Hoi An, a charming Vietnamese city, beckons visitors to explore its vibrant food scene on an evening scooter tour. Guests commence/start/set out on a culinary adventure, savoring signature dishes and seeing the region’s rich gastronomic heritage. From renowned local eateries to a lively restaurant break, the tour offers a well-rounded experience that supports the community and a children’s charity. With an electric scooter as their mode of transport, participants can discover the city’s flavors in a unique and eco-friendly manner. What unexpected delights might this tour uncover for the discerning foodie?
Key Points
- A 4-hour eco-friendly electric scooter tour that explores Hoi An’s vibrant food scene, local eateries, and cultural attractions.
- Guided tastings of iconic Vietnamese dishes like banh mi, banh xeo, and traditional Vietnamese coffee.
- Immersive cultural experiences, including a visit to a karaoke hotel and learning about the history of the local restaurants.
- Priced at €69.36 per person, including hotel pickup/drop-off, entrance fees, drinks, and food tastings.
- Supports the local community and a children’s charity, promoting sustainable and responsible tourism.
Tour Details
The tour provides a 4-hour eco-friendly excursion through Hoi An’s charming streets and local eateries, exploring the city’s most delectable delicacies on an electric scooter.
Priced from €69.36 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, drinks, and food tastings.
Guests will visit renowned culinary hotspots like Madam Khanh’s famous banh mi shop, 138 Tran Quang Khai for local specialties, and Miss Anh’s banh xeo spot. The tour also includes a break at Inflame Club Restaurant for drinks and free time.
With an English-speaking guide, the experience supports the local community and CHIA, a children’s charity. It’s an engaging way to discover Hoi An’s vibrant food scene.
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Itinerary Overview
The 4-hour tour starts with a pickup in Hoi An, followed by a 15-minute electric scooter ride to the first stop, Madam Khanh’s famous banh mi shop.
Here, guests will enjoy a guided tour, food tasting, and coffee tasting.
Next, they’ll ride for 5 minutes to 138 Tran Quang Khai, where they’ll receive a guided tour and more food tasting.
After 30 minutes, the group will scoot 10 minutes to Karaoke Tuong Nga for a guided tour.
Then it’s a 10-minute ride to Miss Anh’s for a visit, guided tour, and food tasting.
The final stop is Inflame Club Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a break with beer, cocktails, and a guided tour.
Madam Khanh’s Banh Mi
Madam Khanh, fondly known as ‘The Banh Mi Queen,’ welcomes guests to her renowned banh mi shop, where the aroma of freshly baked bread and fragrant fillings permeate the air.
On the tour, visitors enjoy a guided tour of the shop, learning about the traditional Vietnamese sandwich and its ingredients.
They’ll then have the opportunity to taste Madam Khanh’s signature banh mi, savoring the crispy, golden-brown baguette, combined with a variety of fillings like grilled pork, pâté, and pickled vegetables.
Complementing the delicious sandwich is a refreshing, invigorating Vietnamese coffee, providing a perfect pairing to complete the authentic culinary experience.
Guests leave with a newfound appreciation for this iconic Vietnamese street food.
138 Tran Quang Khai
After savoring the iconic banh mi from Madam Khanh’s shop, the tour proceeds to 138 Tran Quang Khai, where guests commence a guided exploration of the local eatery and indulge in more delectable Vietnamese delicacies.
The knowledgeable guide leads them through the vibrant space, sharing insights into the history and significance of this beloved hotel.
Visitors are then treated to a tasting of the restaurant’s signature dishes, allowing them to enjoy the rich flavors and diverse culinary traditions of Hoi An.
- Guided tour of the 138 Tran Quang Khai eatery
- Tasting of the restaurant’s signature Vietnamese dishes
- Opportunity to learn about the local culinary heritage
Karaoke Tuong Nga
With a lively energy, the tour next ventures to Karaoke Tuong Nga, where the guide leads guests on an engaging exploration of this popular karaoke hotel.
