Come along with us as we guide you to some of Hanoi’s local eateries and authentic local restaurants, where you can indulge in authentic Vietnamese cuisine at its best and savor a diverse array of genuine Hanoian delicacies.
Embark on a unique journey with our Special Hanoi Scooter Food Tours Led By Women. This isn’t your typical tourist outing; it’s a thrilling exploration of Hanoi’s hidden delights, revealing the city’s authentic charm and vibrant street food culture. Navigate through narrow alleys, bustling traffic, and historic French boulevards, immersing yourself in the lively nightlife and uncovering Hanoi’s distinctive nocturnal activities.
You’ll discover the hidden gems of Hanoi’s food scene, venturing beyond tourist hotspots and ordinary dining spots. Inspired by celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain’s culinary escapades in Hanoi, we’ll introduce you to cherished local establishments, ensuring you savor the city’s most delectable and memorable dishes.
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Our Hanoi Vespa Food Tour begins with a stop at a family-owned eatery that is widely considered the best place to enjoy steam rolled Banh Cuon in the city. Next, we’ll visit a restaurant that has been serving traditional Bun Cha (grilled pork with vermicelli noodles) and an assortment of other local delicacies such as Banh Goi (pillow cake), fresh/fried spring rolls, and local doughnuts for over 45 years.
During the second stage of our Hanoi Vespa Food Tour, we’ll navigate through the bustling streets of the old quarter, where vendors peddle vibrant lanterns and decorative lights. Next, we’ll head towards the Red River, where we can marvel at the captivating views of Hanoi’s illuminated cityscape from both sides of the river.
In the third leg of our Hanoi Vespa Food Tour, we’ll cruise through the narrow streets and make our way to Ngu Xa Village to sample various versions of Pho and other local delicacies. Afterward, we’ll stop at a nearby BBQ seafood eatery, where we can indulge in a freshly caught and cooked seafood feast. Our expert team will then take us on a ride to West Lake, where we’ll capture some stunning nighttime photos and witness the ceremonious flag lowering at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. This daily event highlights the immense respect that the locals have for their revered leader.
For the final stop of our Hanoi Vespa Food Tour, we’ll visit a hidden gem, a local Egg Coffee shop that has been serving the city since 1946. Here, we’ll savor the best coffee in town, putting the perfect finishing touch on our delectable foodie adventure. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!
Then we’ll head out for our ride!First we cross the Red river by Long Bien bridge – the oldest one in Hanoi built over 100 years ago under French colonial time to enjoy the panoramic view of the Red River,
The third step of our Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours takes you through the Ho Chi Minh monument, where guards perform their nightly rites. Nothing portrays the Vietnamese veneration and holiness for Ho Chi Minh more than these nightly rites. Following that, we’ll walk through Hanoi’s densely packed streets to the railroad tracks, where folks cook, relax, and sell their crafts. It’s a busy lane full of folks going about their evening routines, right adjacent to active railway tracks!
Hanoi around the West Lake’s shoreline, where you may cool off in the cool wind before returning to the small lanes that lead to the famed Reunification Train Street. We will stop by a local family and get the opportunity to speak with the owner, who is a war veteran, about his fascinating anecdotes about our country, from his boyhood to current Vietnam and its legacy, as well as learn more about Vietnamese culture and customs.
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its French colonial architecture, bustling Old Quarter, and rich culinary scene, Hanoi offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences.
Hoan Kiem Lake is a serene oasis in the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by lush greenery and historical landmarks. The lake is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the scenery.
The Old Quarter is the historic and cultural heart of Hanoi, featuring narrow streets lined with traditional shops, temples, and colonial-era architecture. It's a vibrant area with a rich history and bustling atmosphere.
The Temple of Literature is a historic Confucian temple dedicated to education and literature. It's a serene and culturally significant site, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a significant historical site where the embalmed body of Vietnam's revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh, is displayed. The mausoleum is a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of Vietnam's history.
The Hanoi Opera House is a stunning example of French colonial architecture, featuring elegant design and a rich history. It's a popular venue for cultural performances and events.
A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup with a flavorful broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat, typically beef or chicken.
Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce.
A Vietnamese sandwich with a crispy baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.
A unique Vietnamese coffee made with strong drip coffee, condensed milk, and a frothy egg yolk mixture.
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to the peak tourist season.
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
GMT+7
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Hanoi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, and travelers should exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Hanoi Railway Station
Giap Bat Bus Station, My Dinh Bus Station
The bus system in Hanoi is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Car, Bike, Scooter
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone karsts and islets, emerald waters, and scenic beauty. It's a popular destination for cruises, kayaking, and exploring caves.
Ninh Binh is known as 'Halong Bay on land' due to its stunning limestone karsts, rice paddies, and historic sites. It's a popular destination for cycling, boat rides, and exploring ancient temples.
Sapa is a mountainous region known for its stunning rice terraces, ethnic minority villages, and trekking opportunities. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
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