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title: Hanoi Cooking Class Learning 5 Dishes including Banh Xeo
lang: en
type: tour
city: Hanoi
country: Vietnam
price: 45
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 5
reviews: 167
duration_minutes: 210
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 1 of 25 (Cooking Classes)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-cooking-class-learning-5-dishes-including-banh-xeo/
---

# Hanoi Cooking Class Learning 5 Dishes including Banh Xeo

In our comparison: #1 of 25 in Cooking Classes, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

This experience has been gaining popularity through years in giving people an intensive and interesting lessons. People who come to us can be experts who want to open Vietnamese restaurant back home or a person who never cook before but want to be able to eat delicious Viet food when they have to come back after vacation. 

Our school locates right in the Centre of the old quarter so very easy to access hence, after the market tour in the biggest market in Hanoi which is right near the old quarter, you can also know where to buy what in the rest of your trip here.

Within only 3 - 4 hours, you get to learn about the ingredients ( spices and Vietnamese produces), get your hands on cooking a whole meal of the most popular and authentic 5 dishes in Hanoi (or its vegetarian version for vegetarian attendants), enjoying your fruits of labor and try Vietnamese rice wine together with your classmates, receiving a cook booklet and certificate!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: There are several number 8 next to each…
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 09:00, 11:30, 16:00: 3 departures a day

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €45 per person
- Duration: 3h 30m
- Rating: 5.0/5 from 167 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Apron Up Cooking Class
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:00, 11:30, 16:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

5.0 from 167 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 167 of 167.

- 5 stars: 167 (100%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Light refreshments
- Local guide
- Coffee and/or Tea

## Not included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 11:30, 16:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

There are several number 8 next to each other, ours has the big site: Apron Up Cooking Class on it.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age.

## Compared with other Cooking Classes

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #1 of 25** | €45 | 3h 30m | 5.0 (167) | shared |
| [5 Traditional Dishes Hanoi Cooking Class with Market Trip](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/5-traditional-dishes-hanoi-cooking-class-with-market-trip/?format=md) | €32 | 3h 15m | 4.99 (6089) | shared |
| [Hanoi Coffee Experience: 6 Brews, 9 Recipes & 3 Liquor Tastings](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-coffee-experience-6-brews-9-recipes-3-liquor-tastings/?format=md) | €17 | 3h | 4.99 (3049) | shared |
| [Hanoi Cooking Class in a Haven of Tranquility - Thom culinary](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-cooking-class-in-a-haven-of-tranquility-thom-culinary/?format=md) | €57 | 4h 30m | 5.0 (127) | shared |

Ranked #1 of 25 in Cooking Classes by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €11 to €198, median €42; typical length 4h. 8 of 25 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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