HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best, in one list.
The 15 most popular private tours in Ho Chi Minh City. The pick of them, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who you book it through.
Saigon street food on a motorbike with local students: hotel pickup, 8 tastings, vegetarian option, and a flower market stop.
Most Popular“My partner and I had such a great time with Hung and Tan. We tried lots of delicious food and they were very knowledgeable. Would 100% recommend this tour!”
Private Saigon night street-food walk with hotel taxi pickup, English guide, and plenty of all-in tastings, beer, and rice wine.
“We did a private street food evening walking tour in Ho Chi Minh City with Aaron (Khuong) and it was hands down the best food tour of our trip. He took us to local spots around District 3, places we would’ve never found on our own and every dish was great. We did three private…”
Private Ho Chi Minh City night motorbike street food tour with pickup, 4 hours of tastings, beer and drinks, plus market stops in multiple districts.
“I absolutely loved my private food tour! Albert and Hou were amazing guides — so knowledgeable about the city and its history. They were both incredibly kind, polite, and made the experience feel so personal and fun. The food was absoluteRead more”
Small-group Cu Chi Tunnels day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to the quieter Ben Duoc system, with optional shooting and VIP lunch.
“Duc was an awesome guide who shared so much about Vietnam’s history. We love the extra details & facts & he also didn’t force people to go into the smallest of the tunnels. 👍🏼”
Open-air U.S. Army Jeep tour through HCMC’s biggest sights in 4 hours, with private pickup, quick museum time, and friendly guides.
“We really enjoyed the tour. The guide was very competent and spoke with great knowledge about the city. The additional food tour included delicious, authentic Vietnamese dishes. For the evening tour, considering the heavy traffic on the streets, I recommend bringing a face mask.”
VIP private Cu Chi Tunnels tour with hotel pickup, A/C comfort, a guide-led tunnel walkthrough, and optional gun shooting, from $50.
“We had the most amazing private tour with Toan and our driver (Mr Lucky!). The drive went quickly with a little toilet break half way. It was great having the VIP tour around the Cu chi tunnels with Toan who taught us so much about VietnRead more”
Private Cu Chi Tunnels half-day with hotel pickup, an English guide, and VIP nuoc mia or light meal—see tunnels and traps.
“Very average experience for a very interesting part of Vietnamese history booked as a private tour. Both tour guide and driver seemed disinterested and keen to just get through the day as quickly as possible. Most of our time was spent travRead more”
A VIP private day from Ho Chi Minh City combining Cu Chi Tunnels with My Tho’s Mekong Delta boat rides, lunch, and English guidance.
“We travelled on the 5/11/23. Our tour guide was Hannah and our drivers was Vinh. Hannah was a delightful treasure who guided us through the sad history with compassion and humour. She made us understand the resourcefulness and resilience of the Vietnam people. One thing for me was the flip flops making from old tires…”
Private Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Saigon with hotel pickup, English guide, entry fee, steamed tapioca, pandan tea, and optional tunnel crawl.
“We booked a half day private tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels directly with Saigon Adventure Tours. The price was much cheaper (~AUD 38) than other private tours so I was dubious. The booking confirmation went into spam so check there if Read more”
Private Ho Chi Minh City night motorbike street food tour with 9 dishes, unlimited drinks, pickup, and safety-focused English guides.
“Had an amazing evening on the tour getting to experience great food that I would have missed without it. The guides Catherine and Rachel spoke excellent English, were very helpful and informative, and made the whole experience incredible. Thoroughly recommend.”
Private 4-hour night street-food walk in Ho Chi Minh City with pickup, 9 dishes, drinks, dessert, and a flower market finish.
“We had an incredible food tour in Ho Chi Minh City, and Min, our guide, made it absolutely unforgettable! She was amazing — so friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate about the local food and its history. Min spoke English really well and made sure we were having an amazing time from start to finish. Every dish…”
Ho Chi Minh City private full-day tour with lunch, English guide, French colonial sights, and Cho Lon Chinatown. Pickup, fees included.
“I highly recommend this tour if you would like to learn Vietnamese culture and history. Not knowing anything about this part of the world….I now understand better thanks to this tour. And a big thanks to our tour guide Phat for teaching me about Vietnam!”
VIP private Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho and Ben Tre with boat rides, temple stop, lunch, and culture.
“The visit to the Mekong Delta was nice. We visited several local communities and a Buddhist temple. However, it was a 4-hour round trip drive from Ho Chi Minh. This is a whole day tour and we exhausted at the end. Something to keep in mind if you have short time in the city.”
Private AC transfer from Tan Son Nhat to HCMC hotels with flight tracking, a waiting driver, 24/7 hotline, and no hidden surcharges.
“The driver was waiting for us even though our flight arrived one hour early. He did not speak any English but asked us to confirm our hotel on his cell phone.”
Private Ho Chi Minh City shore trip from your cruise port with a guide and driver, key museums, Chinatown, Ben Thanh Market, and lunch.
“This was an absolute great experience and we totally recomend this tour. Our guide, Jasmine (Nagn, also known as Nguyen Thuy Thanh Ngan), did such a good job, better it could really not have been. From the first beginning she gave us a perfect idea of Vietnam's life, culture and lots of insider tips. She…”
The whole city and the river country around it, and every way to spend a day.
