Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private Tour
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Is Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private Tour worth booking?
Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private Tour is a 5-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $30 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (5)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $30 per person
HIGHLIGHTS ► Cycle past the countryside ► Hand-pick the freshest produce ► Learn about traditional Vietnamese cuisine ► Enjoy food massage – Asian treatment method
What you get
- • Entrance fees & a cold drink
- • Lunch
- Daily departure except block out dates from 3 Feb 2019 to 8 Feb 2019( Tet holiday in Vietnam)
- • English speaking tour guide
- • Joining the cooking class and catching fishes
- • Foot massage
About this experience
HIGHLIGHTS ► Cycle past the countryside ► Hand-pick the freshest produce ► Learn about traditional Vietnamese cuisine ► Enjoy food massage – Asian treatment method
What's included
Included
- • Entrance fees & a cold drink
- • Lunch
- Daily departure except block out dates from 3 Feb 2019 to 8 Feb 2019( Tet holiday in Vietnam)
- • English speaking tour guide
- • Joining the cooking class and catching fishes
- • Foot massage
Not included
- • Tips( not compulsory), International Insurance and Personal Expenses
- • Other things are not mentioned clearly in the packages
What you'll see and do
INTRODUCTION Hoi An is not only famous for its old houses, small alleys, historic sites but also especial good food. It is a big mistake if you miss Tra Que village when you come to Hoi An. Escape from the bustling ancient town just about 15 minutes by cycling, you will join a cooking class, enjoy local food and relax with traditional foot massage. Spending a day of living, working, and cooking with the local people in the Tra Que vegetable village will be a chance for you not only to discover the daily life of farmers but to become a real chef. Tra Que vegetable village is located 3km north of the Old Town of Hoian. Thanks to the rich soil and unique source of underground water, the village has long been known for growing many kinds of vegetables such as basil, mint, lettuce, and coriander, etc. with which the traditional dishes of Hoian like “Quang” noodle, “Tam Huu” roll, “Banh xeo” Pancake, and fresh spring roll have gained their reputation throughout the country. Interestingly, Tra Que is named after the sweet scented vegetables that spice up the everyday meals of the local people. ITINERARY 8:00 Local guide pick up at the hotel, then you will go bicycle to Hoi An’s colourful central market. Here you will have the opportunity to interact with the local sellers and learn about the ingredients you will use in the cooking lesson later. 9:00 Ride pass small roads, rice padddy fields, take pictures of water buffalos, cow or farmers on daily working at their fields and fish – ponds. Explore many beautiful views of VietNam country side meet many warm hearted local people. They will pass through the bendy small narrow roads in the village to one of the typical local houses and then how they are living and farmer teach you how you plan the beansprouts. 10:00 Take a rest with special welcome drink. You will be taken around the herbs garden where local farmers work on their field using organic methods from 300 years ago.Then you will enjoy foot massage with local herbs ( lemongrass, basil thai….) 10:30 We will give you foot massage with some local herbs. 11:00 Learn the traditional ways of preparing and cooking Vietnamese food.( Made some flowers and animals by vegetables for decoration). After the lesson, enjoy what you have cooked. 13:30 Return to the hotel.
300 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
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
- SWALLOW TRAVEL
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- 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.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great day
This tour was really great.. of guide, Tre was informative, understanding and very knowledgeable. We loved meeting his lovely family. And not to mention it good we cooked was magnificent💕💕💕
via Tripadvisor
100% would recommend
Could not recommend Swallow Travel more. The communication from Rosie could not have been more efficient and excellent.
via Tripadvisor
cooking in Hoi An
The tour to the vegetable gardens in Hoi An was very interesting . We learn everyday life of the Vietnamese garden family. We got familiar with the herbs and veggies we never seen before. The cooking class was fun and educative. The foot massage was awesome!
via Tripadvisor
Trip of a LifeTime
We have to thank Thoung from Swallow Travel who arranged our travels in Vietnam and Cambodia, we had an amazing time and it was so well organised and the varied experiences were mind blowing. Every guide/driver arrived on time, attention to detail and lovely surprises arranged along the way. We are so thankful especially under the circumstances of uncertain times we still managed to have an incredible vacation
Response from the operator: Dear Eliokinch, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We are so glad to hear that you are satisfied with our service and assistance. It is our pleasure to serve you and your feedback will help us improve our services. We are looking forward to serving you again! Best Regards, Swallow Travel
via Tripadvisor
Tour around gardens beautiful
Herb gardens beautiful cooking class great learnt a couple of skills like flower making ,but the foot massage not what expected would of had the foot massage after the cooking class not at the start and for what we got in the massage was not worth taking our shoes off.
Response from the operator: Dear Ann, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. It is our pleasure to serve you and your feedback will help us improve our services. We are looking forward to serving you again! Best Regards, Swallow Travel
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 5+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $60
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.
How much does Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $30 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 Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private Tour 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 Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 5 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 Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private 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 Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private 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 5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private Tour?
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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 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 Hoian Cooking Class And Foot Massage Private 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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