Taste of Vietnam: Hanoi, Hoi An & Ho Chi Minh City

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Explore Vietnam's culture through its mouth-watering cuisine on an exciting culinary tour, as well as an array of cultural highlights through three of Vietnam's most fascinating cities. Meet vendors at markets and learn to cook popular Vietnamese delicacies. Savor the culture and cuisine of Hanoi with its well-preserved colonial buildings, ancient pagodas, an...
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What's this trip about?

    Explore Vietnam's culture through its mouth-watering cuisine on an exciting culinary tour, as well as an array of cultural highlights through three of Vietnam's most fascinating cities. Meet vendors at markets and learn to cook popular Vietnamese delicacies. Savor the culture and cuisine of Hanoi with its well-preserved colonial buildings, ancient pagodas, and unique museums. Hoi An, a charming UNESCO heritage fishing village, is replete with narrow, lantern-lit lanes dotted with French cafés, spas and beaches. Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is rated as one the 10 best places in the world for street food. French colonization has left its mark on this vibrant city and you'll find lovely boulevards, historical museums, and pulsating markets around every corner.

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Day 1 : Hanoi

After clearing customs at Hanoi Airport, meet your driver for the private transfer to your hotel. Remainder of the day is at your leisure and dinner will be on your own this evening.

Day 2 : Hanoi

After breakfast meet your guide for a private half-day tour of the modern day capital of Vietnam, Hanoi still retains the mystery and charm of bygone centuries. You'll begin by visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where visitors can pay respects to the embalmed body of...

Day 3 : Hanoi

An exciting adventure awaits you for a private market visit, and a street food tour with a culinary expert. You'll meet Mrs. Anh Tuyet, a famous Hanoi chef. Using cooking techniques passed down from her mother and grandmother, she is well known for mastering truly aut...

Day 4 : Hanoi, Hoi An

In the morning, you'll have a private transfer to Hanoi Airport and board a short 75-minute flight to Danang. Upon arrival, your driver will meet you for the private transfer to your hotel in Hoi An; a picturesque riverside town south of Danang. After checking into yo...

Day 5 : Hoi An

The morning is at your leisure as in the afternoon, we'll have a private cooking class at Tra Que. We'll pass through the surrounding countryside and past rice paddies to Tra Que Village, located on a quiet and peaceful stream. Tra Que village is famed throughout Viet...

Day 6 : Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh

Take your private transfer to the airport for your short flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, meet your driver for the transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Day 7 : Ho Chi Minh

After breakfast, meet your guide for a private half-day tour of this vibrant metropolis that teems with energy, activity and motion. You'll begin with a tour of the historic center, strolling along Dong Khoi Street, formerly known as the Rue Catinat; the main shopping...

Day 8 : Ho Chi Minh

Today is free for independent sightseeing, but save your appetite for a private "Foodies Afoot in Saigon" tour. We'll head to the Ben Thanh market in the early evening to our meeting point at Pho 2000. Get ready to be fully immersed in the bustling streets of Saigon, ...

Day 9 : Ho Vhi Minh

After breakfast, take your private transfer to the airport for your return flight, or onward to your next Avanti Destination!

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Price per day$168
Last Updated: 10/30/2019

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