Hanoi Market Tour and Vietnamese Traditional Dish Cooking Class
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Vietnamese cuisine with this engaging cooking class in the heart of Hanoi's Old Quarter. Your adventure begins at the bustling Yen Thai market, where you'll explore local life and handpick fresh ingredients for your culinary creations. As you stroll through the market, you'll gain insight into the unique Vietnamese ingredients that make the country’s dishes so special. Along the way, you'll also discover the historical significance of the Yen Thai Communal House, a treasured cultural relic.
Once you've gathered your ingredients, it's time to roll up your sleeves and head to the kitchen for a hands-on cooking experience. Guided by a skilled instructor, you'll learn to prepare four iconic Vietnamese dishes, including crispy fried spring rolls, refreshing papaya salad, and delightful pho rolls. You'll also master the art of making mixed pho, a beloved local favorite. To top off your culinary journey, indulge in Hanoi's signature egg coffee or a soothing lotus seed and green bean sweet soup. After your cooking session, savor the fruits of your labor during a delicious lunch, complete with a certificate to commemorate your culinary achievements!
What to expect
During this captivating cooking class, you'll not only learn how to create authentic Vietnamese dishes but also immerse yourself in the local culture. Your journey begins with a visit to the bustling market, where you'll discover fresh ingredients and gain insights into Vietnamese culinary traditions. As you transition to the kitchen, your instructor will guide you through each step, ensuring you feel confident and excited about your cooking skills.
As you prepare and enjoy your meal, you'll have the chance to connect with fellow food enthusiasts and share your experiences. This hands-on experience is perfect for both beginners and seasoned cooks, offering a unique opportunity to deepen your appreciation for Hanoi's culinary heritage. Don't forget to take photos of your delicious creations and celebrate your newfound skills with a well-deserved certificate!
Highlights
- Explore the vibrant Yen Thai market and experience local life.
- Learn to prepare four classic Vietnamese dishes.
- Master the art of making Hanoi's famous egg coffee.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring your own culinary creations.
- Receive a certificate to celebrate your cooking skills.
- Experience the rich flavors of Vietnamese cuisine firsthand.
- Capture memorable moments with photos of your delicious dishes.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the cooking class.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant market and your culinary creations.
- Notify the instructor of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance.
- Arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a smooth start to your experience.
- Be prepared for a fun and interactive atmosphere during the cooking class.
- Enjoy the opportunity to taste your dishes and share them with others.
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The ticket includes a guided market tour where you'll explore local ingredients, as well as a cooking class where you'll create traditional Vietnamese dishes and egg coffee.
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July 2026
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$17.80 each
$13.45 each
About this ticket
Meeting point: No. 38 Bat Su St. Hanoi, Vietnam Starting time: 08:30 AM/1:30 PM (Market may not be available in the afternoon) Menu: Nom Du Du - Papaya Salad Nem Ran - Fried Spring Rolls Pho Cuon - Pho Rolls Pho Tron - Mixed Pho Ca Phe Trung - Egg Coffee Dessert: Seasonal fruit
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July 2026
Passengers
$17.80 each
$13.45 each



