Vietnamese Markets: A Shopper's Guide from Hanoi to Saigon
Vietnam's markets range from Hanoi's centuries-old Dong Xuan to Ho Chi Minh City's tourist-friendly Ben Thanh, each offe...
HolidaySG Travel Team
September 14, 2026
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Vietnam's markets range from Hanoi's centuries-old Dong Xuan to Ho Chi Minh City's tourist-friendly Ben Thanh, each offering a different shopping experience and level of bargaining culture. We researched what to buy and where across the country's best markets.
In this guide.
Vietnamese Markets: A Shopper's Guide from Hanoi to Saigon
Vietnam's markets range from Hanoi's centuries-old Dong Xuan to Ho Chi Minh City's tourist-friendly Ben Thanh, each offering a different shopping experience and level of bargaining culture. We researched what to buy and where across the country's best markets.
Quick Facts
📍 Destination
Vietnam
🎫 Activities Referenced
8 bookable experiences
💰 Price Range
₫9 – ₫49
🏙️ Cities Covered
Hoi An, Hanoi, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh
✍️ Author
HolidaySG Editorial
🏢 Agency
Licensed Singapore TA04014
Hanoi's Old Quarter and Dong Xuan Market
Dong Xuan Market and the surrounding Old Quarter streets, each historically specialising in a specific trade, offer an authentic and less tourist-oriented shopping experience.
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Ben Thanh Market is Saigon's most famous shopping destination, popular with tourists for souvenirs, clothing, and local snacks, requiring confident bargaining.
Hanoi: Street Food Walking Tour & Water Puppet Show
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• Expert English-speaking guide ensures you taste only the finest local delicacies...
• Best time: Early morning or late afternoon offers the best atmosphere a...
• Duration: The complete experience typically lasts...
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Last updated: October 12, 2026
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