Hoi An Day Tour: Tra Que Cooking Class by Bicycle, picturing yourself cycling through a tapestry of emerald rice fields, fragrant herb gardens, and lively village lanes! This all-inclusive experience weaves together the best of Vietnamese culture, cuisine, and countryside charm for travelers seeking both adventure and authentic flavor. Whether you’re passionate about food, fascinated by local traditions, or simply eager to see Hoi An beyond the usual tourist trail, this immersive day tour is crafted just for you.
Perfect for families, groups of friends, or solo explorers, the tour blends energetic cycling with hands-on cooking, all led by professional, approachable guides who make every moment memorable. Lace up your sneakers, bring your curiosity, and prepare for a day that highlights the best of Hoi An’s landscapes, gastronomy, and warm-hearted hospitality.

Hoi An Biking Tour Highlights
Want to explore authentic Hoi An and cook Vietnamese dishes yourself? This tour is for you! We offer an experience that lets you:
- Engage in a professional cooking class at the famed Tra Que Village.
- Cycle through Hoi An’s stunning countryside and local villages.
- Experience authentic interactions at Hoi An’s central market.
- Learn centuries-old organic farming techniques in Tra Que’s lush herb gardens.
- Relax with a rejuvenating herbal foot massage using fresh, local herbs.
- Master Vietnamese culinary arts and vegetable carving under expert guidance.
- Enjoy a seamless, eco-friendly tour with all details handled by experienced guides.
Tra Que Cooking Class - Hoi An Biking Tour Itinerary
09:00 AM – Begin Your Adventure on Two Wheels!
Your day starts with a warm welcome from our professional local guide in your hotel lobby. After a quick orientation, you’ll hop on your bike and glide toward Hoi An’s vibrant central market. Here, the real magic starts as you mingle with local vendors, learn about native ingredients, and get a firsthand look at the daily pulse of Hoi An ancient town. This bustling market is not only a hub of flavors and scents—it’s also the heart of local life, where traditions and modern living blend seamlessly.
Leaving the city behind, you’ll pedal along scenic paths framed by lush rice paddies. The countryside around Hoi An is a living postcard: water buffaloes ambling through fields, diligent farmers tending fish ponds, and the occasional flock of ducks crossing your path. Every corner offers a different snapshot of rural Vietnamese life, making this segment a photographer’s delight.
Your journey continues via charming village lanes, each one lined with bamboo, flower gardens, and traditional homes. This is an intimate glimpse at the beating heart of Hoi An’s local communities, far removed from the usual crowds. You’ll soon arrive at a welcoming local house, where the next chapter of your adventure begins.
10:00 AM – Welcome Drink & Village Experience
Cool off with a traditional welcome drink—think fresh-squeezed juice, aromatic tea, or sweet coconut water—before delving into Tra Que Herb Village. The village itself is a living museum of sustainable agriculture, with over three centuries of organic farming tradition. Here, families meticulously tend beds filled with basil, mint, coriander, and scores of other fragrant herbs integral to Vietnamese cuisine.
Enjoy a calming herbal foot massage, using a bouquet of just-picked lemongrass and Thai basil. It’s pure bliss for tired legs and an invigorating introduction to the healing powers of Vietnam’s herbs. As you wander the garden, you’ll learn how generations of Tra Que farmers have preserved organic methods, passing on secret techniques and community wisdom.
11:00 AM – Become a Vietnamese Chef!
Now, the real fun begins! Under the guidance of our charismatic chef, don your apron and dive into a hands-on cooking lesson. You’ll prepare several classic dishes—perhaps fresh spring rolls, savory pancakes, or a fragrant pho—using ingredients handpicked from the garden and market. There’s also an inspiring session on vegetable carving, transforming ordinary carrots and cucumbers into whimsical flowers and animals.
When your creations are ready, gather around the family table to relish every delicious bite, surrounded by friendly faces and an unbeatable garden view.
01:00 PM – Back to Your Hotel
With your culinary adventure complete and your senses fully awakened, we’ll escort you back to your hotel. As you ride through Hoi An, you’ll carry not just full memory cards, but a collection of genuine local experiences and newfound culinary skills.

Price: Contact us
Tour Including:
- Normal bicycle
- English local guide
- Cooking class
- Relaxing Herbal Foot Bath & Foot Massage
- Lunch
- Water 0.5ml
Tour Excluding:
- Drinks (other than 0.5ml water)
- Insurance
- Personal expenses, Tip
Children policy:
- Children must be able to cycle (please provide their height): For children aged 2-5 years, they will safely ride with their parents on a child seat attached to the bicycle. For children aged 6 years and above, we ensure that they can confidently ride their bicycle.
- Child Pricing Policy: Children under 4 years old: Free of charge. Children aged 5-9 years: 75% of the adult price. Children aged 10 years and above: Charged as adults.
Cancellation policy:
- Natural disasters or forces out of our control or pre-informed 72 hours: No charge.
- Clients do not use the service as booked and have no cancellation during 72-48 hours: 25% of the total service cost as reservation.
- Clients do not use the service as booked and have no cancellation within 48-24 hours: 50% of the total service cost as reservation.
- Clients do not use service as booked and have no cancellation before 24 hours: 100% of the total service cost as reservation.
Hoi An Farming and Biking Tour Highlights
Hoi An Central Market
More than just a marketplace, this bustling hub is where Hoi An ancient town comes alive each morning. The market’s lively stalls brim with fresh produce, seafood, aromatic herbs, and handicrafts, offering a vivid snapshot of local life. Here, you’ll get to interact with vendors, sample regional specialties, and soak up the sights and sounds that have fueled the city’s culinary culture for generations.
Tra Que Herb Village
A short bicycle ride from the city center lies Tra Que, a lush oasis known for its aromatic, pesticide-free herbs. Generations of farmers have cultivated these fields using strictly organic practices, producing some of the freshest greens in Vietnam. The air is always alive with scents of Thai basil and coriander, and the gentle hospitality of the villagers adds warmth to the experience.
Countryside & Local Villages
Cycling through the rural lanes around Hoi An offers a peaceful counterpoint to the energy of the ancient town. With green rice paddies, water buffalo, lotus ponds, and quaint tiled-roof houses, the landscape offers endless opportunities to witness authentic rural life and take memorable photos. Every encounter—be it a smile from a farmer or a wave from a schoolchild—is a reminder of the gentle pace and genuine warmth of Vietnam’s countryside.

Tips for your Hoi An Biking Day Tour
- Difficulty: Suitable for all fitness levels, with well-maintained bikes and plenty of rest stops.
- What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, sunhat, camera, sunscreen, and your appetite for adventure!
- Inclusions: Guided cycling, market tour, cooking class, foot massage, all entrance fees, lunch, and bicycle rental.
- Safety: Local guides are trained professionals, passionate about both safety and sharing their love for Hoi An’s culture.
- Best Time to Go: Mornings are ideal for pleasant temperatures and vibrant market scenes; tours can be adapted for small or private groups.
- Sustainability: The tour supports local families and contributes to sustainable village development.
How to book your Hoi An Day Tour
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- Phone: +84 (093) 5484415
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