Authentic Saigon Cooking Class Tour 3.5 Hours in Ho Chi Minh City

Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
(1)
Photo of 83
Photo of 5c
Photo of 74
Show all photos
Photo of f3
Share
Photo of heartV2
Save
Photo of img box all
Show all photos
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
Reviews
Photo of exp duration
Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Photo of exp guest
Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
Photo of exp language
Language
English
Photo of mobile ticket
Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Dive into Vietnamese culture with a 3.5-hour Saigon Cooking Class. Learn from local chefs, tour bustling Ben Thanh Market, and savor your creations in a friendly setting. Reserve your spot now!

Photo of group 14
For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Saigon Cooking Class Tour offers a delightful immersion into the vibrant culinary culture of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Led by expert local chefs, this hands-on experience takes participants on a journey through the bustling markets of Saigon:


- Meeting Chef at the West gate (gate no.5) of Ben Thanh Market. Along with Chef to visit the market, participants will have the opportunity to understand more about local food, Vietnamese ingredients and its substitutions.

- Back to cooking class, in a humble spacious place, participants put on an apron, sit down and enjoy a traditional welcome drink.

- Then, everybody takes action to make their day. They learn each step of cooking, from preparing ingredients, making sauce, marinating, cooking, …. All of the basic cooking methods will be covered in this class.

Once everything is done, it’s time to relax, enjoy the fruits of their labor in a convivial ambiance with new friends taking part in the cooking session


What You Get

Bottled water
English-speaking guide
Certificate and guide book for cooking after course
Personal expenses or Tipping/Gratuities...
No market for tours start at 2:30 PM or 5:50 PM

What You’ll Experience

Market visit from 8:30 am till 9:30 am Follow our Chef through the vibrant Ben Thanh market to purchase a selection of ingredients for your cooking lesson. At 9:40 am our Chef will bring you back by Taxi to our cooking class. Hands-on Cooking Class from 10am till 1pm In a warm atmosphere, participants cook all together following step by step our Chef and everyone has their own material and ingredients for a better understanding of cooking techniques. You will discover Vietnamese kitchenware to cook and enjoy a tasty 4 courses meal. MSG and “Knorr powders/enhance flavors” are of course forbidden! Download our MENU. We will adapt the menu to vegetarians or for people with food allergies, let us know your booking in advance so we can accommodate you.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Ben Thanh Market, Ben Thanh District 1 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, VN

Open in Google Maps
Chef will meet all travelers at West Gate number 5 of Ben Thanh Market at 8:30 AM. Please provide us your phone number to me more convenient for contact.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

Read more

What People Are Saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
(1)
Photo of avatar
Lots of fun.
May 10, 2024
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
(TripAdvisor)

Going to the markets with our chef was such an amazing opportunity. We learnt so much about different Vietnamese foods and how they are used. Our cooking class was fun and informative teaching us m...read more

from  $58.94 
Book Now
Please note that the time is in Indochina Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
Photo of arrow button down
Book This Experience
Adult(1)
Photo of nav copy 3
Select Guest
Number of Guests
Adult
(10 - 75)
1
Child
(5 - 9)
0
Infant
(0 - 4)
0
Clear
Apply
Date
Select a Date
Photo of nav copy 3
Select a Date
Date
July
2025
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
293012345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
272829303112
Package Options
Select a package option
Photo of nav copy 3
Select a package option
Select a package option
Time
Select Time
Photo of nav copy 3
Select Time
Time
Photo of instant
INSTANT CONFIRMATION
Photo of calendar mark
Available Today
from  $58.94  per guest
Book Now
Please note that the time is in Indochina Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
Photo of arrow button down
Photo of group 14
For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
You may also be interested in these experiences
Photo of 54
Food Tours
HO CHI MINH
Ho Chi Minh City Full-Day Cooking Class with City Tour

Dive into a day of culinary delights and Vietnamese culture. Cook authentic dishes, explore lush farms, and enjoy a city tour featuring historic sites and vibrant markets in Ho Chi Minh City.

from$99.33
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
(2)
Photo of heartV2
Photo of f1
Food Tours
HO CHI MINH
Sai gon sight-seeing & food by night like a local

Explore Saigon's vibrant nightlife by scooter. Witness stunning sunsets by the riverside, tour the city, and savor authentic Vietnamese dishes like Bánh xèo, Gỏi cuốn, and Bún Bò.

from$49.66
Photo of heartV2
Photo of 0c
Food Tours
HO CHI MINH
Traditional Vietnamese Cuisine Cooking Experience in Saigon

Dive into Saigon's vibrant culture with this engaging culinary adventure! Cook traditional Vietnamese cuisine with local experts, while learning unique insights and wisdom from a master instructor.

from$99.33
Private Experience
Photo of heartV2
Photo of ca
Food Tours
HO CHI MINH
FULL Day - CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET, COOKING CLASS AND EXPLORE THE COUNTRYSIDE

Experience the unique Cai Rang floating market, learn family recipes in a countryside cooking class, and explore lush rice fields. Discover authentic rural life in this full-day adventure.

from$219.67
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
Photo of star fill v4
(5)
Photo of heartV2