HANOI WALKING AND STREET FOOD TOUR
*HANOI WALKING OLD QUARTER TOUR
Around 14:00
Take few hours around Hanoi Old Quarter by walking on the street to feel and see the daily life of local. On this tour, tourguide would tell many interesting story and legends of Hanoi. But why is Hanoi old quarter? Because it is the difference among other cities in the world.
First of all, have a coffee at the railway street, a very hot place now. The next stop is a very colourful local market (Dong Xuan market) before reaching a historic bridge - Long Bien surrounded by urban agriculture. Enjoy a mix of peaceful scenery and bustling street life on this adventurous walk. On the way to he Heritage House where a middle class family ever lived, you stop at Bach Ma Temple to get more story of ancient Hanoi. Then Hoan Kiem Lake - the heart of Hanoi capital. A lot of legends came from there. The last stop should be Hanoi cathedral, a favorite place of all people. That would be the time you can immerse yourself in a space that blends history and modernity, between lavish beauty and simplicity, between the greatness of intelligence and ignorance. You will see the whole world there.
To increase the taste of experience, We want you to try playing the role of the old middle class then ride on a vehicle called Cyclo - an ancient vehicle and take a tour around what is known as the crossroads of the world before enjoying an appetizer for the next culinary tour.
* HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR
Welcome to this street food tour where you will have the opportunity to enjoy the many flavors of Vietnamese cuisine. Besides, we will also have a walk on the old town, which is considered the oldest center of Vietnam to see how history has changed.
About Hanoi cuisine, in general Hanoi cuisine is tastier and more unique than most localities across the country. In the past, Hanoi was the capital of Vietnam for 700 years. Kings, mandarins, and wealthy merchants worked. So the things that serve them are the best things from all over the country. And now Hanoi continues to be the capital. Where the elite class gathers. If in rural areas, when people are tired from working. Everything they feel all foods delicious. Dishes tend to be simple to prepare. But in Hanoi, the foods must get better every year and new things must be imported to increase competitiveness.
After walking time, just take a break to street food tour. On 2 hours of street food tour, you’ll explore the culture, and history of Hanoi, and step into a world full of street food vendors. Unlike big cities all around the world, street food in Hanoi is not just hot dog carts and pretzel stands, we offer an opportunity to try out 4-5 different dishes at the local food stand, family restaurants…
A rotating menu from day to day to represent the variety of delicious options, but tastings might include – but are subject to change: rice noodle soup with beef, rice noodle with chicken, rice noodle with grilled pork, snail, or dry noodle, sticky rice, along with various kinds of donut, steamed pancake or Vietnamese breads
- Tour duration: 6 hours (3 hours of walking, 2,5 hours of street food tour)
- Private small group
