Best of Hanoi in 2 Days: Food, Culture & Nature Itinerary

Have a refreshing breakfast at Banh Mi 25, famous for its delicious Banh Mi sandwiches. Then, take a day trip to the peaceful countryside of Ninh Binh. Explore the stunning Trang An Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a boat tour through the majestic karst landscapes.

Enjoy a local lunch at Quan An Ngon, known for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, visit the ancient capital of Vietnam, Hoa Lu, and the nearby Tam Coc, also known as the "Halong Bay on land," with its beautiful rice paddies and limestone mountains.

Return to Hanoi in the evening and dine at the elegant La Verticale, a French fine dining restaurant with a Vietnamese twist. Take a leisurely walk around the charming Hanoi Old Quarter and soak in the bustling atmosphere of the night markets.