Located deep within the heart of tropical Vietnam, Phu Quoc Island is not just paradise for beachgoers and sunbathers but also a dreamland for food lovers. As Phu Quoc Island Travel continues gaining popularity among foodies, there’s nothing like experiencing its true spirit by taking our Cooking Class & Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours. Designed by the Impress Travel team of experts, this tour beckons you to immerse yourself within bustling local markets, prepare meals with passionate cooks, and taste the island’s rich culinary heritage within the most hands-on, unforgettable experience.
If you dream of experiencing a destination by its flavors, Phu Quoc Island Travel offers a feast of a lifetime. From the day’s fresh catch of seafood to the colorful tropical fruit, and from the world-renowned Phu Quoc peppercorn to the sweet touch of native sim wine, every ingredient of Phu Quoc Island food overflows with authenticity. By taking Cooking Class & Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours, you go beyond the routine of sightseeing and immerse yourself in the very essence of island living. Food here is not just a meal, it’s a living heritage that binds the community, the festive mood, and the generations.
Unlike traditional tours, Cooking Class & Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours turn the traveler into a complete insider. By physically selecting ingredients at vibrant local markets and perfecting traditional recipes under the supervision of master local chefs, you feel the essence of Phu Quoc Island Travel. It’s not about viewing; it’s about feeling, tasting, and immersing yourself in a vibrant gastronomic heritage endowed with memories etched with knowledge, authenticity, and warm relationships.
Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours (Sours: myguidephuquoc)
Morning
When you arrive at Phu Quoc International Airport, a friendly team from Impress Travel will welcome you. After a short orientation briefing, we start our excursion by going to Dinh Cau Temple and Dinh Ba Thuy Long Thanh Mau. These two sacred places are closely connected to the islanders’ spiritual life and provide ideal insights into the customs of Phu Quoc Island Travel.
Late Morning (around 10:30 AM)
We then move on to a picturesque Phu Quoc Pepper Farm, where you will experience firsthand the cultivation and harvesting of the island’s renowned black pepper. On to a Sim Wine Production House, where the amazing process of producing sweet wine from the island’s native simberries will be revealed, and you have the option of tasting this special island delicacy.
Afternoon (around 2:00 PM)
Following a lively morning, you will check into your chosen resort or hotel (3★-5★). Spend the free time resting or have a dip at Long Beach, or just have a coffee at the riverside cafés lining the Bach Dang area.
Evening (around 6:00 PM)
Attend a welcome dinner at a carefully chosen local restaurant that offers a sumptuous seafood menu of grilled prawns, steamed crabs, and stir-fry squid. In the evening, find yourself surrounded by the bustling atmosphere of the Phu Quoc Night Market, where you will be introduced to the local crafts, pastries, and street food specialties of Phu Quoc Island.
Phu Quoc Pepper Farm (Sours: migo)
Morning (Departure around 8:00 AM)
Following breakfast, take a thrilling sea trip as part of the Cooking Class & Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours. Set sail aboard a private boat and head to three scenic islands: Hon Thom, Hon Roi, and Hon Dua. Take part in snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, swimming in the clear waters, and trying the catch of the day by fishing using local tools.
Midday (around 12:00 PM)
Lunch is adaptable, either have fresh seafood on the boat or at a floating village off the islands (optional meal plan available on request).
Afternoon (around 2:00 PM)
Head back to the mainland and get a glimpse of the Phu Quoc Prison Museum. Nicknamed “Hell on Earth," the museum provides deep historical context of the island’s past and the period of the two wars.
Later, learn the delicate craft of pearl farming by touring a reputable Phu Quoc Pearl Farm, where you can watch each step of the production process.
Evening (Free time)
For dinner, we recommend trying our Phu Quoc Island Travel’s specialties like the herring salad (Goi Ca Trich), grilled sea urchin, or a hotpot of seafood at any of the suggested local restaurants.
Hon Dua (Sours: plantotravel)
Morning (Start around 8:30 AM)
After breakfast, start your gastronomic journey, the best part of your Cooking Class & Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours. Visit the vibrant Duong Dong Market under the guidance of a professional chef and pick the fresh seafood, vegetables, and herbs yourself while learning about the selection of the finest ingredients needed for the authentic dishes.
Mid-Morning (around 10:00 AM)
Partake in a hands-on cooking experience where you’ll learn how to make three of Phu Quoc Island’s most famous dishes:
Culinary guidance by our master chefs won’t be just about recipes; throughout the class, you’ll learn the cultural stories behind the dishes as well.
Lunch (around 12:00 PM)
Mark your triumph by having a farewell lunch featuring the food you have prepared yourself, a delicious taste of your Phu Quoc Island experience.
