[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour
Hanoi, Vietnam

[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour

Outty Ranking 92 5.0 · 2,812 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $1690+ Club
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Outty Ranking

92/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2,812 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour worth booking?

[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour is a 3-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $16 per person. It scores 92 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2,812 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
92 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2,812)
Duration
3 hours
From
$16 per person

Discover the historical sights and delectable bites of Hanoi’s Old Quarter on a food walking tour of the city. Accompanied by a passionate gastronomic guide, feast your senses on the exotic flavors of Vietnam; sample fresh fruit, sumptuous street food, and local delicacies as you stroll amid the antique charm of the Old Quarter. Explore hidden alleyways and visit the city's local market, Hang Be. Enjoy an intimate experience on this small-group tour, which operates with a maximum of 10-15 food-lovers. - Flexible departure time: From 9.00AM until 6.30PM everyday (Duration: 3 hours) - Discover the culture of Vietnam through local food - Sample local specialities with influences from French and Chinese cuisine. - Enjoy the unique feeling while eating in hidden alley - Enjoy an evening tour of Hanoi's food hotspots - Take a guided walk through the historic and lively old quarter - Sample traditional Vietnamese cuisine and delicacies

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the historical sights and delectable bites of Hanoi’s Old Quarter on a food walking tour of the city. Accompanied by a passionate gastronomic guide, feast your senses on the exotic flavors of Vietnam; sample fresh fruit, sumptuous street food, and local delicacies as you stroll amid the antique charm of the Old Quarter. Explore hidden alleyways and visit the city's local market, Hang Be. Enjoy an intimate experience on this small-group tour, which operates with a maximum of 10-15 food-lovers. - Flexible departure time: From 9.00AM until 6.30PM everyday (Duration: 3 hours) - Discover the culture of Vietnam through local food - Sample local specialities with influences from French and Chinese cuisine. - Enjoy the unique feeling while eating in hidden alley - Enjoy an evening tour of Hanoi's food hotspots - Take a guided walk through the historic and lively old quarter - Sample traditional Vietnamese cuisine and delicacies

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick-up at hotel by walking (Only in Hanoi Old Quarter)
    • Meals as per itinerary
    • English speaking guide
    • 6-7 Food and drinks indicated in the itinerary

    Not included

    • Tip/Gratuities for guide
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Transportation for hotels outside the Old Quarter

    What you'll see and do

    1. Old Quarter

      Take a 3-hour guided walk through Hanoi's old quarter with a local guide. Get an insight into the traditions of Vietnam’s food culture. List of Food to try on this tour (Subject to change depending on availability or your dietary restriction): 1. Bún Chả (grilled pork with rice noodles) 2. Phở trộn (Dry Phở) 3. Phở cuốn (Fresh spring roll) 4. Bánh mỳ (Vietnamese bread) 5. Kem xôi (Sticky rice with ice cream) 6. Egg Coffee For Train street option: After or during the food tour (depending on the train’s schedule), we will walk to the train street and enjoy a drink (coffee/beer/juice) here while waiting for the train going through.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Hanoi

    38 P. Bát Sứ, Hàng Bồ, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    38 P. Bát Sứ, Hàng Bồ, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam

    Options you can book

    • Food Tour & Train Street

      Pickup included

    • HOT & HUNGRY - FOOD TOUR 12PM

      Without train street visiting Pickup included

    • Food Tour Only

      Duration: 3 hours Pickup included

    • SUPER HOT FOOD&TRAIN 12PM-6PM

      With train street visiting Pickup included

    • Food Tour & Egg Coffee Class

      Same in the Food Tour 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 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Crossing Vietnam Tour

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Duration: 3 Hours
    • We have 10 options: 09:00am - 10:00am - 11:00am - 12:00pm - 1:00pm - 2:00pm - 3:00pm - 4:00pm - 5:00pm - 6:00pm - 6.30pm
    • Pick-up point: Your Hotel/Stay (in Hanoi Old Quarter Area) or our office Crossing Vietnam Tour at 38 Bát Sứ street
    • Drop-off point: Your Hotel/Stay (in Hanoi Old Quarter Area) or Minh Cafe's at 53B Lương Ngọc Quyến

    Photos

    [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour, photo 2Dry Phở, [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group TourBánh Mì, [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour, photo 5Cool Posing at Train Street, [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour[HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 2,784 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

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

    Food and drink

    8 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    2,784 verified traveler reviews for [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    2,684
    4 star
    77
    3 star
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    2 star
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    melodriver · October 2026

    Great tour and tasty food thanks Vivian!

    Lovely food and tour met some great German and English buddies for the tour. Vivian was very knowledgeable and friendly with great English. We got a lot in and saw the train highly recommend seeing train and getting that ticket. It lasted a good bit over 3 hours which felt the perfect length.

    via Tripadvisor

    Compass57704240309 · October 2026

    A food tour with Sara

    Sarah was a very enthusiastic guide!

    via Tripadvisor

    Resort39822359539 · October 2026

    Amazing experience

    Sara was great! Really helpful with all the questions I got. Also knew a lot about the food, culture and the city. Really happy she was my tour guide for today

    via Tripadvisor

    ruthf476 · October 2026

    Amazing!

    Yen (Sara) was an amazing guide, from authentic Vietnamese food to lovely stories - she captured and showcased a beautiful essence of Vietnamese food and culture! Thank you!

    via Tripadvisor

    511samanthajanec · October 2026

    It was very fun!

    It was nice and fun. Sarah is a very good tour guide.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $16 to $30
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    984
    Verdict
    90+ Club

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Crossing Vietnam Tour, who run 42 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.7 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Crossing Vietnam Tour runs

    Why this scores 92

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)100
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)64
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)70
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $16 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 [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group 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 Hanoi is not rushed.

    Is [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 92 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2,812 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group 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 [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour?

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    Around 984 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group 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 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 [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour?

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    Included: Pick-up at hotel by walking (Only in Hanoi Old Quarter); Meals as per itinerary; English speaking guide; and 6-7 Food and drinks indicated in the itinerary. Not included: Tip/Gratuities for guide; Alcoholic beverages; and Transportation for hotels outside the Old Quarter. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 376 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour 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 [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour?

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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 [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour 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 [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour?

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    Across 2,812 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for [HOT] Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Street Food - Small Group Tour?

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    There are 5 options to choose from, including Food Tour & Train Street, HOT & HUNGRY - FOOD TOUR 12PM, Food Tour Only, SUPER HOT FOOD&TRAIN 12PM-6PM. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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