Things to do in Tay Ho

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Things to do

Hanoi Food Tour with Train Street Visit

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Hanoi Food, Culture, Sightseeing & Fun By Vietnam Army Jeep

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Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave

Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave

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Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

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Vietnam Airports Fast Track: Skip The Queue On Arrival

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Vietnam Airports Fast Track: Skip The Queue On Arrival
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

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Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Hanoi: Guided Street Food Tour

Hanoi: Eat Like a Local Small Group Street Food Tour

P1,523
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Hanoi: Eat Like a Local Small Group Street Food Tour
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay 5 Stars Cruise with Balcony

Hanoi: 2 Days Lan Ha & Halong Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony

P8,210
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Hanoi: 2 Days Lan Ha & Halong Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony
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West Lake

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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.
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Old Quarter

A noteworthy feature of Old Quarter is its panoramic lake views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.

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French Quarter

The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to French Quarter. A stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Lý Thái Tổ Monument might round out your trip.

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Hoan Kiem

The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hoan Kiem. Make a stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Trang Tien Plaza while you're exploring the area.

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Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.

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Hang Bac

If you're spending some time in Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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Hanoi

Frequently asked questions

Is Tay Ho worth visiting?
Famous for its markets and shopping, discovering awesome things to do in Tay Ho is a cinch. Don't forget to add Ta Hien Street to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Tay Ho?
Start your adventures with a visit to Ta Hien Street and Vietnam Military History Museum. Then, explore other parts of Tay Ho for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tay Ho?
Ta Hien Street is one of the top tourist attractions in Tay Ho and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tay Ho?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Ta Hien Street, Vietnam Military History Museum and Ho Tay Water Park with a three-day trip to Tay Ho. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Hanoi.
Is Tay Ho a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Tay Ho, such as Ta Hien Street and Vietnam Military History Museum, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometers from central Tay Ho is Hoan Kiem and Old Quarter is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Tay Ho with kids?
Planning what to do in Tay Ho with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in Tay Ho for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Tay Ho, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Train Street or Hang Ma Street.
Are there free things to do in Tay Ho?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Tay Ho is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without getting your cash out. Ta Hien Street is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.