Northern Vietnam
Hanoi
The Heart of Vietnam
About Hanoi
Hanoi, the capital city, is known for its ancient architecture, vibrant street life, and rich cultural heritage. Explore the Old Quarter, enjoy local cuisine, and relax at the serene Hoan Kiem Lake.
Things to Do in Hanoi
1
Old Quarter Walking Tour
Wander through 36 ancient streets filled with local shops, temples, and street food vendors.
2
Hoan Kiem Lake
Visit the iconic lake with Ngoc Son Temple on a small island, connected by the red Huc Bridge.
3
Temple of Literature
Explore Vietnam's first national university, built in 1070 with beautiful courtyards and pavilions.
4
Water Puppet Show
Watch the traditional Vietnamese water puppet performance at Thang Long Theatre.
5
Street Food Tour
Taste legendary Pho, Bun Cha, Egg Coffee, and Banh Mi from the best local stalls.
What Makes Hanoi Special
Pho Bo (Beef Noodle Soup)
Egg Coffee (Ca Phe Trung)
Bun Cha (Grilled Pork Noodles)
French Colonial Architecture
Traditional Craft Villages
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