Dive into a thrilling culinary journey through the magical streets of Hoi An’s Old Town on an evening walking tour that will ignite your senses! As the sun dips below the horizon, wander through vibrant markets, aromatic street stalls, and charming alleyways, where Vietnam’s rich food heritage pulses with life. Guided by a passionate local expert, uncover the captivating stories behind Hoi An’s iconic dishes and the traditions that make this UNESCO World Heritage Site a food lover’s dream.Savor the unforgettable flavors of Hoi An’s culinary gems, from the perfect harmony of sweet, sour, and savory in Cao Lầu’s chewy rice noodles, tender pork, and fragrant herbs, to the crispy, golden delight of Bánh Mì Phượng, a world-renowned Vietnamese sandwich packed with fresh veggies, pate, and succulent grilled meats. Book now for an evening of bold tastes, immersive culture, and memories you’ll treasure forever!
Out at sunset: the 3:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:14 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 10.
Embark on a Hoi An Night Food Tour and dive into the culinary heart of Old Town with a passionate local guide! Stroll through the vibrant maze of bustling markets and charming narrow alleyways as your guide shares fascinating stories about Vietnam’s rich food culture. Savor iconic dishes like the world-famous Banh Mi, delicate White Rose dumplings, and other local delicacies at hidden food spots and cozy market stalls . As you explore, take in the magical night view of the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge , then unwind with a refreshing Vietnamese coffee or a cold beer at a scenic riverfront café . This intimate small-group tour (max 12 people) ensures a personalized experience filled with flavors and memories!
The single biggest factor in Banh Mi Phuong's international fame was the visit and high praise from the late, celebrated American chef Anthony Bourdain on his TV show, No Reservations. Described their sandwich as "a symphony in a sandwich," which cemented its reputation worldwide and created a massive draw for international travelers. A bucket-list destination for food tourists visiting Hoi An. The shop is known for its exceptional ingredients and unique preparation, which sets it apart from other bánh mì stalls: The Bread: They are famous for using a specially baked baguette that is crispy on the outside and soft/fluffy on the inside, creating a perfect contrast in texture. Some sources indicate the owner, Ms. Phuong, developed her own unique recipe, ensuring the bread is always fresh from the oven. The Secret Sauce: The legendary element is the shop's unique, secret house-made sauce. It is described as rich, flavorful, and responsible for elevating the overall taste of the sandwich
What Guests Say: "The best part of our Vietnam trip! The guide was so kind, and the food — wow! We felt safe and cared for the whole time." – Laura, Australia "Every detail was perfect, and they adjusted the schedule to fit our pace. Highly recommended!" – Jack, UK
We pick up all travelers at their hotels in Hoi An center
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Evening Culinary Journey Hoian’s Old Town with Expert Local Guide lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
Prices start at $55 per person for this Hoi An experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, and 7:00 PM.
Children aged 5–10 pay from $27, adults from $55.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick up all travelers at their hotels in Hoi An center Pickup points include Hoi An Historic Hotel.
The experience is available in EN, FR.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Your own group can be up to 12 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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 Evening Culinary Journey Hoian’s Old Town with Expert Local Guide | 3–4 hours | 5.0 (1) | $55 | |
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Step into the enchanting glow of Hoi An Night Market, where the vibrant energy of Old Town comes alive after dark! Nestled along the Thu Bon River, this bustling market is a feast for the senses—colorful lanterns light up the stalls, the air is filled with irresistible aromas, and friendly vendors offer a taste of authentic Vietnamese street food. Join a food tour and let a local guide lead you through this culinary wonderland, uncovering the best dishes that Hoi An has to offer!
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Local guide in Da Nang city, Vietnam.
