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Saigon Backstreets
Saigon Backstreets
Embark on our special tour for Saigon lovers! Start your journey on the back of a bike driven by a professional guide through the heart of the city and enjoy changes in Saigon life from quiet to busy vibes. Put yourself in a different perspective from those on other touristic routes! Local experience guaranteed!
Start: 8:30 AM
End: 1:30 PM
CHILDREN RATES
- Children 2 – 4 years, sit with adult: Free of charge
- Children 5 - 6 years: 50% of adult price
- Children from 7 to 12 years: 75% of adult price
- Children more than 12 years: Adult price
What's Included?
- Accident insurance
- Personal English-speaking guide
- Free pick up and drop off at your hotel/hostel
- Helmet, rain ponchos
- All foods and drinks (water, soft drinks, beers)
- Fun and mind-blowing experience
What's not Included?
- Tips & Gratuity
SAIGON BACKSTREETS
Stop 1
Meet & Greet
8:30 AM - We will give quick instructions on how to drive safely and what you need to do in the back of our scooters. And let the journey begin!
Stop 2
The Lively Saigon
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
You will pass through one of the typical streets of the city with constructions dating back to the 1960s. Along the street are many Vietnamese guitar makers’ stores. There are also many interesting eateries. Mass residential apartment buildings are on the back street. Walking around here gives you an idea of how lively Saigon is. The walk starts from Nguyen Thien Thuat Street and Ban Co Market. Ride through the Flower Market, discover the Weapon Vaults, and enjoy a cup of coffee.
Stop 3
Explore Saigon Unseen
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Keep on to Districts 10 and 5 to stroll through more typical residential apartment buildings. Again, you will witness Saigon's unique lifestyles on the streets with shops, street food stands, and rickshaws passing by.
Walk along Hai Thuong Lang Ong & Trieu Quang Phuc streets - the traditional medicine streets in Chinatown. This is an area concentrated with traditional clinics and medicine herb stores. Walking along the streets, you can smell the herbs and watch the shop owners do their business. Visit Thien Hau Temple.
Stop 4
Lunch Time
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
It's time for us to have lunch together. We will take you to have some Saigon delicacies such as Com tam (broken rice) or Bun Bo (Beef noodle soup)
Stop 5
Back to hotel
1:30 PM - Arrive back to your hotel. Tour ends
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