Hanoi Food Tours in Hanoi Old Quarter (Small Group/Private)

Hanoi , Vietnam

Hanoi Food Tours in Hanoi Old Quarter (Small Group/Private)

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About this experience

The true flavors of Hanoi come alive on its bustling sidewalks, where locals and visitors gather around tiny tables to savor iconic street foods. In Hanoi’s Old Quarter, each corner tempts with delights like steaming pho noodle soup, crispy banh mi, savory bun cha, and rich, velvety egg coffee. Our guided tour helps you dive into this culinary wonderland, offering not just a taste of local specialties but insights into their cultural significance and preparation secrets. With local experts leading the way, you’ll navigate this vibrant scene confidently, even discovering vegetarian options. Alongside sampling an array of authentic dishes and drinks, you’ll uncover the history behind each bite and explore the stunning architecture and history of Old Hanoi. Get ready to be a true Hanoi foodie, tasting your way through the city like a local.

Available options

Private Tour

Flexible as required<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included

Group Tour

Duration: 3 hours<br/>Maximum 6 pax/group<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

English speaking tour guide.

One beer/soft drink

Coffee and/or Tea

Food tasting

Hotel pick up

Detailed itinerary

Our guide will pick you up at your hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter. If your address is outside the old quarter, please arrive at 41 Luong Van Can, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi (Craft Viet Shop) about 15 minutes before the tour starts.

The guide will give you a brief introduction of the tour schedule. If you have any special requests, you are welcome to share them at this time. Your guide will try to accommodate your requests (if possible).

NOTE: If you have any special requests regarding food, please let us know right after you make your booking so that we can arrange the service for you conveniently.

Stop 2

Embark on a lively 3-hour Food Walking Tour through Hanoi Old Quarter, where you'll dive deep into the flavors, history, and traditions that make Vietnamese cuisine so unique. Guided by a knowledgeable local, you'll not only taste Hanoi's most iconic dishes like Bun Cha (Grilled Pork with Noodles), Pho (Noodle Soup), Banh Goi (Pillow Cakes), and Banh Xeo (Vietnamese Pancakes), but you' ll also experience the vibrant street-dining scene—seated on tiny plastic chairs at bustling sidewalk stalls and hidden alley eateries. Sample up to 10 incredible dishes and savor the unforgettable tastes of Hanoi.

Beyond just the food, this is a true Walking Tour experience. For 3 hours, your guide will lead you on foot through the winding alleys and lively streets, connecting each food stop. You’ll gain an authentic glimpse into the local lifestyle and culture, exploring the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter one street at a time. Below are some famous streets that you may pass by when joining this tour: