Hà Nội Food & Cooking
Experience a side of Hanoi that most travelers never see! Hop on the back of a motorbike and join our expert guide on a thrilling journey through the city — from iconic landmarks to hidden local neighborhoods.
Start your adventure at either 10:00 or 18:00, as we pick you up and ride beyond the Old Quarter to explore highlights like Hoan Kiem Lake, the French Quarter, and the historic Long Bien Bridge. You'll cruise around West Lake, visit the quiet Ngoc Ha Village, and stop at the B-52 Lake, where history meets everyday life.
Cross the iconic Long Bien Bridge — the only bridge in Hanoi where motorbikes ride on the left-hand side — and explore the local food market in Gia Lam District. After a glimpse of true local life, we’ll return to the Old Quarter to dive into Hanoi’s street food culture, tasting famous dishes like pho, grilled fish, and egg coffee.
Whether you're looking for food, culture, or adventure, this tour gives you all three — from local bites to backstreets.
Choose your version
Hanoi Walking Street Food Tour
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Hanoi Street Food Tour
Start time: 11:15-11:30AM for lunch tour
6:00 - 6:15PM for dinner tourOn 3 hours walking tour you’ll explore the culture, history of Hanoi, step into a world full of street food vendors. Unlike big cities all around the world, street food in Hanoi are not just hot dog carts and pretzel stands, we offer an opportunity to try out many different dishes at local food stand, family restaurants…A rotating menu from day-to-day to represent the variety of delicious options, but tastings might include - but are subject to change: rice noodle soup with beef, rice noodle with chicken, rice noodle with grilled pork, snail, or dry noodle, sticky rice, along with various kinds of donut, steamed pancake or Vietnamese sandwiches.
End tour
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Know before you go
Come hungry – this is a tasting tour with multiple dishes.
Dietary needs: Vegetarian/vegan options are available upon request. Please inform us in advance.
Food allergies: Let us know before the tour so we can adjust your tasting menu.
Wear comfortable shoes – this is a walking tour through busy streets and alleys.
Sample Menu
Pho (beef/chicken noodle), Bun Cha (Grilled Pork With Noodle), Banh Mi (Vietnamese Bread), Banh Cuon (Steamed Rice Pancake), Banh Xeo (Fried Rice Pancake), Nom Bo Kho (Green Papaya Salad With Dried Beef), Thit Xien Nuong (Street Pork Barbeque),
Banh Ran Ngot (Sweet Rice Donut), Che (Vietnamese Dessert), Ca Phe Trung
(Egg Coffee)…
Hanoi Sightseeing and Food Tour By Scooter
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Hanoi Motorbike Tour and Food Tour
At 10:00 or 18:00, our guide will pick you up at your accommodation then take you outside of the Old Quarter and show you areas that most visitors haven’t got a chance to see on motorbikes like Hoan Kiem Lake, French Quarter & Opera House, Long Bien Bridge…
During tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the West Lake, Ngoc Ha Village, the B-52 Lake… on the motorbike and come closer to local people. From this place, Long Bien Bridge – the first steel bridge crossing Red River is awaiting you. It is the only bridge in Hanoi where all the riders have to go on the left – hand side. Crossing over the bridge, you will see the Local Food Market in Gia Lam. Before going back to Hanoi Old Quarter you can try some food and drink there too.
And then, we will take you around the old quarter, to taste the most typical and famous street food in the Old Quarter like Pho, Grilled Fish, Egg Coffee and etc. At 14:00 or 21:30, we will drop you off at your accommodation or any place whether you plan to go.
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Hanoi: Vietnamese Cooking Class
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Hanoi Cooking Class
9:00AM/ 3:00PM: Get picked up from your hotel
Take a walk to local market to buy ingredients
Getting a fascinating glimpse into local culture
Learn how to cook the real Vietnamese traditional food under the
guidance of professional cook
Enjoy your own cooking creation and numerous food from instruc
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Tasting unique and special local wines1:30PM/7:30PM: End tour and get dropped off at your hotel
Included
Not included
Know before you go
Dietary needs: Vegan or vegetarian options are available upon request.
Food allergies: Please inform us in advance of any allergies or dietary restrictions so we can adjust the menu accordingly.
Small group: Designed for a more personalized and interactive experience.
No prior cooking experience required – suitable for all skill levels.
Sample Menu
- Banana Flower Salad
- Fried Spring Rolls & BBQ Pork with Rice
- Vermicelli and Dipping Sauce
- Egg Coffee
Make it yours.
Pick a version above as a starting point — we tailor the dates, pace and route to you.
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