooking class was a highlight of my trip to Vietnam and I would recommend it for anyone wanting a unique experience”
The whole city and the river country around it, and every way to spend a day.
