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Overview
Delve into Hue's culinary heritage with a half-day food tour featuring five unique stops. Sample royal savory cakes like Bánh Bèo and Bánh Nậm, savor fresh rice noodle soups such as Bún Bò Huế, and indulge in delightful desserts like Chè. This tour offers an authentic taste of Hue’s renowned street food, guided by local experts who share insights into each dish's significance and preparation. Perfect for food enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this tour guarantees a flavorful journey through the heart of Hue's gastronomy.
- Half-day culinary adventure exploring five diverse food stops
- Taste royal savory cakes, rice noodle soups, and local desserts
- Learn from knowledgeable guides about Hue's rich food culture
- Ideal for food lovers and those seeking local experiences
What's included
Bottled water
Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Meals
What to expect
Perfume River
40m
Experience the shimmering iconic riverbank, with views of dragon boats and fishing boats gliding on the water. Then head to the third stop to enjoy a steaming bowl of Bún Bò Huế - Hue’s signature noodle soup, rich with beef broth, lemongrass aroma, tender slices of beef, and thick round noodles.
Hue Walking Street
40m
Take a short walk, soak up the vibrant nightlife where lots of tourists hang out, and arrive at the second stop: you will enjoy Com hen, which is a rice dish with rural ingredients like baby mussels and fresh herbs combined through a sophisticated process - a humble yet flavourful local favourite.
Hue
30m
The local market is always vibrant and lively, a place where the city’s culture truly comes to life. It sits close to Hue’s hidden corners and narrow alleys, making it the perfect starting point to explore the city.
Hue
40m
After Bún Bò Huế, we’ll take you to try Vietnam’s most unique bread – the famous Bánh Mì. This Vietnamese sandwich may sound like an unusual mix, but the crispy baguette packed with savoury meats, fresh herbs, and pickled vegetables makes it unforgettable. A fresh Bánh Mì is truly one of Vietnam’s must-try dishes.
Hue
40m
Finally, end your journey with a sweet and colorful bowl of Chè – a delightful mix of beans and fruits, blended into a refreshing dessert. Along the way, your guide will share stories and food traditions, giving you a true taste of Hue’s culture and daily life. This isn’t just a food tour – it’s a journey into the heart of the city.
Hue
20m
With a local guide, you’ll discover Hue through its tastiest dishes. You will enjoy 5 traditional cakes
First of all, you will try the royal savory cakes including: Bèo, Nậm, Lọc, Ram Ít and Nem Lụi.
• Bánh Bèo – small steamed rice cakes with shrimp and crispy pork.
• Bánh Nậm – flat rice dumplings wrapped in banana leaves.
• Bánh Lọc – chewy tapioca dumplings with shrimp and pork.
• Ram Ít – sticky rice dumpling on a crunchy fried base.
• Nem Lụi – grilled minced pork on lemongrass, served with herbs and dipping sauce.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Please kindly get off at the reception desk first
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
