Hoi An Culinary Trail by Vespa
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Transportation
Drinking Water
Entrance Fees
Meals as stated
Local Experiences
From Price per person
price based on 2 persons travelling or
per person for join-in tours.
$120
| Validity Period | Guide |
| 01/06/2026 - 31/12/2026 | English Speaking Guide |
Excursion Highlights
- Experience the vibrant flavors of Hoi An while riding a vintage Vespa through its charming streets.
- Enjoy a delightful mix of street food, local specialties, and a leisurely boat cruise along the ancient town's banks.
- Learn the art of Vietnamese cuisine with a hands-on cooking experience, culminating in a delicious BBQ dinner.
Hoi An Culinary Trail by Vespa
Immerse yourself in the vibrant dining scene of Hoi An as you ride pillion on a vintage Vespa, gliding along the riverside and through bustling alleyways. This culinary adventure invites you to taste the best local dishes and street food, all while enjoying free-flowing drinks that will surely complement your healthy appetite.
Your evening begins with stylish cocktails paired with a selection of mouthwatering street food, setting the stage for an unforgettable gastronomic journey. As you hop on the Vespas, you’ll zoom through the lively streets to sample a renowned Hoi An specialty dish. The ride takes you to a lantern-lit islet, where you will embark on a serene boat cruise along the banks of the ancient town, soaking in the enchanting atmosphere.
Joining the locals, you will savor splendid starters while overlooking the tranquil river, accompanied by a few cold beers to enhance the experience. A leisurely drive then leads you to a vibrant restaurant where you will engage in a tabletop cooking session, mastering the art of wrap ‘n’ roll in true Vietnamese style while enjoying a hot pot meal.
Your culinary journey concludes at a modern local restaurant, a recent gem in Hoi An’s dining scene, where you can indulge in delectable Vietnamese BBQ dishes. To finish off the night on a sweet note, a refreshingly light dessert awaits, leaving you with lasting memories of Hoi An’s rich culinary heritage.
Destination Information
Hoi An
Hoi An is a compact town set along the gentle curves of the Thu Bon River in Vietnam’s central coastal region, where narrow streets and low-rise buildings create an intimate urban fabric shaped by centuries of trade and cultural exchange. Its architecture reflects a blend of local and foreign influences, with wooden shop houses and tiled roofs lining quiet lanes that invite slow exploration. The town’s scale and layout encourage a pedestrian pace, fostering a close connection between everyday life and the preserved historic environment. Traditional crafts remain part of daily activity, visible in workshops where artisans shape lanterns that light the streets after dusk, adding a warm, tangible element to the town’s atmosphere. The Japanese Covered Bridge, a distinctive structure linking parts of the old quarter, exemplifies the layering of cultural influences and the integration of functional design with aesthetic detail. Beyond the built environment, the nearby river and coastal landscape contribute to Hoi An’s character, grounding it in a region known for its fertile plains and maritime heritage. This combination of architectural heritage, artisanal practice, and natural setting defines Hoi An’s appeal as a place where history and local life coexist closely.Travel Notes
- The tour includes pick-up and drop-off from hotels in Hoi An. For guests staying in Da Nang, private car service can be arranged at an additional cost.
- Participants should be prepared for a lively evening, as the tour involves riding on a vintage Vespa through bustling streets and alleyways.
- As the tour includes multiple food stops, clients are encouraged to bring a healthy appetite to fully enjoy the variety of local dishes offered.
- During the boat cruise along the river, guests may want to bring a light jacket, as temperatures can drop in the evening.
- Be mindful of local dining etiquette, especially when participating in the wrap ‘n’ roll cooking experience, which is a communal activity.
- Guests should be aware that the tour may involve some waiting times at popular dining spots, particularly during peak hours.
- Ensure that clients are comfortable with the physical activity level, as the tour includes riding on a Vespa and walking between food stops.
- It is advisable to check for any dietary restrictions in advance, as the tour features a variety of local dishes that may include allergens.
Included Services
- Transportation as outlined in the itinerary
- Services of a local guide in the selected language (where applicable)
- Sightseeing and excursions as specified in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to sites and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Drinking water during touring where provided
- Applicable local taxes and service charges
Excluded Services
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses of any kind
- Gratuities and tips for guides, drivers and other service providers
- Any items not specifically mentioned under "Included in Your Excursion"
