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40m
Meeting Point: Hidden Gem Cafe Hanoi, Add: No.1 Hang Mam Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Meet your friendly local guide and get ready to explore the bustling heart of Hanoi on foot.
1. Hanoi 3 Signature Dishes At Hidden Gem Cafe
1.1 : Begin with egg coffee: A rich, creamy blend of strong Vietnamese coffee topped with a smooth, sweet egg foam. This unique drink, born in the Old Quarter, is a must-try cultural experience that perfectly represents the city’s creativity and charm.
1.2: Try Phở Cuon: One of the city’s top 4 iconic dishes. Unlike traditional pho, these fresh rice noodle rolls are wrapped with beef, herbs, and served with dipping sauce.
1.3: Taste the original Hanoi-style Bánh Mì: Hanoi’s Banh Mi is a must-try street food that perfectly blends Vietnamese flavors with French influence. Crispy baguette, savory meats, pickled vegetables, fresh herbs, and chili create a delicious balance of taste and texture.
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Bach Ma Temple
30m · Admission ticket included
2. Cultural Walking Adventure
Stroll through the Old Quarter’s maze of narrow alleyways and zigzagging streets. Visit a local family home tucked away behind the main streets to glimpse everyday life in Hanoi. This rare behind-the-scenes encounter offers cultural depth beyond the food.
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30m · Admission ticket included
Michelin Guide Street Food Safari: Your culinary journey continues with stops at three Michelin-nominated eateries:
3.1: Bún Chả – Michelin nominated Bún Chả is a must-try dish in Hanoi, featuring grilled pork, fresh rice noodles, herbs, and a tangy dipping sauce. Loved by locals and visitors alike, it’s a flavorful balance of smoky, savory, and fresh tastes—famously enjoyed by President Obama during his Hanoi visit.
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20m · Admission ticket included
3.3: Mien Lươn – Michelin nominated – Hanoi’s Mien Lươn (eel vermicelli) is a Michelin-nominated specialty that every food lover should try. This delicate dish combines crispy or tender freshwater eel with glass noodles, aromatic herbs, and a flavorful broth or dry mix. A true hidden gem, it offers travelers an authentic taste of Hanoi’s rich culinary heritage.
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20m · Admission ticket included
4.2 Local street-side desserts– Indulge in treats like sticky rice yogurt, ice cream, or seasonal specialties.
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20m · Admission ticket included
4.1 Bia Hơi Hanoi – The city’s famous fresh draft beer. Light, crisp, and brewed daily, it’s best enjoyed at tiny street-side stalls with locals. For just a few cents a glass, Bia Hoi offers travelers an authentic taste of Hanoi’s vibrant street culture and social life.
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Hanoi Train Street
30m · Admission ticket included
Train Street & Tour End
we’ll take you to Hanoi Train Street, where you can soak up the festive vibes and capture lifetime moments. The tour ends at the train-street and you can find the way back to your hotel, the guide can help if you need assistance.
