Wattay International Airport 7 min
Wat Si Muang (18 min)
Buddhist temple built in the 16th century, drawing bustling crowds with the promise of good luck. Presidential Palace - Palais présidentiel (16 min) Morning Market (19 min)
Daily market for traditional handicrafts from textiles to jewelry, plus produce & street food. Carol Cassidy Lao Textiles (16 min) COPE Visitor Centre (19 min)
Solemn visitor center & museum with displays & films on history of bombings & related disabilities. Sisaket Temple (16 min)
19th-century Siamese-style temple with a museum & cloister wall housing thousands of small Buddhas. Nam Phou Fountain (15 min) Vientiane Night Market (13 min)
Open-air market next to the Mekong River with stalls selling local handicrafts, clothes & homewares. Pha That Luang Vientiane (24 min)
Historic 44-m. gold Buddhist stupa with multiple levels, a walled enclosure & a grassy courtyard. Hophakaew Museum (16 min)
Former temple, built in 1565 for the Emerald Buddha (now in Bangkok) & today a museum & shop. That Dam Stupa-สวนธาตุดำ (17 min)
Ancient, bell-shaped stupa believed to have once been protected by a 7-headed water serpent. Lao Textile Museum (19 min)
Traditional building with silk samples & weaving demonstrations, plus a shop for handcrafted goods. Patuxay Monument (18 min)
Imposing 1960s war memorial featuring a European-style arch & traditional Laotian carvings. Wat Mixai (14 min)
Temple and architecture Chao Anouvong Park (16 min)
Scenic park with a riverside promenade, picnic areas & a nightly market of souvenir vendors. | 
