Market
Bi79 shoe shop
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Bi79 shoe shop is a bustling market located in the heart of Hoi An, Vietnam, known for its extensive collection of shoes, sandals, and boots. The market is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, offering everything from traditional Vietnamese styles to modern designs. Visitors can watch artisans at work, crafting shoes by hand using local materials. The atmosphere is lively, with vendors eager to help you find the perfect fit. What makes Bi79 distinctive is the opportunity to have shoes custom-made to your specifications, often within a day. The market is a sensory delight, with the smell of leather and the buzz of bargaining filling the air. It's a must-visit for anyone looking to take home a unique, handcrafted souvenir from Hoi An.
Don't miss
- Custom-made shoes tailored to your size and style
- Watch artisans handcraft shoes on-site
- Browse a wide variety of leather sandals and boots
- Bargain for the best prices with friendly vendors
- Explore the surrounding market area for other local goods
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Bi79 shoe shop
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Bi79 shoe shop with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inHoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with a Local5★ · 723 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$11 per personSee dates →
Most bookedHidden Gems of Old Hoi An – Food & Cultural Walking Tour5★ · 1,157 travelers3–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$45 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleHoi An town private walking tour with boat trip5★ · 48 travelers3–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$44 per personSee dates →Good for
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Know before you go
- Allow at least a day for custom orders; plan accordingly.
- Bring cash as many vendors do not accept cards.
- Try on shoes before buying; sizes may differ from Western sizing.
- Bargaining is expected; start at half the asking price.
A bit of history
Hoi An has a long tradition of shoemaking, dating back centuries. Bi79 shoe shop continues this craft, serving both locals and visitors with handmade footwear. The market has grown in popularity as Hoi An became a tourist destination.
Common questions
Can I get custom-made shoes here?
Yes, many shops offer custom-made shoes that can be ready within 24 hours.
What types of shoes are available?
A wide range including sandals, boots, loafers, and sneakers in leather and other materials.
Are the shoes good quality?
Generally yes, but inspect stitching and materials before buying.
Do they accept credit cards?
Most vendors prefer cash, though some larger shops may accept cards.
How much do shoes typically cost?
Prices vary widely; bargaining can get you a good deal, often $10-30 for standard styles.
Is the market open every day?
Yes, typically from early morning until evening, but hours may vary by shop.
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