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The 15 Best Food Tours in Hanoi

43 tours  ·  from $14 a head

The Old Quarter changes what it sells by the hour, which is why a guide beats a list. These 15 tours cover the morning broth, the train-street coffee and the evening bia hoi, priced and paced.

Hanoi Jeep Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vietnam Army Jeep - Ba Dinh Square and Hanoi’s major sights
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Hanoi Jeep Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vietnam Army Jeep

1.Hanoi Jeep Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vietnam Army Jeep

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15,222 reviews · from $55Our pick

Ride through Hanoi in a vintage army-style jeep with an English-speaking guide and driver. You will visit backstreets, Ba Dinh Square, Train Street, Long Bien Bridge, and a local cafe for food and drinks. Guides such as Finn, Louis, Tuna, and Danny are known for lively storytelling.

“This is a 10/10 tour. Louis , Mason and our drivers were outstanding. The whole tour from start to finish was amazing. Our tour had lunch included which was spring rolls , rice paper rolls and a Bahn mi for starters and then a noodle soup for maRead more”

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Hanoi Motorbike Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vintage Motorbike - Ba Dinh Square puts the city in context
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Hanoi Motorbike Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vintage Motorbike

2.Hanoi Motorbike Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vintage Motorbike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,699 reviews · from $55

Ride through Hanoi with an English-speaking guide and local driver, stopping at backstreets, Ba Dinh Square, Long Bien Bridge, Train Street, and a distinctive cafe for food and drinks. Guides such as Seven, Louis, Mason, and Oggy add history, local stories, and plenty of practical help.

“Very safe and friendly riders. Amazing experience. Great local food experience. Took us for a walk through local market and anything we were interested in Mason purchased for us. All inclusive.”

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Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit - Dry chicken pho offers a different take
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Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

3.Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6,239 reviews · 210 minutes - 4 hours · from $19

Start near Bát Sứ Street for bun cha, dry chicken pho, banh mi, and sticky rice ice cream. Your guide, such as Lucy, Mac, or Selena, explains the food and local life before taking you to Train Street for egg coffee and a possible train pass.

“Loved loved this tour! The Train Street experience was amazing and added with the food tour, wow! 🤩 Our guide Sarah was so knowledgable of the area and the food and made the tour so interesting. Every meal we tried was delicious!!! I would really recommend this tour 💜”

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Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie - Starting at 41 Lương Văn Can in the Old Quarter
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Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie

4.Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,682 reviews · from $28

Spend about three hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with a local foodie guide such as Mai, Bob, Minh, Lucky, or Nick. Taste several street dishes, visit a restaurant for lunch or dinner, and learn how to cross the city’s busy streets. Vegetarian, vegan, kosher, and gluten-free options are available with advance notice.

“Walking tour through the old quarter with Nick, an enthusiastic, true foodie. Several stops for different dishes. All were delicious. Restrictions were accommodated. Definitely recommend!”

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Hanoi: Street Food Tour with Train Street & Hidden Alleyways - Meeting in Tong Duy Tan and entering the Old Quarter
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Hanoi: Street Food Tour with Train Street & Hidden Alleyways

5.Street Food Tour with Train Street & Hidden Alleyways

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,831 reviews · 150 minutes - 4 hours · from $20

Walk Hanoi’s Old Quarter with guides such as Viet, Tony, Sunny, or Hoang, stopping for six local tastings before finishing at Train Street with a drink. Expect about 2.5 kilometers on foot, small local eateries, hidden lanes, and food that may be unfamiliar.

“So glad I booked this tour! We tried such a wide variety of dishes from very authentic local spots — and all were delicious! (There were even vegetarian options available.) Our guide also went above and beyond to give us the best experience and take us to a hidden gem part of train street. The whole experience was so informative, entertaining and yummy! All while getting to see and learn about Hanoi.”

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Hanoi: Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience - Starting near Cafe Dinh on Cau Go Street
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Hanoi: Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience

6.Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,479 reviews · 3 hours · from $17

Spend three hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with an English-speaking guide such as Kien, Trung, Mary, or Tom. Try four to six local dishes, including banh xeo and banh cuon, then finish with a drink beside Train Street. Small-group and private options are available.

“The visit with Kien was really great. He is very kind, and take time to explain everything. We have a great time here. I truly recommande him !”

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[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour - Bun cha, pho tron, and pho cuon
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[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food – Small Group Tour

7.[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food – Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,163 reviews · from $14Best value

Join an English-speaking guide such as Ethan, Sarah, April, or Huy for a three-hour walk through Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Try bun cha, pho, banh mi, egg coffee, sticky-rice ice cream, and more, with optional Train Street and coffee-class upgrades.

“The food was delicious. I loved being able to go to local places where I could eat food that was traditional and well made. Our guide April was a great conversationalist and had a lot to say about Vietnamese culture and history.”

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Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women: Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours - Bánh cuốn and the first taste of local Hanoi
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Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women: Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours

8.Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women: Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,734 reviews · from $69

Ride through Hanoi after dark with female drivers from Motorbike City Tours. You’ll sample bánh cuốn, bún chả, sweet and salty doughnuts, egg coffee, and a surprise dessert while visiting the Old Quarter, Long Biên Bridge, Ho Chi Minh memorial, and Train Street. Guides such as Happy, Linh, Simone, and Emma may lead the way.

