Hanoi Motorbike Tours: Hanoi Motorbike Foodie Tour Led By Women

Hanoi , Vietnam

Hanoi Motorbike Tours: Hanoi Motorbike Foodie Tour Led By Women

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About this experience

The Hanoi By Night Foodie Female Motorbike Tours presents a distinctive approach to discovering Hanoi's nightlife while riding pillion on a motorbike.

This tour encompasses a visit to the Legendary Train Street, offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant pulse.

Pass through the city's prominent landmarks and lesser-known treasures, immersing yourself in their intricate history and cultural significance.

In addition to sightseeing, participants will have the chance to delve into Vietnam's culinary and cultural scene by sampling a wide array of local delicacies and enjoying unlimited drinks at renowned eateries.

The tour also ventures into hidden alleys of street food, providing insights into Vietnamese food culture and the fascinating stories behind each dish.

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Hanoi Motorbike Tours: Hanoi Motorbike Foodie Tour Led By Women

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Alcoholic Beverages

Coffee and/or Tea

Pick-up & Drop-off: ONLY hotels IN HANOI’S OLD QUARTER Or Meeting Point:FRONT OF HANOI OPERA HOUSE.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Get ready to indulge your taste buds on our foodie tour with plenty of mouth-watering drinks and delectable food to savor. Experience the best authentic dishes on the most popular streets that locals love to frequent with their friends and family.

Our Hanoi Street Food Motorbike Tours start with a safety briefing and a detailed itinerary of our journey with our guide and drivers from Asia Motorbike Adventures meeting you at your hotel.

Our first stop takes us to a family-run eatery, where Hanoians claim the best steam rolled cake Banh cuon in town is served. The skilled chef will demonstrate how the ingredients are put together. As we weave through the streets selling colorful lanterns and decoration lights in the old quarter, the ride takes us to the Red River to catch a glimpse of Hanoi city by night on both sides. We cruise along narrow streets to arrive at Ngu xa village to try different versions of Pho and other dishes.

Our team will take us for a ride to the West Lake for some stunning night scape photos and watch guards march out to ceremonious music to take the flag down at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to see how much respect is paid by locals for this daily event.

Stop 3

Next, our Hanoi Street Food Motorbike Tours head to the train track where local residents do all their daily activities. Following this amazing ride, we will try different street eats and famous local delicacies such as pillow cake, Hanoi spring roll, and shrimp cake in a nearby neighborhood. We wrap up our adventurous night in a local café with the famous local Egg Coffee.

Relax and enjoy the adventure!

The third stage of our Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours, you will be taken past the Ho Chi Minh memorial where guards can be seen performing their nightly ceremonies. Nothing captures the reverence and sanctity that the Vietnamese hold for Ho Chi Minh more than these nightly ceremonies. Following, we will head into the densely packed streets of Hanoi to the Train Street where locals cook, relax, and sell their wares. It is a bustling alley full of locals going about their nightly lives, right next to active train tracks!

Pass OUTSIDE the city highlights and historical landmarks under the colorful lights like: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, Old French-style villas, Hanoi Opera House, Temple of literature, Truc Bach Lake, West lake…

Stop 6 Pass by

See, hear, feel and taste Hanoi on a motorbike and weave through Hanoi’s meandering back streets and labyrinth of alleys

What's not included

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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

Meeting point

Hanoi Opera House, Tràng Tiền, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Việt Nam

About Hanoi

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.

Top Attractions

Hoan Kiem Lake

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.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Hanoi Old Quarter

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.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, shopping and dining vary

Temple of Literature

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.

Historical 1-2 hours 30,000 VND

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

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.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Hanoi Opera House

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.

Architecture 1-2 hours for a performance Varies by event

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pho

A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup with a flavorful broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat, typically beef or chicken.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Bun Cha

Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Banh Mi

A Vietnamese sandwich with a crispy baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.

Snack/Lunch Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Egg Coffee

A unique Vietnamese coffee made with strong drip coffee, condensed milk, and a frothy egg yolk mixture.

Drink Contains eggs and dairy

Popular Activities

Kayaking in Ha Long Bay Trekking in Sapa Boat ride in Hoan Kiem Lake Coffee at a local café Exploring the Temple of Literature Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Swimming and snorkeling in Ha Long Bay Egg coffee tasting

Best Time to Visit

October to December

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.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

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.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation.
• Use reputable taxi companies and insist on using the meter or agree on a price before starting your journey.
• Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.

Getting there

By air

Noi Bai International Airport • 28 km from city center

By train

Hanoi Railway Station

By bus

Giap Bat Bus Station, My Dinh Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system in Hanoi is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Quarter French Quarter Ba Dinh District Tay Ho District

Day trips

Ha Long Bay

165 km from Hanoi • Full day to overnight

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

90 km from Hanoi • Full day

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

320 km from Hanoi • Overnight to multi-day

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.

Festivals

Tet Nguyen Dan (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar) Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (based on the lunar calendar) Hanoi International Film Festival • October or November (annual)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions, such as the Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural and the Temple of Literature.
Try local street food and visit markets for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
Use a navigation app, such as Google Maps or GrabMaps, to help you get around the city and avoid getting lost.
Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation, to avoid petty crime and scams.