The Hanoi Vegan Street Food & Train Street Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant vegan culinary scene of Vietnam’s capital. Participants can savor authentic dishes, uncover the iconic Train Street, and gain insights from knowledgeable hosts – all while enjoying a well-curated 3-hour experience. With complimentary hotel pickup and a budget-friendly price tag, this tour promises a memorable gastronomic adventure that’s sure to delight both vegans and non-vegans alike.
Good To Know
- A 3-hour guided tour that explores authentic Hanoi vegan street food, including tastings at 6 local vegan eateries.
- Tour offers private or small group experiences, with complimentary hotel pickup in the Old Quarter.
- Highlights include signature vegan dishes like Bun Cha Chay, Banh Cuon Chay, and Mien Tron Chay, as well as desserts and vegan sandwiches.
- Tour provides an opportunity to learn about Hanoi’s culinary traditions and savor the vibrant vegan cuisine.
- Tour has an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 52 reviews, with praise for knowledgeable guides and the memorable culinary journey.
Tour Overview and Details
The "Hanoi Vegan Street Food & Train Street Tour" offers a comprehensive exploration of the vibrant vegan culinary scene in Hanoi.
Priced from $30.44 per person, this 3-hour tour is available in English and Vietnamese. Guests can opt for private or small group experiences, with complimentary hotel pickup in the Old Quarter.
The tour features tastings at 6 local vegan eateries, showcasing Hanoi’s signature dishes like Bun Cha Chay, Banh Cuon Chay, and Mien Tron Chay.
Explore Hanoi’s vegan culinary scene with tastings of signature dishes like Bun Cha Chay, Banh Cuon Chay, and Mien Tron Chay.
The experience also includes a visit to the iconic Cafe Train Street for sightseeing and photos.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting at the meeting point of Banh Cuon Gia Truyen Thanh Van, the tour takes guests on a culinary journey through Hanoi’s vibrant vegan scene.
They’ll sample local favorites like Bun Cha Chay, Banh Cuon Chay, and Mien Tron Chay.
The tour also includes stops at Chè Hương Hải 93 Hàng Bạc for desserts, Banh Mi LongHoi for vegan sandwiches, and the iconic Cafe Train Street for sightseeing.
Throughout the 3-hour experience, guests will discover authentic vegan dishes that showcase Hanoi’s unique flavors and culinary traditions.
Culinary Experience
Guests on the Hanoi Vegan Street Food Tour can explore authentic vegan dishes unique to the city.
The tour features local favorites such as:
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Bun Cha Chay: Vegan rice noodles with grilled tofu and herbs
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Banh Cuon Chay: Vegan steamed rice rolls with mushrooms and tofu
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Mien Tron Chay: Vegan glass noodle salad
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Banh Mi Chay: Vegan sandwich
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Innovative desserts like sticky rice ice cream and mango sweet soup
Travelers can savor the flavors of Vietnam’s vibrant vegan cuisine and learn about the culinary traditions that make Hanoi a must-visit destination for plant-based foodies.
Customer Reviews and Feedback
According to reviews, the Hanoi Vegan Street Food Tour has an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 52 reviews.
Guests praise the knowledgeable and engaging guides, who provide an informative and fun experience. The authentic and delicious vegan dishes unique to Hanoi are highlights, including bun cha chay, banh cuon chay, and mien tron chay.
Reviewers also note the comfortable pacing and good group dynamics. The tour offers a memorable culinary journey through Hanoi’s vibrant vegan street food scene.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
The meeting point for the Hanoi Vegan Street Food Tour is at Banh Cuon Gia Truyen Thanh Van.
Guests are encouraged to bring a camera to capture the vibrant street scenes and mouthwatering food.
Certain items aren’t allowed on the tour, including alcohol, drugs, and baby carriages.
Visitors should also be aware that a $10 surcharge may apply on specific holidays, such as New Year, Tet, Liberation Day, International Workers’ Day, and National Day.
