BEER TOURS · HANOI
The 6 best hanoi beer tours you can book today, with what each pours, how long it runs and what it costs. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Spend about five hours visiting four Hanoi breweries and tasting up to 12 local beers with Vietnamese and Western snacks. An English-speaking guide such as Julien leads the small group, while minibus transport and selected-hotel pickup make the route easy.
“We enjoyed the professional guidance of Julien - talked a lot and learned a lot of the craft beer scene in Hanoi. You should book and have fun!”
Spend about three hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with a local guide such as Po, Leon, Dan, or Eric. Taste fresh beer, Truc Bach, Saigon, and Hanoi beer, try Bun Cha, dried Pho, banh mi, and peanuts, then finish at Train Street.
““Dan the Man”. This tour was worth every penny highly recommend. We went to 3 locations, first we had fresh Hanoi beer. Then to stop 2 and had 3 bottles of the Vietnam beer. The third stop the best. Local craft brewery and we had a flight of 6 beers. Dan a university student was fantastic. We learned a lot about Vietnam from the next generation”
Join an English-speaking guide such as Paul, Mike, Radley, or Daphne for a four-hour Hanoi tour with 3 to 5 local beers, banh mi, and stops at Train Street, St. Joseph Cathedral, Dong Xuan Market, the Opera House, Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, West Lake, and Tran Quoc Pagoda.
“One of the best days we had in Hanoi! Paul and Mike were absolute legends — full of great stories and local knowledge, but never over the top. The little beer bus was such a fun way to see the city, plenty of laughs, cold beers, and a really relaxed atmosphere. Felt like exploring Hanoi with good friends who actually know their stuff. Would do it all over again in a heartbeat. Mot, hai, ba, dzô!”
Join Thanh Le for a three-hour evening walk through Hanoi’s local beer culture. Taste Bia Hơi at lesser-known drinking spots, sample crispy pork belly, fish spring rolls, and homemade fruit rice wine, and talk about Hanoi life, history, food, and politics.
“Would you enjoy a tour with street beers, street foods, and a most lovely evening? This is the tour for you. Thanh is a great tour guide, taking you to several under the radar locations for both beer and food. Absolutely delicious, absolutely rRead more”
At a hotel spa near Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Binh and the spa team guide you through a detox sauna, German-style beer bath jacuzzi, traditional Vietnamese massage, and herbal soak. You also receive local beer, tea or coffee, water, and snacks during this private 75-minute visit.
“The spa facilities within the hotel were excellent, offering a relaxing and high-quality experience throughout our visit.”
Spend a full day touring Hanoi by open-top mini bus, from Train Street and St. Joseph’s Cathedral to West Lake and Tran Quoc Pagoda. Your English-speaking guide, including Rad or Pietro, leads the way, with street food, 3 liters of beer per person, and a traditional water puppet show.
“The beer was so fresh. We had a great time on the bus with Rad. He did a good job introducing the city to us. It was nice making friends with new people.”
