Hue Culinary Tour

Thua Thien Hue, VN

Included

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    Hue local foods
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    English speak tour guide
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    Cyclo

Excluded

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    Tips
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    Others personal expenses

What to expect

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Dong Ba Market

17:00 Our Guide and cyclo will meet you at your hotel in Hue city center and start the Hue food tour by cyclo. On the cyclo, you will slowly be taken around the most beautiful roads of the city, especially the road around the Citadel, your stress and worries will be left behind. Then, the cyclo will take you to the first stop, Dong Ba Market, which is the busiest market in Hue city. Here, you can see how local people buy and sell the food and try most of the ingredients used in making almost all the Hue specialty dishes and fresh local fruits.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Truong Tien Bridge

After trying local snacks and/or buying some souvenirs, we will continue the trip to see the historical and colorful Trang Tien Bridge, which along with the Perfume River has created a unique symbol for Hue city. Then, the cyclo will take you to night market and enjoy some other local food while walking around. Bun Bo Hue – Hue Beef Vermicelli Soup or Bun Thit Nuong – Grilled Pork Vermicelli Banh Beo – Steamed Rice Discs Topped with Shrimp Banh Loc – Filtered Tapioca Dumplings Banh Ram It – Fried dumpling topped with Sticky Rice Dumpling Nem Lui – Grilled Ground Pork on Stick Banh Uot – Grilled Pork Wrapped with Hue Wet Rice Paper Banh Khoai – Hue Fried Pancake Cha Hue– Hue Sausage Che – Sweet Soup Me Xung – Sesame candy Trai Cay – Hue Seasonal Fruits Coffee Viet – black or with condensed milk

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Bring walking shoes, raincoat, jacket, extra clothes, torch, insect repellent and sunscreen
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Passengers are advised to leave big luggage at hotel for convenience
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Provided by Vietnam Tour Booking

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Try the Bun Bo Hue at the night market.
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    Visit Dong Ba Market for fresh fruits.
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    Bring a raincoat; sudden showers may occur.
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    Leave large bags at your hotel for ease.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Hue, the charming old capital city of Vietnam, on the Hue Culinary Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Hue through its delicious cuisine, as you embark on a gastronomic adventure like no other. This tour offers a unique opportunity to not only taste the local food but also delve deep into the culinary culture and traditions of Hue.

What to expect?

During this 4-hour tour, you can expect a sensory journey through the flavors and aromas of Hue's specialty dishes. Your adventure begins with a leisurely cyclo ride through the city, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the Citadel and leave your worries behind. The first stop is Dong Ba Market, the bustling heart of Hue, where you can witness the vibrant local trading scene and get a taste of the fresh ingredients used in Hue's iconic dishes. After exploring the market and indulging in local snacks, the tour takes you to the historical Truong Tien Bridge, a symbol of Hue's charm. Here, you can stroll through the night market and savor more delectable local delicacies while embracing the picturesque views.

Who is this for?

The Hue Culinary Tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the authentic local experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all who want to explore the city through its culinary traditions. It's an opportunity to discover the hidden flavors of Hue and gain insight into the food culture of Vietnam.

Why book this?

Embark on this culinary journey to uncover the secrets of Hue's cuisine, cherished by locals and admired by travelers worldwide. The Hue Culinary Tour offers a unique chance to sample a variety of mouthwatering dishes, including Bun Bo Hue (Hue Beef Vermicelli Soup), Banh Beo (Steamed Rice Discs Topped with Shrimp), Banh Loc (Filtered Tapioca Dumplings), and more. By joining this tour, you not only satisfy your taste buds but also gain a deeper understanding of the region's history, traditions, and vibrant street food culture. Let the knowledgeable guides lead you through the city's culinary gems, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Good to know

It's recommended to come hungry for this tour as there is a wide range of dishes to try along the way. Vegetarian options are available, so everyone can enjoy the diverse flavors of Hue's cuisine. Don't forget to bring your appetite and a sense of culinary adventure!

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Hue Culinary Tour rave about the exceptional flavors, authentic local food, and unique insights into Hue's culinary heritage. They praise the knowledgeable guides who not only introduce them to delicious dishes but also provide a glimpse into the city's culture and traditions. This tour is highly recommended for anyone seeking an unforgettable culinary adventure in Hue.

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