Luke Nguyen Vietnam Food Adventure

Visit Vietnam

{"summary": ["Nine days eating Vietnam with Luke Nguyen- from a Vietnamese feast at his Tran Dynasty restaurant in Hanoi to a farewell dinner at Vietnam House in Ho Chi Minh City. In between: a two-hour cooking class in Hoi An, a Michelin-starred dinner, a Vespa tour through Ho Chi Minh City's night streets and a sunset cruise on the Perfume River. Deluxe hotels throughout, from Hanoi to the Reverie Saigon."], "itinerary": [{"icon": "location", "day": "1", "title": "Hanoi", "image": "", "body": "Xin chao! Welcome to Vietnam. After being transferred to your hotel, you'll meet your group for a welcome meeting at 6pm. Afterwards, meet Luke Nguyen at his brand new restaurant Tran Dynasty for a Vietnamese feast. Meals included: Dinner Accommodation: Oriental Jade – Sapphire room"}, {"icon": "location", "day": "2", "title": "Hanoi", "image": "", "body": "In the morning, visit the Temple of Literature – Vietnam's first university – then stop into a traditional teahouse for a tasting. After, Luke Nguyen will take you on a tour through Hanoi's vibrant street food scene, introducing you to rare dishes and unique ingredients. Wrap the day with dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Meals included: Breakfast, dinner Accommodation: Oriental Jade – Sapphire room"}, {"icon": "location", "day": "3", "title": "Hue", "image": "", "body": "Enjoy a unique water-puppet performance hosted by a local family, then head to Noi Bai airport for a short flight to Hue. Once you're settled in, spend your evening exploring Hue's vibrant street foods, with its iconic local dishes and cultural roots. Meals included: Breakfast, dinner Accommodation: Silk Path Grand Hotel Hue – Deluxe"}, {"icon": "location", "day": "4", "title": "Hue", "image": "", "body": "This morning, visit the Imperial Citadel – the best-preserved remnant of a royal centre that once existed on this fortified site. You'll then visit the Forbidden Purple City and see the royal tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh. Later, embark on sunset cruise on Perfume River to a prestigious ancient restaurant, where street food favourites are reimagined as exquisite dishes. Meals included: Breakfast, dinner Accommodation: Silk Path Grand Hotel Hue – Deluxe"}, {"icon": "location", "day": "5", "title": "Hoi An", "image": "", "body": "Head south through coastal rice paddies and through the Hai Van Pass to Hoi An. In the afternoon, head out on a half-day experience dedicated to Vietnamese cuisine. Take part in hands-on activities, indulge in plenty of tastings and join Luke Nguyen for a two-hour interactive cooking class. Meals included: Breakfast, dinner Accommodation: Allegro Hoi An - Junior Suite"}, {"icon": "location", "day": "6", "title": "Hoi An", "image": "", "body": "Your morning is free before you explore Hoi An on a unique boat and bike tour. Ride through rice paddies, then finish by soaking in sunset views along the river. For dinner, settle in for a home-cooked meal hosted by a local family. Meals included: Breakfast, dinner Accommodation: Allegro Hoi An - Junior Suite"}, {"icon": "location", "day": "7", "title": "Ho Chi Minh City", "image": "", "body": "Your morning is free until a short flight to Ho Chi Minh City. There, travel on the back of a vintage Vespa, guided by local drivers. Try iconic Vietnamese dishes like banh xeo, unique snail dishes and a fun beer tasting that captures Ho Chi Minh City's lively nightlife. Meals included: Breakfast, dinner Accommodation: Reverie Saigon - Deluxe"}, {"icon": "location", "day": "8", "title": "Ho Chi Minh City", "image": "", "body": "Enjoy a free day, then rejoin your group in the evening for a luxurious farewell dinner hosted by Luke at his iconic Vietnam House restaurant in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Meals included: Breakfast, dinner Accommodation: Reverie Saigon - Deluxe"}, {"icon": "location", "day": "9", "title": "Ho Chi Minh City", "image": "", "body": "With no activities planned for today, your adventure comes to an end after breakfast. If you wish to spend a few more days checking out the sights of Vietnam, please speak to your booking agent. Meals included: Breakfast"}]}

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