Hanoi City Full Day Tour: Discover Hidden Corners and Local Culture
Hoàn Kiếm
Immerse yourself in the hidden corners and local culture of Hanoi on this full-day tour. Explore landmarks like Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature, stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, and learn about Vietnam's diverse ethnic groups. Don't miss the traditional water puppet show!
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Old Quarter - Our English-speaking tour guide will pick up guests from various hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter area, ranging from 07:45
  • 8:30 AM, we try to make the pick-ups as timely as possible but with morning traffic in the Old Quarter and many hotels to collect from this time is approximate. Please be ready to help expedite this process. If customers stay outside this area, please come to meeting point: Hanoi Opera House (01 Trang Tien street)
  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - 08:50 AM: We start to visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, including Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum
  • the final resting place of Vietnamese great father or Uncle Ho, President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house
  • where Uncle Ho lived and worked from 1958 to 1969, then visit Ho Chi Minh Museum where tourists will learn about his devotion for Viet Nam.
  • One Pillar Pagoda -
    ✔️ 09:50: Visit One Pillar Pagoda where worshipping the Goddess of Mercy
  • It is the most unique Ladoga in the world.
  • Bat Trang Ceramics Village - 10:45 AM: Visit one of these:
    ✔️ Option 1: Bat Trang Ceramics & pottery village (On Mondays
  • Wednesdays
  • Fridays )
    ✔️ Option 2: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (On Tuesdays
  • Thursdays
  • Saturdays & Sundays)
    ✔️ 12:30: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.
  • Vietnam Museum of Ethnology - 10:45: Visit one of these:
    ✔️ Option 1: Bat Trang Ceramics & pottery village (On Mondays
  • Wednesdays
  • Fridays )
    ✔️ Option 2: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (On Tuesdays
  • Thursdays
  • Saturdays & Sundays)
    ✔️ 12:30: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.
  • Temple of Literature & National University -
    ✔️ 13:30
  • 13:45: Continue to visit the Temple of Literature
  • the first university in Vietnam in the feudal system.
  • Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake) -
    ✔️ 15: 45: Leaving for Hoan Kiem Lake to visit Ngoc Son Temple where worships General Tran Hung Dao defeated Mongolian invaders in the 13th century.
    ✔️ 16:15: Tour finishes. Back to the hotel.
  • Chua Tran Quoc - 10h30 : We continue our trip to Tran Quoc pagoda, Budhist relics and national heritage, lying on one side of West Lake.
  • which was first built in Ha Noi in the 6th century. You will see the oldest Bodhi Tree in Vietnam.
What's Included
  • Full transfers by A/C Tourist Car
  • Special Vietnamese Lunch
  • A bottle of water per person
  • English speaking guide with over 5 years of experience
  • All entrance tickets included
What's Not Included
  • Beverages, Personal Expenses & Tips
  • Cyclo and Water Puppet Show on request
  • Holiday Surcharge
Additional Information

Explore the many wonders of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, as it holds a treasure trove of secrets to uncover, traditions to comprehend, unique experiences to indulge in, and countless adventures to embark on. Our journey will lead us to iconic sites like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Temple of Literature, and Hoan Kiem Lake. Witness the exhilarating rhythms of life in the delightful Old Quarter of Hanoi. There is a multitude of attractions waiting for you, so come, uncover Hanoi with us!

Mark your checklist for this Hanoi city tour – Don’t forget to:
✔️ Explore the Ho Chi Minh Complex and immerse yourself in the heroic life story of this national figure.
✔️ Discover The Temple of Literature, recognized as Vietnam’s first National University.
✔️ Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the Hoan Kiem Lake, a small waterbody that pulsates with the heartbeat of Hanoi.
✔️ Get accustomed to Vietnam’s diverse ethnic communities at the Museum of Ethnology or Bat Trang Ceramics & Pottery Village.
✔️ Take in classic Vietnamese culture through a traditional water puppet show.

  • Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Monday and Friday. But still can take picture of the Mausoleum and visit around that area.
  • We will visit Vietnamese Women’s Museum instead of Vietnam Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays.
  • Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees in the public places like temples, pagodas, HCM Mausoleum, etc
  • Should bring the necessary things such as: cash, cellphone or cameras, raincoat/ umbrella, sun block, etc (depending on the weather).
  • The order of the itinerary can be changed depending on the situation
Location
Hanoi Opera House
Tràng Tiền
If you stay outside our pick-up area, please come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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