Hanoi’s vibrant culinary scene is about to come alive with the Michelin-Selected Private Street Food Tour. Priced at just $32.47 per person, this exclusive excursion promises an immersive exploration of iconic local dishes, curated by a Michelin-awarded expert. From grilled pork sausage to savory pancakes, the tour offers a delectable journey through Hanoi’s rich food heritage. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as flexible cancellation, this tour is a must-try for any food enthusiast visiting the city.
Good To Know
- This private street food tour in Hanoi is led by a Michelin-awarded expert and priced at $32.47 per person.
- The tour visits renowned local eateries, including Bun Cha Dac Kim, Pho Ga Nguyet, and Bun Bo Nam Bo.
- Guests can savor iconic Vietnamese dishes, such as grilled pork sausage, chicken pho, and beef noodle salad.
- The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, but excludes personal expenses and tips.
- Guests should wear comfortable shoes, bring sun protection, and notify the guide of any dietary restrictions.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Hanoi Street Food Tour is a private excursion that allows visitors to explore the iconic culinary delights of the city’s vibrant streets with the guidance of a Michelin-awarded expert.
Priced from $32.47 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Over the course of 3.5 hours, guests will visit several local eateries, sampling dishes like grilled pork sausage, chicken pho, savory pancakes, and more.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off but excludes personal expenses and tips.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting in the Old Quarter, the Hanoi Street Food Tour takes guests on a culinary journey through the city’s vibrant streets.
The tour visits Bun Cha Dac Kim for grilled pork sausage, Pho Ga Nguyet for chicken pho, and Banh Xeo for savory pancakes.
Next, guests sample steamed rice rolls at Banh Cuon and indulge in the famous egg coffee at Café Giang.
The tour culminates with a stop at Bun Bo Nam Bo for beef noodle salad and Nem Rán for crispy spring rolls.
Throughout the 3.5-hour experience, travelers savor iconic dishes handpicked by Michelin experts.
Culinary Experiences
Guests on the Hanoi Street Food Tour can savor iconic dishes handpicked by Michelin experts, experiencing the authentic flavors and culinary traditions of Hanoi.
They’ll indulge in local favorites like eel noodles and pho bo, as well as enjoy local dessert tastings and the famous egg coffee.
The tour provides an opportunity to explore the city’s vibrant food scene, immersing participants in the unique culinary heritage of the capital.
With each stop, travelers can dive deeper into the rich gastronomic culture that makes Hanoi a premier destination for foodies.
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
The Hanoi Street Food Tour includes a visit to three Michelin-guided restaurants, where participants can savor a tasting of various local dishes.
Explore Hanoi’s culinary delights with a visit to three Michelin-guided restaurants and savor a tasting of local dishes.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are also provided, ensuring a seamless experience. However, the tour excludes personal expenses and tips.
Plus, it’s not suitable for children under 10, pregnant women, wheelchair users, or those with food allergies. Participants are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes, stay hydrated, and notify the guide of any dietary restrictions.
Pets, plastic bags, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparation and Important Information
To have a comfortable and enjoyable Hanoi Street Food Tour, participants should bring a few essential items.
Wear comfortable, closed-toe walking shoes to navigate the bustling streets. A sun hat and biodegradable sunscreen will protect against the sun. Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated. Don’t forget your camera to capture the vibrant street scenes and delectable dishes.
Leave behind pets, plastic bags, alcohol, and drugs, as they’re not allowed on the tour. Notify the guide of any dietary restrictions ahead of time.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions throughout the 3.5-hour walking tour.
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Savoring Iconic Dishes
What iconic dishes can one expect to savor on the Hanoi Street Food Tour?
The tour features a curated selection of Hanoi’s most beloved street food specialties, handpicked by Michelin experts. Guests will indulge in the savory grilled pork sausage of Bun Cha Dac Kim, the aromatic chicken pho at Pho Ga Nguyet, and the crispy, sizzling Vietnamese pancakes called banh xeo.
Other highlights include the delicate steamed rice rolls of banh cuon and the rich, creamy egg coffee from Café Giang. The tour also showcases the hearty beef noodle salad, bun bo nam bo, and the crispy spring rolls, nem ran.
Exploring Authentic Flavors
Beyond savoring the iconic dishes, the Hanoi Street Food Tour immerses guests in the authentic flavors and culinary traditions that define the city’s vibrant street food scene. From the hearty Bun Bo Nam Bo (beef noodle salad) to the delicate Banh Cuon (steamed rice rolls), each bite offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Hanoi’s culinary heritage. Guests will also indulge in local desserts and the renowned Café Giang’s signature egg coffee, providing a well-rounded exploration of the city’s gastronomic delights.
| Local Specialty | Description |
| — | — |
| Bun Bo Nam Bo | Beef noodle salad with fresh herbs, peanuts, and a tangy dressing |
| Banh Cuon | Steamed rice rolls filled with minced pork, mushrooms, and shallots |
| Café Giang | Iconic egg coffee, a unique Vietnamese specialty |
Indulging in Local Delights
As guests embark on the Hanoi Street Food Tour, they’ll indulge in a myriad of local delights that showcase the city’s vibrant culinary heritage.
The tour highlights include:
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Savoring the iconic Bun Cha Dac Kim, a beloved grilled pork sausage dish that’s a local favorite.
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Experiencing the delicate and flavorful Banh Xeo, a savory Vietnamese pancake filled with shrimp and pork.
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Sipping on the famous Café Giang, a unique and decadent egg coffee that’s a must-try for any coffee enthusiast.
These carefully curated culinary experiences provide an authentic taste of Hanoi’s rich food culture, leaving guests with unforgettable memories.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Request a Specific Dietary Preference for the Tour?
Yes, you can notify the guide of any dietary restrictions. The tour itinerary can be customized to accommodate specific dietary preferences, ensuring you enjoy an authentic culinary experience tailored to your needs.
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Required?
There’s no strict dress code, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and casual, breathable clothing. The tour involves a lot of walking, so dressing for comfort is key to fully enjoy the experience.
How Many People Are Typically in a Private Tour Group?
The private tour group size is typically small, with just a few participants. The itinerary allows for an intimate, personalized experience as you explore the street food scene with a Michelin-trained guide.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration or Add Extra Stops?
The tour itinerary and duration are fixed at 3.5 hours. However, travelers can request additional stops or extend the tour duration for an extra fee, subject to guide availability and approval.
Are There Any Age or Mobility Restrictions for This Tour?
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 10, pregnant women, wheelchair users, or those with food allergies. These age and mobility restrictions are in place to ensure a comfortable experience for all participants.
The Sum Up
The Michelin-Selected Private Street Food Tour in Hanoi offers a unique opportunity to take in the city’s vibrant culinary scene. Travelers can savor iconic local dishes, explore authentic flavors, and indulge in a range of delectable delights, all curated by a Michelin-awarded expert. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, and flexible cancellation policy, this tour provides a hassle-free and unforgettable gastronomic experience.
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