Perfect For
Culture and food lovers, first-time visitors. **Suggested Stay:** 2–3 days.
Vietnam's capital pairs a labyrinthine Old Quarter with tree-lined boulevards and French colonial architecture, a genuinely atmospheric introduction to the country.
Highlights
- The Old Quarter's 36 historic streets
- Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple
- Temple of Literature
- Street food stalls and egg coffee culture