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Hanoi Street Food: The 15 Tours That Know the Alleys

51 tours  ·  from $14 a head

Bun cha, banh cuon, egg coffee and the stalls that only open after dark. These 15 food tours are priced and compared on stops, group size and how hungry to arrive.

Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit - Dry mixed pho and banh mi, two familiar dishes with local twists
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Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

1.Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

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

Spend 3.5 to 4 hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with a local guide, sampling dishes such as bun cha, dry chicken pho, banh mi, and sticky rice with ice cream. The tour ends at Train Street with egg coffee and a chance to see a train pass close by, though train sightings are not guaranteed. Guides include Lucy, Selena, Lee, and other local hosts.

“knowledgeable interesting really good food. but full up at the end 😊. train street good experience 👍”

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Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie - Starting at the Old Quarter’s edge
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Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie

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

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

Follow a local guide through Hanoi’s Old Quarter for a three-hour food walk, with tastings that may include noodle soup, steamed pancakes, sandwiches, snails, and sweets. Guides such as Mai, Bob, Minh, and Lucky also share local food and city stories. Hotel pickup in the Old Quarter is offered, and vegetarian, vegan, kosher, and gluten-free options are available if requested in advance.

“The food was really good and plenty. We enjoyed all the stops at different eateries. The guide had a heavy accent. It was hard to understand what he was talking about, we had to ask questions repeatedly, and sometimes he didn't understand us either.”

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Hanoi: Street Food Tour with Train Street & Hidden Alleyways - Tasting more than the familiar Hanoi dishes
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Hanoi: Street Food Tour with Train Street & Hidden Alleyways

3.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 an English-speaking guide such as Tony, Viet, Sunny, or Hoang, stopping for local dishes including dry chicken pho, banh mi, spring rolls, and sticky rice with ice cream. The tour ends at Train Street with a drink and a chance to see a train pass, though schedules and access can change.

“Viet was the best guide ever!!! He made the night an amazing authentic and funny experience!!! Basically had a history tour, food tour and city tour all in once😁😁😁”

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Hanoi: Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience - Local stops are the point
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Hanoi: Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience

4.Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience

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

Spend three hours walking Hanoi’s neighborhood food stops with an English-speaking guide, sampling four to six local dishes such as banh cuon and banh xeo. Guides including Kien, Trung, Mary, and Tom have led the tour. It ends on Train Street with a drink, and a train sighting is not guaranteed.

“Mary was an exceptional guide! She was very informative and made sure we had a representative array of delicious Hanoi food.”

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[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour - Walking through 36 Old Streets
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[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food – Small Group Tour

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

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

Spend about three hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with an English-speaking guide, sampling dishes such as bún chả, dry phở, bánh mì, sticky rice ice cream, and egg coffee. Choose an option that may add an egg coffee class or a Train Street stop. Guides including Ethan, Sarah, and April have led tours, though your guide will vary.

“Our your tour guide Huy is super nice and knowledgeable. He shared with us not only the food culture but other culture in Vietnam. Really enjoyed our tour today.”

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Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women: Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours - Starting in the Old Quarter
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Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women: Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours

6.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 a female driver-guide, stopping for local dishes such as bánh cuốn and bún chả, then egg coffee and dessert. The route includes the Old Quarter, Long Biên Bridge and a pass by the Ho Chi Minh memorial. Guides such as Happy, Linh and Simone have led tours, though the guide on your date may differ.

“Our flight was delayed but our drivers were very communicative and flexible on the schedule. It was our first time on a scooter. An Le and Linh were very cautious drivers made us feel very comfortable in the busy streets of Hanoi. The selection of restaurants was excellent! The food was very good and included some we never tried during our week in Vietnam. Our guide showed us the main attractions around the city and gave us recommendations for the next days on our trip. It was a GREAT experience. Must do tour if you want to feel and eat like a local.”

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Hanoi Street Food Tour with local delicacies - Snacks, sweets, and drinks round out the meal
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Hanoi Street Food Tour with local delicacies

7.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, stopping at street stalls and family-run eateries for a rotating menu of Vietnamese dishes and drinks. Choose an 11:30 lunch or 18:00 dinner start. The group is capped at six, vegetarian options are available by request, and pickup is offered within the Old Quarter.

“Minh was an amazing tour guide and we had the best foods and great conversations learning about Han Noi! As a picky eater, I enjoyed every single meal, dessert, and drink. Minh is an absolute fave and I 100% recommend”

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Hanoi: Small-Group Street Food Walking Tour - Bun cha: smoky pork, broth and herbs
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Hanoi: Small-Group Street Food Walking Tour

8.Small-Group Street Food Walking Tour

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

Follow an English-speaking local through Hanoi’s Old Quarter for a three- to four-hour evening food walk. Expect four or five tastings, often including bun cha, pho, banh mi, sticky rice with ice cream and coffee. Guides such as Lucy, Kira and Isabel have led walks here, but assignments vary. Hotel pickup in the Old Quarter is optional.

