A traditional music performance for the public at the Octagonal Pavilion in the Ly Thai To Flower Garden. (Photo: Published by VNA)
A traditional music performance for the public at the Octagonal Pavilion in the Ly Thai To Flower Garden. (Photo: Published by VNA)
Visitors join a calligraphy class with a calligraphy scholar as part of the “Essence of Education” night tour at the Temple of Literature. (Photo: Published by VNA)
Visitors join a calligraphy class with a calligraphy scholar as part of the “Essence of Education” night tour at the Temple of Literature. (Photo: Published by VNA)
Khue Van Cac (Pavilion of Constellation) and Ho Van (Literature Lake) illuminated during the “Essence of Education” night tour at the Temple of Literature. (Photo: Published by VNA)
Khue Van Cac (Pavilion of Constellation) and Ho Van (Literature Lake) illuminated during the “Essence of Education” night tour at the Temple of Literature. (Photo: Published by VNA)
A modern 3D mapping display projected onto the ancient architecture of the Temple of Literature, depicting the journey of Vietnamese education before a large audience. (Photo: Published by VNA)
A modern 3D mapping display projected onto the ancient architecture of the Temple of Literature, depicting the journey of Vietnamese education before a large audience. (Photo: Published by VNA)
A panoramic view of the Ta Hien - Luong Ngoc Quyen intersection, known as the “international crossroads” in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter. (Photo: Published by VNA)
A panoramic view of the Ta Hien - Luong Ngoc Quyen intersection, known as the “international crossroads” in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter. (Photo: Published by VNA)
St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Hanoi becomes a bustling cultural and entertainment gathering spot for both domestic and foreign visitors as the city lights up. (Photo: Published by VNA)
St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Hanoi becomes a bustling cultural and entertainment gathering spot for both domestic and foreign visitors as the city lights up. (Photo: Published by VNA)
Weekend evening traditional art shows not only enrich Hanoi’s night tourism offerings, but also help preserve and promote national cultural beauty to domestic and international visitors. (Photo: Published by VNA)
Weekend evening traditional art shows not only enrich Hanoi’s night tourism offerings, but also help preserve and promote national cultural beauty to domestic and international visitors. (Photo: Published by VNA)
Domestic and foreign tourists enjoy panoramic night views of Hanoi from the open-top deck of a double-decker sight-seeing bus (Hanoi City Tour). (Photo: Published by VNA)
Domestic and foreign tourists enjoy panoramic night views of Hanoi from the open-top deck of a double-decker sight-seeing bus (Hanoi City Tour). (Photo: Published by VNA)
Illuminated cultural stages at night are becoming attractive destinations, offering new experiences for visitors exploring Hanoi after dark. (Photo: Published by VNA)
Illuminated cultural stages at night are becoming attractive destinations, offering new experiences for visitors exploring Hanoi after dark. (Photo: Published by VNA)
International tourists enthusiastically try brush calligraphy under the guidance of an instructor. (Photo: VNA)
International tourists enthusiastically try brush calligraphy under the guidance of an instructor. (Photo: VNA)
Foreign visitors use virtual reality (VR) headsets to explore heritage cultural spaces during a night tour. (Photo: Published by VNA) ​
Foreign visitors use virtual reality (VR) headsets to explore heritage cultural spaces during a night tour. (Photo: Published by VNA) ​
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Hanoi aims to become city of night-time cultural experiences

Hanoi’s project “Development of the Night Economy in Hanoi for the 2026-2030 Period, With a Vision to 2045” aims to increase the night-time economy’s contribution to 7–8% of the city’s GRDP by 2035, while positioning Hanoi as the “City of night-time cultural experiences.”