Top Reasons To Go

Embark on a cultural odyssey: Delve into the thriving art scene at one of the city’s contemporary galleries or at a museum highlighting Vietnam’s rich culture and history.

Take it to the streets: Wander the narrow streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where cafés, bars, shops, and street vendors spill onto the sidewalks.

Go on a gastronomic adventure: Appease your palate in a melting pot of meals, ranging from pho food carts with plastic stools to fancy French restaurants offering the ultimate in refined service.

Seek out the revolutionary: Eye-catching propaganda art displayed in public and in small galleries to banner attractions such as Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum brings Hanoi’s revolutionary past to life.

Check out hip Hanoi: From arty bars, where intellectual discourse flows as freely as red wine, to cutting-edge live music venues, the capital continues to stake its claim to being Vietnam’s most engaging cultural hub.