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Explore the Old Quarter’s historic streets, savor authentic street food, and experience the thrill of Hanoi’s famous Train Street. As a Hanoian, I LOVE THIS CITY SO MUCH AND I WANT YOU TO LOVE IT TOO!

Highlights

• A personalized experience, explore at your own pace, enjoy one-on-one attention
• Try a variety of ONLY-LOCAL-KNOWS dishes, including pho, banh mi, and egg coffee
• The thrill of standing just inches from passing trains on Train Street
• We blend history and culture in a way that highlights Hanoi’s true essence

Description

My name is Hung (sounds like Hungry but without the -ry), born and raised in Hanoi. Join me, your local friend, for a fascinating journey through the hidden gems and timeless beauty of Vietnam's capital. Our adventure begins with a leisurely stroll through Hanoi’s ancient streets, where you'll experience the city’s rich heritage firsthand. From the French colonial architecture to the winding alleys of the Old Quarter, each corner of this charming city tells a story that’s over a thousand years in the making. Along the way, we’ll indulge in a culinary exploration of Hanoi’s best street food. From savory pho and crispy banh xeo to sweet egg coffee, you’ll taste the authentic flavors that have defined the local cuisine for generations. I’ll introduce you to hidden food stalls that only locals know, ensuring a true gastronomic experience. But the highlight of our journey will be the thrilling visit to Hanoi’s famous Train Street. Here, we’ll stand just a few feet away from passing trains, as they roar down narrow tracks that cut through the heart of residential neighborhoods. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that’s both exhilarating and unforgettable. Let’s dive deep into the antique charm of Hanoi together, where history, food, and adventure come alive!

Includes

Local English/Japanese-speaking guide Walking tour Visit to Train Street Visit to Old Quarter Food tasting of 2-3 dishes 1 drink at Train Street (soft drink, beer, egg coffee, or juice) Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)

Important Information

• The tour has been timed to ensure that there is a very high probability (99%) that the train will pass while you are at Train Street. However, this cannot be guaranteed as the train schedule is subject to change. If the train does not pass during the tour, you will not be entitled to a refund This activity involves around 3 hours of walking NOTE for vegetarian or vegan: we'll eat at local shop (where meat and vegetables are optional, using the same cooking pot), so tofu/mushroom is unavailable, will be onion/bean sprout/vegetable. It will not diverse like 'specific vegan restaurant'. This tour is not suitable for people who are gluten-free. PLEASE SEND ME AN EMAIL AFTER BOOKING TO CONFIRM AND DISCUSS IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER REQUEST @ taquanghung205@gmail.com

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund