Private Hanoi Walking Tour: Local Hidden Gems and Train Street

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration3h - 4h
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LanguagesVietnamese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the vibrant heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter on this private walking tour, designed to reveal both the well-known highlights and the hidden gems of the city. Stroll through narrow, bustling streets with your own guide, capturing photos on the famous Train Street, exploring Dong Xuan Market, and discovering off-the-beaten-path corners full of local charm and daily life. This tour offers a personalized experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace, ask questions, and dive deeper into Hanoi’s history, culture, and cuisine. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup, flexible start times, and complimentary refreshments such as bottled water, coffee, or tea, ensuring a comfortable and memorable journey through the city’s most captivating streets.

What's included

  • Coffee or Tea Included in Tour
  • Experienced english speaking guide
  • Pick Up at Hotel in Old Quarter Area
  • All entrance fees
  • Bottled of water
  • Personal Expense not mentioned
  • Meals

What to expect

  1. Old Quarter
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy a private walking tour through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where you’ll explore top highlights and hidden gems with a local guide. Visit the historic Long Bien Bridge, the lively Dong Xuan Market, the iconic Train Street, and St. Joseph’s Cathedral while discovering the city’s history, culture, and authentic daily life along the way.
  2. St. Joseph's Cathedral
    20m · Admission ticket included
    We will visit and take photos at St. Joseph’s Cathedral, a 19th-century Gothic Revival church and one of Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks.
  3. Ta Hien Street
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Ta Hien Street, known as Beer Street, is packed with bars and restaurants where hundreds of people gather, sitting on small plastic chairs and tables right along the street.
  4. Dong Xuan Market
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Dong Xuan Market, like Ben Thanh Market in Ho Chi Minh City or Dam Market in Da Nang, has long been a symbol of Hanoi. Located in the heart of the city, it is the largest wholesale market in the North, covering 6,500 m² and offering countless goods that serve daily life in the capital and supply traders across the region.
  5. Long Bien Bridge
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Long Biên Bridge is a historic cantilever bridge spanning the Red River, connecting Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem and Long Bien districts.
  6. Duờng Tau
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Visiting Hanoi Train Street is one of the best ways to experience true local life, where real trains run through a narrow residential street. Homes and shops open directly onto the tracks, with locals cooking, kids playing, motorbikes passing, and daily life unfolding just inches from the railway line. It's a unique and authentic glimpse into Hanoi’s vibrant community.
  7. Old Quarter
    15m · Admission ticket included
    After train street, our guide will show you back to hotel/stays in Old Quarter. Say good bye to our guide.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House, Tràng Tiền, Trang Tien, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam

End point

If you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House, Tràng Tiền, Trang Tien, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam

Pickup details

we will pick you up all guests at hotels/stays/Airbnb in Old Quarter Area depend on your booking departure time.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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