The 4 Best Drinking Tours in Hanoi

1.The Original Craft Beer tour of Hanoi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · from $120Our pick

Spend about five hours visiting four Hanoi craft breweries with an English-speaking guide, tasting up to 12 beers and sampling Vietnamese and Western snacks. The group is capped at 12, and an air-conditioned minibus takes you beyond the Old Quarter. Julien is one guide associated with the tour, though guides may vary.

“We enjoyed the professional guidance of Julien - talked a lot and learned a lot of the craft beer scene in Hanoi. You should book and have fun!”

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2.Hanoi Local Fresh Beer and Culinary Tour with Train Street Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $35

Spend about three hours sampling Vietnamese beers and local snacks at Old Quarter stops, with a guide to explain the city’s beer culture. The route includes Bun Cha, dried Pho, Banh Mi, and a final drink near Train Street. Guides named in past outings include Po, Leon, Dan, and Eric.

“Despite confusion and a communication breakdown (both our fault), we really enjoyed our excursion with Leon. He is very knowledgable of locations to visit in the city for any reason, food, clothes, beer of course and is more than willing to Read more”

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3.Hanoi Exclusive Craft Beer Bus: Cultural Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $32Best value

Spend four hours exploring Hanoi by mini bus, with 3 to 5 local beers, a banh mi lunch, and stops at Train Street, St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dong Xuan Market, Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, and West Lake. The group is limited to eight. Guides named Paul, Mike, Radley, and Daphne have led past tours, but your guide may differ.

“Interesting tour seeing Hanoi landmarks while drinking beer. Picked up at a small restaurant and served banh mi and my first beer. The highlight was ending the tour at Train Street and watching the train pass you within arm's length. Very friendly tour guide and bus driver.”

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4.Hanoi Bar-Pub Experience Nightlife With Local Expert

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $59

Meet at 1B Mã Mây at 9:30 pm for a four-hour private nightlife outing around Hanoi’s Old Quarter and Ta Hien Street. Your local host leads you to four bars, with unlimited beer, traditional snacks and welcome drinks included. Nicky is named as a guide in a guest’s account. Weekend outings may include a DJ Mag Top 100 club.

“Met really really nice people, nicky was awesome and really kind. Its a really good option to get in touch with new people and get a first experience of Han Nois nightlife.”

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