Asia · City
Hanoi
Old Quarter street life and the best food value in Southeast Asia.
- Place
- Red River Delta · Vietnam · VN
- World region
- Asia
- Type
- City
- ID
- DST-0093
Why go
Old Quarter street life and the best food value in Southeast Asia.
Hanoi's Old Quarter is dense, chaotic and the reason to come, with food quality that outstrips the prices dramatically. It is the northern gateway for Ha Long and Sapa.
Signature experiences
- Old Quarter street food crawl
- Train Street and Hoan Kiem Lake
- Water puppet theatre
Interest tags
foodhistorymarketscitycoffee
Good for
Budget travellersFood travellersFirst-time Vietnam
Pairs well with
Best months
Oct-Dec · Mar-Apr
Avoid months
Jun-Aug (hot, humid)
Ideal stay
3 days
Nearest airport
HAN · Hanoi
Pace
Active
Cost tier
Budget
Peak crowd level
High
Country ISO
VN