The group is ushered inside, discovering a vibrant atmosphere filled with the lively sounds of locals belting out tunes. The guide provides insightful commentary, explaining the cultural significance of karaoke in Vietnamese society.
Guests are invited to try their hand at singing, encouraged by the welcoming staff. The 45-minute visit offers a unique glimpse into this beloved entertainment hub, allowing participants to enjoy the dynamic Hoi An nightlife.
Departing Karaoke Tuong Nga, the tour continues its culinary journey through the charming streets.
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Miss Anh’s Banh Xeo
The tour then escorts guests to Miss Anh’s Banh Xeo, a renowned local eatery celebrated for its delectable Vietnamese crepes.
Here, the group receives a guided tour, learning about the traditional preparation methods and cultural significance of this beloved Hoi An specialty. The guide explains how the rice flour batter is delicately poured onto a sizzling pan, quickly forming a light and crispy crepe.
Guests are then invited to customize their banh xeo with an array of fresh herbs, lettuce, and a tangy dipping sauce.
The experience culminates in a savory tasting, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the vibrant flavors that make this dish a Hoi An icon.
Traditional preparation methods
Customizable fillings and toppings
Vibrant flavors that embody Hoi An cuisine
Inflame Club Restaurant
The tour then takes guests to the Inflame Club Restaurant, where they are treated to a break time filled with beer, cocktails, and a guided tour of the hotel. This stop offers a chance to unwind and explore a local hotspot. The restaurant’s atmosphere is vibrant and lively, with a menu featuring a range of Vietnamese and international dishes. Guests can sample the local brews and cocktails while learning about the venue’s history and culture.
Drinks Offered | Food Specialties | Atmosphere |
---|---|---|
Local Beer | Vietnamese Dishes | Vibrant and Lively |
Cocktails | International Cuisine | Culturally Immersive |
Soft Drinks | Seasonal Specialties | Welcoming and Friendly |
Coffee | Vegetarian Options | Informative Tour |
Juices | Desserts | Relaxing Break |
Pickup and Drop-off
Guests begin the tour with a pickup in Hoi An’s city center, where they’re met by their English-speaking guide.
From there, they commence their electric scooter adventure, exploring the charming streets and discovering the city’s most delicious delicacies.
The tour includes:
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless experience
- A private group option, allowing for a more personalized tour
- A return to the starting point in Hoi An at the end of the 4-hour excursion
Throughout the journey, travelers enjoy the vibrant local culture, supported by the tour’s commitment to the CHIA (Children Hope In Action) organization, ensuring a sustainable and responsible experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group?
Yes, this tour can be booked for a private group. According to the tour details, private group availability is offered, allowing you to explore Hoi An’s delights with just your party.
Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. The tour operator offers private group tours, allowing customers to adjust the stops and experiences to suit their preferences and interests. This flexibility guarantees a personalized and enjoyable experience.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The cancellation policy for this tour is flexible. Customers can cancel or modify their booking up to 24 hours prior to the tour’s start time without incurring any fees. This allows for last-minute changes in travel plans.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Electric Scooter?
The electric scooter tour doesn’t require any special equipment. Participants can simply bring themselves and enjoy the ride. The tour provider will provide the necessary safety gear and instructions to guarantee a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Allergies I Should Inform the Tour Operator About?
It’s recommended to inform the tour operator about any dietary restrictions or food allergies. This allows them to accommodate your needs and guarantee you can fully enjoy the food tastings during the tour.
Recap
The Hoi An Evening Foodie Tour By Electric Scooter offers an unparalleled culinary adventure.
Guests explore the city’s vibrant food scene, sampling signature dishes and seeing the rich cultural traditions of the region.
With guided tours, food and drink tastings, and a lively dining experience, this tour provides a well-rounded introduction to the flavors of Hoi An while supporting the local community and a children’s charity.
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