The 5 Best Coffee Tastings in Vietnam

1.Hanoi Coffee Experience: 6 Brews, 9 Recipes & 3 Liquor Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,945 reviews · from $17Our pick

In a quiet Indochine-style villa, coffee trainers such as Pa, Piey, Maxie, Trung, and Stuart guide you through Vietnamese coffee culture and six hands-on brews. Make phin, egg, coconut, condensed milk, pour-over, and cocktail-style coffee, with pastries and local liquor tastings included.

“This three hour coffee experience was beyond our expectations!! We learned about source of Vietnamese coffee in a fun and interesting way from our guide Pa. She was skilled at engaging the mixed group of Hanoi travellers in the experience!! Tjis ver affordable experience should not be missed.”

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2.Da Nang Cooking Class with Coffee Tasting and Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 310 reviews · from $45

Meet Jolie or one of her friendly cooking hosts at a Da Nang coffee shop for a tasting and brewing lesson. Shop for ingredients at a local market, then cook at least four Vietnamese dishes in a family home before sitting down to eat. The class lasts about 3.5 hours.

“Excellent experience 😊. At the local coffee shop, we meet Rosie and introduced ourselves, and Rosie gave us great insight into coffee production in Viet Nam and we got to practice some Vietnamese phrases. At the market Rosie shared Read more”

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3.Coffee Farm Tour with Roasting & Tasting Workshop – Da Lat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 126 reviews · from $9Best value

Visit Twin Beans Farm with Jessie for a hands-on Arabica coffee tour near Da Lat. Walk through the plantation, learn processing and roasting, roast and brew your own beans, then taste the result. Harvesting is available from November to January. Groups are limited to 10.

“We had a great time at this lovely farm. Jessie was super knowledgeable and explained the process to us in detail. We learned a lot and even got to roast our own beans and taste the coffee. Great activity!”

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4.Hands-On 5 Vietnamese Coffees & 3 Local Wines Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $12

Join Maxie or Stuart at Su Quan Roastery for an English-language workshop on Vietnamese coffee. Learn about beans, roasting, and brewing, then make up to four drinks such as egg, salt, coconut, and cocktail coffee. Herbal tea, a local snack, and a charitable Da Lat farm connection are included.

“This class was a great experience. Maxie, our teacher for the day, really explained the different types of coffee to us and provided us with some very relevant information! After that, we were able to choose the coffee we wanted to make. It was really nice! Thanks, Maxie :))!!”

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5.Buon Ma Thuot: Bean to Brew Coffee Farm Tour with Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 11 reviews · 1 hour · from $18

Meet your English or Vietnamese instructor at Ea Kao, about 10 km from Buon Ma Thuot, for a practical coffee-farm visit. You’ll see Robusta and Arabica plants, learn pruning, irrigation, wet-dry processing, and organic farming basics, then choose a machine-brewed or filtered black or milk coffee.

“I had a great time during the tour! The lady is a true coffee master. Her knowledge is immense - she shared a lot of information about coffee that I had never heard before. The plantation is beautiful and colorful, surrounded by nature. At the end, I received a drink included in the price (a professionally prepared coffee or tea) and I also had a coffee bean tasting. It was a fantastic tour:)”

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