Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

group of eight people smiling and holding cocktails around a wooden table in a well-lit room
5.0(42)
From $32.00
per person
1h 30m
Food & Cooking Classes
Ho Chi Minh City

Uniquely Vietnamese Cocktails Workshop in Hồ Chí Minh City

At a Glance

Type
Food & Cooking Classes
Duration
1h 30m
Rating
5.0/5 (42)
Price
From $32.00/person
Fitness
Low - The workshop involv...

Tour Details

Our Shake & Savor: Coffee Cocktails workshop combines the rich tradition of Vietnamese coffee with the creativity of cocktail mixology. It’s an immersive experience where you craft unique coffee-based cocktails, blending bold flavors and unexpected twists. Expect vibrant flavors like Cà Phê Mít with jackfruit and sampan rhum, or the bold Phở Fizz with dry gin and Cascara Tea, creating a fusion of coffee, spice, and sweetness that’s distinctly Vietnamese yet refreshingly modern.

What Makes This Tour Special

Hands-on mixing of coffee-based cocktails using native ingredients such as jackfruit and cascara tea. Participants learn both the history of Vietnamese coffee and practical bartending skills, including flavor balancing and presentation.
  • Interactive cocktail crafting with guidance from experienced local mixologists.
  • Use of traditional Vietnamese coffee brewing methods combined with innovative spirits.
  • Tasting of uncommon local ingredients like sampan rum and cascara tea.
  • Small group sizes to ensure personalized instruction.
  • Insight into Ho Chi Minh City’s evolving beverage culture.

Historical Background

Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, was the capital of the French colony of Cochinchina and later the independent republic of South Vietnam until 1975. The city's coffee culture developed during French colonial times, blending local ingredients and European brewing techniques into distinct coffee traditions.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This food & cooking classes activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 42 reviews, running 1h 30m from $32.00 per person.

Best For

FamiliesFood & drink lovers
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Inclusions not listed

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