Two cups of Hanoi egg coffee topped with rich, creamy whipped egg foam and latte art, served on a wooden table in a traditional Vietnamese café.
A traditional serving of Bun Cha Hanoi featuring grilled pork, rice vermicelli noodles, fresh herbs, and dipping sauce on a Vietnamese dining table.
A group of four smiling friends posing together in the middle of Ta Hien Street, a narrow alleyway in Hanoi's Old Quarter lined with shops, signs, and parked motorbikes.
A large red and white locomotive with bright headlights squeezes through a very narrow residential street in Hanoi, while crowds of tourists line both sides of the tracks taking photos with their smartphones.
From $40 US

Hanoi walking street food tour

Code

VNI 03

Duration

Half day

Overview

Step into the vibrant world of Hanoi street food and discover the city through its flavors, stories, and local life. Beyond the famous landmarks, Hanoi is a paradise for food lovers – where every street corner carries generations of culinary tradition and every dish tells a story of Vietnamese culture.

Join us on a delicious walking journey through the legendary Old Quarter, tasting authentic local specialties while experiencing the true rhythm of Hanoi life.

Highlight

• Explore the charming Hanoi Old Quarter on foot
• Taste a variety of authentic Hanoi street foods
• Learn the stories behind traditional Vietnamese dishes
• Experience local daily life like a true Hanoian
• Visit the famous Train Street for memorable photos and relaxing moments

Detail

Itinerary

Hanoi is not only known for its thousand-year history and unique architecture, but also for its incredible street food culture. This tour is designed for travelers who want to discover the authentic taste of Vietnam while walking through the lively and historic streets of the Old Quarter.

With the guidance of our passionate local guide, you will visit hidden food spots loved by locals and enjoy carefully selected dishes from Hanoi’s rich culinary heritage.

Each dish reflects a part of Vietnamese culture – from simple family recipes to iconic street foods enjoyed daily by generations of Hanoians.
To end the journey, your guide will take you to the famous Train Street, one of Hanoi’s most iconic attractions. Relax, enjoy a drink, capture memorable photos, and soak in the lively atmosphere of the Old Quarter.

Tour price

From $40 US

Trip note

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Inform us of any dietary requirements before the tour
  • Train Street visits depend on local operating conditions

Inclusion

  • 1 bottle of pure water
  • Enthusiastic and skilled English – speaking guide
  • 6 stops / eateries about 6-8 dishes and drink
  • Pick-up and drop-off (Old Quarter only)

Exclusion

  • Tipping
  • Personal expenses: shopping and other extra services.

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