
Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day worth booking?
Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day is a 5-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $63 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $63 per person
● Take a half-day food tasting adventure around the UNESCO-listed city of Hoi An ● Sample 5 dishes including regional favourites like bánh mì, Cao lầu noodles, bbq pork and bánh xèo pancakes ● Sip on everyone’s favourite Vietnamese beverage, coconut coffee ● Follow a local guide who knows the best eateries in the city
What you get
About this experience
● Take a half-day food tasting adventure around the UNESCO-listed city of Hoi An ● Sample 5 dishes including regional favourites like bánh mì, Cao lầu noodles, bbq pork and bánh xèo pancakes ● Sip on everyone’s favourite Vietnamese beverage, coconut coffee ● Follow a local guide who knows the best eateries in the city
What's included
Included
- English-speaking tour guide
- Bottled water
- Pick-up and drop-off from Da Nang
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Food Tasting
Not included
- Additional food and drinks
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Hoi An
We’ll be taking you on a foodie adventure of Hoi An, stopping at the city’s best restaurants and food stalls. We’ll try classic Vietnamese dishes like bánh mì baguettes and sizzling bánh xèo pancakes, as well as some delicacies only found in Hoi An. These include white rose dumplings and Cao lầu noodles made with bbq pork and crispy crackling. All these dishes have one thing in common: they’re seasoned to perfection with chilli, lime, herbs and spices. During the tour, you’ll try five tasty Vietnamese dishes and wash them down with a coconut coffee sweet enough to be dessert. You’ll be in a heavenly food coma for sure!
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- TripGuru Vietnam
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful
Friendly tour guide and nice tour. Weather was also nice. Recommend to others to view magnificent site. A lot of fun with friends.
Response from the operator: We appreciate your 5-star review and are thrilled to know that you had such a positive experience with us.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $63 to $891
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.
How much does Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day cost?
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Prices start at $63 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hoi An usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day take?
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Plan for about 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 Hoi An is not rushed.
Is Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hoi An, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day?
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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 Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day?
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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 Hoi An 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 Hoi An and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day 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 Hoi An 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 Hoi An?
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On Outty we rank every Hoi An experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with a Local, Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking, Hoi An Cooking Class(Local Market, Basket Boat,Fishing &Cooking). 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 Hoi An?
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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 Hoi An?
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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.
What is included in Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day?
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Included: English-speaking tour guide; Bottled water; Pick-up and drop-off from Da Nang; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Food Tasting. Not included: Additional food and drinks; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 261 listed pickup locations in and around Hoi An. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Essential Hoi An Food Tour (5 hours) – Half Day if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hoi An. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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