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Hanoi Cultural and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Old Quarter Wandering and Street Food
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese coffee at Giang Cafe Egg Coffee, a local favorite. Then, immerse yourself in the chaotic charm of the Hanoi Old Quarter. Explore the narrow streets, ancient temples, and bustling markets.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous "Bun Cha" at Bun Cha Huong Lien, a dish enjoyed by former President Obama. Afterward, visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the nearby Ho Chi Minh Museum to learn about the country's history.
Evening
In the evening, take a Hanoi Guided Street Food Tour to taste a variety of local dishes. End the night with a leisurely walk around the serene Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake).
Bedtime
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4.83Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake)
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Cultural Immersion and Iconic Landmarks
Morning
Enjoy a French-inspired breakfast at La Verticale, known for its fusion cuisine. Then, visit the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam), Vietnam's first university, and the nearby Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (VME).
Afternoon
Have a delightful meal at Green Tangerine, a charming restaurant in a colonial building. After lunch, explore the Hoa Lo Prison (Hanoi Hilton) and the historic Long Bien Bridge (Cau Long Bien).
Evening
For dinner, experience the unique flavors of "Cha Ca" at Cha Ca Thang Long, a dish that is a Hanoi specialty. Conclude your day with a traditional Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre show.
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4.25Hoa Lo Prison
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Final Explorations and Departure
Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant, known for its lake view. Then, take a cyclo ride around the city, passing by the West Lake (Ho Tay) and the Tran Quoc Pagoda (Chua Tran Quoc).
Afternoon
For your last meal in Hanoi, enjoy the iconic "Bun Bo Nam Bo" at Bun Bo Nam Bo, a dish that combines noodles, beef, and fresh herbs. Spend the afternoon shopping at the Dong Xuan Market and exploring the St Joseph’s Cathedral (Nha Tho Lon).
Evening
Before you depart, have a farewell dinner at Secret Garden Home Restaurant, a hidden gem in the city. Reflect on your Hanoi adventures and prepare for your next destination.
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