A day tour of Hanoi's Old Quarter

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Take I've had plenty of articles about Hanoi tourist attractions, including the post of schedule, tourist sites around Hanoi. But to go deep on one corner of the capital, it has not yet. This article was written after a day wandering Hanoi's Old Quarter area of Andy. It will help you be able to explore the Old Quarter of Hanoi your own way. You can follow this schedule, or against which to discover your own way.

Hanoi Old Quarter area located?

Hanoi Old Quarter area concentrated mainly in Hoan Kiem District, located north and west of Hoan Kiem Lake. It focuses more people live, where 36 streets (by invoking ancient) traded commodities. Each city has focused sell separate type of item 1 (called trafficking have you, sell with wards). Hanoi Tourism When traveling, you should in this central area, both transport and just have fun exploring our facilities.

Attractions Hanoi's Old Quarter

This is not all the attractions in the old town, old town area, very wide and there is much to discover. But the following points are the points you should visit and enjoy the cuisine of Hanoi. There will be other attractions that Andy will be presented in another article. For the following choices that Andy is located in one part of the old city north area.

Dong Xuan Market: downtown crowded with many items, mostly wholesale, if you buy retail would be higher bit rates. Go to learn more about ancient bazaar 1 with views very Hanoi purchase.

Gate: 1 in 5 cell door left, with the city gates were renovated to be viable over time.

Ngo Dong Xuan: where you can enjoy dishes very Hanoi street, like Bun Rieu, Bun Oc, vermicelli noodles Ngan Pho, especially with tea dishes to eat in the summer very tasty and cool (you should Master Code try porridge, eat like pomegranates but is the inner Master Code). The dishes are priced from 25,000 VND, 15,000 VND tea also. You should enjoy Bun Oc, crab and tea (2 rows facing each other).
Lemon tea chém: lemon tea has many around the old town too, but in this area you can to point at Cho Gao and Tea Lemon Thai East. Each cooler evenings sitting here in Bo Ho much, besides there are tea lemon tea, enough meltdown teas too.
White Horse Temple: The temple, from the Ly, associated with the construction area of Thang Long. This is also one of the four towns of the ancient Thang Long (White Horse temple east of town holds). If you are passionate about history, this is a can not miss it.
Bun Cha Sails restaurant: although not as good as Bun Cha Hang Manh, but cheaper, more suitable for rural students and Phượt. Price is about 25k / bowl, bun Hang Manh is about 60k / bowl, eat has life but also more expensive.
Ancient House at 87 Ma May: old house retains many lifestyle of Hanoi. With its bold architecture of Hanoi early 20th century.
Shot Café 60 Phat Loc: shops are brand new, just opened the month 5/2014 also must. Quan towards the guests love Photography, furniture and layout is quite unique. You should come here during the day, after the morning walk around town and have lunch. Shop is located in the alley Phat Loc, empty alley Mam Bun Dau very famous shrimp. You can enjoy a noodle shop finished last sip, relax resting one afternoon to visit the city.
Beer in Luong Ngoc Quyen: drink was born with Hanoi Beer, the young Hanoi in late afternoon or early the next evening to loiter beer foam and cutting wind. Also interesting if you mix with air in it, just the fun and refresh after 1 day fatigue.
Oh Mai Hong Lam in 11 Hang Duong: address the trust to buy meaningful gifts for friends in the South. Most people are buying fewer gifts as presents.
Dinh Liet Street boiled snails: eat in the evening light, from 4:30 pm until Screws have dinner, because you at the hotel on the old town, this is the place to eat tasty and close to where you live. There are many more good bars but that goes too far. People traveling as every visit is also the parish bowl Nuts Ha Thanh and bold.
Fried, fried Pho Nguyen Sieu Street: dissipated and well fed is, bar open in the evening from 19h offline. The restaurant is opposite the shop Acoustic Café (No. 7 Nguyen Sieu). This dish is delicious do not ask, sitting alone but clean sidewalks. You just order Fried dishes, and fried noodle, called medium alone, nowhere to eat it lest ministers call.
Bread 25, address 25 Hang Ca, small bread shop sidewalk opened but has attracted many visitors by Taste Bread traditional Hanoi. Fragrant bread made from wheat flour, bread is the staff of traditional flavors from the French as Pate, hams, along with cucumbers. Restaurant open daily from 7:00 am until 20:00 pm. Contact owner: Phuong 0977668895

Then finish past introductions, schedule time to share advice about the hotel and surrounding area on visiting places.

Hotel Old Quarter in Hanoi area

Hanoi Old Quarter area is the center of the city, is the capital heartbeat. It takes a lot of commercial activity and tourism. Thus relative density of large hotels and varied. You can choose every type of hotel from hostel to 5 star hotel. You can view the map area Cheap hotel in map above, in three areas, the hotel which cost between 300k - 500k (with classes from 1 to 3 stars). Three area is also convenient for traveling to visit the Old Town area.

With the framework of this article, then you can choose the hotels in the area Hang Be Street, Ma May, Thuoc Bac, Hang Ma, Jiayu, Hang Bac streets here are close to the attractions that Andy have list above.

Tour schedule explore Hanoi's Old Quarter 1 day

From the hotel you are in, you can choose to walk in the points near you before, do not necessarily have to follow this schedule. The schedule below is a suggested schedule, if you like you can take a taxi to the beginning again and so go on schedule.

Transportation: walk, or bike (you remember the key and sent the vehicle carefully)

8:00 am: walk, bike, or taxi to terminals on Hang Chieu Dong Xuan. Here you can have breakfast dishes like Bun Oc, Bun Rieu, Pho etc.

8:30: visit Dong Xuan Market is located next to it, may ask the people way. Sightseeing tour around the market, without having to go out, just visit the 1st floor is enough.

9:00 to walk to Gate, photographic souvenir shop only remaining original O traces gate.

9.30: proceed with Bach Ma Temple. If after visiting here was around 11 noon (because you starting late), then you can have lunch at Sails restaurant Hang Bun Cha, go upstream, Ma May 1 too, saw the smoke rolls baked fennel shop be there.

10h15: continue crossing the street to visit the ancient house at 87 Ma May. Remember to prepare 10k entrance after visiting the office if your tired legs in a café had always Nola (from 1 home), the restaurant is in the alley and impressive decor.

11:00 Kim Ngan family visit at 42-44 Hang Bac temple ancestor Kim Hoan Hang Bac.

12h00: Lunch at Mam Bun Dau Shrimp Lane Phat Loc, if you do not eat shrimp paste sauce, you can call. Be sure not to forget to add Fried Pandan call offline. Besides bean vermicelli you can also eat Bun Cha, the restaurant is beginning the first charge alley Phat Loc Hang Mam Street.

12.45: After lunch is complete you can relax in the Shot Café at 60 Phat Loc. Consistent with the open space and decorated quite beautifully furnished.

14h00: you can continue the journey to visit Ngoc Son Temple and Hoan Kiem Lake.

15:00 if you like to watch the Water Puppet, you can buy tickets, Thang Long Water Puppet Theater is located next near Ngoc Son Temple.

16h00: shopping gifts for relatives, eat nuts in Dinh Liet Street or drink Draught in Luong Ngoc Quyen.

19h00: Dinner heart Noodle Saute Saute Nguyen Sieu Street, or specialties Grilled fish, can eat at Cha Ca Thang Long 21-31 City Road.

20h00: walk around, if you go on the weekends, you can join the Night Market on Hang Ngang Hang Dao. Without coffee at the shop near Hoan Kiem Lake. Lemon tea Cho Gao Street.