TASTE OF HANOI - walking street food adventure

5.0 (108 reviews) Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Foodie tour guides - We know what real good food is like
Off-beat dishes - What the locals truly like
No tourist spots in sight - Only our favorites, pure delight
Never ending stories - Because we have a lot to share
More than just a meal - Life and culture, that’s the deal!

As local foodies, we don’t just take you to eat, we invite you to experience Hanoi through its food. Picture yourself in a conical hat, walking through bustling streets to hidden spots run by vendors who have perfected their cooking skills for generations. With each bite, you'll taste the unique flavors of Hanoi, hear the stories behind each dish, and understand the deep connection between food, culture, and daily life. These are the flavors we grew up with, the dishes that make Hanoi, Hanoi.
We can’t promise you’ll love every flavor, but one thing is for sure: you'll come hungry and leave with a belly full of good food, laughter, and memories to last a lifetime.

What's included

  • Fun & passionate English-speaking local guide
  • 7 delicious Hanoi dishes and a refreshing local drink (coffee/fresh juice/tea)
  • Conical hat on sunny days and raincoat on rainy days
  • Gratuities
  • Pick-up & drop off service (we do not offer this service)
  • Extra food/drink

What to expect

  1. 20m
    *Note: Before you start, the duration of each destination is included the walking time.

    Here is where we start the trip with a light and fresh starter dish, perfect to kick off your culinary adventure.
  2. Hang Quat Street (Street of Fans)
    30m
    As we move to our next stop, get ready to indulge in Bun cha, a dish with a perfect balance of flavors that will satisfy any meat lover's cravings.
  3. Hang Ma Street
    20m
    We will pass by Hang Ma street for a Banh mi. This place is known for its bustling markets and shops selling traditional Vietnamese items like lanterns, paper goods, and decorations. Take a moment to savor the flavors while soaking up the vibrant energy of this lively street.
  4. 25m
    Just a few steps away from the Banh mi, we will hit the next destination - the Comb street. You won't want to leave Hanoi without trying one of our delectable noodle soups.
  5. Dong Xuan Market
    20m
    As you may know, this is one of the city's busiest and oldest markets that offers a wide range of products except food. Our next stop is just some steps far away from the market.
  6. 20m
    This bustling street may be small, but it offers a wide variety of delectable treats to tantalize your taste buds. And this time, we'll introduce you to one of Hanoi's most traditional desserts that you can savor here.
  7. 10m
    You may be feeling quite full after Thanh Ha street, but stay chill, we have a light treat in store for you. And if you have a sweet tooth, be warned - you won't be able to resist these irresistible delights.
  8. Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake)
    35m
    This is our last stop! It's time to have some coffee, or other drinks if coffee is not in your list. We will relax, chat, and you will hear more stories about Hanoi, our people and culture.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will send you the exact location via WhatsApp before the tour.

End point

Our tour's end point will be in front of Thai Cam pagoda

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with severe dietary restrictions

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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