Private tour in Hanoi Hannah D

Unique hands-on cooking class with visit to Hanoi local market

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Hours icon 3 hours 30 minutes
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Private tour for 1-10 people
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Hannah D.

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Greetings from Vietnam! With a college degree in tourism and a profound love for showcasing the beauty of my country, I've proudly served as a licensed tour guide for over 7 years. My tours are known for being highly ranked, affordable, and customizable. I've conducted over a thousand tours, each tailored to ensure an exceptional experience at a reasonable price. Exploring local communities to engage in their activities and to involve you in the way Vietnamese people live is what brings me the most joy in my job. Immersing ourselves in local communities, partaking in their activities, and offering insights into Vietnamese life brings me immense joy. Through these experiences with me, you'll gain a deeper understanding of our culture and the happiness it brings—a hallmark of my tours. Flexibility is key, and I'm adept at customizing trips to suit your preferences. Whether it's a family outing, a culinary adventure for food enthusiasts, or an immersive cultural experience, I can tailor it to your liking. Furthermore, if you're interested in gaining insights into Vietnam for business purposes, I also offer specialized services including market research, arranging factory visits, and business translation assistance. Here's a glimpse of the services I offer: 1. Customized tours: Explore popular destinations or uncover hidden gems. 2. Recommendations on shopping, dining, and accommodation. 3. Translation services ensure the best deals and negotiations. 4. Personalized care: From itinerary design to daily activity management. 5. Business assistance: Specializing in market research, arranging factory visits, and translation services. Through these services, my primary task is simple: Not letting Vietnam become a distant memory when you leave. Allow me to be your personal guide, bringing Vietnam to life through all your senses and making you a part of the life here. And I hope for the opportunity to join you on that journey. So if you're planning a trip to Vietnam, let me help you make the most of it. With my expertise, passion, and dedication to customer satisfaction, I can guarantee that you'll have a memorable and rewarding experience. Let's explore Vietnam together! 1. Professional International Tour Guide License 2. Bachelor and Master Degree in Tourism Management with Excellent Ranking 3. Fist Aid Training Course 4. Certificate of Excellent Completion of professional tour guide advanced training course 5. First Prize in Professional Tour Guide Contest in 2016 I am not a driver. I can accompany you in your vehicle or I can arrange for a separate car and driver.

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Overview of your Hanoi tour

This tour brings you all traditional sites of Hanoi including the visit of Local markets here, and cook Vietnamese cuisines by yourself. My cooking class provides an immersive experience in Vietnamese traditional cooking and culture. You will embark on a culinary adventure through the bustling markets and local homes of Hanoi. Explore the vibrant Ngoc Ha Market, a treasure trove of fresh produce, spices, and local delicacies. Discover the unique ingredients used in Vietnamese cuisine and learn about their history and cultural significance.

Your Hanoi tour itinerary

Morning (09:00 – 14:00)/ Afternoon (15:00 – 20:00): 30 Minutes: - Your activity will start with me at a bustling morning market to buy some fresh ingredients. Culinary Culture Exchange & Cooking: 2 Hours 30 Minutes - Visit a local home for an interactive cooking class. Under my expert guidance as a home cook, learn to prepare authentic Vietnamese. You'll be actively involved in the entire cooking process, from learning proper knife skills to mastering traditional techniques. Savour The Fruits Of Your Culinary Labour: 1 Hour 30 Minutes - Gather around the table to enjoy a delightful meal with free wine tasting included.

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Transport details
Type: Walking

Your tour will utilize private cars (4, 7, or 16-seater options) with experienced drivers, chosen to fit your group size, or a taxi if more suitable for the number of travelers. Additionally, you'll explore on foot during your visit in the local market.

What's included
Other: Fully hands-on experience in professional kitchen with the chef. - Pick up and drop off at your hotel in the Old Quarter by car. - Local market tour. - An enthusiastic team to support you in classAll the fresh ingredients for your courseLunch or dinner by your own creations
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Food Drinks Snacks
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Meeting location

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam

I'll pick you up from your hotel. Please note that complimentary private transfers are provided for hotels within the Old Quarter. After booking, I’ll contact you for your hotel address.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
Classes And Workshops
Shopping
Layover
Tour reference number
790515
Languages
English
Vietnamese
Mandarin
Activity level
Minimal

Frequently asked questions

Who is this private tour in Hanoi best suited for?

This private tour in Hanoi is perfect for travellers who are passionate about cooking and want to immerse themselves in Vietnamese culture. It's ideal for those who enjoy hands-on experiences and wish to learn about traditional Vietnamese cuisine directly from a local expert like Hannah D. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore local markets and cook authentic dishes.

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Hours icon 3 hours 30 minutes
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