Vespa Food Tour Hoi An – A stylish culinary journey through the ancient town
Hoi An is more than just a charming ancient town – it is a feast for the senses. If you want to experience its flavors, culture, and hidden corners all in one go, the Vespa Food Tour Hoi An is the perfect choice.
Good Morning Hoi An – Vespa food tour Hoi An for breakfast lovers
“Good Morning Hoi An – Vespa Food Tour Hoi An for breakfast lovers” is more than just a food tour, it’s a full morning immersion into the local rhythm of life. Departing from Bliss Hoi An, you will hop on a classic Vespa and cruise through peaceful streets before the city gets busy. This tour combines breakfast tasting, a market visit, and a hands-on cooking class at Bliss, giving you the chance to truly experience Hoi An’s culinary culture from start to finish.
Detailed itinerary
| Time | Activity |
| 06:30 – Meet at Bliss Hoi An | Meet your guide and Vespa drivers at the resort lobby. After a short safety briefing, you’ll be equipped with helmets and masks, then hop on a classic Vespa. The cool early morning breeze and scenic coastal roads make for a refreshing start to the day. |
| 06:40 – 07:30 – Breakfast Tasting | Your first stop is a local noodle shop for a steaming bowl of mi Quang or cao lau served with fresh herbs. Continue to a famous banh mi stall to enjoy a crunchy baguette stuffed with flavorful fillings – often hailed as “the best breakfast sandwich in the world.” If you still have room, try a plate of grilled pork rice paper rolls or small steamed rice cakes for the full Hoi An experience. |
| 07:30 – 08:00 – Coffee or Dessert Break | After breakfast, ride to a riverside café or a traditional sweet soup shop. Sit back, watch the boats pass on the Thu Bon River, and listen to your guide share fascinating stories about Hoi An’s food culture and its unique blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese influences. |
| 08:00 – 09:00 – Local Market Exploration | Visit a bustling morning market with your guide. Stroll through stalls selling herbs, spices, vegetables, and fresh seafood. Learn how to select the best ingredients, and pick out what you will use later for the cooking class. This is where you get to live like a true local, bargaining and chatting with the friendly vendors. |
| 09:00 – 10:15 – Cooking Class at Bliss Hoi An | Return to Bliss and step into the resort’s open kitchen or garden cooking area with views of the sea. The resort chef will guide you through preparing a signature Hoi An dish such as cao lau, fresh spring rolls, or banh xeo pancakes. Chop herbs, make dipping sauce, and plate your dish beautifully before sitting down to enjoy the meal you created yourself. Your guide will also help capture Instagram-worthy moments. |
| 10:15 – 10:30 – Relax & Wrap Up | After the class, relax in a hammock, sip herbal tea, or take a peaceful stroll around Bliss Hoi An’s garden. Before you leave, receive a printed recipe to recreate the dish at home. The tour ends just before the midday heat, leaving you with plenty of time to enjoy the pool or beach. |
Highlights
- Early morning departure to enjoy the quiet streets and fresh air.
- Ride on a vintage Vespa, blending style and nostalgia.
- Taste 3–4 signature breakfast dishes, each at a different local spot.
- Explore a local market with your guide, learning how to choose fresh ingredients.
- Cooking class at Bliss Hoi An, with a private chef and open-air kitchen.
- Finish early, so you still have the whole afternoon to relax or explore.
Tour Information & Price
- Departure time: 06:30 AM (flexible ±15 minutes)
- Pick-up & drop-off: Bliss Hoi An
- Group size: 2 – 8 guests (private tours available for couples or families)
- Language: English or Vietnamese
- Price: 1,000,000 – 1,200,000 VND/person
- Group discount: From 900,000 VND/person for 4+ guests
- Children: 50% of adult price
- Includes: Vespa ride + driver + breakfast + coffee + market fees + ingredients + cooking class + guide + bottled water
- Recommended attire: Light, comfortable clothing, walking shoes, hat, sunscreen
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Riverside adventure – Vespa food tour Hoi An to the countryside
If you’ve already explored the Old Town and want to see the real countryside of Hoi An, the Riverside Adventure – Vespa Food Tour Hoi An to the Countryside is your perfect choice. Starting from Bliss Hoi An, this tour takes you beyond the bustling town to peaceful rural roads, lush rice paddies, and riverside villages. Along the way, you’ll stop to taste local delicacies, meet artisans, and learn about traditional crafts before ending with a slow, scenic ride back to the resort.
