Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Bach Ma Temple
You can learn about the history of Hanoi with a stop at Bach Ma Temple. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Ancient House
You can browse the exhibits at Ancient House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Hanoi. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Hoan Kiem Lake
Wander around the banks of this peaceful lake and discover an historic temple, observe locals going about their daily life or enjoy a picnic lunch under the shade.
St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
Hanoi’s Roman Catholic Cathedral.
West Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at West Lake during your travels in Hanoi. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Hanoi Opera House
Located at the heart of the French Quarter, the magnificent Hanoi Opera House represents the pinnacle of music and performance in Vietnam.
Activities
Halong Authentic Cruise with Luxury Cabins; 2 Days All Inclusive
Full-day Bai Dinh Pagoda & Trang An Boat Trip
From Hanoi: Ha Giang Loop Motorbike Tours 3-Days 2-Nights
3 Day Halong Bay Cruise on a 5-Star Luxury Junk
Full-Day Hoa Lu – Mua Cave – Tam Coc Luxury Tour
Vegan Street Food & Stories of Hanoi
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Other neighbourhoods around Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Hang Bac
While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.
Hang Dao
While visiting Hang Dao, you might make a stop by sights like Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square.
Old Quarter
Old Quarter is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.
Hàng Bồ
While there might not be top attractions in Hàng Bồ, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market.
Hang Trong
If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi are top sights worth seeing.
Hoan Kiem
Panoramic lake views interesting history and top sights from Hoan Kiem Lake to St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi – discover Hoan Kiem, a destination also famous for its shopping.