
3,5 Hours Hanoi Cooking Class with Local Food, Market and Guide
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3,5 Hours Hanoi Cooking Class with Local Food, Market and Guide is a 3.5-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $48 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 48 / 100
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- Duration
- 3.5 hours
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- $48 per person
Learn to cook like a local during this lesson in Hanoi. After meeting up with an informative instructor in the historic Old Quarter, head to the city’s market and learn about the basics of Vietnamese cooking. Pick the be
What you get
About this experience
Learn to cook like a local during this lesson in Hanoi. After meeting up with an informative instructor in the historic Old Quarter, head to the city’s market and learn about the basics of Vietnamese cooking. Pick the best produce and spices, then cook several authentic dishes. Afterward, enjoy your creations with Steamed rice and get GET CERTIFICATES. HIGHLIGHTS: *This is a cooking class, not a cooking show from the chef so you will do by yourself from the beginning till products are made. *Shopping at local market to buy ingredients is available *Well-trained chef + professional tour guide *Certificate at the end of class *Save money for lunch/dinner
What's included
Included
- PICK UP/DROP OFF from Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter by walking/motorbike
- Steamed rice comes along with dishes you have cooked
- English Speaking Guide
- Learn to cook 3 dishes + learn to make egg coffee/ egg beer
- GO SHOPPING AT LOCAL MARKET with guide to buy ingredients
Not included
- Other Drinks and Tips for guide/chef (Optional)
- Pick up outside area of Hanoi Old Quarter
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
1-ITINERARY: PICK UP from hotels located in Hanoi Old Quarter by walking/motorbike. -MORNING CLASS: 8:00 A.M-8:15 A.M. -AFTERNOON CLASS: 1.30 P.M-1.45 P.M. -WELCOME DRINKS at our restaurant with tea/ instant coffee/water. -CHEF RECOMMENDS 3 DISHSES to cook + offer extra egg coffee / egg beer + gives you guidelines on ingredients. -LEARN SOME BASIC VIETNAMESE SENTENCES to communicate with local shopkeepers. -GO SHOPPING AT LOCAL MARKET with guide to buy all the ingredients according to the guidelines. -LEARN TO COOK ENJOY YOUR FOOD YOU HAVE COOKED. -GET CERTIFICATES. -DROP OFF AT HOTELS (in Hanoi Old Quarter only). MORNING: 11.30 A.M AND AFTERNOON: 5.30 P.M. 2-MENU: This is a customized menu. Customers have a short discussion with the chef about which dishes everyone agrees to cook. You have 02 free selected dishes and 01 dishes recommended by the chef.
210 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Local Tours Vietnam Office at 39 Ngo Huyen Street
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Local Tours Vietnam Office at 39 Ngo Huyen Street
Options you can book
PRIVATE COOKING CLASS TOUR
Cooking Class Private Tour: Best choice for group of friends and family WITH Private Tour and Private English Guide. Pick Up Times: PICK UP at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter by walking/motorbike. 1-MORNING CLASS: 8:00 A.M-8:15 A.M 2-AFTERNOON CLASS: 1.30 PM. Drop Off Times: DROP OFF AT HOTELs (in Hanoi Old Quarter only). 1-MORNING: 11.30 A.M. 2-AFTERNOON: 5.30 P.M. Duration: 3 hours Learn to Cook 3 Dishes Learn make Egg Coffee/Egg Beer Hanoi Old Quarter Area Pickup included
GROUP COOKING CLASS TOUR
PICK UP TIMES : PICK UP at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter by walking/motorbike. 1-MORNING CLASS: 8:00 A.M-8:15 A.M 2-AFTERNOON CLASS: 1.30 PM. DROP OFF TIMES: DROP OFF AT HOTELs (in Hanoi Old Quarter only). 1-MORNING: 11.30 A.M. 2-AFTERNOON: 5.30 P.M. Cooking Class Group Tour Duration: 3 hours Learn to Cook 3 Dishes Learn make Egg Coffee/Egg Beer Hanoi Old Quarter Area Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Local Tours ASIA
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $48 to $60
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3,5 Hours Hanoi Cooking Class with Local Food, Market and Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does 3,5 Hours Hanoi Cooking Class with Local Food, Market and Guide cost?
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Prices start at $48 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3,5 Hours Hanoi Cooking Class with Local Food, Market and Guide take?
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Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is 3,5 Hours Hanoi Cooking Class with Local Food, Market and Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3,5 Hours Hanoi Cooking Class with Local Food, Market and Guide?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 3,5 Hours Hanoi Cooking Class with Local Food, Market and Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3,5 Hours Hanoi Cooking Class with Local Food, Market and Guide?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3,5 Hours Hanoi Cooking Class with Local Food, Market and Guide start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Tam Coc or Trang An & Mua Cave, Ha Giang Loop Tour 4 Days 3 Nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour, Halong Bay Day Tour With Titop Island, Cave, Kayak & Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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