Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Food Tour and Culinary Experience

3 hours Free CancellationMeet on location or pickupInstant confirmationMin age 1+Guided Operated by Up Travel Vietnam 5.0 from 2,531 reviews

Why we love it?

This guided street food tour through Hanoi’s Old Quarter offers an immersive look at the city’s culinary heritage, exploring narrow alleys and bustling sidewalks with a local expert who grew up enjoying these flavors. You’ll visit 7 to 10 carefully chosen eateries, tasting authentic dishes while learning about the cultural influences and traditions behind Vietnamese cuisine. Along the way, the tour includes stops at notable landmarks such as Hoàn Kiếm Lake, the neo-Gothic St. Joseph Cathedral, and the Hanoi Opera House, providing historical context without entry to these sites. This experience reveals not only Hanoi’s food but also its unique street dining culture and centuries-old urban life, making it suitable for travelers interested in food, history, and local culture.

Inclusions

  • Bottled water
  • All the foods during the tour
  • Experienced English-speaking local tour guide

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Itinerary

Hanoi Old Quarter

Hoàn Kiếm Lake

Our guide will walk with you to the ironic thousands of years old Hoan Kiem Lake. Here, you'll learn about the rich history behind the iconic landmark of Hanoi.

St. Joseph Cathedral

During the tour, we'll swing by the iconic St. Joseph's Cathedral. This grand neo-Gothic landmark offers a glimpse into Hanoi's French colonial past and remains a center of the Catholic faith in Vietnam.

Hanoi Opera House

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • We can accommodate guests with these following dietary needs: vegetarian, vegan, allergies, gluten-free. For other dietary needs, please contact us for more information. We offer complimentary pick-up and drop-off services for guests staying at hotels located within in the Old Quarter Area.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start