About this experience
This walking tour leads you to the lively night market along Hang Ngang-Hang Dao Street in Hanoi, where you can explore a treasure trove of fascinating items, including budget-friendly souvenirs and toys. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere, gaining insight into local lifestyles while indulging in street food delights such as mixed noodles, fresh spring rolls, and traditional banh mi. As the evening unfolds, witness performances like break dancing and live music along Ma May Street.
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What's included
What's included
Not included
What to expect
Hotel pickup
Your shared transfer collects you from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter at your chosen departure time (4 pm or 5 pm).
Street food tasting
Your guide leads you to local stalls to sample Hanoi staples — mixed noodles, fresh spring rolls and banh mi — with commentary on each dish.
Live performances on Ma May Street
Pause to watch break-dancing, traditional music and other street performances that animate this stretch of the Old Quarter after dark.
Night market exploration on Hang Ngang–Hang Dao
Browse the weekend-only market stalls selling souvenirs, toys, clothing and local goods at the heart of the Old Quarter.
Hotel drop-off
The shared transfer returns you to your Old Quarter hotel at the end of the evening.
Meeting point
Phố Hàng Ngang, Old Quarter, Hàng Đào, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam
Your transfer departs from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter — confirm your exact pickup location with the operator after booking. Mobile or printed tickets are accepted.
Open in Google MapsWhat to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light layers for the evening
- Small amount of local cash (VND) if you'd like to shop at the market
- Your booking confirmation
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Frequently asked questions
Is this tour only available at weekends?
The Hang Ngang–Hang Dao night market operates at weekends only, so the tour is designed around those evenings. Check availability on your chosen date when booking.
Which departure time should I choose — 4 pm or 5 pm?
Both cover the same experience. The 4 pm slot gives you more daylight as you start and eases you into the evening atmosphere; the 5 pm slot drops you straight into the market at its liveliest. Either works well.
Where exactly will I be picked up?
Pickup is from your hotel within Hanoi's Old Quarter. Confirm your precise address with the operator after booking so they can include you on the transfer route.
Are the street food tastings suitable for vegetarians?
The listed dishes include fresh spring rolls and banh mi, which can have meat-based fillings. Contact the operator in advance to ask about vegetarian alternatives.
Can I bring children on this tour?
Yes. Children under 4 are welcome free of charge, though no seat will be reserved for them on the transfer. Older children are charged at the standard rate.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The itinerary is subject to change due to weather and traffic conditions. The operator will advise on any adjustments — it's worth bringing a light rain layer just in case.
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Free cancellation.Cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of departure are non-refundable.