“This tour was brilliant! I've tried many types of Vietnamese food before, so it was wonderful that my guide, Happy was able to customise the trip to allow me to try new things. She took me to a great range of places and explained the options thoroughly. As we drove around she was able to give me a tour of Hanoi, pointing out important landmarks and features. A highlight was train street where we sat for coffee and watched the train go by. I would 100% recommend this tour for foodies!”

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Hanoi Street Food Tour with local delicacies - Starting at Craft Viet on Luong Van Can Street
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Hanoi Street Food Tour with local delicacies

9.Hanoi Street Food Tour with local delicacies

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,506 reviews · from $28

Spend about three hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with a local guide such as Chi, Cherry, Minh, or Andy. Taste rotating dishes, drinks, coffee, and desserts at family stalls and small restaurants. Hotel pickup is offered within the Old Quarter, and vegetarian options are available with advance notice.

“The food was awesome, the street traffic insane, my head was on a swivel the whole time. When I thought I could eat no more, there was super smooth coconut icecream and fabulous flan. The only thing to be aware of is if your knees are baRead more”

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Hanoi Half-day with Food + Fun + Culture By Russian Jeep - Train Street, with a closer look at a famous neighborhood
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Hanoi Half-day with Food + Fun + Culture By Russian Jeep

10.Hanoi Half-day with Food + Fun + Culture By Russian Jeep

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,243 reviews · from $70

Spend four hours seeing Hanoi from a camouflage GAZ-69, with a guide such as Martin, Ryan, Linh, or Thanh. Expect backstreet markets, Train Street, French-era sights, Westlake, local food, and hotel pickup from the Old Quarter.

“A great way to experience and understand Hanoi. I got to see, taste, smell, and hear the four quadrants of this vibrant city. Ryan was an excellent guide and teacher! Highly recommended to anyone visiting Hanoi.”

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Hanoi: Small-Group Street Food Walking Tour - Starting at the Old Quarter office
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Hanoi: Small-Group Street Food Walking Tour

11.Small-Group Street Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,165 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $15

Spend 3 to 4 hours eating through Hanoi’s Old Quarter with an English-speaking guide such as Lucy, Kira, or Daniel. Try five Vietnamese specialties, learn local food customs, sip egg coffee, and finish with a drink, with hotel pickup available in the Old Quarter.

“Adria was an amazing tour guide, and gave us a lot of insider knowledge about the food we were trying and the different parts of the city. It was just a group of 3 of us so it felt very personal and it was an overall incredible experience 😁 I would highly recommend.”

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Private Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour With Real Foodie - Ten tastings, with the menu changing by the day
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Private Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour With Real Foodie

12.Private Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour With Real Foodie

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,042 reviews · from $36

Walk Hanoi’s Old Quarter with a private guide such as Minh, Bao, Patrick, or Linh, tasting about ten local dishes at street stalls and family eateries. The route can adapt to your tastes, with vegetarian, vegan, kosher, and gluten-free options available by request, then ends with egg coffee at Cafe Giảng.

“An afternoon with our guide, Minh was an afternoon well spent. He showed us a wide variety of foods and places, and it felt like being a local. I can’t think of a better way for us to have started our trip. Highly recommend!”

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Hanoi: Eat Like a Local Small Group Street Food Tour - A food route built around variety
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Hanoi: Eat Like a Local Small Group Street Food Tour

13.Eat Like a Local Small Group Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 978 reviews · 210 minutes - 4 hours · from $24

Join a local guide such as Ha, Emily, or Chip for a 3.5-hour walk through Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Eat 6 to 7 or more local dishes, learn how to order and eat them, and ask for vegetarian or allergy-friendly adjustments. Private pickup and optional Train Street or egg coffee visits may be available.

“The tour was above expectations. Our guide Ha was great. She showed us great places and different foods. Also she made sure that everybody in our group was comfortabele. If you are looking for a foodtour where you can taste the hart and soul of Hanoi this is the one.”

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Hanoi: Michelin Guide Street Food Walking Tour - Meeting your guide in Hanoi’s Old Quarter
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Hanoi: Michelin Guide Street Food Walking Tour

14.Michelin Guide Street Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 961 reviews · 150 - 210 minutes · from $19

Walk Hanoi’s Old Quarter with guides such as Khan, Chris, or Penelope, stopping for dry chicken pho, crispy eel noodles, bun cha, and egg coffee. The $19 tour lasts 2.5 to 3.5 hours, with optional train street, water puppets, or foot spa add-ons depending on your booking.

“Justin was an awesome guide. He explained all the dishes, got us safely across the streets and taught us about the history of the food.”

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Hanoi Walking Street Food Tour with Train-Street Visit - Banh mi and the pleasure of simple combinations
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Hanoi Walking Street Food Tour with Train-Street Visit

15.Hanoi Walking Street Food Tour with Train-Street Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 857 reviews · from $18

Spend 3 to 4 hours tasting bun cha, spring rolls, banh mi, pho, sticky rice ice cream, and local drinks. Your English-speaking guide leads you through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, St. Joseph’s Cathedral, and Train Street, with hotel pickup possible inside the Old Quarter.

“Excellent tour, the food was good and we finished with a beer in the train street. The guide very friendly and professional.”

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