Hanoi Coffee Workshop
Description
Are you ready to explore one of the most traditional drinks of Vietnam? Join us for an engaging coffee workshop in Hanoi and discover its diverse six varieties!
Activity Overview
At the scheduled time, we will meet you at your Hanoi hotel to embark on an exceptional journey in Vietnam's capital. Get ready for an enlightening coffee workshop in Hanoi!
Your experience begins at a renowned café where, after introductions, we will dive into the rich history of Vietnamese coffee. A fascinating fact: the famous egg coffee was created by Nguyen Van Giang in 1946 amidst the First Indochina War. Due to a shortage of dairy products, eggs were whipped to create a frothy cream for coffee, leading to a beloved drink still enjoyed today!
Once preparations are complete, we will explore six different varieties of Vietnamese coffee, starting with the unique egg coffee. You'll be impressed as we whip the egg to create a velvety foam, showcasing an incredible technique!
Next, we will learn the traditional pour-over method, which accentuates the sweet and fruity notes of the coffee beans while minimizing bitterness. Additionally, we will prepare a classic coconut coffee, a delightful blend that offers both smoothness and energy.
We will then focus on the robust brown coffee, renowned for its strong flavor. Experience the intriguing salted coffee from Hue, where hints of bitterness and salt create a surprising yet delightful balance. To finish this tasting journey, you'll enjoy a coffee cocktail with aguardiente, a final sip that will enchant your palate.
As the workshop concludes, we’ll return to your hotel, wrapping up this enjoyable 3.5-hour experience with heartfelt farewells.
Hotel Pickup Information
This tour includes pickup within the Old Quarter area in Hanoi. If your accommodation is located outside this zone, we will reach out to you after your booking to arrange an alternative pickup location.
What's included
- Hotel pickup & drop–off
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Coffee workshop
- Necessary materials
- Coffee tasting
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi. Please be at the hotel reception 15 minutes before the designated time.
Please note that this tour includes pickup in the Old Quarter area in Hanoi. If you're staying outside of this area, we'll contact you after booking to establish an alternate meeting point.
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