Experience the vibrant flavors of Vietnam on a Hue Street Food Tour. Stroll through the enchanting streets of the ancient imperial city by night, along the picturesque Perfume River, and indulge in the unique culinary traditions that make Hue a must-visit destination for food lovers. This tour is your gateway to discovering the most exciting aspects of Vietnam’s gastronomic culture
17:30 – Begin Your Culinary Adventure
Start your Hue Street Food Tour with a visit to a popular foodie street. Here, you’ll indulge in local specialties such as Banh Beo, Banh Nam, and Banh Loc (water fern cake, steamed rice pancake with shrimp, and rice dumpling cake), all made from rice flour. These traditional dishes are a perfect introduction to Hue’s unique culinary style, famed for its delicate flavors and textures.
18:00 – Stroll Along Han Mac Tu Street
Continue your walk along the scenic Han Mac Tu street, which runs beside the romantic Perfume River. This part of the tour offers a peaceful atmosphere as you savor Hue’s iconic clam dishes like Com Hen (mussel rice) and Bun Hen (mussel noodle). These dishes are not only a local favorite but also showcase the city’s connection to the river’s bounty.
18:30 – Discover Le Loi Street and Cross Trang Tien Bridge
As you wander down Le Loi street and cross the historic Trang Tien Bridge, you’ll enjoy views of the city illuminated by night. This bridge, a symbol of Hue, connects the modern city to its historical roots.
19:00 – Visit Thuong Tu Gate and Savor Banh Khoai
Arriving at Thuong Tu, the southeast gate of the Imperial Citadel, you’ll have the opportunity to try Banh Khoai, a crispy Hue-style pancake that is a must-try for any food enthusiast. This dish, often filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts, is served with fresh herbs and a savory dipping sauce.
19:30 – Explore the Night Market
Next, explore Hue’s vibrant night market. Here, you can shop for authentic souvenirs such as sesame candies, conical hats, and the iconic Ao Dai. This is also a great place to experience the lively local atmosphere and interact with friendly vendors.
20:00 – Unwind with a Drink and Reflection
On your way back, stop by one of the many riverside cafés for a cold beer or refreshing drink. Relax, share your experiences with fellow travelers, and take in the romantic nighttime view of the Perfume River, creating lasting memories of your Hue street food adventure.
20:30 – Tour Concludes
Your Hue Street Food Tour ends at 20:30. From here, you can either continue exploring the city or head back to your hotel at your own pace.
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