Best ValueHalf Day
Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour
Half DayMax 10 peopleOld Quarter meeting pointEnglish
Overview
A 3-hour walking feast through Hanoi's Old Quarter. 7 tasting stops - bún chả, phở, bánh mì, egg coffee, chè, and two street finds you would never order alone. Small group, local guide, zero filler.
Highlights
- 7 tasting stops at locally-vetted family stalls
- Bún chả (Obama's favorite), phở, bánh mì, egg coffee, chè
- Train Street detour (weather permitting)
- Small group of max 10
- English-speaking local guide
Tour Schedule
- 5:00 PM
Meet in Old Quarter
Welcome drink and intro to Hanoi's food scene.
- 5:30 PM
Stop 1 - Bún Chả
Grilled pork + cold rice noodles, the Obama classic.
- 6:00 PM
Stop 2 - Bánh Cuốn
Silken steamed rice rolls with mushroom and pork.
- 6:30 PM
Stop 3 - Bún Đậu Mắm Tôm
Vermicelli + fried tofu with shrimp paste (optional!).
- 7:00 PM
Stop 4 - Bánh Mì
Hanoi's best hidden bánh mì vendor.
- 7:30 PM
Train Street Detour
Watch the evening train pass inches from you.
- 8:00 PM
Stops 5-7 - Chè + Egg Coffee
Sweet dessert soup and Hanoi's famous egg coffee to finish.
Know before you book
What's in the box
What's Included
- All 7 tastings
- Drinking water bottled
- English-speaking local food guide
- Egg coffee or Vietnamese coffee
Good to Know
- Come hungry - 7 stops is a lot of food
- Let us know any allergies at booking (shellfish, peanut, etc.)
- Vegetarian version available on request
- Wear comfortable shoes - lots of walking on uneven sidewalks
- Tour runs in light rain (covered seating at all stops)
Not Included
- Additional food or drinks
- Hotel pickup (meet at start point)
- Tips
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