Hanoi: Small-Group Street Food Walking Tour

Hanoi Old Quarter, Vietnam



Take a walk through Hanoi’s old quarter with a local guide and discover the city's exotic flavors. Sample fruit, street food, and local favorites.

Highlights

  • Enjoy an evening tour of Hanoi's food hotspots
  • Take a guided walk through the historic and lively Old Quarter
  • Sample traditional Vietnamese cuisine and delicacies

Description

Embark on a captivating journey through Hanoi's historic Old Quarter, guided by a knowledgeable local who will immerse you in Vietnam's vibrant culinary heritage. Prepare to delight in an array of tantalizing local delicacies, ranging from the iconic Vietnamese sandwiches to traditional desserts, all culminating in the renowned experience of egg coffee. Your culinary adventure starts at a local eatery, where you'll indulge in a delightful Bun Cha, a hearty dish with grilled smoky pork and a flavorful fish sauce broth. Dip the vermicelli into the broth and enjoy this mouthful bite. This dish is complemented by a platter of fresh vegetables, crafting a symphony of flavors and textures that will leave your taste buds enchanted. As you continue your expedition through the lively streets, the traditional Vietnamese dish, Phở, beckons. This aromatic soup, composed of fragrant broth, noodles, aromatic herbs, and succulent meat, takes your taste buds on a journey, especially when enhanced with a special sauce that elevates its flavors to new heights. Next we head to a local restaurant renowned for its Bánh Mì, the beloved Vietnamese sandwich featuring a luscious pate filling. As you savor this delectable creation, you'll be treated to the perfect marriage of textures and flavors that have made Bánh Mì an enduring favorite. Of course, no Vietnamese culinary exploration is complete without a tasty dessert! You'll have a chance to try sticky rice with ice cream. Sticky rice is cooked with pandan leaves to make the green color, paired with vanilla or coconut flavor ice cream, topped with some fresh mangoes or dried coconut flakes and you have the ultimate sweet treat! And, to culminate this unforgettable tour, don't miss the opportunity to savor the famous egg coffee, an absolute must-try in Vietnam. This journey will introduce you to the unique and enticing flavors of approximately five distinct Vietnamese dishes, leaving your palate enriched and your senses thoroughly delighted. Kindly note that the order of the food places can be changed according to the guide's arrangement

Includes

Hotel pickup from hotels in the Old Quarter English-speaking tour guide Street food tasting (4-5 dishes) 1 beer or 1 coffee at a cafe

Excludes

Additional drinks Extra portion Personal expense Tips

Important Information

  • Special menus for vegetarians or those with food allergies are available on request The dishes may change according to the tour guide, the weather, or the places visited, but tours will usually include a total of five dishes to taste
  • The departure time is flexible
  • A surcharge of 20 percent applies during the Lunar New Year holiday and other special occasions. Detailed information will be sent to you by email after booking

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