Explore Hanoi in 4 Days

Day 1: Old Quarter Delights

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pho 10

Start your day with a bowl of delicious pho, a traditional Vietnamese noodle soup, at Pho 10 in the Old Quarter.
Walk from your accommodation in the Old Quarter to Pho 10. It takes about 5 minutes.
120,000 VND, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Ngoc Son Temple

Explore the beautiful Ngoc Son Temple located on a small island in Hoan Kiem Lake. Admire the traditional architecture and serene surroundings.
Walk from Pho 10 to Ngoc Son Temple. It takes around 15 minutes.
75,000 VND, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Ta

Enjoy a famous Vietnamese dish, bun cha (grilled pork with vermicelli noodles) at Bun Cha Ta.
Walk to Bun Cha Ta from Ngoc Son Temple. It's a 10-minute walk.
180,000 VND, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shop at Dong Xuan Market

Discover the bustling Dong Xuan Market for local goods, souvenirs, and street food.
Walk to Dong Xuan Market from Bun Cha Ta. It's a short 5-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Cyclo Tour

Take a cyclo (bicycle rickshaw) tour around the Old Quarter to experience the chaotic yet charming streets.
Walk to the nearest cyclo stand from Dong Xuan Market. It's a 3-minute walk.
250,000 VND, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cha Ca Thang Long

Indulge in a local specialty, cha ca (grilled fish with turmeric and dill), at Cha Ca Thang Long.
Take a short taxi ride from the Old Quarter to Cha Ca Thang Long. It's a 10-minute drive.
350,000 VND, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tranquil Sites

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Note Coffee

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at The Note Coffee, known for its colorful sticky notes decorating the walls.
Walk from your accommodation in the Old Quarter to The Note Coffee. It takes about 10 minutes.
150,000 VND, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hoan Kiem Lake

Visit the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake, a peaceful oasis in the heart of Hanoi. Take a stroll around the lake and capture beautiful photos.
Walk from The Note Coffee to Hoan Kiem Lake. It's a 5-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Quan An Ngon

Savor Vietnamese street food delights at Quan An Ngon, offering a variety of dishes in a traditional setting.
Walk to Quan An Ngon from Hoan Kiem Lake. It's a 15-minute walk.
250,000 VND, 1 hour

2:00PM

Temple of Literature

Explore the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university, known for its well-preserved architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Take a taxi from Quan An Ngon to the Temple of Literature. It's a 10-minute ride.
125,000 VND, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Coffee at Cong Caphe

Relax with a cup of Vietnamese coffee at Cong Caphe, a trendy cafe with a unique wartime theme.
Walk from the Temple of Literature to Cong Caphe. It's a 5-minute walk.
60,000 VND, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon 18 Phan Boi Chau

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Quan An Ngon 18 Phan Boi Chau, known for its authentic Vietnamese dishes.
Take a short taxi ride from Cong Caphe to Quan An Ngon 18 Phan Boi Chau. It's a 15-minute drive.
300,000 VND, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Insights

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Joma Bakery Cafe

Start your day with a western-style breakfast at Joma Bakery Cafe, offering a range of pastries and coffee.
Walk from your accommodation in the Old Quarter to Joma Bakery Cafe. It takes about 15 minutes.
200,000 VND, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to pay respects to the founding father of Vietnam. Note the strict dress code and rules.
Take a taxi from Joma Bakery Cafe to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. It's a 20-minute ride.
50,000 VND, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at KOTO Van Mieu Training Centre

Support a good cause by dining at KOTO Van Mieu Training Centre, a restaurant that trains underprivileged youth in hospitality.
Walk to KOTO Van Mieu Training Centre from the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. It's a 10-minute walk.
320,000 VND, 1 hour

2:30PM

Ho Chi Minh Museum

Explore the Ho Chi Minh Museum nearby to learn more about the life and work of this revered leader.
Walk from KOTO Van Mieu Training Centre to the Ho Chi Minh Museum. It's a 5-minute walk.
75,000 VND, 1 hour

4:00PM

Walk around One Pillar Pagoda

Stroll through the serene gardens of One Pillar Pagoda, a historic Buddhist temple with a unique architectural design.
Walk from the Ho Chi Minh Museum to One Pillar Pagoda. It's a 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Highway 4

Enjoy a fusion of Vietnamese and international flavors at Highway 4, known for its creative dishes and cocktails.
Take a taxi from One Pillar Pagoda to Highway 4. It's a 15-minute ride.
450,000 VND, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Finale

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Hanoi Social Club

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at The Hanoi Social Club, a charming cafe with a bohemian vibe and delicious menu.
Walk from your accommodation in the Old Quarter to The Hanoi Social Club. It takes about 20 minutes.
250,000 VND, 1 hour

11:00AM

Water Puppet Show at Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

Experience the unique art of water puppetry at Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, showcasing traditional Vietnamese stories.
Take a taxi from The Hanoi Social Club to Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. It's a 15-minute ride.
350,000 VND, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Quan An Ngon Phan Boi Chau

Indulge in a final street food feast at Quan An Ngon Phan Boi Chau before bidding farewell to Hanoi.
Walk to Quan An Ngon Phan Boi Chau from the water puppet theatre. It's a 5-minute walk.
300,000 VND, 1 hour

3:00PM

Street Food Tour with Hanoi Street Food Tours

Embark on a guided street food tour with Hanoi Street Food Tours to taste a variety of local delicacies and learn about Vietnamese culinary traditions.
Walk to the meeting point for the street food tour. It's a 10-minute walk.
600,000 VND, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Banh Mi 25

Conclude your culinary journey with a classic banh mi sandwich at Banh Mi 25, known for its flavorful fillings and crispy bread.
Take a taxi from the end point of the street food tour to Banh Mi 25. It's a 10-minute ride.
120,000 VND, 1 hour
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