Afternoon (around 1:30 PM)
Go back to the hotel for check-out. Our staff will take you back to Phu Quoc International Airport, where the experience of the Cooking Class & Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours ends.
Cooking Class Phu Quoc Island (Sours: myguidephuquoc)
Before going on the delicious journey with Cooking Class & Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours, here’s what you need to know to make the experience smooth and memorable.
Cooking Class & Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours package includes:
Exclusions are:
To have a fun and delectable journey around Phu Quoc Island Travel, pack wisely:
The best time to experience Phu Quoc Island Travel at its best is between November and April. It’s the dry season on the island during this time of sunny skies, smooth seas, and abundant fresh seafood. With outdoor cooking classes going on full throttle and fresh markets at nighttime under clear blue skies, this time of the year provides the most livable and vibrant conditions for foodie adventures.
Phu Quoc Island (Sours: phuquoctrip)
We recognize that each traveler’s taste and dietary requirements are individual. At Cooking Class & Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours, our chefs will be able to accommodate vegetarians, vegans, as well as guests who have certain allergies or special diets. All you have to do is inform us of your needs at the point of booking, and our chefs will make sure that Phu Quoc Island’s gastronomy experience is adapted especially for you.
Discovering new flavors at Cooking Class & Local Food Phu Quoc Island Tours isn’t merely about the taste; it’s about connecting with the true soul of Phu Quoc Island Travel. Each dish you make and each experience you have brings you closer to the island’s rich culture and friendly people. Want to make your foodie dreams come true? Reserve your once-in-a-lifetime experience with Impress Travel today!
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We went on a private trip to Vietnam and Cambodia, the whole trip plan was organized for us by the Impress Travel Company from Vietnam, the company did an amazing job, the whole trip was organized in a wonderful way with an amazing match between the various parties, their choices were correct and the quality of the hotels chosen were very high quality and it is important to note that the price was low in comparison To other agencies, thanks to Impress Travel and especially to Daniel who was tolerant and open to changes and organized the route for us.
Impress travel were amazing. Did my bookings with Daniel for our tour of Vietnam and I must say Daniel was very professional and prompt with his services. All the arrangement, plans, pick-up & drop-off services, hotels, vehicles, sightseeing tours and guides were spot on and excellent. Did 4 nights Hanoi, 1 night Hà Long Bay cruise, 3 nights Hoian, 4 nights Saigon and 1 night in Can Tho. It was totally awesome. Every part of the journey was superbly arranged and planned. I will highly recommend Impress Travel for anyone interested in visiting Vietnam. Very organized and reliable!
I booked with Impress Travel in July. My contact person was Tommy Thang. He is an amazing person. He was very helpful. He changed my program twice for me. Very accommodating!
We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC.
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I will always use them if I have to visit the area again and recommend them to one and all.
Thank you once again Mr.Tommy and the Impress Team.
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Great value for money with 4 stars hotel accommodation for 4 couples. The tour guide has been very helpful and brought us to amazing places in Sapa. We want to thanks Thuy the tour guide and especially Mark from Impress Travel for his great service and assurance throughout our trip. We’ll definitely use his service for other tour packages in other parts of Vietnam.
This is the second time we travel to Vietnam with IMPRESS Travel. First time, we booked our holiday to Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa during Dec 2018 with Impress.
Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.
My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide).
Especially, Mr. NHAT C.V. He is helpful, cheerful, knowledgeable and very professional. He always volunteer to take a nice pictures for six of us (group) .
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel. We will definitely come back to Vietnam again with Impress
Phu Quoc island Tours – Impress Vietnam Travel offers private & small group package tours from Ho Chi Minh City. To fly from Saigon city to Phu Quoc island or take a trip from Saigon to discover the Mekong Delta Land then go to Phu Quoc by boat. Phu Quoc island is well-known for very delicious seafood, with a lot of luxurious hotels and resorts to stay in. Travelers will feel relaxed and enjoy the most wonderful sandy beaches in Vietnam. To explore the natural landscapes and historical sites, a boat trip going to explore small islands around Phu Quoc, is of particular interest. To book a tour to visit Phu Quoc island, email:phuquoc@impresstravel.com for a great choice and most saving.
Walking along a pristine long beach and feeling the marine pure atmosphere. You will imagine cruising by small boat sailing among the sunshine and pearl water blue, the wind slightly touching your face, your eyes vision to reach up further island where you will come to explore, swim, and sea activities as snorkeling, kayaking and scuba diving under the sunlight.
Wow, your strolling along street of pearl island - Phu Quoc costal city to meet friendly locals, or talking with negative vendors, in some instance for seafood enjoyment on paths. Order a small boat for the offshore to reach up a pristine island.
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