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Day 1
Attractions and Activities: Street Food Tours Hanoi (Free entry) Start this 3-hour walking tour through Hanoi's most famous area - its Old Quarter. Your expert and English-speaking local guide will give you an insight into the intricacies and traditions of Vietnamese food culture, including details on ingredients and the historical backgrounds of popular northern dishes. Eat as you go, trying many different and delicious food. The first stop is a local restaurant where the dish Banh Cuon will be served. Watch in awe as skilled chefs demonstrate for you how this tasty dish is put together. Your next dish is the most famous food in Vietnam - pho, or noodle soup. Try both the beef and chicken version of this popular dish. Other delicacies you will sample include crab rolls, pillow cakes, fried rice balls and fresh rolls – served with a dish of raw vegetables and special sauce. Your guide will then take you to one of Hanoi's best kept secrets, a hidden street food restaurant to taste Banh My (a Vietnamese sandwich) and the famous Vietnamese Egg Coffee. If coffee is not your style, a cold beer or egg chocolate awaits! At the end of the trip you are free to continue exploring the area or your guide will take you back to your hotel.*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.