Hanoi Evenings: Street Cafés & Lakeside Lounges in Vietnam

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Explore Hanoi’s serene yet lively atmosphere with your private guide. Visit charming street cafés and lakeside lounges offering Vietnamese dishes, coffee, and cultural flair.

Highlights

  • Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake streets illuminated at night.
  • Sample authentic Vietnamese street food like bánh mì, spring rolls, and egg coffee.
  • Experience the lively evening atmosphere in markets, alleys, and squares.
  • Discover hidden streets and local spots rarely visited by tourists.
  • Learn about Hanoi’s history, culture, and traditions from your expert guide.

Description

18:00 – Hotel Pickup or Meeting Point Meet your guide at your hotel or Hoan Kiem Lake. Evening begins with city lights reflecting on the lake. 18:30 – Sunset at Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple Enjoy the lake at twilight while learning about local legends and history. 19:15 – Old Quarter Walk Explore narrow streets filled with shops, cafés, and street food vendors. Experience Hanoi’s bustling evening energy. 19:45 – Optional Food Stop Taste Vietnamese specialties (own expense) like pho, bun cha, or banh mi. 21:00 – Tour Ends Return to your hotel or stay to enjoy the Old Quarter nightlife.

Includes

Hotel pickup/drop-off Local guide Sunset at Hoan Kiem Lake Walking tour of Old Quarter streets and markets Cultural commentary

Important Information

  • Tour takes place in Hanoi; guests must already be in the city. Hotel pickup/drop-off not included; starts/ends at central meeting point. Arrive 10–15 min before start time. Duration: ~3 hours; light walking; wear comfortable shoes & casual attire. Bring insect repellent for evening tours. Tour runs in most weather; bring a light rain jacket if needed. Alcohol served only to guests 18+ (if applicable). Gratuities not included but appreciated Notify guide of dietary restrictions/allergies. Not wheelchair accessible.

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