The Old Quarter Food Tour in Hanoi is a captivating journey into the heart of Vietnamese culinary heritage. Nestled within the maze-like streets of the capital’s most historic district, this tour offers far more than just a tasting experience — it’s a flavorful exploration of culture, tradition, and local life. Guided by knowledgeable locals, you'll uncover hidden alleyways and time-honored eateries serving iconic Northern dishes such as rich egg coffee, crispy baguettes with pâté, steaming bowls of pho, grilled bun cha, and freshly rolled spring rolls. Each bite tells a story, rooted in generations of culinary wisdom. More than just a feast for the senses, this tour invites you to connect w...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Vietnamese coffee/drink
All food samples as per itinerary
English speaking guide
Additional food and drinks
Local side dishes
Drinks (beer/smoothie/mixed fruits/coffee)
Tips and gratitude
Hanoi Private Halfday Street Food Exploring
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The Old Quarter Food Tour in Hanoi is a captivating journey into the heart of Vietnamese culinary heritage. Nestled within the maze-like streets of the capital’s most historic district, this tour offers far more than just a tasting experience — it’s a flavorful exploration of culture, tradition, and local life. Guided by knowledgeable locals, you'll uncover hidden alleyways and time-honored eateries serving iconic Northern dishes such as rich egg coffee, crispy baguettes with pâté, steaming bowls of pho, grilled bun cha, and freshly rolled spring rolls. Each bite tells a story, rooted in generations of culinary wisdom. More than just a feast for the senses, this tour invites you to connect w...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Vietnamese coffee/drink
All food samples as per itinerary
English speaking guide
Additional food and drinks
Local side dishes
Drinks (beer/smoothie/mixed fruits/coffee)
Tips and gratitude
Itinerary
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Old Quarter
7h am or 17h30 pm – Your local guide will pick you up and kick off an evening walking food tour — eat like a true Hanoian! Depending on your location, the route may vary slightly, but you'll savor some of Hanoi’s most iconic street foods. Along the way, your guide will share stories behind the dishes, local ingredients, and culinary traditions of Northern Vietnam. Craving something specific? Feel free to request it (extra cost applies). Get ready for a flavorful adventure through the Old Quarter!
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Hanoi
The Guide Embark on a flavorful 3-hour food adventure through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where every bite tells a story. Guided by a passionate local, you’ll dive into the heart of Vietnamese cuisine—sampling 8–9 iconic dishes like Bun Cha, Pho, Banh Goi, and Banh Xeo.
Pull up a tiny plastic stool at buzzing sidewalk stalls, wander through hidden alleys, and feast like a true Hanoian. From sizzling grills to fragrant noodle bowls, you'll experience the city's vibrant street-food culture up close.
But this isn’t just about food—it’s a true walking journey. As you weave through the maze-like streets, your guide shares insights into daily life, traditions, and the rich culinary history that defines Hanoi. It’s a feast for the senses—and a taste of local life you won’t forget. lead you to try these local food:
Banh Mi - Bread with grilled meats and vegetables
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St. Joseph's Cathedral
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Ta Hien Street
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Cafe Dinh
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Phố Mã Mây
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Hoan Kiem Lake Walking Street
One of the places/streets you might visit while on this tour.
