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Hanoi Coffee Workshop & Train Street Visit In The Old Quarter

Hanoi, Vietnam

About

Experience the rich coffee culture of Vietnam through a hands-on workshop in Hanoi. This interactive session allows you to learn how to prepare some of the country’s most iconic coffee styles using traditional techniques.

Under the guidance of a local instructor, you will make and taste six types of Vietnamese coffee, including egg coffee, coconut coffee, salt coffee, and traditional phin coffee. The workshop is designed to be fun, engaging, and suitable for beginners.

After the coffee-making session, continue your experience with a visit to Hanoi’s famous Train Street. Witness trains passing through a narrow residential area and explore one of the city’s most unique and photogenic spots.

Options & Packages

$37.41
/ person

Itinerary

Hotel pickup in the Old Quarter, or meet us at Local Beans Roastery

Short talk on coffee in Vietnam: Robusta and Arabica, the phin filter, and how locals drink coffee today

Coffee class with a local barista, in English or Mandarin

Brew six coffees yourself, including egg coffee, salt coffee and coconut coffee

Go with your host to Hanoi Train Street, where homes and cafes sit next to the railway

The tour ends at Train Street. Stay longer or return on your own

Includes

Included

  • All ingredients and equipment for making coffee
  • Local instructor guidance
  • 6 Vietnamese coffee types tasting
  • Hands-on Vietnamese coffee workshop with local host
  • Pickup support within Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Visit to the Hanoi Train Street café area
  • Complimentary 1 drink per person (coffee or juice) at cafés along Hanoi Train Street
  • Tour ends at Train Street (guests explore independently)
  • Sample homemade Vietnamese wine for an authentic local twist.
  • Receive a take-home recipe booklet to recreate your favorite brews anywhere

Not included

  • Tips for guides or hosts
  • Personal expenses

Good to know

Meeting point

Free hotel pickup in the Old Quarter, or meet us at the roastery. Making your own way: Meeting point is at Alley 75, Lane 173, Hoang Hoa Tham, Ba Dinh, Ha Noi. Please stand at the intersection with a big yellow sign that says “Bia Hoi Mau Dich”. We’ll be there to welcome you and guide you to our venue.

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Important information

  • Child (Age 0–11) get 50% off
  • Free hotel pickup covers hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter.
  • The tour ends at Train Street. The ride back to your hotel is not included.
  • Tell us about food allergies when you book.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • Cancellations 1 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.

Frequently asked questions

1. What specific types of coffee will be taught during the Hanoi Vietnamese Coffee Workshop?

The Hanoi Vietnamese Coffee Workshop teaches you how to prepare six distinct traditional Vietnamese coffee styles. These include the classic brown coffee, rich egg coffee, unique salt coffee, creamy coconut coffee, and the traditional phin filter coffee method. Participants will get hands-on experience with each.

2. What are the important safety tips for visitors enjoying the Hanoi Train Street experience?

When visiting Hanoi Train Street, safety is paramount. Always stay alert and be aware of train schedules. Maintain a safe distance from the tracks, especially when a train is approaching, and follow any instructions from local authorities or vendors. Avoid standing on the tracks for photos and be mindful of your personal belongings in crowded areas.

3. What is the best way to travel to the Hanoi Vietnamese Coffee Workshop location?

The most convenient ways to reach the Hanoi Vietnamese Coffee Workshop location generally include using ride-hailing apps like Grab (car or motorbike), local taxis, or cyclos for a more traditional experience. Public buses are also an option for those familiar with local routes. It's advisable to confirm the exact address with your driver to ensure a smooth journey.

4. When are the train timings typically scheduled for visitors watching trains at Hanoi Train Street?

Train timings at Hanoi Train Street can vary and are subject to change. However, trains generally pass through several times a day, often in the morning (around 9 AM - 11 AM) and in the afternoon/evening (around 3 PM - 7 PM). It's recommended to arrive a bit earlier and ask local cafe owners for the most current schedule to catch the train passing by.

5. What kind of interactive experience can participants expect at the Hanoi Vietnamese Coffee Workshop?

Participants in the Hanoi Vietnamese Coffee Workshop can expect a highly interactive and personalized session. You'll receive hands-on guidance from a local instructor, learning step-by-step how to craft each coffee. The small group setting encourages questions and direct engagement, making it a rich cultural and educational experience. All necessary ingredients and equipment are provided.

6. What makes the Hanoi Train Street visit a unique cultural experience for travelers?

The Hanoi Train Street offers a truly unique cultural experience by showcasing local life lived just inches from active railway tracks. Visitors can witness the daily routines of residents, enjoy drinks at charming cafes lining the tracks, and experience the thrill of a train passing through narrow alleyways, reflecting a distinctive blend of tradition and modernity in Hanoi.

7. Are ride-hailing services like Grab reliable for transportation around Hanoi for visiting the workshop and Train Street?

Yes, ride-hailing services such as Grab are widely used and generally very reliable for getting around Hanoi, including for travel to the coffee workshop and Train Street. They offer convenience, transparent pricing, and both car and motorbike options. It's advisable to have a local SIM card or reliable internet access to book rides easily.

8. What is the typical duration of the Hanoi Vietnamese Coffee Workshop and the Train Street visit combined?

The Hanoi Vietnamese Coffee Workshop typically lasts for a few hours, providing ample time for hands-on learning and enjoyment of the coffee-making process. The subsequent visit to Hanoi Train Street can be as brief as observing a train pass or enjoying a coffee for an hour or so, depending on train schedules and your preference for soaking in the atmosphere.

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$37.41
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Hanoi, Vietnam
4 hours
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Morning – 03:00 class, then train street
Afternoon – 13:00 class, then train street
Note: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your class. Partial refunds are not available. To change the date or time, cancel your booking and book again. Please specify if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.

Free cancellation up to 1 day(s) in advance

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