 Cyclists wearing the traditional long dress (ao dai) ride past the Thang Long Imperial Citadel. (Photo: thanglong.chinhphu.vn) |
The capital was honored in four prestigious rankings: 4th place among the Top 25 Best Destinations in the World; 7th in the Top 25 Best Cultural Destinations; 7th in the Top 25 Best Solo Travel Destinations; and 11th in the Top 25 Best Food Destinations worldwide.
Being listed simultaneously in multiple categories highlights Hanoi’s comprehensive appeal in landscapes, culture, fun, and global travel trends.
The capital city has continued to affirm its position in global tourism after being named Asia’s Leading City Destination and Asia’s Leading City Break Destination at the 2025 World Travel Awards.
In 2025, Hanoi welcomed 33 million visitors, including more than 7.8 million foreigners.