Hanoi Old Quarter walk
A morning loop north of Hoan Kiem Lake through the guild streets, a market, and a lunch bowl.
Duration3 hours
BudgetLow, plus a meal
PaceRelaxed
Stops
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Hoan Kiem lakeshore
Start at the northern edge of the lake.
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Hang Bac and the silver street
Walk north. The trade names survive on the signs.
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Bach Ma Temple
A small neighborhood temple on Hang Buom.
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Dong Xuan Market
One floor is enough.
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Lunch
Bun cha or pho, then walk back to the lake on a different lane.