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Things to Do in Hanoi

10 activities and experiences for backpackers.

All (10)Culture (3)Food & Drink (4)Nature (1)Tours (2)

Culture

Explore the chaotic Old Quarter's 36 streets

Explore the chaotic Old Quarter's 36 streets

Free

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature

Free

Visit the Hoa Lo Prisonmuseum

Visit the Hoa Lo Prison ("Hanoi Hilton") museum

Free

Food & Drink

Eat bun cha at a street stall

Eat bun cha at a street stall (Obama and Bourdain's dish of choice)

Free

Join a street food walking tour

Join a street food walking tour

Free

See a traditional water puppet show at Thang Long Theatre

See a traditional water puppet show at Thang Long Theatre

Free

Try egg coffeeat Giang Cafe or similar

Try egg coffee (ca phe trung) at Giang Cafe or similar

Free

Nature

Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake at sunrise and visit Ngoc Son Temple

Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake at sunrise and visit Ngoc Son Temple

Free

Tours

Drink bia hoi on a tiny plastic stool at the corner of Ta Hien Street

Drink bia hoi on a tiny plastic stool at the corner of Ta Hien Street

Free

Take a day trip to [[Ninh-Binh]] or book a tour to [[Ha-Long-Bay]]

Take a day trip to [[Ninh-Binh]] or book a tour to [[Ha-Long-Bay]]

Free