Hanoi’s vibrant street food scene is a must-explore for any foodie visiting the city. The Best Seller Hanoi Street Food Tour with Train Street Visit offers an immersive 3-hour experience that showcases authentic Vietnamese cuisine. With a maximum of 10 participants, the guided tour takes visitors through the lively Old Quarter, where they can savor local delicacies and gain insights into the city’s rich culinary traditions. From the iconic Bún chả to the unique egg coffee, this tour promises to tantalize the taste buds and provide a glimpse into the heart of Hanoi’s thriving street food culture. What secrets might this tour uncover?
Key Points
- Guided 3-hour tour of Hanoi’s vibrant Old Quarter, featuring street food tastings, a coffee break, and a visit to the famous Train Street.
- Opportunity to sample authentic Vietnamese dishes like Bún Chả, Phở bò/gà, and Bánh cuốn, along with a Vietnamese sandwich and a fresh fruit dessert.
- Immersive cultural experience with insights into Vietnamese cuisine, history, and daily life from a knowledgeable local guide.
- Maximum of 10 participants for an intimate group experience, with hotel pickup and drop-off options available.
- Flexible booking policy, including free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a pay-later option.
Tour Overview
This [KNOWLEDGE]-based Hanoi Street Food Tour is a 3-hour guided experience that’s limited to just 10 participants.
Offering live English-language commentary, the tour includes pickup from hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or the tour operator’s office. Guests can pay later and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The itinerary highlights a guided walking tour of the Old Quarter, street food tastings, a coffee break, and a visit to the famous Train Street during a train’s passage.
The tour provides an immersive look at local life through authentic food experiences and cultural insights.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour’s itinerary highlights a guided walking exploration of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where guests embark on a 2.5-hour street food tasting journey.
Participants will savor local delights like Bún Chả (grilled pork with noodles), Phở bò/gà (beef/chicken noodle soup), and Bánh cuốn (steamed rice paper rolls).
The experience also includes a visit to Train Street for a taste of the renowned egg coffee during a train’s passage.
Throughout the tour, the guide provides quick Vietnamese greeting lessons and insights into the city’s food, history, and culture, leading guests to hidden corners for authentic experiences.
Main Activities
During the 3-hour Hanoi Street Food Tour, participants embark on a guided walking exploration of the city’s vibrant Old Quarter.
The tour includes street food tasting, with delectable dishes like Bún chả (grilled pork with noodles), phở bò/gà (beef/chicken noodle soup), and bánh cuốn (steamed rice paper rolls).
Visitors also enjoy a coffee tasting at a local café and a visit to the famous Train Street to savor egg coffee during a train’s passage.
Throughout the experience, the guide provides insights into Vietnamese cuisine, culture, and daily life, ensuring an authentic and immersive encounter.
Food Experiences
As part of the Hanoi Street Food Tour, participants can look forward to savoring an array of authentic Vietnamese delicacies.
The tour features a diverse selection of local specialties, including:
- Bún chả (Grilled pork with noodle)
- Phở bò/gà (Beef/chicken noodle soup)
- Bánh cuốn (Steamed rice paper rolls)
- Nem rán (Fried spring rolls)
In addition, the tour includes a Vietnamese sandwich, known as Bánh Mì, as well as a refreshing serving of Hoa quả dầm, a mixed fresh fruit dessert.
These culinary experiences provide a deeper understanding of the rich gastronomic culture of Hanoi.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyLocal Insights
The Hanoi Street Food Tour offers participants the opportunity to experience the daily life of locals through the lens of the city’s vibrant street food scene.
Guests will receive quick Vietnamese greeting lessons, providing insights into the local culture. The tour also includes discussions on food allergies, Vietnamese cuisine, history, and culture, giving travelers a deeper understanding of the country’s culinary traditions.
Plus, the tour guides lead participants to hidden corners and alleys, allowing for more authentic experiences and a glimpse into the real Hanoi.
Through this immersive journey, visitors can truly connect with the local community and gain a newfound appreciation for Vietnamese food and lifestyle.
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Logistics
The Hanoi Street Food Tour offers two pickup times – 11:00 AM and 5:30 PM.
Guests can be picked up from their hotels in the Old Quarter or at the Local Tours Vietnam office at 39 Ngo Huyen Street, Hoan Kiem District.
At the end of the tour, you will be dropped off either in the Old Quarter or back at the Local Tours Vietnam office.
To prepare for the tour, guests should bring:
- Cash for personal expenses and tips
- An empty stomach, ready to indulge in the delicious street food
- A curious mindset to learn about Vietnamese cuisine and culture
- Comfortable walking shoes for the guided tour.
Pricing and Offers
The Hanoi Street Food Tour offers discounts of up to 10%, with the cost ranging from £22.27 to £20.04 per person.
This tour includes pickup from hotels in the Old Quarter, a professional guide, water, egg coffee, and beer, as well as a tasting of various street food dishes.
However, the price excludes other beverages and personal expenses.
With a maximum of 10 participants, this tour provides an intimate experience to explore the local cuisine and culture of Hanoi.
The tour’s flexible reservation policy, with a pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, adds to its convenience.
Recap
The Best Seller Hanoi Street Food Tour with Train Street Visit offers an immersive and authentic experience for foodies visiting Hanoi. With a maximum of 10 participants, the guided tour provides cultural insights, local food tastings, and a unique egg coffee experience at the iconic Train Street, making it a must-do activity to connect with the vibrant Old Quarter and its lively culinary scene.
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