14 days in Hanoi Itinerary

The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi has bounded back from the effects of war, and today serves as a bustling commercial and cultural hub bursting at the seams.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Old Quarter and Fine Arts Museum (Bao Tang My Thuat). Kids will appreciate attractions like Calypso Cruises and Spas. Get out of town with these interesting Hanoi side-trips: Hai Phong (Hoa Cuong Cave & Du Hang Pagoda) and Ninh Binh (Cheap Motorbike Rental in Ninh Binh & Nature & Wildlife Tours). On the 7th (Mon), spend a fun day on foot with Walking tours. Make the 9th (Wed) an unforgettable day with an extreme tour. There's still lots to do: browse the exhibits of TiredCity Hang Bong, brush up on your military savvy at Vietnam Military History Museum, contemplate the long history of Hoa Lo Prison, and contemplate the waterfront views at Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake).

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