Discover Hanoi’s finest street food on this Michelin-nominated walking tour. Taste iconic dishes like “Phở†and “Bún Chả †while exploring the city’s vibrant food scene with local experts.

Itinerary

  • Starting/pickup location

    Depends on the selected option

  • Hidden gem

    Visit (30 minutes)

    Optional

    Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

    Traditional dance show (1 hour)

    Optional

    Highlights

    • Savor a Michelin-recommended meals at various places in the heart of Hanoi
    • Enjoy egg coffee at an ancient, hidden deep inside a small alley-coffee shop
    • Learn about Vietnamese cuisine and culture through a local expert’s eyes
    • Satisfy your hunger with dry chicken pho and glass noodles with crispy eel
    • Discover Hanoi Old Quarter bustling street with our humorous guide

    Full description

    Embark on a culinary adventure in Hanoi with a local guide. Visit 3 Michelin-nominated eateries and a hidden coffee shop in the Old Quarter. Savor delicious dishes like dry chicken pho, glass noodles with crispy deep-fried eel, and smoky grilled pork with vermicelli noodles.

    Begin your tour with a famous flavorful mix dry chicken pho. With over 30 years of experience, this place’s recipe is a local treasure, blending tender chicken with a flavorful special sauce.

    Next, enjoy glass noodles with crispy deep-fried eel. The glass noodles are a delightful base for the rich, savory broth, simmered for hours from fresh eel and bones.

    Third visit stop will be Bun Cha, where you can indulge in smoky grilled pork and vermicelli noodles. The dish is served with a side of fresh herbs and a dipping sauce that elevates the experience. This place has gained a Michelin mention, and it’s easy to see why.

    Finally, end your tour with a drink at a local coffee shop. Located in the heart of this historical capital, an egg coffee here is the perfect finale to your culinary journey.

    End our Michelin experience with a filled stomach and say goodbye to our friendly tour guide in the Old Quarter.

    Kindly note that most of the dishes are noodle/soup type because these are the local Michelin restaurants in the Old Quarter only. We DO NOT RECOMMEND VEGETARIANS or NO MEAT book this tour.

    If you want to choose extra additional option like train street visit, water puppet show for the private option, please add the amount equal to the number of participants (for example 2 participants need to book 2 x train street visit)

    Includes

    Pick-up at hotels in the Old Quarter (private option)

    4 tasting of Michelin places mentioned in the program

    1 soft drink (coffee, tea, juice,..) or dessert (sticky rice with ice cream) at the local coffee

    Local English-speaking guide

    Water puppet show tickets (for option with water puppet show)

    Train street visit + 1 soft drink at the cafe on train street while waiting for the train to pass by (for option with train street visit)

    30-minute foot spa or head wash (for option with spa)

    Additional food and drinks

    Tips for the guide (optional)

    Beverages at the food places

    Pick up/Drop off outside the Old Quarter

    Other things not mentioned in the inclusion

    Not suitable for
    • People with mobility impairments
    • Vegans
    • Vegetarians
      Hanoi Old Quarter

      Food tasting (2.5 hours)

    Meeting point

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