4.7 (881) · Chiang Mai · By Chiang Mai Street Food Tours ▶ Watch the videoFree cancellation
Embark on a culinary adventure through Chiang Mai's vibrant street food scene. This tour utilizes private car and walking to explore various night markets, offering a taste of authentic Northern Thai cuisine. You'll also learn essential Thai phrases for ordering food.
✓ Bottled water, food tasting, and dinner✓ Guidance from a local expert✓ Transportation to and from your hotel via private vehicle✕ Alcoholic beverages (available for purchase)✕ Optional gratuities for the guide✕ Personal expendituresEvening Street Food Exploration
Your local guide will pick you up from your Chiang Mai accommodation in the early evening. The exact pickup time will be confirmed with you.
Once the group, with a maximum of 8 participants, is assembled, we will begin our journey into Chiang Mai's renowned street food markets. Discover the secrets behind Thailand's world-famous street food.
You'll have the opportunity to practice ordering dishes in Thai, using a helpful leaflet that lists popular street food options.
The tour will visit at least two different night markets, where you can sample a minimum of 8 distinct dishes. These include local favorites like Kannom Jin (Chinese noodles), various Northern Thai specialties, stewed pork leg, coconut dumplings, and a selection of both savory and sweet treats. Come with an appetite!
After enjoying a satisfying culinary experience, you will be returned to your accommodation between approximately 9:30 PM and 10:00 PM.
Please be aware that transportation from locations outside of Chiang Mai city may incur an additional charge. The total duration of the tour typically ranges from 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on the group's size.
Your mobile or paper ticket is accepted. One ticket is required per booking.
Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off services are provided for accommodations located within the Old City and its immediate surroundings.
An extra fee will apply for hotel pickups situated further from Chiang Mai (approximately 10-15 km away).
We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes.
Hotel pickups will begin before the tour start time. It is essential to contact the local tour operator to confirm your precise pickup time.
Public transport options are conveniently accessible nearby. This tour is suitable for individuals of all physical fitness levels. Kindly inform us of any specific dietary needs when making your reservation. Please note that this tour is not suitable for vegetarians. Each group is limited to a maximum of 8 participants. This tour is not recommended for infants. Small-Group Chiang Mai Evening Street Food Tour Pickup service is included Come hungry to fully enjoy the diverse food offerings. Wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved. Confirm your exact pickup time with the local provider. Inform the provider of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking. This tour is not suitable for vegetarians. Not recommended for infants. A full refund is possible if you cancel your booking at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 43042P1
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WizardTrip Help Center Food enthusiasts Travelers seeking authentic local experiences Small groups Explore Chiang Mai's famous night markets. Taste at least 8 authentic Northern Thai dishes. Learn to order food in Thai with a helpful guide. Small group size ensures a personalized experience. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included. Led by a knowledgeable local guide.
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What is the maximum group size for this tour? + The maximum number of people per group is 8.
Is hotel pickup and drop-off included? + Yes, complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off are provided from within the Old City and surrounding areas. Additional charges may apply for locations further out.
What happens if it rains? + The tour will be canceled in case of bad weather.
Can vegetarians join this tour? + No, this tour is not suitable for vegetarians.
How long does the tour last? + The tour lasts between 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on the group size.
What should I bring? + Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. You may also want to bring your appetite!
Reviews provided by Viator, written by travellers on Viator and Tripadvisor.
★★★★★ Viator review
Don't miss out on this tour!
Trisha_S, October 2026
This was a great experience! Local favorites that you wouldn't get just exploring the area on your own. A bit of history on the foods of the region and an excellent variety and quantity of foods to eat. Our host Mr. Goal was absolutely amazing!!
★★★★★ Viator review
There is so much food......
CelesteChiasson, October 2026
There is so much food... pace yourself! :). Goal was a great guide and even took lots of action photos to share. Food was outstanding.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Great food
Nkingsley1973, October 2026
Goal was a fantastic guide, so knowledgeable. The food was plentiful and delicious! Highly recommend this tour if you are coming to Chiang Mai A++
★★★★★ Viator review
Come Hungry, Leave Happy!
Jamie_S, October 2026
Mr. Goal’s food tour was fantastic! Everything we tried was absolutely delicious, and we got to experience so many different flavors and local dishes. Mr. Goal was fun, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience even better. I am SO stuffed—in the best possible way! Come hungry and be ready to eat. Highly recommend!
★★★★★ Viator review
Best way start to a solo trip
Kelsey_G, September 2026
Such a great time! Incredible food, incredible wine, and a fantastic host. The best way to kick off a solo trip to meet new friends and learn the city while having fun.
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