What to do in Yen My

Activities, attractions and tours

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Yen My Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Yen My 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 Yen My 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.

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Yen My Attractions

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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 Yen My attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Best seller Halong Bay Day Cruise

Best seller Halong Bay Day Cruise

CA $50
per adult
Best seller Halong Bay Day Cruise
Vietnam: VinKE & Vinpearl Aquarium

Vietnam: VinKE & Vinpearl Aquarium

CA $12
per adult
Vietnam: VinKE & Vinpearl Aquarium
Half-day Hands-on Pottery Workshop At Bat Trang

Half-day Hands-on Pottery Workshop At Bat Trang

CA $55
per adult
Half-day Hands-on Pottery Workshop At Bat Trang
Hanoi City Walking Tour Discover Hidden Gems and Train Street

Hanoi City Walking Tour Discover Hidden Gems and Train Street

CA $53
per adult
Hanoi City Walking Tour Discover Hidden Gems and Train Street
Hanoi Countryside Vintage Jeep Tour Bat Trang Village Farming Insights

Hanoi Countryside Vintage Jeep Tour Bat Trang Village Farming Insights

CA $105
per adult
Hanoi Countryside Vintage Jeep Tour Bat Trang Village Farming Insights
Biking to Bat Trang Ceramic Village

Biking to Bat Trang Ceramic Village

CA $138
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Biking to Bat Trang Ceramic Village
Hanoi Countryside and Bat Trang Ceramic Village Motorbike Tour

Hanoi Countryside and Bat Trang Ceramic Village Motorbike Tour

CA $105
per adult
Hanoi Countryside and Bat Trang Ceramic Village Motorbike Tour
Dora Cruise - Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay Luxury 2 Days 1 Night

Dora Cruise Luxury 5 Star in Halong & Lan Ha Bay 2 Days 1 Night

CA $491
per adult
Dora Cruise Luxury 5 Star in Halong & Lan Ha Bay 2 Days 1 Night
Cycling to Bat Trang Pottery and Thanh Tri Villages

Cycling to Bat Trang Pottery and Thanh Tri Villages

CA $329
per traveller
Cycling to Bat Trang Pottery and Thanh Tri Villages
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Top places to visit

1. Hoan Kiem Lake

Hoàn Kiếm Lake is a popular meeting spot in Hanoi and the location of one of the city’s most picturesque temples. Just a short walk from the old town, the lake provides a leafy escape from the city crowds and heat. Join the locals for a game of chess, stroll around the lake or pack a picnic lunch to enjoy beneath the trees.
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A traditional temple with a dragon roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm lake.

2. St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

St. Joseph Cathedral is a 19th-century neo-Gothic church built with the Notre Dame of Paris in mind. The church is a gathering place for the large Roman Catholic community of Hanoi and is also popular with tourists. Constructed when the French first occupied the city, St. Joseph Cathedral is a striking example of colonial architecture in Hanoi.
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A Gothic cathedral with twin towers, a large rose window, and a cross at the top.

3. Hanoi Opera House

Admire the architecture of the Hanoi Opera House from the outside or buy a ticket to one of the shows to really appreciate this grand venue.
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A classical building with white columns and yellow accents, featuring ornate decorations and a balcony with a balustrade.

4. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

When the former Viet Minh leader died in 1969, his body was embalmed and placed in the grand Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. This site is a place of great importance to many Vietnamese, and one of Hanoi’s most visited attractions.
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A large building with columns, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

5. Dong Xuan Market

Dong Xuan Market, Hanoi’s biggest marketplace, is a cavernous building full of tiny aisles. Built by the French at the end of the 19th century, the covered market today has stalls selling anything from household items and food, to clothes and shoes. Tourists visit the market mainly for the experience rather than the shopping.
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A shopping mall with a central fountain, multiple floors, and various shops.

Recommended things to do in Yen My

Number of things to do
12
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Vietnam: VinKE & Vinpearl Aquarium: CA $13
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Yen My

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Yen My worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Yen My. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Yen My?
Kick-start your day with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, tour different parts of Yen My for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yen My?
Plan your ideal getaway by having a look at our list of cheap adventures, family-friendly favourites and other fun things to do in Yen My.
Is three days enough to stay in Yen My?
Book a vacation in Yen My for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its main sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Yen My with kids?
Planning what to do in Yen My with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Yen My for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Yen My for adults.
Are there free things to do in Yen My?
You don't need to spend big to have an amazing vacation here. There are loads of fun things to do in Yen My for the traveller on a budget. Unwind in the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.