HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE
Hanoi, Vietnam

HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews3.5 hoursFrom $45
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Outty Ranking

59/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE worth booking?

HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE is a 3.5-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $45 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$45 per person

+ Length of tour: 3.5 hours + English speaking foodie guide + Tranfer by taxi & walk + Taste 8–12 Authentic Hanoi Dishes, drinks includes. + Vegan or diet are available + Pick up & drop off at hotel + Small group with fun and relaxation. The Michelin Guide is a famous restaurant rating system that awards up to three stars for exceptional food quality and service. Earning a Michelin star is one of the highest honors in the culinary world. HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR is a luxury tour & gives you a completely different feeling about our beloved capital city. With 3.5 hours combine walk and taxi, you will visit the crowded wet markets, taste the amazing authentic food and drink in a larger area for your memorable dinner, from the bustling Old Quarter, charming colonial corners and picturesque city’s lakes. All foods are showed to you is hygienically and symbolize for the quintessence of Vietnamese cuisine.

What you get

  • Fun photography
  • English speaking guide
  • All food and drink in Michelin Guide List
  • Pick up and drop off at guest's hotel
  • Taxi transfer

About this experience

+ Length of tour: 3.5 hours + English speaking foodie guide + Tranfer by taxi & walk + Taste 8–12 Authentic Hanoi Dishes, drinks includes. + Vegan or diet are available + Pick up & drop off at hotel + Small group with fun and relaxation. The Michelin Guide is a famous restaurant rating system that awards up to three stars for exceptional food quality and service. Earning a Michelin star is one of the highest honors in the culinary world. HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR is a luxury tour & gives you a completely different feeling about our beloved capital city. With 3.5 hours combine walk and taxi, you will visit the crowded wet markets, taste the amazing authentic food and drink in a larger area for your memorable dinner, from the bustling Old Quarter, charming colonial corners and picturesque city’s lakes. All foods are showed to you is hygienically and symbolize for the quintessence of Vietnamese cuisine.

What's included

Included

  • Fun photography
  • English speaking guide
  • All food and drink in Michelin Guide List
  • Pick up and drop off at guest's hotel
  • Taxi transfer

Not included

  • Tip and personal expense
  • Other that do not mention in inclusion

What you'll see and do

  1. For the Hanoian, food is more than just a way of eating. It's a way of life. MICHELIN FOOD TOUR WITH A REAL FOODIE is a luxury foodie tour . With 3.5 hours combine walk and taxi, you will visit the crowded wet markets, taste the amazing authentic food and drink in a larger area for your memorable dinner, from the bustling Old Quarter, charming colonial corners and picturesque city’s lakes. All foods are showed to you is hygienically and symbolize for the quintessence of Vietnamese cuisine. Our food expert guide pick up you at your hotel. After do the itinerary briefing, we take a walk or car transfer to the Old Quarter of Hanoi. Experience the afternoon time bustling streets with mega scooters, motorcycles and cars. Get a glimpse into daily life when you stroll along our food & wet market, observe the native people sell & buy the food after work. Taste some Nem (The spring roll), Banh Tom (The shrimp cake) or Thit Xien Nuong (BBQ pork & onion in bamboo stick).

    30 minutes here

  2. St. Joseph's Cathedral

    Continue walk deeply into the Old Town, we stop in a street next to the Saint Joseph cathedral. This is a wonderful opportunity to taste different type of Vietnamese food, including Pho Ga (Chicken noodle soup), Bun Cha (BBQ pork, rice noodle, fish sauce, salad, garlic…) or Mien Luon (deep fry eel, soup, noodle, burn onion, laksa leaves), Banh Mi (Vietnamese sandwich) or NEM NUONG (Grill pork, salad, carrot, pineapple, fresh noodle).

    45 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Hồ Truc Bạch

    From the Old Quarter of Hanoi, we take a transfer by taxi to Truc Bach island where you will admire the picturesque landscape of John McCain lake, West lake and Ngu Xa village. Our food tour continue in a Pho Cuon restaurant. Taste 3 different version of Pho: including Pho Cuon (Steaming rice paper, roll with beef, salad, coriander), Pho Chien Phong, Pho Tron.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Bia Hoi

    Savour likely a truly local by a sitting in BIA HOI station (Hanoi Authentic Fresh Beer) or a local cafe, date back to 1946 where you can try the best Hanoi specialties - Ca Phe Trung (The egg coffee) and sunflower seed. We then walk or drive back to your hotel.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Hanoi

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

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
Hanoi Vespa Adventures

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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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Food and drink

4 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

The guide

3 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Organization

1 mention

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Good for families

1 mention

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

5 verified traveler reviews for HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Rachel G · December 2024

Fun Vespa night food tour with the family

Wonderful Vespa tour around Hanoi visiting local restaurants and street foods which was super fun! The guys drove us around the fantastic sites of Hanoi with pit stops breaks along the way to have drinks and local food. Very professional and friendly service.

via Tripadvisor

CJGinNM · February 2024

Fabulous experience!

Three couples on our last night in the city. Chris and his group picked us up at our hotel on time (actually a bit early). The drivers were all great - really good drivers in the Vietnam style. I hadn’t been on a scooter/motorcycle in decades so the first several minutes I held on the the driver’s jacket, then I felt comfy moving one hand to the handle behind the driver’s seat and then I felt fine taking videos with my phone. 😄 Made five stops for drinks and food. - and those were the best dishes we’ve had here (and we’ve had great food). Last stop was a jazz club before they took us back to our hotel. If we ever get back here, I plan on doing this again. Well organized, great drivers, great food, extremely fun evening!

via Tripadvisor

DarylT201 · July 2023

Awesome must do experience

Had a great time doing this. Felt totally safe in the drivers hands. Really flexible and drivers very keen to make the experience enjoyable

Response from the operator: Thank you very much for travelling with us and giving nice feedback of our vespa tour. We are happy to hear that you had a good time with our team. We also appreciate you taking the time to provide us with such positive feedback about our service. If you require any assistance, please contact us via email hanoivespaadventures@gmail.com. 24/7 hotline or Whatsapp +84-904-263-664 Best regards, Hanoi Vespa Adventures team

via Tripadvisor

Sheri Z · January 2020

Highly recommend!

Had an amazing time! All the food was delicious. Dao Trong Duc (Mr. Tom) was an excellent guide, and he and Mr. Ahn were great drivers. Felt very safe the whole time. Highly recommend!

via Tripadvisor

Hannyjose · January 2020

Food tour by a scooter was amazing

We booked this tour in a cold day of Hanoi. Some worry at the beginning but we soon feel good as the guide and drivers gave us all things we need, the facemask, good helmet,safe briefing...All food in the tour was tasty and truly authentic. We loved all. We drove to see many parts of Hanoi that could not do in a walking tour. Our guide spoke so good english and he show alot about Vietnamese cuisine and culture.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
3.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 59

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)28
Booking momentum (14% weight)21
Value for money (12% weight)14
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.

How much does HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE cost?

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Prices start at $45 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 HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE 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 HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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 HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE?

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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 HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3.5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE?

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Around 2 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 HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE 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 Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. 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.

What is included in HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE?

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Included: Fun photography; English speaking guide; All food and drink in Michelin Guide List; Pick up and drop off at guest's hotel; and Taxi transfer. Not included: Tip and personal expense; and Other that do not mention in inclusion. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 651 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.

What languages is HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE 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 HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE?

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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 HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE 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 HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE if the weather is bad?

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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

What do travelers say about HANOI MICHELIN FOOD TOUR experience: FOOD+DRINK+LOCAL LIFE?

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Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, organization. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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