HOI AN
The pick of Hoi An.
The 15 most popular food tours in Hoi An, with prices, run times and who you book with. The ones worth clearing space in the itinerary for, and what each one actually gets you.
Early 5:30am My Son Sanctuary tour with Champa coffee and brunch. Skip crowds, enjoy quiet ruins, and eat vegan-friendly local food.
Most Popular“Informative tour. Great place to visit. Brunch was good too. Great value for money.”
Evening walking food tour in Hoi An with local dishes, a small-group lantern boat ride, and folk games in the Old Town.
“We had a fabulous tour with Jackie, she was super friendly and gave us a lot of insights into the traditional food we were eating and into daily life in Hoi An! A really easy walk between stops and some lovely routes down pretty alleyways we wRead more”
Early 5:30am My Son Sanctuary tour from Hoi An with Champa breakfast, coffee, and air-con transport—beat the heat and crowds.
“Great tour. Knowledgeable friendly guide, on time pick up, great to go early and beat the crowds. Breakfast also nice.”
Ride a vintage Vietnam War jeep through Hoi An countryside, meet local families, make noodles, taste rice wine, and enjoy lunch for $79.
“Absolutely brilliant tour of the countryside and seeing the local way of life watching and doing mat weaving , rice noodle cooking, wood carving and rice wine tasting. All totally fabulous. Great driver and guide both very knowledgable locals with great sense of humour. If you have only time for one tour - make it…”
Ride a vintage Vespa through Hoi An countryside, meet craft families, watch rice wine and weaving, and enjoy a home-style lunch. Small group.
“It was raining pretty hard the day we went. Fifi and Vin made sure to out fit us with rain gear and plastic bags for our shoes The first stop was lunch which was very good and plentiful. Then off to the agricultural area nearby. We had recently been to Sapa so we had some…”
A small-group Hoi An sunset street food walk with banh mi, BBQ pork in rice paper, cao lau noodles, and local drinks in the Old Town.
“Bong took us on a delicious adventure through Hoi An, walking through alleys and places I wouldn't have thought to look for food. Bong was very informative and friendly and the food was very yummy.”
A small-group 3pm street-food walk in Hoi An with local tastings, drink and dinner, plus stories that help you order confidently.
“Emma was an excellent guide who spoke very good English. She explained the food to us plus many cultural aspects of life in Vietnam. The walk was at an easy pace. The food delicious and heaps of it. Highly recommend this street food tour.”
Hoi An street food tour with Billy: small-group tastings across Ancient Town and the Night Market, guided stories, $35.
“Tam was a fantastic tour guide. He met us promptly and took us to some amazing food places that we wouldn't have found on our own. Tam gave us some history of the food and talked more broadly about his culture. This was our first day in Vietnam so it was the perfect start. He…”
Taste Hội An through hidden alley backroads with an English guide, 6–7 local dishes, family stops, and Cao Lau history in 3 hours.
“We loved our food tour with Tham! We went to so many amazing places and ate delicious food from local places we would have otherwise missed. Would highly recommend!!”
Small-group Hoi An night market street food tour with banh mi, dumplings, BBQ pork, Vietnamese coffee, and more in Ancient Town.
“Only couple on the street tour. Walked through the market and stopped for food . Although not the food described on the itinerary but all was tasty . No coffee stop. Did watch some street activities. Expensive for what we got .”
My Son Sanctuary tour from Hoi An with Champa food lunch, Cham performance, and early-morning coffee options for a smoother, cooler visit.
“A really special tour made so much better by our guide Lam! He was so knowledgable and the tour felt personal as he is a local! The sanctuary itself was amazing with interesting history and I really reccomend any one to do this!”
Hoi An night market street food tour with guided tastings, dinner, and a 6 pm walk through lantern-lit Ancient Town and markets.
“This was a good discovery when we visited Hoi An. The town itself is so quiet and locals are really nice. This was about 15-20 motorbike ride. The area is beautiful - best to go there at night so you can see all lanterns are lit up.”
Hop on a Vespa food tour in Hoi An with pickup, a licensed driver, and five tastings—from Cao Lau to banh xeo and Thu Bon seafood.
“It’s an interesting experience that we enjoyed thoroughly. You were taken to eating places on the back of a Vespa that you would never have found by yourselves. The food was carefully curated to represent the best of the Hoi An’s specialties. It’s a small pity that they did not include any desserts, like chè,…”
Twilight bike ride through Hoi An with organic-farm tastings, island specialties, and a riverfront dinner for $65.
“We loved this tour! We enjoyed the ride and the food so much. We would never have figured out all these wonderful places and meals. It was really delightful. A wonderful surprise at every stop. The ride is for confident street cyclists as you are riding close to cars. I felt very safe and enjoyed…”
Make Hoi An lanterns, ride a basket boat in the coconut canals, catch crab, and eat at Chef Trâm’s home in Bay Mau.
“I loved this tour and had a blast. Everything from the lantern making class, basket boat, crab fishing, and the food the chef made was amazing and fun. Everyone was friendly and helpful and made the experience that much more enjoyable. 10/10 would definitely recommend.”
From the lantern-lit lanes of the Ancient Town to the coconut palms, the cooking pots and the day trips out to My Son and Da Nang.
