Hoi An Food Tour – Eat Like a Local

Overview

Step into the heart of Hoi An and explore its food culture the way locals do. This walking tour takes you beyond the main streets, down hidden alleys and small corners of the Old Town, where the real flavors of Vietnam come alive. With every stop, you’ll not only taste delicious local dishes but also hear the stories behind them, making each bite even more meaningful.

What To Expect

A genuine local experience

  • Walk through hidden alleys and discover food spots you wouldn’t find on your own.

Nine different tastings

  • From iconic Hoi An specialties to simple street snacks loved by locals.

A relaxed evening walk

  • Enjoy the charm of Hoi An by night while connecting with local life through food.

Stories behind the flavors

  • Learn the cultural meaning and history of each dish from your guide.

About this activity

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Free Cancellation

Free cancellation, cancel any time

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Duration

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

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Small Group

Limited to 10 participants, Private tour are available on request.

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Meeting Point

We will confirm it when you submit the booking.

Select participants

$
1 adult × $
All taxes and fees included

Detailed Itinerary
Your guide will meet you in the Ancient Town and lead you on a relaxed walk through lively streets and quiet alleys. Along the way, you’ll stop at family-run eateries, street food stalls that most visitors would easily miss. From savory snacks to sweet treats, you’ll get to try 9 different dishes that represent the soul of Hoi An’s food culture.
At each stop, your local guide will share the background of the dish – its origin, the ingredients, and how it became part of everyday life here. You’ll not only enjoy the food but also learn how it connects to Hoi An’s history and traditions.
Includes
- English speaking guide.
Excludes
- 250,000 VND per person for all food, bottled water, herbal tea, and dessert during the tour.
Importation Information
- The tour still runs during rain, as all restaurants are covered.
- This tour is run by a professional local team with a strong focus on safety, route quality, and a smooth experience. It operates on a tip-based model, so you tip at the end based on how much you enjoyed the tour. To cover basic operating costs, the minimum tip is 250,000 VND per person.
* Suggested tip (per person):
- 250,000 VND — Minimum (covers operating costs)
- 300,000–400,000 VND — Great
- 500,000+ VND — Awesome
Thank you! Your support helps keep the tour running and allows us to take great care of every guest.