Hanoi: Old Quarter Street Food Tour, Hidden Eats & Full Meal

Hanoi Old Quarter, Vietnam



Discover the flavors of Hanoi on a guided street food walking tour led by a passionate local guide. Taste 5–7 authentic dishes at family-run eateries and hidden spots in the Old Quarter.

Highlights

  • Explore Hanoi’s vibrant street food scene on a guided walking tour
  • Authentic dishes at carefully selected family-run eateries and hidden local gems
  • Enjoy a full meal with pho, bun cha, banh mi, egg coffee & local drinks
  • Learn about Hanoi’s food culture, history, and daily life from your guide
  • Vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly menus available on request

Description

Discover the authentic flavors of Hanoi on a 3-hour small-group street food walking tour through the city's historic Old Quarter. Enjoy a full-meal experience as you taste 5–7 carefully selected dishes at family-run eateries, hidden local gems, and long-standing food stalls loved by Hanoi residents.

Meet your knowledgeable local guide at your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter or a convenient central meeting point before setting off through bustling streets, narrow alleyways, and vibrant food corners. Along the way, savor Hanoi's signature specialties including pho, bun cha, banh mi, banh cuon, street BBQ, and other seasonal local favorites.

More than just a food tour, this experience offers an authentic glimpse into Hanoi's culture and everyday life. Between tastings, your guide will share the stories behind each dish, local dining traditions, and the history that has shaped the city's unique street food culture.

Complete your culinary journey with Vietnam's famous egg coffee or a traditional local dessert before leaving with a full stomach, a deeper appreciation of Hanoi's rich food heritage, and unforgettable memories of one of Asia's greatest street food cities.

Includes

  • 3-hour guided street food walking tour
  • Knowledgeable local foodie guide
  • 5–7 authentic food tastings (enough for a full meal)
  • One local beverage: Vietnamese egg coffee, local beer, or a seasonal fruit drink
  • 1 bottle of water
  • Hotel pickup within Hanoi Old Quarter

Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities for the guide (optional but appreciated)
  • Pick-up outside Old Quarter
  • Transportation

Important Information

  • Meet our guide at your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or a central meeting point in Old Quarter The tour lasts for 3 hours Wear comfortable shoes for walking

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour features a full meal including pho, bun cha, banh mi, egg coffee, and various local drinks.
The tour lasts approximately three hours, exploring the Old Quarter on foot.
Yes, vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly menus are available upon request.
The tour takes place in Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter, known for its vibrant street food stalls and local eateries.
A knowledgeable local guide leads the tour, sharing insights about Hanoi’s food culture, history, and daily life.
Yes, the tour is designed for small groups to ensure a more personalized experience.
Tours run year-round; check the website for current availability and hours.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot on the walking tour of Hanoi's Old Quarter.
Local drinks such as traditional Vietnamese coffee and fresh juices are included during the meal.
Yes, the guide provides information about Hanoi's culinary traditions, history, and everyday life throughout the tour.

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