XO Tours is a long-running motorbike tour operator known for its team of local female drivers (the 'Ao Dai girls') who take small groups on evening rides to street food stalls and lesser-known viewpoints around the city, blending food tasting with local commentary on Saigon life and history.
| Price | ₫1,500,000-₫2,000,000 per person (~$57.70-$77) |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3-4 hours (evening) |
| Difficulty | Easy (passenger role) |
| Season | November-April |
| Age limit | Recommended for ages 5 and up |
| Address | Meeting point varies by hotel pickup; central office near Ben Thanh Market, District 1 |
Activity facts
- Where
- District 1 (pickup at hotel or central meeting point)
- Skill level
- No experience needed
Equipment
Helmet provided
Location
Meeting point varies by hotel pickup; central office near Ben Thanh Market, District 1
10.7725, 106.6980 View on map
Highlights
- Rides with experienced local drivers who narrate the city's history and street life
- Multiple street food stops covering appetizers through dessert
- Stops at illuminated landmarks like the Bitexco Tower and riverside views
Tips for visiting
- Book online in advance as evening slots fill quickly, especially on weekends
- Bring a light jacket for the breeze on the open bike
- Ask for a vegetarian-friendly route if needed when booking
When to visit
Evening for cooler temperatures and lit-up cityscapes
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible; requires ability to mount/dismount a motorbike