One of the few Old Quarter craft streets still doing the trade in its name, where artisans hammer, solder and shape sheet tin into lamps, trays and toys right on the sidewalk, the same way the street has worked since the 1930s.
87 hand-picked things to do in Hanoi, Vietnam — 24 completely free — each with a real address, price, hours, and an insider tip. Updated July 2026.
Walk the loop around Hoan Kiem Lake, Explore the Old Quarter's 36 Streets on foot, Browse Dong Xuan Market & weekend night market are among the 24 completely free activities in our Hanoi list. Each entry includes the address, hours, and an insider tip.
Our 87 hand-picked Hanoi activities range from free up to about $40 per person, with most under $25. Use the Free / Budget toggle on the deck to deal within your price range.
Every activity is a real, verified place or experience with a current price, address, and opening hours — hand-picked for travelers and locals. Last updated July 2026.
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