“our guide Kira was awesome.e, such a lovely young lady and a very good tour guide too”

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Private Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour With Real Foodie - Taste a meal’s worth of changing dishes
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Private Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour With Real Foodie

9.Private Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour With Real Foodie

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

A private guide picks you up at your Old Quarter hotel for a three-hour walk among street stalls and family eateries, with up to ten tastings and a stop at Cafe Giảng for egg coffee. Dishes vary by day, and guides such as Minh, Bao, Linh, and Patrick have led tours. Departure times can be flexible.

“A great way of seeing the city whilst enjoying delicious food. Our guide Bao had exceptional English and gave us many insights about the city and culture. So pleased we did this!”

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Hanoi: Eat Like a Local Small Group Street Food Tour - Dishes that explain how Hanoi eats
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Hanoi: Eat Like a Local Small Group Street Food Tour

10.Eat Like a Local Small Group Street Food Tour

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

Spend about three and a half hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with an English-speaking local guide such as Ha, Emily, or Chip. Expect six or more food and drink tastings, including dishes that may range from bún chả and bánh cuốn to chè and coffee. Private tours, dietary requests, and an optional Train Street visit may be available.

“Tour guide Emily was great, took us to some amazing traditional Hanoi restaurants and gave additional recommendations.”

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Hanoi: Michelin Guide Street Food Walking Tour - Glass noodles meet crispy eel
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Hanoi: Michelin Guide Street Food Walking Tour

11.Michelin Guide Street Food Walking Tour

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

Follow an English-speaking local guide through Hanoi’s Old Quarter for dry chicken pho, crispy eel with glass noodles, smoky bun cha and a drink at Cafe Phố Cổ. The walk takes about 150 to 210 minutes. Guides such as Khan, Chris and Olaf have led it; optional versions add a water puppet show or a visit to Train Street.

“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 - The guide makes unfamiliar food easier
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Hanoi Walking Street Food Tour with Train-Street Visit

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

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

Spend 3 to 4 hours tasting Hanoi dishes with an English-speaking guide, from bun cha and banh mi to pho and sticky rice ice cream. The tour ends at Train Street, where a drink is included while you wait for the train. Guides named in guest feedback include Tom, Sarah, Stella, Chloe, and Long.

“I had an awesome time with Stella!!! She had such great, bubbly energy and was very good at making everyone feel at home. She also introduced us to Vietnamese foods we've never tried before, although we have Vietnamese friends and have been to Vietnam before. I was very pleasantly surprised. We did this tour right before we had to leave for our flight, and despite having some negative experiences earlier in our trip before the tour, I do want to thank Stella for letting us end our trip to Hanoi with a fun and great time. Thanks again! Also, we did the train part. I kid you not, we saw…”

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Ha Noi Walking Food Tour, Non Vegetarian,Vegan, vegetarian Option - Seven to 10 stops make this a full dinner
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Ha Noi Walking Food Tour, Non Vegetarian,Vegan, vegetarian Option

13.Ha Noi Walking Food Tour, Non Vegetarian,Vegan, vegetarian Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 846 reviews · from $38

Walk Hanoi’s Old Quarter with a local guide, stopping at 7 to 10 food spots for North Vietnamese dishes and drinks. Guides such as Ella, Lucas, Bo, Anna, and Rosie have led tours that include food traditions, city history, and, at times, a hands-on cooking stop. Vegetarian options are available, and you can request vegan or kosher arrangements.

“We loved the food tour, so many different local dishes to try, we were so full by the end! Ella was an amazing guide and made it so much fun as well as informative.”

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Eat Like a Local: Hanoi Street Food Adventure - Walk the Old Quarter, tasting Hanoi classics
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Eat Like a Local: Hanoi Street Food Adventure

14.Eat Like a Local: Hanoi Street Food Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 841 reviews · from $29

Join an English-speaking local guide for a three-hour food walk from Dong Xuan Market through Hanoi’s Old Quarter to a café overlooking Hoan Kiem Lake. Expect five food stops, including banh mi, banh cuon, bun cha, nem chua, seasonal fruit, and egg coffee or cold beer. Guides vary, with names including Cuong, Chin, and Lee.

“Our guide was lovely and charming and the food was absolutely delicious. I really enjoyed it as an introduction to Hanoi. The reason why I have marked 4 instead of 5 stars is that the tour started nearly an hour late, which was unfortunate.”

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Hanoi Guided Street Food Tour Small Group - How the four-hour route feels
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Hanoi Guided Street Food Tour Small Group

15.Hanoi Guided Street Food Tour Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 734 reviews · from $25

Spend about four hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with a local guide and a group of no more than six. Try at least seven Vietnamese dishes and drinks, from pho and bun cha to egg coffee, while learning about local food and street life. Guides including Ha, Lam, and Anna have been praised for adapting stops to guests’ tastes.

“Ha took us to some delicious street food places and explained everything perfectly! We learned so much about the local food, but also about other topics we were interested in. Still it felt more like going out with a friend than participating in a guided tour! Thanks again for the great evening!”

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