Hoi An at Sunset: Authentic Local Street Food Tour

Quảng Nam, VN
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (341 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Join Friendly English-speaking guide
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    Walk through local cafes, food stalls, markets, and restaurants
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    Enjoy sunset on this 2.5 h Food Walking Tour with 4 Food and 2 Drink stops
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    Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
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    Treat yourself with a local beer or coffee or soft drink
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    Taste street food such as banh mi, BBQ pork rolled with rice paper, Cao Lau noodle, local sweets

Excluded

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    Additional food and drinks
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    Gratuities
    Gratuities
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    Hoi An Ancient Town Ticket (120.000 VND, or 5 USD, per ticket for international visitors)
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    Admission fees
    Hoi An Ancient Town

Meeting Point

Front entrance of Hoian Post Office, 6 Tran Hung Dao street, Hoian.

Meeting point

06 Trần Hưng Đạo, Sơn Phong, Hội An, Quảng Nam , Vietnam

End point

End Point

Hoi An Old Quarter’s Old Market, front entrance on Tran Phu Street.

Meeting point

Quảng Nam, Vietnam , Vietnam

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What to expect

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Hội An Post Office

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Discover the Old Town of Hoi An after the sun has gone down.

Duration 10 minutes
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Hoi An Ancient Town

First up – a local bakery that has been making the tastiest banh mi in town for many generations. From one local fave to another, next we’ll join locals at a small eatery, taking a seat on the ubiquitous small plastic chairs and sampling tasty BBQ pork rolled with rice paper and fresh herbs. Served with typical soya dipping sauce,

Duration 30 minutes
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Hoi An Ancient Town

Next is the Hoi An’s specialty: Cao Lau local noodles with pork and a nice wonderful sesame and peanut hot milk.

Duration 30 minutes
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Hoi An Ancient Town

Be sure to save space though, as we still have yet another treat in store for dessert and a local beer.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Hoi An Ancient Town Ticket 120.000VND or 5USD/person. (The Hoi An Centre for Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation requires visitors to purchase an entrance ticket for Hoi An’s Old Quarter. You will need to have this entrance ticket before joining the tour, and we request that you bring it with you on your Hoi An Food Adventure Tour in case local authorities check.)
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    Minimum age is 6 years
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    Please note that this tour visits independent, family-owned businesses whose operating schedules and menus may change. Therefore, street food venues and local dishes often vary; your local guide will make any final adjustments on the spot.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This tour is operated by a Certified B Corp™
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    Unfortunately, we are not able to cater for any dietary requirements.
Provided by Intrepid Urban Adventures - Vietnam

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring cash for additional food items.
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    Check out the night market after the tour.
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    Try the local coffee at nearby cafes.
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    Don’t miss the beautiful lanterns at sunset.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a mouthwatering adventure through the Old Town of Hoi An as the sun sets, and experience an unforgettable culinary tour like no other. The Hoi An Food Adventure at Sunset is a 2.5-hour walking tour that will take you on a journey through the bustling markets and hidden alleyways of this charming Vietnamese city. Led by a knowledgeable guide, immerse yourself in the unique food culture of Hoi An and indulge in a variety of delectable dishes at every turn. With limited spots available for a more intimate experience, this tour is perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of Vietnam.

What to expect?

During this tour, expect to embark on an immersive food exploration that will tantalize your taste buds. Begin at the front entrance of Hoian Post Office, where you will meet your experienced guide. From there, venture into the heart of Hoi An Ancient Town, where you'll discover hidden gems of local cuisine. Start with a visit to a renowned bakery that has been crafting mouthwatering banh mi for generations, using only the freshest local ingredients. Next, join the locals at a small eatery and savor BBQ pork rolled with rice paper and fresh herbs, accompanied by a traditional soya dipping sauce. Dive even deeper into the local food scene as you explore a maze of alleys and enjoy Hoi An's specialties, including Cao Lau noodles with pork and a delightful sesame and peanut hot milk. Finally, end your food adventure at a local hideout bar, where you can savor local infused sake and reflect on your favorite dishes of the evening.

Who is this for?

The Hoi An Food Adventure at Sunset is the perfect experience for both seasoned travelers and those new to Vietnamese cuisine. Whether you are a food enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or simply seeking new culinary experiences, this tour caters to all. Discover the vibrant food culture of Hoi An and interact with locals as you taste your way through the city's hidden eateries. The small group size of maximum 12 people ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the local food scene. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour promises to be an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.

Why book this?

Indulge in the unique selling points and advantages of the Hoi An Food Adventure at Sunset. By joining this tour, you are not just experiencing the incredible flavors of Hoi An but also delving into its cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the local food scene alongside knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating insights into the significance of each dish and its place in Vietnamese culture. Discover hidden gems and local-only spots that you may not uncover on your own. The carefully crafted itinerary ensures that you sample the best of Hoi An's cuisine, from the famous banh mi to the delectable Cao Lau noodles. This tour allows you to connect with the locals, learn about their culinary traditions, and create lasting memories through the power of food.

Good to know

When joining the Hoi An Food Adventure at Sunset, be prepared for a leisurely 2.5-hour walking tour. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your appetite as you explore the vibrant streets of Hoi An Ancient Town. The tour includes multiple food tastings, ensuring you'll leave with a satisfied stomach and a newfound appreciation for Vietnamese cuisine. The small group size allows for a more intimate experience, giving you the chance to engage with both the guide and fellow food lovers. The tour takes place in the evening, allowing you to witness the charming sunset ambiance as you stroll through the bustling markets and alleys. Capture stunning photos, embrace the cultural richness, and savor Vietnam's flavors on this unforgettable culinary adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Hoi An Food Adventure at Sunset tour have been captivated by its flavors and cultural immersion. Customers rave about the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into Hoi An's food culture. They appreciate the opportunity to taste a wide range of dishes, from the famous banh mi to the unique flavors of Cao Lau noodles. The tour's small group size allows for a more personalized experience, making it easy to interact with both the guide and fellow participants. Travelers love the opportunity to explore the hidden gems and local eateries of Hoi An, creating unforgettable memories and satisfying their culinary cravings. Overall, customers express high levels of satisfaction, stating that this tour is a must for any food lover visiting Hoi An.

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