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Romantic Honeymoon in Vietnam

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Day 1: Exploring Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Start your day with a romantic stroll around the beautiful Hoan Kiem Lake, where you can admire the iconic red bridge leading to Ngoc Son Temple.
Hoan Kiem Lake is centrally located in the Old Quarter, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride from most hotels.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Indulge in a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien, known for its famous patron, President Obama.
A quick taxi ride from Hoan Kiem Lake.
£10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Old Quarter

Get lost in the charming streets of the Old Quarter, filled with ancient temples, bustling markets, and vibrant street vendors.
The Old Quarter is best explored on foot, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Free, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Duong's Restaurant & Cooking Class

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Duong's Restaurant, where you can also participate in a fun cooking class to learn how to make authentic Vietnamese dishes.
Located in the Old Quarter, a short walk from most hotels.
£30 for dinner and cooking class, 2 hours
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Day 2: Immersing in Hanoi's Culture

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay respects to Vietnam's former leader at the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and explore the surrounding Ba Dinh Square.
A short taxi ride from the Old Quarter.
£2, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at KOTO Van Mieu Training Restaurant

Enjoy a heartwarming meal at KOTO, a social enterprise restaurant supporting underprivileged youth with hospitality training.
Located near the Temple of Literature, a quick taxi ride from Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
£15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Temple of Literature

Step back in time at the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university and a stunning example of traditional Vietnamese architecture.
Walking distance from KOTO restaurant.
£3, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Gourmet Corner Restaurant

End your day with a romantic dinner overlooking the city at The Gourmet Corner Restaurant, known for its panoramic views and delectable dishes.
Located in the Old Quarter, a short taxi ride from the Temple of Literature.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cruising in Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

8:00AM

Embark on a Ha Long Bay Cruise

Board a traditional junk boat and set sail through the stunning limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Most cruises depart from Ha Long Bay's main port, which is around a 4-hour drive from Hanoi. You can book a transfer or join a tour for convenience.
£200 for a full-day cruise, Full day
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Day 4: Romance in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

9:00AM

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Wander hand in hand through the charming streets of Hoi An Ancient Town, adorned with lanterns and preserved historical buildings.
Hoi An is a short flight from Hanoi or a train ride away. Once in Hoi An, the Ancient Town is easily accessible by foot or bicycle.
£5 for entrance, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Morning Glory Restaurant

Dine at the renowned Morning Glory Restaurant, known for its authentic Vietnamese dishes and cosy ambiance.
Located in the heart of Hoi An Ancient Town, a short walk from most attractions.
£20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Take a Boat Ride on Thu Bon River

Experience a romantic boat ride along the peaceful Thu Bon River, offering scenic views of the countryside and traditional wooden boats.
Boat tours can be easily arranged at the riverfront in Hoi An Ancient Town.
£15, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cargo Club Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Cargo Club, a riverside restaurant renowned for its fusion cuisine and decadent desserts.
Located along the Thu Bon River in Hoi An Ancient Town.
£40, 2 hours
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