Hanoi Foodie Walking Street Food Tour Led By Women

Discover Hanoi’s Authentic Flavors on Foot
Minimum 1 Person | Prices from $25 USD per person

Hanoi Foodie Walking Street Food Tour Led By Women Overview:

Dive deep into Hanoi’s vibrant food culture on our Hanoi Foodie Walking Street Food Tour, expertly led by passionate women guides. Wander the lively streets and hidden alleys of the Old Quarter, tasting authentic Vietnamese dishes beloved by locals. This tour is perfect for food lovers who want to escape the tourist traps and experience Hanoi’s rich culinary traditions in an intimate, authentic setting.

Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into Hanoi’s food, history, and lifestyle, ensuring a memorable journey through the city’s gastronomic treasures.

Available Daily:

Lunch Tour: 11:30 AM
Dinner Tour: 6:30 PM
Private tours available with flexible pick-up times

Highlights: Why Join This Walking Food Tour?

Led by experienced, friendly female foodie guides
Small group size limited to 8 for a personalized experience
Explore hidden local eateries and street food gems off the beaten path
Taste a diverse menu of iconic Hanoi dishes, freshly prepared
Immerse in the authentic atmosphere of Hanoi’s Old Quarter streets and markets
Gain insider knowledge of Hanoi’s food culture, history, and traditions

Hanoi Foodie Walking Street Food Tour Led By Women Itinerary:

Part 1: Tour Start & Meet Your Guide

Begin your journey by gathering at a convenient central spot in Hanoi’s bustling Old Quarter. For those staying further out, hotel pickup is available just outside the area, ensuring a stress-free start. Your expert guide will warmly welcome you, outline the day’s exciting itinerary, and provide essential safety tips to help you confidently navigate the vibrant and lively streets of Hanoi. This introduction sets the tone for an immersive, safe, and unforgettable culinary adventure.

Part 2: Iconic Street Food Tastings Begin

Step straight into the heart of Hanoi’s world-renowned street food scene. Your first tastings include steaming, aromatic bowls of Pho — Vietnam’s iconic noodle soup bursting with fragrant herbs and tender beef or chicken. Next, savor Bun Cha, a local specialty featuring grilled pork patties and slices served with vermicelli noodles and fresh herbs. Complement these with freshly baked Banh Mi sandwiches, crispy on the outside yet soft inside, filled with savory meats, pickled vegetables, and aromatic cilantro, giving you the perfect introduction to Hanoi’s culinary heritage.

Part 3: Explore Local Flavors

Continue your flavorful journey by sampling a wider array of beloved Vietnamese dishes. Delight in Banh Cuon, delicate steamed rice pancakes rolled and filled with minced pork and mushrooms, topped with crunchy fried shallots and served with a tangy dipping sauce. Savor crispy Banh Xeo, sizzling fried pancakes packed with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts, offering a satisfying crunch and burst of flavor. Refresh your palate with Nom Bo Kho, a vibrant green papaya salad tossed with shredded dried beef, fresh herbs, and a zesty dressing — a perfect balance of textures and tastes that highlight Hanoi’s diverse culinary artistry.

Part 4: Street BBQ, Sweet Treats & Signature Drink

As the evening settles, unwind at lively street stalls where the tantalizing aroma of Thit Xien Nuong — juicy grilled pork skewers — fills the air. Indulge in Banh Ran Ngot, sweet, fluffy rice donuts with a subtle chewiness and a dusting of sugar, paired perfectly with the traditional dessert Che — a sweet, refreshing treat made from beans, jellies, and coconut milk. To cap off your tour, retreat to a cozy, atmospheric café to savor Hanoi’s legendary Ca Phe Trung, or egg coffee — a rich and creamy concoction blending robust Vietnamese coffee with a frothy, sweet egg cream topping. Sip slowly as you soak in the vibrant street life and reflect on your extraordinary culinary journey through Hanoi.