Discover the captivating culinary traditions of Hanoi through the Egg Coffee Class and Street Food Walking Tour. Enjoy the bustling streets, sampling a variety of iconic local dishes while learning about their cultural significance. The highlight of the experience is the hands-on egg coffee class, where you’ll uncover the art behind this unique Vietnamese specialty. This tour promises an authentic taste of Hanoi’s vibrant food scene, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for the country’s rich gastronomic heritage. Ready to embark on a delectable adventure?
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Key Points
- Includes a 5-course street food tasting and an egg coffee class, providing an immersive cultural experience in Hanoi.
- Hassle-free round-trip transport from Hanoi’s Old Quarter to the tour meeting point is included.
- English-speaking guide and instructor are provided throughout the tour.
- Tour is priced at $36.00, offering compelling value for the experience.
- Tour has an overall rating of 5.0 based on 16 positive reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor.
Tour Overview and Highlights
This tour provides travelers with the opportunity to experience the UNESCO-listed Halong Bay on a full-day excursion from Hanoi.
The cruise itinerary includes photo stops at iconic landmarks like Fighting Cocks and Incense Burner islands, Surprising Cave, and Titov Island. Guests can choose to swim or hike on Titov Island.
Throughout the day, travelers will enjoy a delicious Vietnamese-style lunch served aboard the boat.
This comprehensive tour offers an immersive experience of Halong Bay’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to discover this renowned destination.
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Inclusions and Itinerary
The tour includes hotel pickup in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, an English-speaking guide and instructor, a 5-course street food tasting, the ingredients and equipment for an egg coffee class, and a small gift after the class.
Hassle-free round-trip transport from Hanoi is also provided.
The tour’s itinerary offers:
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Delicious Vietnamese-style lunch served on-board during the Halong Bay cruise
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Opportunities to swim or hike at Titov Island
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Guided visits to iconic sites like Fighting Cocks and Incense Burner islands, Surprising Cave, and Titov Island
Pickup Information
Pickup is available for hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, with the meeting point at 47 P. Hàng Bông, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi.
If staying outside the Old Quarter, travelers should meet at 72 Tran Nhat Duat, Hoan Kiem at 7:30 AM.
The tour ends at 53B P. Lương Ngọc Quyến, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi.
This hassle-free round-trip transport ensures a smooth start and end to the Hanoi Egg Coffee Class and Street Food Walking Tour.
Whether your hotel is in the Old Quarter or not, the tour provider makes it easy to join the experience.
Just be at the designated meeting points on time, and you’ll be on your way to an authentic taste of Hanoi.
Additional Information
Confirmation is received at booking for this Hanoi Egg Coffee Class and Street Food Walking Tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult, with infants required to sit on laps. A maximum of 8 travelers are permitted per tour.
Some additional notable details:
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The tour offers a hassle-free round-trip transport from Hanoi, ensuring a seamless experience.
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A small gift is provided to each participant after the egg coffee class.
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Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience, providing flexibility for travelers.
With these considerations in mind, the Hanoi Egg Coffee Class and Street Food Walking Tour promises an enriching and well-organized adventure in the heart of Vietnam’s capital.
Pricing and Reviews
Priced from $36.00, the Hanoi Egg Coffee Class and Street Food Walking Tour offers a compelling value proposition for travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience in Hanoi. With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, the experience is also flexible to accommodate changing plans. The tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with a 5.0 overall rating based on 16 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor. To provide further insight, here’s a breakdown of the reviews:
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5 stars | 16 |
4 stars | 0 |
3 stars | 0 |
2 stars | 0 |
1 star | 0 |
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Halong Bay Cruise Itinerary
The cruise itinerary through UNESCO-listed Halong Bay includes scenic photo opportunities at Fighting Cocks and Incense Burner islands, Surprising Cave, and Titov Island, where travelers can opt to swim or hike.
The tour offers a delightful Vietnamese-style lunch served on-board, ensuring a satisfying dining experience amidst the stunning natural landscape.
Some key highlights of the Halong Bay cruise include:
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Capturing breathtaking photos of the iconic Fighting Cocks and Incense Burner islands
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Exploring the Surprising Cave, known for its unique geological formations
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Enjoying the option to swim or hike on the picturesque Titov Island
This comprehensive tour provides a wonderful opportunity to take in the beauty of Halong Bay and create lasting memories.
Titov Island Activities
Travelers can choose to either swim or hike on the picturesque Titov Island during the Halong Bay cruise. The island offers beautiful beaches and trails that lead to stunning viewpoints overlooking the emerald waters of the bay.
Those who prefer a refreshing dip can take a swim in the calm, crystal-clear waters. For the more adventurous, a hike up to the island’s peak provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding karst formations and islands.
With its natural beauty and variety of activities, Titov Island is a highlight of the Halong Bay cruise itinerary, allowing visitors to enjoy the stunning landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Vietnamese-style Lunch
Along With the various activities on Titov Island, the Halong Bay cruise includes a delicious Vietnamese-style lunch served aboard the boat, providing travelers with an authentic culinary experience.
The lunch menu features a variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes, allowing guests to savor the flavors of the country’s rich and diverse cuisine. Some highlights of the lunch include:
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Fresh and flavorful seafood dishes, such as steamed shrimp or grilled fish
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Aromatic rice dishes, including fragrant jasmine rice or savory fried rice
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An assortment of colorful and crisp vegetable dishes, offering a healthy balance to the meal
This on-board dining experience not only nourishes the body but also the soul, as travelers enjoy the gastronomic traditions of Vietnam.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not specify a strict dress code. Comfortable, casual attire suitable for walking is recommended. Participants should dress for the weather conditions and be prepared for some light hiking or swimming activities if desired.
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?
Participants are generally allowed to bring their own camera equipment on the tour. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand to confirm any restrictions or guidelines regarding photography during the experience.
Are Vegetarian/Vegan Options Available for the Lunch?
The tour operator typically offers vegetarian and vegan menu options for the lunch served on the boat. Travelers should notify the company of any dietary requirements when booking the tour to ensure appropriate meal arrangements.
Can I Customize the Tour to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour provider generally allows customizations to suit individual preferences. Guests can discuss any dietary restrictions or activity preferences with the guide prior to the tour to ensure a personalized experience.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Operate?
The tour requires a maximum of 8 travelers per tour. There is no minimum number of participants needed for the tour to operate. The small group size ensures a personalized experience.
Recap
The Hanoi Egg Coffee Class and Street Food Walking Tour is an excellent opportunity for foodies to enjoy Vietnam’s rich culinary heritage.
Participants will learn the art of making the iconic egg coffee, explore vibrant local markets, and savor a variety of traditional street foods.
This tour offers a unique and authentic cultural experience that’s perfect for anyone looking to explore the flavors of Hanoi.
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