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This season · October

Hanoi is at its best now

The best spots in Hanoi for October, picked from the MeTravel list.

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4 spots in Hanoi

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• Sightseeing

  Hoan Kiem Lake

  Hoan Kiem - Old Quarter, Hanoi

  Best: Any time Free

  💡Local tip: The green heart of the city, wrapped around a small island temple reached by a red wooden bridge. Locals walk and exercise here from dawn; the surrounding streets close to traffic on weekend evenings.

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• Food & drink

  Train Street Cafe

  Hoan Kiem - Old Quarter, Hanoi

  Best: Any time $4–$8

  💡Local tip: You can choose any café right by the railway tracks—a fascinating experience on this bustling street.

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• SightseeingSep–Nov

  Saint Joseph Cathedral

  Hoan Kiem - Old Quarter, Hanoi

  Best: Any time Free

  💡Local tip: Hanoi Cathedral is also one of the city's notable examples of French colonial architecture.Mass times: Weekdays – 05:30 and 18:15; Saturday – 18:00; Sunday – 05:00, 07:00, 09:00, 16:00 (Children's Mass), 18:00, 20:00 (Youth Mass).

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• Sightseeing

  Phan Dinh Phung street

  Ba Dinh - Temple of Literature, Hanoi

  Best: Any time Free

  💡Local tip: The street is renowned for its expansive canopy of ancient dracontomelon trees, which remain lush and green year-round. In autumn, the falling golden leaves create a poetic scene, leading many to describe it as the most romantic street in Hanoi. French colonial architecture: The street is lined with numerous historic villas that showcase French, Indochinese, and neoclassical architectural styles.

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