Discover Luang Prabang’s hidden culinary gems with 15+ tastings. Dive into local flavors, meet vendors, and savor authentic dishes beyond tourist paths.
Discover Luang Prabang’s hidden culinary gems with 15+ tastings. Dive into local flavors, meet vendors, and savor authentic dishes beyond tourist paths.
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Luang Prabang - Embark on a delightful morning feasting tour featuring over 15 tastings, offering guests a culinary journey through the historic city of Luang Prabang. This is a meticulously planned food adventure, guided by a team of expert Laos food guides.
Before beginning, it’s important to note that the tour reflects local cuisine, and the…
- Luang Prabang - Embark on a delightful morning feasting tour featuring over 15 tastings, offering guests a culinary journey through the historic city of Luang Prabang. This is a meticulously planned food adventure, guided by a team of expert Laos food guides.
Before beginning, it’s important to note that the tour reflects local cuisine, and the nature of street food vendors means not all dietary restrictions can be accommodated. Here’s a candid overview to ensure no one is disappointed: ✘ Not suitable for vegetarian diets, as there would be 3-4 fewer tastings. ✔ Pork is included in 2-3 tastings with limited alternatives, but guests won’t go hungry if this is the only restriction. ✖️ Not suitable for severe allergies & halal, due to potential traces & cross-contamination. ✔ Suitable for mild gluten and lactose intolerances, but not recommended for ✖️ celiac disease, as there are traces of gluten in 4-5 tastings, including unavoidable soy sauce.
For those eager for a culinary adventure, read on!
- Luang Prabang - Following the monk’s alms-giving, mornings in Luang Prabang offer a sensory feast. The morning markets are alive with early risers, steam rises from bubbling pots, and the aroma of grilled meats, herbs, and fresh noodles fills the air. This is when the city’s food scene is at its most genuine - unfiltered, local, and bursting with flavor.
Over 3-4 hours, participants will explore 15+ tastings from street vendors, market stalls, and hidden gems. Highlights include hot Lao coffee, fried mungbean cakes, piquant jaew chili dips, charcoal-grilled chicken, herby Laotian soups, spicy salads, and delicately steamed khao soy noodles, among many other surprises.
Throughout the journey, the host will share the stories, ingredients, and techniques that make Laotian cuisine truly unique.
- Luang Prabang - Skip the hotel breakfast and experience the vibrant city atmosphere only found during the day. Enjoy an exclusive invitation to one of the last remaining brick-oven bakers, at a traditional spot with wood-fired stoves and fresh baguettes. Come with an appetite.
The tour concludes near the meeting point in central Luang Prabang. Enjoy local hospitality and make new friends along the way, finishing the tour equipped with the knowledge needed to continue enjoying local food across Laos and beyond.

- Bottled water and local drinks included
- Tuk Tuk transport for second half of tour
- Led by professional foodie guides
- 15+ food tastings included, more than any other Luang Prabang food tour
- Moveable feast with 9-10 stops around the old city
- Max 8 exclusive guests, smallest group size in Laos (private tour or 9+ guests - contact us)
- Bottled water and local drinks included
- Tuk Tuk transport for second half of tour
- Led by professional foodie guides
- 15+ food tastings included, more than any other Luang Prabang food tour
- Moveable feast with 9-10 stops around the old city
- Max 8 exclusive guests, smallest group size in Laos (private tour or 9+ guests - contact us)
- Alcoholic drinks excluded
- Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded. Easy-to-find meeting point for all guests.
- Unsuitable for vegetarian diets sorry, due to limited alternatives with 3-4 less tastings
- Unsuitable for severe allergies, halal & celiac disease, due to risk of traces & cross-contamination
- Alcoholic drinks excluded
- Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded. Easy-to-find meeting point for all guests.
- Unsuitable for vegetarian diets sorry, due to limited alternatives with 3-4 less tastings
- Unsuitable for severe allergies, halal & celiac disease, due to risk of traces & cross-contamination
Luang Prabang’s culinary scene is often underrated, which adds to its unique charm. This city offers one of Southeast Asia’s most delightful breakfast experiences, hidden in plain sight. Every morning, the streets come alive with the aroma of smoky grills, bubbling pots, and the gentle hum of local life, all centered around delicious food.
Join us to…
Luang Prabang’s culinary scene is often underrated, which adds to its unique charm. This city offers one of Southeast Asia’s most delightful breakfast experiences, hidden in plain sight. Every morning, the streets come alive with the aroma of smoky grills, bubbling pots, and the gentle hum of local life, all centered around delicious food.
Join us to bypass the usual tourist spots and immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant food culture. Engage with the vendors, listen to their stories, and savor the dishes that energize Luang Prabang daily. Enjoy a variety of flavors, from smoky khao soy noodles and crispy mungbean cakes to aromatic soups, spicy salads, and charcoal-grilled chicken. With over 15 tastings, embark on a flavorful adventure that most travelers miss out on.
- See ‘What to Expect’ section and ‘What’s Included’ for info on dietary restrictions
- We recommend comfortable shoes. Bring rain gear, if rain looks likely. There’s lot of tastings to try, come hungry!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.