Da Nang Local Food & Culture Tour – Private Tour
Da Nang is more than just stunning beaches and mountains – it is also the culinary heart of Central Vietnam. On this private food and culture tour, you’ll savor iconic dishes, discover hidden local gems, and experience the city’s vibrant traditions. From steaming bowls of pho to sizzling street food, from ancient craft villages to bustling markets, this tour is a true feast for both your taste buds and your curiosity.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Huyen Tran Cong Chua Princess Statue
- We will meet at Huyen Tran Cong Chua princess statue
Start with a Bowl of Pho
Begin your day the way locals do – with a fragrant bowl of Vietnamese pho, a dish that perfectly balances fresh herbs, rice noodles, and slow-simmered broth.
Marble Sculpture Village Walk
Stroll through the famous Marble Sculpture Village, where skilled artisans transform stone into intricate works of art. This relaxing walk also helps you digest the first meal.
Visit the Silk Village
Step into the world of traditional silk-making and witness how generations have preserved this delicate craft.
Taste Central Vietnam’s Delicacies
Enjoy a trio of Hue-style specialties – Bánh Nậm, Bánh Bèo, and Bánh Bột Lọc – each offering a unique texture and flavor that reflects Vietnam’s rich culinary heritage.
Shopping at Han Market
Explore Da Nang’s most popular market, where locals shop for dried seafood, spices, and regional specialties – a perfect place to pick up souvenirs.
Avocado Ice Cream at Con Market
Treat yourself to Da Nang’s famous avocado ice cream, a refreshing dessert that locals absolutely love.
Bánh Xèo and Nem Lụi Feast
Savor two of the city’s most beloved dishes: crispy Vietnamese pancakes (Bánh Xèo) and grilled pork skewers (Nem Lụi), enjoyed with fresh herbs and dipping sauces.
Enjoy Banh My- Vietnamese Bread
The most famous street dish in Viet Nam
Evening Walk by the Dragon Bridge
End your journey with a scenic stroll along the iconic Dragon Bridge. On weekends, catch the spectacular fire and water show as the dragon breathes life into the night.
Ending Point
Dragon Bridge
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
All food tastings listed in the itinerary (pho, local cakes, bánh xèo, nem lụi, avocado ice cream, etc.)
1 bottle of water per guest
English-speaking local guide
Entrance fees at villages (if applicable)
Additional drinks or personal expenses
Tips for the guide (optional, at your discretion)
Hotel pickup/drop-off (available upon request with extra fee)
Bonus dishes
Tour Important Information
-This is a local food experience, not a fine-dining tour. Expect authentic flavors, simple settings, and plenty of charm.
-Most dishes include meat. If you are vegetarian or have dietary restrictions, please send me a message in advance so I can adjust the itinerary for you.
-As this tour highlights truly local specialties, some foods may be new to your taste. If your stomach feels a bit unusual, it’s usually because your body is not yet familiar with the flavors — don’t worry, that’s part of the adventure.
-The tour involves walking between stops, so comfortable shoes and light clothing are recommended.
Important message from the supplier
I am available to work full-time; however, all tours will end before 11 PM to ensure health and well-being. That said, I am flexible and can adjust the schedule based on guests' specific requests.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Cam P.
Hi! I'm Cam, a licensed international tour guide based in Central Vietnam. With years of experience in museums and cultural heritage interpretation, I now specialize in crafting immersive private tours around Da Nang and Hoi An. My background as the Head of the Guiding Department at Da Nang Museum gave me deep insights into local history, culture, and art.
I’m known for my honesty, friendliness, and dedication to authentic experiences. Whether it’s a walk through Hoi An’s Old Town, a cultural exchange in a local village, or a deep dive into Vietnam’s spiritual heritage, I aim to offer you more than just a sightseeing trip — I’ll help you truly feel Vietnam.
Let’s explore like locals, and create memories that last.
$89/ per group
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