Exclusive Cultural Tour

Sai Gon Unveiled: The Couture Silk Art & Culture Behind Ao Dai

An immersive 4.5-hour journey into Saigon’s finest cultural and artistic landmarks

Morning Tour

8H - 12H30
Morning Tour

9H - 13H30
Morning Tour

10H - 14H30
Afternoon Tour

13H - 17H30
Afternoon Tour

14H - 18H30
Afternoon Tour

15H - 19H30
Group size

3-10 People

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Welcome to an exclusive cultural voyage, specially curated by Byfas for distinguished Sourcing Buyers and Expat Businessmen, including members of Chambers of Commerce and Commercial Counselors of Foreign Consulate Generals in Vietnam. This unique experience is part of the esteemed event “Vietnam International Sourcing 2025,” hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade from September 4th to 6th, 2025.

Byfas is proud to be the exclusive cultural partner of Vietnam International Sourcing 2025, brought to you with the support of the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Tour Overview

Discover the timeless elegance of the Ao Dai and the rich tapestry of Southern Vietnamese culture through an expertly guided exploration of Saigon’s most iconic historical and artistic sites. This half-day tour showcases the heritage, craftsmanship, and contemporary art surrounding Vietnam’s national dress, the Ao Dai.

Why Join This Tour?

Exclusive: Tailored specifically for international sourcing delegates and business expatriates
Cultural Depth: Gain profound insights into the Ao Dai and Southern Vietnamese heritage
Authentic Experience: Hands-on workshops and intimate visits with artisans
Bespoke silk Ao Dai as a reminder of your journey
Scenic iconic Vespa scooters for a truly immersive atmosphere

Meet & Photo Session at Saigon Opera House (Municipal Theatre)

Begin your journey by gathering at the magnificent Saigon Opera House, a French colonial architectural gem. Capture stunning lookbook photographs with your group against this iconic backdrop, setting the tone for a refined cultural experience.

Visit Southern Women’s Museum

Step inside the Southern Women’s Museum to explore the cultural beauty and historical evolution of the Ao Dai. Discover how this elegant garment has woven itself into the Vietnamese identity, representing grace, tradition, and modernity through the decades.

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Next, immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market. Uncover the fascinating history of silk trade and the vibrant commercial culture of Southern Vietnam. Here, threads of tradition continue to fuel the livelihood and artistic craftsmanship of the local community.

Experience Ao Dai Couture at Anna Hạnh Lê Art Gallery

Delight in an exclusive visit to the Anna Hạnh Lê Couture Art Gallery, renowned for its exquisite high-end natural silk and tailor-made Ao Dai creations. Engage in a hands-on workshop led by a master artisan, where you will witness the meticulous artistry behind the Ao Dai and even try your hand at traditional techniques.

Farewell Lunch

Conclude your cultural adventure with a delectable lunch, served at a carefully selected venue, offering authentic Southern Vietnamese cuisine.

The Art of Ao Dai: A Cultural Couture Workshop

Why should I book tickets to "Sai Gon Unveiled: The Couture Silk Art & Culture Behind Ao Dai" and "The Art of Ao Dai: Cultural Couture Workshop" with Byfas?

“The Art of Ao Dai” is a Cultural Couture Workshop within the Exclusive Cultural Tour “Sai Gon Unveiled: The Couture Silk Art & Culture Behind Ao Dai”, exclusive organized for distinguished Sourcing Buyers and Expat Businessmen, including members of Chambers of Commerce and Commercial Counselors of Foreign Consulate Generals in Vietnam.

This unique experience is part of the esteemed event “Vietnam International Sourcing 2025” hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade from September 4th to 6th, 2025.

Byfas is proud to be the exclusive cultural partner of Vietnam International Sourcing 2025, brought to you with the support of the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Explore the Vietnamese culture and people with the beauty of Ao Dai, participate in making your own most authentic experiences with the daily work that creates it. The feeling of owning a souvenir containing a beauty of Vietnamese culture by participating in making it yourself is the most memorable memory for you.

Who will guide me in cutting and sewing Ao Dai?

When is the Sai Gon Unveiled Tour held ?

Do we get the own ao dai?

What if I want to make a shirt for someone else on that tour?

What do I need to bring to participate in the Ao Dai Workshop Tour? Do you need to know how to sew?

Excited to begin your tour today?

Have any questions, comments, or concerns? We would love to hear from you! We’re happy to field any question and will gladly try to accommodate any request if we can.

Explore Vietnamese Ao Dai culture and tailor your own Ao Dai.

Address: Ho Chi Minh: Store 08, New World Hotel, Sai Gon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Email: [email protected]

Phone:

From outside Vietnam: +84 899 224 998
From within Vietnam: +84 899 224 998
WhatsApp: +84 899 224 998