Hanoi Food Tours: Hanoi Foodie Scooter Tour Led By Women
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About this experience
Experience 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.
Join us as we guide you to some of Hanoi’s local eateries and authentic restaurants, where you can indulge in authentic Vietnamese cuisine at its best and savor a diverse array of genuine Hanoian delicacies.
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Hanoi Food Tours: Hanoi Foodie Scooter Tour Led By Women
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Experience authentic local food and drinks all included in the tour
Coffee and/or Tea
A reliable, professional, and experienced MAINLY female driving staff
Pick-up & Drop-off: ONLY hotels IN HANOI’S OLD QUARTER Or Meeting Point:FRONT OF HANOI OPERA HOUSE.
Detailed itinerary
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This tour is a culinary delight, ideal for food enthusiasts eager to explore Vietnam’s delicious cuisine. You’ll get the chance to sample a diverse array of street food at popular local spots.
At either 18:00 or 13:00, our team of female drivers and tour guides from Ao Dai Motorbike City Tours will meet you in the hotel lobby. They will provide a safety briefing and a detailed itinerary for your excursion. Our fleet comprises brand new Eco Honda Lead Scooters, equipped with passenger backrests for maximum comfort, ensuring you feel at ease throughout the journey.
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Our Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours begin with a visit to a charming café renowned for its Banh Cuon (steamed rolled cake), hailed as the best in town by locals. Here, you’ll witness the skilled chef in action, demonstrating the culinary process. We then traverse the Old Quarter, aglow with lanterns and ornate lights, before riding along the bank of the Red River to admire the nocturnal charm of Hanoi.
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Stop 3
Next, we visit one of Hanoi’s famous family-run restaurants to savor Bun Cha (grilled pork with vermicelli noodles). After this culinary delight, we head to West Lake to enjoy the picturesque landscape before arriving at Ngu Xa hamlet for freshly grilled fish, Hanoian-style Pho, banana salads, and other Vietnamese classics.
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The final leg of our Hanoi By Night Foodie Scooter Tour Led By Women leads us past the Ho Chi Minh Memorial, where nightly ceremonies pay tribute to the revered leader. We then wander through Hanoi’s bustling streets to Train Street, where locals carry out their evening routines beside active train tracks.
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To conclude our Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours, we visit a renowned café to indulge in Vietnamese egg coffee and a secret dessert exclusively unveiled to our travelers. This delicacy, created in 1946, features beaten egg yolks with sugar, condensed milk, and a hint of vinegar for fluffiness, served with a shot of espresso and a sprinkle of chocolate powder, providing a unique coffee experience reminiscent of tiramisu.
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Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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