Detailed Itinerary
| Time | Activity |
| 14:30 – Meet at Bliss Hoi An | Gather at the resort lobby, meet your guide and Vespa drivers, and receive a quick briefing. Put on your helmet, hop on the Vespa, and get ready for a relaxing countryside ride. |
| 14:40 – 15:10 – Riverside Ride & Photo Stops | Ride along quiet village roads, passing rice paddies, coconut groves, and water buffalo grazing. Stop at a small bridge for photos with the Thu Bon River shimmering under the afternoon sun. |
| 15:10 – 15:40 – Countryside Snack & Refreshment | Your first stop is a tiny family-run eatery where you’ll try banh dap (rice cracker with smashed rice paper) and a cool glass of fresh sugarcane juice. Learn how locals make these snacks and enjoy the slow pace of village life. |
| 15:40 – 16:20 – Meet Local Artisans | Visit a traditional mat-weaving workshop or a basket boat craftsman’s home. Watch the artisan’s skilled hands at work and try making a small mat or basket yourself. This is a great chance to support local families and learn about their heritage. |
| 16:20 – 17:00 – River Experience & Light Bite | Continue your ride to a riverside café or home garden. Taste a seasonal countryside dish such as corn sweet soup (che bap) or grilled mussels while watching the boats glide past. Your guide will share stories about the river and its importance to Hoi An’s culture. |
| 17:00 – 17:30 – Sunset Ride Back to Bliss | As the sun begins to set, take a scenic Vespa ride back to Bliss Hoi An. The soft golden light makes the rice paddies glow – a perfect moment for photos. Arrive back at the resort just in time for sunset cocktails or a swim. |
Highlights
- Ride through rural Hoi An on a classic Vespa, far from tourist crowds.
- Scenic riverside photo stops, perfect for capturing the beauty of the countryside.
- Taste authentic countryside snacks you won’t find in town.
- Meet local artisans and try your hand at traditional crafts.
- Sunset return ride, ending your tour with breathtaking golden-hour views.
Tour Information & Price
- Departure time: 14:30 PM (best for sunset return)
- Pick-up & drop-off: Bliss Hoi An
- Group size: 2 – 8 guests (private tours available)
- Language: English or Vietnamese
- Price: 1,100,000 – 1,300,000 VND/person
- Group discount: From 950,000 VND/person for 4+ guests
- Children: 50% of adult price
- Includes: Vespa ride + driver + snacks + drinks + workshop visit fees + guide + bottled water
- Recommended attire: Comfortable clothing, light scarf/jacket (for afternoon breeze), camera for photos
Hidden heritage – Vespa food tour Hoi An through secret alleys
Hoi An is famous for its lantern-lit streets, but there’s a whole hidden world tucked away in narrow alleys that most visitors never see. The Hidden Heritage – Vespa Food Tour Hoi An Through Secret Alleys takes you off the main roads and into the quiet corners of the ancient town. This is where families have been cooking the same dishes for generations, where tiny tea shops hide behind colorful wooden doors, and where you can truly taste the soul of Hoi An.
Detailed Itinerary
Before we jump into the schedule, imagine hopping on the back of a vintage Vespa and cruising through the lantern-lit streets as the town wakes up from its afternoon lull. This tour is about discovery – finding flavors, sights, and stories hidden in plain sight. Every stop has been carefully chosen to show you a different side of Hoi An, far from the crowded tourist spots.
