Our Pick of the 11 Best Food Experiences

1.Hanoi Walking Street Food Tour with Train-Street Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 857 reviews · from $18Our pick

Spend 3 to 4 hours tasting bun cha, spring rolls, banh mi, pho, sticky rice ice cream, and other Hanoi favorites. Meet at 38 Bat Su Street, or arrange Old Quarter pickup if eligible. Guides such as Tom, Sarah, Stella, Chloe, and Long lead the food stops and Train Street visit, where you may watch a train pass with a drink in hand.

“We had a fantastic tour with our guide Zoey. Great food, drink and lots of fun. Nice sized group of 10 people. Highlight was that we got to experience two trains coming through train street! Wow! Company were really responsive to the messages we sent which was very helpful.”

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2.Maeklong Railway and Floating Market Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 224 reviews · 6 hours · from $79

This six-hour Bangkok outing pairs the Mae Klong Railway Market with Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. You’ll watch the train pass close to market stalls, cruise by longtail boat, taste Thai snacks, and shop with help from an English-speaking guide. Shared groups have nine people or fewer, with private tours available.

“We had a brilliant trip with guide Jonny, he was enthusiastic, considerate and knowledgeable. We felt very looked after. We tried delicious foods and the trip was well organised. Five star all round!”

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3.Train & Floating Market Food Adventure + Scenic train ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 102 reviews · from $86

Spend about seven hours with a licensed English-speaking guide such as Johnny, Aom, Wes, or Om, visiting Mae Klong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. You will ride an old train, sample Thai sweets and fruit, shop from boats, and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle between stops.

“Aom, our guide, took the time to explain the cultural insight, like taking us to a Buddhist temple, giving us gold leaf to allow us to participate in the rituals. She didn’t just translate for us. She was our guardian and teacher, enthusiastically intRead more”

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4.Salzburg History & Food Private Tour with Munich train add-on

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 24 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $120

Travel from Munich to Salzburg for a private guided day of Mozart sites, old-town history, Austrian schnitzel, local beer, Salzburger Nockerln, and Sacher Torte. The tour lasts about seven hours. The return train must be purchased as an add-on, and guide Annabelle is praised for her warm, personal approach.

“This was an amazing trip. We have been to Munich before and decided to add a little day trip to our weekend. Salzburg was perfect. Annabelle gave us a tour of the city including history, cool points, little insider tips and, of course, delicious foods. You can somewhat tailor the food choices to your preference. It was nice that my husband could continue to sample beer and I could sample the wine!! Would highly recommend, if you are considering it, just go ahead and do it!”

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5.Zakopane Day Trip with Funicular & Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 10 hours · from $103

Travel from Krakow to Zakopane with an English-speaking driver, stopping in wooden Chocholow, riding the Gubalowka funicular, and tasting smoked cheese with a drink. You get hotel pickup, transport, free time in Zakopane, and return drop-off in about 10 hours. Lunch is not included.

“amazing place! everywhere was lovely and very christmassy. the only thing i wish was that it was a bit shorter as once we had seen everything we had to sit for a couple of hours to wait for transfer back! apart from that 10/10 and guide was friendly and very informative.. definitely recommend”

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6.Singapore Cycling Tour – Rail Corridor, Civic District, & Food!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $96

Join guide Bob or an 808 Tours guide for a four-hour Brompton bicycle ride from the old Bukit Timah Railway Station to the Civic District and Marina Bay. You’ll cycle through the rustic Rail Corridor, stop for local coffee or tea, see modern public housing, and visit landmarks including Raffles Landing Site, the Merlion, and Fullerton Hotel.

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7.Yangon morning food tour with train ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · from $101

Start at Yangon Central Railway Station at 7:00 a.m. with an English-speaking guide, possibly Mr. Toe, for a local-style morning of train travel, market food, city buses, street snacks, Myanmar tea, and noodles. The private tour ends near Maha Bandula Park.

“This was a really fun as well as fascinating experience. Mr. Toe was the perfect guide he loves his country and is very knowledgeable about the culture and history of Myanmar. It was so much fun riding the circle train eating at the market like a local.... hanging out at the tRead more”

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8.Hanoi Michelin Star Street Food Walking Tour & Train-Street

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $39

Spend 3.5 hours eating 8 to 10 Hanoi specialties with an English-speaking guide such as Kylie or Baki. Try bun cha, eel noodles, banh mi, pho cuon, egg coffee, bia hoi, and che before ending at Train Street. Groups are capped at eight people, and you should arrive hungry.

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9.Bullet Train and Mt. Fuji Famous Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $638

Travel with a local guide from Tokyo to Fujinomiya by bullet train, then spend about three hours tasting regional food at six shops and restaurants. You’ll visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, a shrine, and Daisenji, with time for sake, green tea, wagashi, and a lunch at an 80-year-old restaurant. Guide assignments vary, with Norma, Sandra, Josh, Lauren, Alex, and Arigato named in past trips.

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10.Singapore Brompton Bike Tour from Rail Corridor, with food!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 hours · from $102

Join Bob or another licensed STB guide for a relaxed four-hour Brompton ride from King Albert Park to Telok Ayer MRT. Follow the Rail Corridor and Alexandra Canal, sample local breakfast, then see the Civic District, Little India, Kampong Glam, Gardens by the Bay, and Marina Bay Sands. The pace is gentle, and the group is limited to eight.

“Such an amazing tour! Bob was so kind and knowledgeable, showed me so many great spots I can’t wait to come back to!”

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11.Hanoi Old Quarter Food Tour with Train Stress Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $25

You’ll sample 6 or 7 Hanoi foods, including phở, bun cha, nộm bò khô, fried cakes, dumplings, drinks, and dessert. A local guide such as Jinny leads you through Old Quarter lanes and markets before ending at Train Street Cafe. The small group has a maximum of 10 people, with vegetarian food available on request.

“Great food! This is much better than you get in any of the bigger restaurants. Our guide Jinny was excellent and very accommodating.”

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