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Handspan Travel
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Handspan Travel offers a unique culinary journey through the bustling streets of Hanoi, focusing on the city's vibrant street food scene. Located at 78 Ma May Street in the heart of the Old Quarter, this tour company specializes in small-group experiences that take you to hidden gems and local eateries. You'll taste iconic dishes like pho, bun cha, and banh mi, while learning about the history and culture behind each bite. The guides are knowledgeable and passionate, ensuring a memorable and delicious adventure. With a perfect 5/5 rating from over 775 reviews, it's a top choice for food lovers visiting Hanoi.
Don't miss
- Taste authentic pho at a family-run stall
- Sample Hanoi's famous egg coffee
- Explore hidden alleyways and local markets
- Learn about Vietnamese food culture from expert guides
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Handspan Travel
You can visit on your own (book online in advance to secure your spot; prices vary by tour). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPrivate Transfer Between Hanoi Airport (han) And Hanoi City Center4.8★ · 146 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$13 per personSee dates →
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Private & flexiblePrivate transfer between Hanoi Airport (HAN) and Hanoi Old Quarter4.8★ · 917 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$14 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Arrive hungry, portions are generous.
- Bring cash for small purchases; many stalls don't accept cards.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
A bit of history
Handspan Travel was founded by local food enthusiasts who wanted to share Hanoi's culinary heritage with visitors. The company has grown through word-of-mouth and consistently high ratings on travel platforms.
Common questions
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, booking online is recommended as tours often sell out.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Yes, inform them in advance and they can adjust.
What languages are the tours in?
English is the primary language; other languages may be available on request.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, but some dishes may be spicy.
What is the cancellation policy?
Check their website for details; typically free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
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