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Vietnamese cooking class, fun, enjoyable and relaxing
I really enjoyed the cooking glass. It was very relaxing. The food was delicious and we prepared all the food. Walking through the wet markets was an experience.
Exploring Cooking Class with Ben Thanh Market visit
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $59 / person
- Location
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Bay Mau Tour
- Meeting point
- Meet the chef at 9AM at 'Cua Tay' gate of Ben Thanh market on Phan Chu Trinh Street. Our chef will be wearing a Saigon Cooking Class t-shirt. After the market visit we will take you to our Cooking Class by taxi (included in the price).
Description
From the market to your plate! Purchase ingredients with your chef at the local market and then head back to our kitchen for a hands-on cooking class. Sharp your cooking skills, eat and have fun! Visit Ben thanh Market and find its hidden gems guided by your chef Take a hands-on cooking class Make and enjoy a 3 course meal
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 3:00 PM
- Next available
- Sun, Oct 18
- Adult (ages 10–90)
- $59
- Child (ages 4–9)
- $40
- Infant (ages 0–3)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Out at sunset: the 2:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:30 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 17.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Iced Tea, water
Digital Recipe book
3 courses cooking class
1 hour market tour
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Starting price $59 is 20% above the typical $49 for tours of similar length in Ho Chi Minh City
Excurgo comparison of 2,911 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Exploring Cooking Class with Ben Thanh Market visit take?
Exploring Cooking Class with Ben Thanh Market visit lasts about 4 hours.
How much does Exploring Cooking Class with Ben Thanh Market visit cost?
Prices start at $59 per person for this Ho Chi Minh City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Exploring Cooking Class with Ben Thanh Market visit run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 3:00 PM.
How much does Exploring Cooking Class with Ben Thanh Market visit cost for children?
Children aged 4–9 pay from $40, adults from $59. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Exploring Cooking Class with Ben Thanh Market visit for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet the chef at 9AM at 'Cua Tay' gate of Ben Thanh market on Phan Chu Trinh Street. Our chef will be wearing a Saigon Cooking Class t-shirt. After the market visit we will take you to our Cooking Class by taxi (included in the price). Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Exploring Cooking Class with Ben Thanh Market visit offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Exploring Cooking Class with Ben Thanh Market visit worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Bay Mau Tour.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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