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

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(658 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

Bottled water
English speaking tour guide.
One beer/soft drink
Coffee and/or Tea
Food tasting
Hotel pick up
Other services not mentioned

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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

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Meeting point

Pick up service is available at your hotel/stay within Hanoi Old Quarter only. In case your hotel/stay is outside of Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to Craft Viet Shop, 41 Luong Van Can St. For further help or support about pick up, please contact ‪Phone/WhatsApp/Viber: +84 96 77 99 592

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam (Pass by)

    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.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    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:

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Hoan Kiem Walking Street (Pass by)

    One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake) (Pass by)

    One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • Dong Xuan Market (Pass by)

    One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hanoi Opera House (Pass by)

    One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • St. Joseph's Cathedral (Pass by)

    One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • Cafe Giảng (Pass by)

    One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please give advice if you have any special request for the food.
Supplied by Ha Thanh Travelmate

Tags

Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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