| Time | Activity |
| 16:00 – Meet at Bliss Hoi An | Your guide will meet you at the resort lobby for a quick briefing. You’ll receive your helmet, hop on your Vespa, and begin your journey toward the old town. |
| 16:15 – 16:45 – Ride Through Hidden Alleys | Cruise past rice paddies and into Hoi An’s maze of secret lanes. Your guide will point out old merchant houses, temples, and quiet courtyards you would never find on your own. |
| 16:45 – 17:15 – First Tasting Stop | Pull up at a tiny family-run eatery tucked away in a backstreet. Try cao lau – Hoi An’s signature noodle dish – and learn about the special well water that makes it unique. |
| 17:15 – 17:45 – Local Tea House Experience | Visit a hidden tea house where silence is golden. Sip traditional herbal tea, listen to the sounds of the town, and write a short message on a wooden tag to hang in the tea house. |
| 17:45 – 18:15 – Lantern Street Snack Stop | Stop at a small stand for grilled pork skewers or crispy wontons while watching locals light lanterns as night falls. |
| 18:15 – 18:45 – Riverside Dessert Stop | End with a sweet treat like coconut jelly or black sesame soup at a riverside spot. The gentle breeze and twinkling lights create the perfect atmosphere to relax before heading back. |
| 18:45 – 19:00 – Ride Back to Bliss Hoi An | Return to the resort under the lantern glow, with plenty of time to enjoy dinner or cocktails by the sea. |
Highlights
- Discover hidden alleys and secret corners of Hoi An that most tourists miss.
- Taste iconic Hoi An dishes in tiny, family-run eateries.
- Experience a silent tea house, a truly unique cultural moment.
- Enjoy a lantern-lit evening ride back to Bliss Hoi An.
Tour Information & Price
- Departure time: 16:00 PM
- Pick-up & drop-off: Bliss Hoi An
- Group size: 2 – 6 guests (small and intimate)
- Language: English or Vietnamese
- Price: 1,200,000 – 1,400,000 VND/person
- Includes: Vespa ride + driver + tastings + tea house entrance + guide + bottled water
Hoi An Taste Luxe – Private Vespa Dining
If you want a truly exclusive way to experience Hoi An’s culinary scene, the Hoi An Taste Luxe – Private Vespa Dining is designed just for you. This is more than a food tour – it’s a curated dining journey combining the thrill of a vintage Vespa ride with an elegant multi-course tasting menu at Hoi An’s most refined spots. Perfect for couples, food lovers, or anyone looking for a more intimate and elevated evening.
Detailed Itinerary
This private experience is crafted to slow down the pace and let you savor every detail. You’ll enjoy having a dedicated guide and driver, flexible timing, and special seating at each location so you can dine at leisure and soak in the atmosphere.
| Time | Activity |
| 17:00 – Private Pick-up at Bliss Hoi An | Your guide will greet you at the lobby and introduce you to your personal driver. After a welcome drink, you’ll hop on your Vespa and set off toward the heart of Hoi An. |
| 17:20 – 17:50 – Sunset Ride & Welcome Aperitif | Cruise along the Thu Bon River as the sky turns golden. Your first stop is a riverside wine bar where you’ll enjoy a glass of sparkling wine or a crafted mocktail to begin the evening. |
| 17:50 – 18:30 – First Course: Traditional Starter | Arrive at a charming boutique restaurant hidden in the Old Town. Taste a selection of local starters such as white rose dumplings and grilled pork skewers paired with a light cocktail. |
| 18:30 – 19:15 – Second Course: Chef’s Signature Dish | Ride through the lantern-lit streets to your next destination – a chef-led kitchen serving a contemporary twist on Hoi An classics. Watch as your dish is prepared and learn about its inspiration before indulging. |
| 19:15 – 20:00 – Dessert & Nightcap | Conclude your evening at an intimate rooftop café or dessert lounge overlooking the lantern-lit streets. Savor a plated dessert or tropical fruit platter and toast the night with a glass of wine or coffee liqueur. |
| 20:00 – Return Ride to Bliss Hoi An | End your evening with a gentle Vespa ride back to the resort. The quiet streets and lantern glow create the perfect finale to your luxurious culinary journey. |
Highlights
- Private Vespa experience with a personal driver and guide for a more intimate evening.
- Curated dining stops featuring appetizers, a chef’s signature dish, and dessert.
- Exclusive seating and service, avoiding tourist crowds.
- Sunset ride and aperitif for the perfect romantic start.
- Flexible menu customization (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options available on request).
