Vietnam · COFFEE EXPERIENCES
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Here are the 15 coffee experiences that stand out, with the price, the hours they run and the sort of traveller each one suits. Number one is at the top for a reason, but read past it if your days are tight.
Hoi An Vietnamese coffee making class for $14, sampling egg, salt, coconut and phin-filter brews, plus tea and recipes to take home.
“Very fun experience. Worth the money and the guides were lovely.”
Hanoi Vietnamese coffee workshop in an Indochine villa. Make 6 iconic brews, learn 9 recipes, and taste 3 liquors, with pickup.
“Fun experience with a great teacher. You learn so much about Vietnam coffee and the coffee drinks you create are wonderful!”
Hanoi Coffee Workshop in 3.5 hours, tasting salt, coconut, egg, and Phin coffee, plus rice wine, recipes, and Old Quarter pickup for $16.
“The experience was awesome. We enjoyed it a lot. Giang and Valerie were a lot of help and made the experience quite memorable. I highly recommed the class to those who are imterested to learn more about Vietnamese coffee culture.”
Learn Hanoi coffee culture with a hands-on workshop, making six Vietnamese brews including salt and egg coffee, plus cocktails and local wine.
“The best coffee class ever! It was so fun and interesting, we learned so much about coffee, Vietnam culture and in general. Val was so kind and lovely to us, spoke fluent English and helped us with everything we needed! Also she was so helpful before the class with details and preparation. We loved it so much! Thank you Val for providing a professional and fun class❤️”
5:30 am My Son tour from Hoi An: AC pickup, buggy ride to UNESCO temples, Champa breakfast, mochi, fruit, and coffee before crowds.
“Well worth the early start. Our Guide was very knowledgeable and the tour was well paced, with a good balance between Information from the Guide and chance to look around and take pictures on our own”
Make five styles of Vietnamese coffee in Hoi An, including egg coffee and phin-brewed black, plus learn the cultural story behind each cup.
“I am a connoisseur now! Very informational and great to experience all the different kinds of vietnamese coffee in 1 day. Definite palpitations but great experience!”
Walk Hanoi Old Quarter for street snacks like banh mi and beef noodle salad, then end with famous egg coffee at Cafe Dinh.
“Really great food tour! We tried 6 different dishes and were all so yummy! Our guide was so knowledgeable on the dishes and all the history of Vietnam and she was so friendly. Was great to go to little restaurants and stalls we wouldn’t have found on our own”
Da Nang cooking class with Vietnamese coffee tasting and market visit, then cook 4+ dishes at a local home for $45.
“Was a great experience! Rosie made it fun and educational! Food was amazing and the environment made it even better!”
Saigon Vietnamese coffee workshop: make Bạc Xỉu, Cà Phê Muối, and Phin Con Panna in 90 minutes. Coffee, tea, snacks included.
“Hands down one of the coolest things we have ever done! The class was so informative and the coffee was amazing! Our host Noah was so sweet and knew a lot about coffee! You can tell she really loves what she does.”
Cook one Hanoi signature dish in a quiet garden villa, shop ingredients, then sip free egg or salt coffee.
“Cute hidden villa and cooking school run by a family. Very enthusiastic and welcoming. Fun making banh xeo!”
Small-group Hanoi coffee class: learn egg coffee and two styles of Vietnamese milk coffee, with ingredients and tools provided.
“We had a wonderful experience learning to make egg coffee, salt coffee, and (the star of the show) coconut coffee. I’ve had 2 coconut coffees everyday since I got here and had to learn how to make them before I left. We had a great teacher. It was a very hands on experience. I recommend it to any coffee lover.”
Beat the crowds at My Son, learn Champa history from a small-group guide, then fuel up with banh mi and Vietnamese coffee.
“We actually did the slightly later tour as the we were told the early morning tour was not an option; the communication around this however was clear and we were given the option of a refund if we wanted to take this up. Our guide Barry spoke excellent English as was very knowledgeable. We felt we had enough time to explore on our own and the lunch at the end of the trip was delicious with lots of food; you won’t go hungry! We would definitely recommend this tour (unless you’ve been to Angkor Wat, then I’d maybe skip it). This is also good to do before or after the…”
Roast, brew, and taste Vietnamese coffee with cultural stories in Ho Chi Minh City, at Lacàph Coffee. Two hours 30 minutes of hands-on fun.
“It was a kool (cool) little experience the staff were very friendly and I learned a lot about Vietnamese coffee”
Hands-on Vietnamese coffee making in Hoi An for $16. Learn roasting and brewing stories, then make 2 of 4 styles at a local roastery.
“The ingredients can be sourced anywhere in the world and you do not need any complicated equipment to prepare the coffee. It was slow paced and easy to follow.”
Hanoi small-group Vietnamese coffee workshop, hands-on brewing 6 iconic drinks, local stories, and full recipes, great value in 2 hours.
“We had such a great time doing this experience with Jennifer! We loved learning about Vietnamese coffee, and coffee’s role in Vietnamese culture.”