The tour offers an immersive and delightful vegan culinary experience in the heart of Hanoi.
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Exploring Authentic Vegan Dishes
As participants embark on the Hanoi Vegan Street Food Tour, they’ll have the opportunity to explore a delightful array of authentic vegan dishes unique to the city. From the savory Bun Cha Chay (vegan rice noodles with grilled tofu and herbs) to the delicate Banh Cuon Chay (vegan steamed rice rolls with mushrooms and tofu), each dish offers a flavorful glimpse into Hanoi’s vibrant vegan culinary scene. Plus, the tour includes the refreshing Mien Tron Chay (vegan glass noodle salad) and innovative desserts like Kem Xoi (sticky rice ice cream) and Che Xoai (mango sweet soup).
| Vegan Dish | Description |
| — | — |
| Bun Cha Chay | Vegan rice noodles with grilled tofu and herbs |
| Banh Cuon Chay | Vegan steamed rice rolls with mushrooms and tofu |
| Mien Tron Chay | Vegan glass noodle salad |
Discovering Hanoi’s Iconic Train Street
After exploring the vibrant vegan culinary delights, the Hanoi Vegan Street Food Tour takes participants to the iconic Train Street, a captivating urban landmark that has become a popular destination for both locals and travelers.
Train Street offers:
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A unique perspective of Hanoi’s daily life with trains passing perilously close to the narrow houses and shops
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Endless photo opportunities as the trains slowly navigate the tight corners
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A chance to witness the locals’ resourcefulness in adapting to the railway’s presence
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An up-close look at the intricate network of power lines and infrastructure that keep the trains running
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A lively atmosphere with street food vendors, cafes, and art galleries lining the tracks.
Guided Exploration and Tastings
Guests on the Hanoi Vegan Street Food Tour embark on a guided exploration of the city’s vibrant vegan culinary scene.
Over three hours, they’ll sample an array of unique local favorites. From steamed rice rolls filled with mushrooms and tofu to vegan glass noodle salads, these dishes showcase Hanoi’s innovative plant-based cuisine.
Savor an array of Hanoi’s unique vegan delights, from steamed rice rolls to glass noodle salads, on this culinary exploration.
The tour also includes a visit to the iconic Cafe Train Street, allowing guests to soak in the lively atmosphere and capture memorable photos.
With knowledgeable guides and a comfortable pace, the tour offers an immersive, delicious experience of Hanoi’s vegan food culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group?
Yes, this tour can be booked as a private group. According to the knowledge provided, the tour offers both private and small group options, so customers can reserve a private experience tailored to their needs.
Is This Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Only Vegans?
This tour is suitable for both vegetarians and vegans. It focuses on exploring authentic vegan dishes unique to Hanoi, but vegetarians can enjoy many of the same menu items that don’t contain animal products.
Is the Pickup Service Included in the Tour Price?
The pickup service is optional and not included in the tour price. Guests can choose to be picked up from their hotels in the Old Quarter for an additional fee.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Water/Snacks During the Tour?
Water and snacks are not provided on the tour, so it’s recommended to bring your own to stay hydrated and energized during the 3-hour experience. The tour focuses on tasting vegan street food dishes.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Allergies to Consider?
The tour accommodates dietary restrictions, including vegans and vegetarians. Participants should inform the guide of any allergies or dietary needs in advance. The tour provides a variety of vegan and vegetarian dishes to sample during the food tastings.
The Sum Up
The Hanoi Vegan Street Food & Train Street Tour offers a delightful 3-hour exploration of the city’s vibrant vegan culinary scene. Participants can savor authentic vegan dishes, visit the iconic Cafe Train Street, and indulge in mouthwatering desserts, all while enjoying the guidance of knowledgeable hosts. At just $30.44 per person, it’s an excellent opportunity to discover Hanoi’s rich vegan food culture.
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