Tour Information & Price
- Departure time: 17:00 PM (customizable)
- Pick-up & drop-off: Bliss Hoi An
- Group size: 2 – 4 guests (private only)
- Language: English or Vietnamese
- Price: From 2,300,000 VND/person
- Includes: Private Vespa + driver + guide + 3 dining stops + wine or welcome drink + dessert + bottled water
- Dress code: Smart casual for photos and fine dining atmosphere
Hoi An Taste Luxe – Private Vespa Dining
If you are searching for an elegant way to experience Hoi An, the Hoi An Taste Luxe – Private Vespa Dining is your perfect choice. This tour combines the thrill of riding a vintage Vespa through Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets with a refined dining experience at Binh Minh Restaurant – Bliss Hoi An’s signature beachfront restaurant. It’s an evening designed for food lovers, couples, and anyone looking for a truly memorable night out.
Detailed Itinerary
| Time | Activity |
| 17:00 – Private Pick-up at Bliss Hoi An | Your personal guide greets you in the resort lobby. After a welcome drink and quick briefing, put on your helmet and set off on your private Vespa toward Hoi An’s Old Town. |
| 17:20 – 17:50 – Scenic Ride & Welcome Aperitif | Enjoy a relaxing cruise along quiet roads and the Thu Bon riverside as the sun sets. Stop at a charming café for a sparkling aperitif or crafted mocktail to set the mood for the evening. |
| 17:50 – 18:30 – Old Town Tasting Experience | Arrive in Hoi An Ancient Town and savor a selection of white rose dumplings and crispy wontons at a small family-run eatery. Your guide will share the history of these iconic dishes as you enjoy their delicate flavors. |
| 18:30 – 19:15 – Lantern Street Discovery | Hop back on the Vespa and weave through Hoi An’s glowing lantern alleys. Pause for photos and try a quick snack like grilled pork skewers or a local specialty from a night vendor. |
| 19:15 – 19:40 – Return Ride to Bliss | Ride back to Bliss Hoi An as the night deepens, passing through quiet countryside roads lit by lanterns and fireflies. |
| 19:40 – 21:00 – Luxury Dinner at Binh Minh Restaurant | Conclude your tour with an unforgettable fine dining experience. Your table is elegantly set with soft candlelight and ocean views. Start with a refined appetizer, followed by a chef-crafted main course such as grilled catch-of-the-day or slow-braised beef paired with wine. End with a beautifully plated dessert like coconut panna cotta or passionfruit mousse. The gentle sea breeze, impeccable service, and serene ambiance make this dinner a perfect finale to your luxury evening. |
Highlights
- Private Vespa ride with a personal driver and guide.
- Taste authentic Hoi An street food before returning to the resort.
- Capture stunning sunset and lantern-lit photos along the way.
- End with a fine dining experience at Bliss Hoi An’s Binh Minh Restaurant.
- Ideal for couples, honeymooners, and travelers looking for a refined experience.
Tour Information & Price
- Departure time: 17:00 PM
- Pick-up & drop-off: Bliss Hoi An Beach Resort & Wellness
- Group size: 2 – 4 guests (private only)
- Language: English or Vietnamese
- Price: From 2,500,000 VND/person
- Includes: Private Vespa + driver + guide + welcome drink + aperitif + tasting stops + three-course dinner at Binh Minh Restaurant + wine or soft drink + bottled water
- Dress code: Smart casual for an elegant evening atmosphere
Don’t just visit Hoi An – make every moment unforgettable. Beyond the Vespa Food Tour, Bliss Hoi An offers a variety of experiences to make your stay richer: countryside cycling tours, sunrise beach rides, hands-on cooking classes with expert chefs, and private transfers for a stress-free journey.
After a day of exploration, return to Bliss Hoi An for pure relaxation – float in the infinity pool, enjoy a refined dinner at Bình Minh Restaurant, or treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa session. Everything is designed to give you a seamless, inspiring, and truly memorable getaway.
Book your accommodation to enjoy exclusive Bliss Hoi An experiences today, and turn your trip into a story worth telling!
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A Vespa Food Tour Hoi An lets you slow down, eat well, and see the town from a fresh perspective. With Bliss Hoi An as your host, you will uncover authentic flavors, hidden streets, and finish your day with a memorable seaside dining experience. Book your Vespa Food Tour Hoi An today and turn your Hoi An trip into an unforgettable story.
