Discover Da Nang cuisine with "Culinary Passport"
The Da Nang Department of Tourism has just announced that it will officially issue more than 10,000 bilingual Vietnamese-English “Food Passports” from December 15, 2024 to March 15, 2025. This event opens up opportunities for unique culinary experiences for tourists and locals. This is an important part of the Da Nang Food Tour campaign, promising to bring an interesting culinary discovery journey and many attractive incentives.
The “Food Passport” will be issued at the Tourist Information Desk (Domestic and International Arrivals, Da Nang International Airport), the Tourist Support Center (18 Hung Vuong, Hai Chau District) and 50 selected culinary locations, some hotels and major tourist attractions. The number of issued passports is limited to 150-200 per day...
The special feature of the “Culinary Passport” is that it is a souvenir for tourists to collect and preserve memories and impressions of the beautiful coastal city of Da Nang. With each bill at one of the 50 selected culinary locations, visitors will receive a unique stamp, combined with the logo of that location, creating a memorable memory of the journey to explore Da Nang cuisine.
In addition to the “Culinary Passport”, the Da Nang Department of Tourism has also created a digital culinary map at www.foodtourdanang.vn. This website provides information on local specialties, regional and international cuisine, 400 reputable and quality culinary locations selected by the Michelin Guide, and many other useful information about culinary tourism in Da Nang.
Da Nang organizes Food Tour campaign - Series of attractive promotions
The Da Nang Food Tour campaign was first launched with the message “Enjoy Da Nang cuisine - Beyond delicious” - “Enjoy DN food tour - Beyond Bites”, including two main activities: Digital culinary map and Culinary passport. This campaign not only introduces culinary destinations and specialties but also brings interesting experiences to visitors.
With the “Food Passport”, visitors will enjoy many special offers at 50 participating food venues, including: online payment offers via VNPay, food discounts, free food, transportation offers with SM Green Taxi, and many other attractive gifts. The food digital map www.foodtourdanang.vn also continuously updates offers and promotions from food venues across the city.
From December 14, 2024 to January 2, 2025, Da Nang will organize the Christmas Festival - Welcome New Year 2025 with many attractive activities such as: check-in space, lighting the Christmas tree, "Fun with Santa Claus" parade, Christmas market... This event combined with the Da Nang Food Tour campaign promises to create a vibrant festival atmosphere and attract a large number of tourists.
In 2025, the Da Nang Food Tour campaign will continue to expand with activities such as the "Culinary Passport" themed Street Food and Fine Dining, the Chef Tour program, and culinary festivals, towards the 50th anniversary of Da Nang Liberation Day (March 29, 1975 - March 29, 2025).
Ms. Truong Thi Hong Hanh, Director of the Department of Tourism of Da Nang City, shared: “Cuisine is not only delicious food but also a combination of experiential space, professional service, and fascinating stories”.
The Da Nang Food Tour campaign is expected to contribute to enhancing the tourism experience, attracting visitors and affirming Da Nang's position as an attractive culinary destination. With the investment and efforts of the tourism industry, Da Nang is on the path of strong development, expected to welcome 10.75 million overnight guests in 2024, including 4.1 million international visitors, far exceeding the set plan.