Hanoi Local Food Tours - Experience Hanoian Foods and Drinks

4 h
With local
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About this activity
• TOUR PROGRAM

10:00 Am: Pick you up from hotel to our meeting point by taxi

Professional English speaking Tour guide of Hanoi Local Food Tours will meet you at the meeting point. Start the journey discovering the local food world in Hanoi like a real local, and take some steps to be into Hanoi Old Quarter Area.

Walking through some old streets there, you have a chance to see with your eyes the beauty of history and culture of this city: visit St. Joseph's Cathedral to see the architectural style of this place which is described as resembling Notre Dame de Paris and enjoy stuffed pancake “Bánh Cuốn”, a dish originating from northern Vietnam. Essentially, they have steamed “crepes” made from rice flour and are filled with a savoury ground pork and wood ear mushroom mixture.

Then, keep walking to enjoy a bowl of Pho – a taste of heaven. After that, widen your knowledge of the culture and the Buddhism history while walking on Buddhism Street before exploring to traditional handicrafts of the Hanoian. Then stop off at a small but having traditional space and atmosphere restaurant to enjoy Sweet gruel “Che” – a very special and famous sweet soup in Hanoi Old Quarter. On the way, our expert English-speaking tour guide will give you an insight of Vietnamese traditional medicines when walking through Lan Ong Street.

Visit Bach Ma Temple to learn about the culture and history of the Vietnamese. You will savour the real taste of the Hanoian at some small corner of Hanoi and drink a cup of fresh beer “Bia Hoi” to enjoy the daily life’s flavour of the local. Get the chance to visit a traditional Vietnamese house-“Heritage House” and then enjoy dry beef salad “Nom Bo Kho”- a very tasty and popular food of the Hanoian.

Enjoy the one more dish before drinking a special coffee, Bun Cha is an absolute highlight of authentic local culinary you must try like Obama President at the first visit to Hanoi. Originated from the north of Vietnam, Bun Cha remains as one of the oldest traditional dishes in Hanoi.

13:30 Return to the meeting place and say goodbye.
Included
  • Food tasting
  • Local guide
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Features
Tourism
90% Cultural
75% Food
55% Original
30%
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