Hanoi

Hanoi travel guide

The capital: Old Quarter alleys, lakes, street food and the gateway to Ha Long, Ninh Binh and Sapa. Best time: Oct–Apr. Plan: 2–3 days.

Things to do in Hanoi

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Hanoi itinerary: 1, 2, 3 days

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Where to stay in Hanoi

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What to eat in Hanoi

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Getting to and around Hanoi

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Best photo spots in Hanoi

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Spa and massage in Hanoi

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Hanoi Walking Food Tour: What to Book & How to Avoid Tourist Traps

A Hanoi food tour isn't just about eating; it's about understanding how street vendors operate, which neighborhoods deli

Night Food Tour Hanoi: Real Streets, Real Prices, Real Guide 2026

Hanoi's night markets and street-food alleys explode after dark. We break down which tours actually deliver versus touri

Best Food Tours in Hanoi: Honest Comparison & How to Choose

Hanoi's food scene splits between tourist-heavy walking tours and intimate neighbourhood eats with locals. We've mapped

Hanoi Street Food Family: Best Spots & What to Order

Hanoi street food isn't just tourist theater. Families queue for decades-old stalls in Ba Đình, Hoàn Kiếm, and the Old Q

Hanoi Food News 2026: What's New & Where to Eat

Hanoi's food scene shifts fast. We track new openings, seasonal dishes, and which classics still matter—so you don't was

Hanoi–Sapa 5-Day Itinerary: Mountain Trek & Cultural Guide

A five-day Hanoi–Sapa loop balances Old Quarter exploration, overnight train travel, and high-altitude trekking through

Hanoi 7-Day Itinerary: Markets, Temples & Street Food

Seven days in Hanoi lets you move past tourist checkboxes into the rhythms of daily life—morning tai chi, cyclo rides th

Hanoi Itinerary: 3, 5 & 7-Day Plans That Actually Work

A realistic Hanoi itinerary balances the chaotic Old Quarter, serene temple walks, and street-food crawls. We've mapped

4 Days in Hanoi Itinerary: Walk, Eat & Stay Like a Local

Four days gives you time to explore Hanoi's Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, and day trips without rushing. We'll walk you t

Hanoi Trip Itinerary: 3–7 Days Neighborhoods & Eats

A solid Hanoi itinerary balances the Old Quarter's street food and temples with quieter lakeside walks and day trips to

Top 5 Things to Do in Hanoi: Real Spots, Real Hours, Real Costs

Hanoi rewards slow exploration. We've mapped five essentials that locals actually visit—from Old Quarter bargaining to W

Things to Do at Night in Hanoi: Local's Guide 2026

Hanoi transforms after sunset. Beyond beer halls and karaoke, genuine night experiences range from lantern-lit Old Quart

Things to Do in Hanoi City: 15 Honest Picks for Every Traveler

Hanoi rewards wanderers who skip the tourist checklist and hunt for genuine encounters: ancient temples, chaotic markets

Cool Things to Do in Hanoi: Local Insider Guide 2026 #

Hanoi rewards travelers who stray from guidebook circuits. We've mapped authentic neighborhoods, working markets, and ex

Best Things to Do in Hanoi Old Quarter: Local Guide 2026

The Old Quarter is Hanoi's heart: a maze of 36 streets each historically tied to a single trade. We guide you through th

Things to Do in Hanoi Today: Real Options for Every Hour

Hanoi's rhythm changes hour by hour. We break down what actually works today, from sunrise markets to sunset temples, an

Top Things to Do in Hanoi 2025–2026: Real Local Guide

Hanoi rewards slow travel: wander Old Quarter alleyways, kayak limestone karsts, sip egg coffee, photograph in áo dài. W

Hanoi Vietnam Restaurant Guide: Where to Eat & What to Order

Hanoi's food scene spans pho bowls in Old Quarter alleyways to high-end dining in Tay Ho. We break down where to eat by

Hanoi Restaurant Guide: How to Choose Where to Eat

Hanoi's food scene spans from UNESCO-listed pho alleys to rooftop wine bars. We guide you through the real choices—which

Hanoi Street Food Tours: Compare Guides, Prices & What to Book

Hanoi's street food scene is the city's culinary heartbeat. We've tested tours across Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, and e

Hanoi Best Food: Where to Eat & What to Order in 2026

Hanoi's food scene splits between heritage pho shops, modernized rooftop dining, and chaotic night markets. We guide you

Vegan Food in Hanoi: Where to Eat & What to Order in 2026 #

Hanoi's vegan scene has exploded beyond temple food. We map neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood options, from Buddhist lunch

Best Street Food in Hanoi: What to Order, Where, and Real Prices #

Hanoi's street food scene rewards the curious and punishes the careless. We walk you through which dishes are worth seek

Cheap Hotels in Hanoi: Budget Stays Under $30 Per Night

Hanoi's cheapest hotels cluster in the Old Quarter, Ba Dinh, and near Hoan Kiem Lake, ranging from $10–$30 per night. We

When is the best time to visit Hanoi?

Oct–Apr is the sweet spot for weather; shoulder months are cheaper and quieter.

How many days do you need in Hanoi?

2–3 days covers the essentials at a relaxed pace; see the itinerary section for day-by-day plans.