What to do in Son Tay

Activities, attractions and tours

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Son Tay Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Son Tay has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Son Tay is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Son Tay to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Son Tay Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Son Tay.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Son Tay attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Ky Son & Duong Lam Village Tour Full Day

Ky Son & Duong Lam Village Tour Full Day

CA $305
per traveller
Ky Son & Duong Lam Village Tour Full Day
Duong Lam Ancient Village Tour - Experience Rural Vietnam

Duong Lam Ancient Village Tour - Experience Rural Vietnam

CA $233
per traveller
Duong Lam Ancient Village Tour - Experience Rural Vietnam
Picture 9 for Activity Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour

Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour

CA $85
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Picture 8 for Activity From Hanoi: Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves Full-Day Trip

Hanoi/Ninh Binh: Trang An/Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu Day Tour

CA $64
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hanoi/Ninh Binh: Trang An/Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu Day Tour
Vietnam Airports Fast Track: Skip The Line On Arrival

Vietnam Airports Fast Track: Skip The Line On Arrival

CA $32
per adult
Vietnam Airports Fast Track: Skip The Line On Arrival
Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City

Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City

CA $7
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City
Hanoi Food Tour with Train Street Visit

Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

CA $26
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

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

CA $14
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

CA $50
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
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Find the best Son Tay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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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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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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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 Hanoi Municipal Party Committee might round out your trip.
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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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Tay Ho

The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Tay Ho. A stop by West Lake or Tran Quoc Pagoda might round out your trip.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Son Tay worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Son Tay. Be sure to experience the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Son Tay?
Start your vacation adventures with a visit to the major attractions. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Son Tay while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Son Tay?
Scroll up to see a selection of recommended things to do in Son Tay, including inexpensive tours, family-friendly ideas and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Son Tay?
If you only want to enjoy the leading sights, three days is a good amount of time for a trip to Son Tay. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Son Tay with kids?
Planning what to do in Son Tay with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.
What to do in Son Tay for adults?
From incredible food and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Son Tay for adults.
Are there free things to do in Son Tay?
There are many great things to do in Son Tay. Unwind in the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Son Tay offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you discover the area without spending a lot.