Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour
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5.0/5
Based on 30 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour worth booking?
Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour is a 3-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $45 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 30 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (30)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Starting with a pick-up from your address in Hoi An, we have scenic ride past lush rice fields, waving to friendly water buffalos along the way, and feel the peaceful rhythm of village life. We will make several stops en
What you get
- Lunch (Vietnamese Set Menu)
- English speaking guide
- Pick up and drop off IN & AROUND Hoi An Ancient Town
- Private Cooking Class with English-speaking Chef
- Tickets & Entrance Fees
- Transfer service by Vespa scooter with driver
About this experience
Starting with a pick-up from your address in Hoi An, we have scenic ride past lush rice fields, waving to friendly water buffalos along the way, and feel the peaceful rhythm of village life. We will make several stops enroute to visit an open market, a local fish farm and also an organic garden where we can handpick fresh herbs and seasonal vegetables for your upcoming cooking class. Arrival at at a family-run cooking venue, you're welcome by a warm-hearted local chef to join a hands-on cooking class. We will prepare three signature Hoi An dishes, each with a story and flavor that connects deeply to the local culture. Finally, savor the fruits of your labor with a delightful meal, enjoying your creations along with other traditional Vietnamese treats. After a delightful lunch, relax as we take you back to your hotel.
What's included
Included
- Lunch (Vietnamese Set Menu)
- English speaking guide
- Pick up and drop off IN & AROUND Hoi An Ancient Town
- Private Cooking Class with English-speaking Chef
- Tickets & Entrance Fees
- Transfer service by Vespa scooter with driver
Not included
- Tip for local driver & tour guide
- Other personal expenses not mentioned in the tour
- Pick up from hotel/place far from Hoi An centre (more than 5km)
What you'll see and do
Hoi An
Starting with a pick-up from your address in Hoi An, we have scenic ride past lush rice fields, waving to friendly water buffalos along the way, and feel the peaceful rhythm of village life.
30 minutes here
Cam Chau
Visit local market, stop at a lively market to see daily life unfold and learn how to select the freshest ingredients.
30 minutes here
Tra Que Vegetable Village
The journey continues to Tra Que vegetable village, where farmers still grow herbs and vegetables using traditional methods. Stroll through the fragrant gardens and hand-pick fresh herbs that will later bring extra flavor to your dishes.
30 minutes here
Tra Que Vegetable Village
At a charming garden restaurant, a friendly local chef welcomes you and guides you step by step in preparing three signature Hoi An recipes: Green Mango Salad with Shrimp, Crispy Pancake, and Caramelized Fish in a Clay Pot. Along with steamed rice and stir-fried vegetables, your creations become a delicious meal to enjoy in the tranquil garden atmosphere.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hoi An
We will gather the group at Yaly Couture - Custom Tailoring, address 358 Nguyen Duy Hieu street as the meeting point and start the experience
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We will gather the group at Yaly Couture - Custom Tailoring, address 358 Nguyen Duy Hieu street as the meeting point and start the experience
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 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Amber Journeys
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- 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 30 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
30 verified traveler reviews for Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Hoi An Vespa Tour and Cooking Class
A definite highlight of our Vietnam adventures. Diem was a very kind and informative guide. We loved the Vespa experience which made it a pleasant way to see the countryside in the heat. Cooking class with Chef Hanh was really fun. We learnt some recipes we will enjoy making at home. Chef Hanh was patient with our children and kept the experience entertaining.
via Tripadvisor
The origin of fresh food
Very nice time! The views were amazing. Diem was very kind and she guided us everywhere and helped translate. Seeing where all the organic food comes from was so great? Eating it was even better! Some of the sweetest mushrooms I have ever had, and the fish was like fireworks in my mouth! What a wonderful experience!
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful and definitely worth it
Great experience with Diem and Khoe today .Rode on Vespas everywhere . Safety was obviously important to them as we rode around. Explored duck farm and organic vegetable farms in the country .Experienced the culture including assisted with watering technique. Finished with amazing cooking class from organic farm with Thang. She was patient , and helpful and had excellent recipes . Wonderful authentic intro to an amazing country . Highly recommended.
via Tripadvisor
Vespa tour and cooking class.
I was with Diem and Khoe. They took my friend and I on motorbikes to the country where we saw farms and buffaloes. Our cooking class with Thang was amazing!
via Tripadvisor
Food making class
Amazing experience, very nice trip and lovely people
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 5+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $45 to $62
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 72
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.
How much does Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour 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 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 Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 30 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 Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour?
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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 Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour 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-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour?
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Around 11 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hoi An Cooking Class & Vespa Cooking Adventure Tour 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 Hidden Gems in Rural Villages & River Islands PRIVATE TOUR, Coconut Jungle Eco & Hoi An City Tour With Boat Ride, Cooking Class Hoi An: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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