On Foot · VIETNAM WALKING TOURS
Good walking tours in Vietnam cap their group size and fill up weeks ahead. Below: the 12 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Explore Ho Chi Minh City by taxi and on foot, tasting local pancakes, noodles, seafood, rice wine, and dessert with a private guide.
“Great way to try out a lot of different meals across HCMC! The guide spoke great English and kept us entertained!”
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Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter through local street food, egg coffee, and optional Train Street access on this affordable three-hour walking tour.
“Not as good as advertised. You can do this yourself with much less walking! After checking my "timeline" we seemed to go around in circles.”
Taste 10 Vietnamese street foods, explore Ho Chi Minh City neighborhoods, and follow local guides through markets and back alleys for $29.
“This was a fantastic experience. Emma our tour guide did a wonderful job. We had approximately 10 different stops the food it all tasty and very much enjoyed definitely recommend this food tour Excursion”
Review of Hanoi’s $5 private walking tour, with student guides, flexible sights, local tips, costs, walking demands, and practical advice.
“The tour was really great! We learned so much about Hanoi and Vietnam history and saw many interesting things. Ngan was an awesome tour guide, so knowledgeable and friendly and she answered all of our questions really well. We had a lot of fun spending our day with her and her partner (Ken). Ngan’s English is really great and we loved conversing with her! We highly recommend this tour to fellow travelers!”
Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter through bun cha, pho, banh mi, sticky rice ice cream, egg coffee, and local food stories for $15.
“Adria was an amazing tour guide, and gave us a lot of insider knowledge about the food we were trying and the different parts of the city. It was just a group of 3 of us so it felt very personal and it was an overall incredible experience 😁 I would highly recommend.”
Review of Hanoi’s private street food walk: 10 local dishes, egg coffee, flexible pickup, personal guides, and practical booking advice.
“Andy was phenomenal! He knows Hanoi inside and out, from hidden gems to the best food spots. My favorite? The Bún Bò Nam Bo—absolutely delicious! Beyond the food, Andy’s storytelling brought the city to life. He shared personal stories, history, and culture that made every stop more meaningful. And those tiny street food stools? Hilarious but part of the experience! Andy’s insight into Vietnam’s past and culture made this more than just a tour—it was an unforgettable experience. Highly recommend! 🔥🍜”
Taste Hanoi’s Michelin-mentioned street food, egg coffee, and Old Quarter culture on a lively three-hour walking tour for $19.
“We visited 3 restaurants and ate 3 different Vietnamese dishes (Bun Cha, Pho and Fried Eeel Noodles). the trip was guided by Olaf who was friendly and explained how to enjoy each food. Overall would recommend to my friends to try this guide.”
Review of Hue’s flexible Imperial Citadel tour, with walking and private-car options, royal history, practical costs, and booking advice.
“Nhien was a great tour guide, was very informative and answered everybody's questions. Some stunning buildings and temples, would highly recommend”
Taste 8 Hanoi street foods, egg coffee, local beer, and dessert on a guided evening walk through the Old Quarter for $28.
“Jenny was a wonderful tour guide, and felt very safe walking around the streets trying out the different things. Can’t say I liked all the foods, but I did try them all! Was a small group and we all got along well. I would highly recommend and a great was to see and know area a little better! I love Hanoi!”
Review of Hoi An’s evening food walk, local dishes, folk games, lantern boat ride, price, tips, and who should book.
“This is a great food tour in Hoi An. Nancy took us to the must try spots with only food that you will find in Hoi An. The tour also included other fun activities. You should book it.”
Taste 13 Saigon street foods, sip local drinks, make bánh xèo, and explore Districts 3, 10, and 5 with an English-speaking guide.
“It was amazing with Nguyen! We had a lot of wonderful tasting food and Nguyen explained everything at his utmost! The little chairs from all the streetvendors were really fun. Just like the locals, sit eat and drink!”
Sample nine Vietnamese street foods, local drinks, and dessert on a private four-hour evening tour through Ho Chi Minh City.
“Tour guide was friendly and professional! Food was amazing. I didn’t know any of this stuff existed beforehand”
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