Step into the rhythm of the city on a half-day Hanoi walking experience. From the iconic Train Street to the peaceful lakeside paths of Hoan Kiem Lake and the bustling Dong Xuan Market, you’ll discover different sides of the city along the way. Enjoy the tastes of Vietnam with local dishes and traditional Vietnamese drip coffee. It’s an authentic way to explore the living heartbeat of Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English Speaking Guide
1 drink at Train Street and 1 drink at café
Barista Presentation
Local dishes: Pho or Bun Cha
Personal Expenses
Additional Activities such as cyclo ride around the city
Travel insurance
Meeting Points
Departure
38 P. Bát Sứ
Meet WOLO Experience Leader, wearing a WOLO t-shirt, at the Crossing Vietnam Office.
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Visit the famous Train Street, one of the city’s most unique and photogenic locations in Hanoi. You will sit at a local café along the narrow railway while learning about daily life in the neighborhood by our local guide. Witness the train pass inches from nearby homes and cafés while enjoining a refreshing drink and taking memorable photos.
30 minutes
2
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Visit St. Joseph's Cathedral, Hanoi, one of Hanoi’s oldest landmarks, known for its neo-Gothic architecture inspired by Notre-Dame Cathedral. The cathedral is in the heart of the bustling Old Quarter.
20 minutes
3
Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake)
Take a peaceful walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, also known as the “Lake of the Returned Sword,” in Hanoi. In the early morning, locals gather here to stretch, jog, and practice tai chi. The area becomes especially charming at night, when the surrounding trees and Turtle Tower are beautifully illuminated.
15 minutes
4
Dong Xuan Market
Next, slow down with a handcrafted Vietnamese drip coffee at Dream Bean Café. A local barista will introduce Vietnam’s coffee culture, local beans, and the traditional brewing method known as cà phê phin. Continue to Dong Xuan Market, Hanoi’s busiest market, where stalls overflow with spices, fabrics, local snacks, and souvenirs. It's a perfect place to browse for something unique or simply soak up the energy of the Old Quarter.
1 hour and 30 minutes
Hanoi Food and Culture Walking Experience
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$35.00
Price varies by group size
About
Step into the rhythm of the city on a half-day Hanoi walking experience. From the iconic Train Street to the peaceful lakeside paths of Hoan Kiem Lake and the bustling Dong Xuan Market, you’ll discover different sides of the city along the way. Enjoy the tastes of Vietnam with local dishes and traditional Vietnamese drip coffee. It’s an authentic way to explore the living heartbeat of Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English Speaking Guide
1 drink at Train Street and 1 drink at café
Barista Presentation
Local dishes: Pho or Bun Cha
Personal Expenses
Additional Activities such as cyclo ride around the city
Travel insurance
Meeting Points
Departure
38 P. Bát Sứ
Meet WOLO Experience Leader, wearing a WOLO t-shirt, at the Crossing Vietnam Office.