From Halong Cruise Port Private Full Day Hanoi City Tour

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration9h - 11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Join a fantastic guided tour exploring Hanoi's history and vibrant culture. After a smooth pickup from Ha Long Bay International Cruise Port, enjoy a two-and-a-half-hour drive to Hanoi in an air-conditioned vehicle. There, visit Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum, the historic prison, and the famous train street. Included in your tour is a yummy lunch in the Old Quarter and a calming ride around Hoan Kiem Lake in a cyclo.

What's included

  • See highlights of Hanoi City and Train Street
  • Take a cyclo ride around the Old Quarter Area
  • Private vehicle with high quality and experienced driver
  • Bottle of water and coffee/tea in the tour
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing as itinerary
  • Other drinks and Personal expense
  • Tips for driver/guide is appreciated

What to expect

  1. 3h · Admission ticket included
    When you arrive at Halong International Port, head to the outside gate to meet your driver holding a welcome board with your name on it. Then, hop in the car for the ride to Hanoi City. The trip takes around 2.5 hours on the expressway.
  2. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We'll arrive in Hanoi, and your guide will take us to see the Ho Chi Minh Complex. It has his Mausoleum, where Uncle Ho rests. The site is sometimes closed, though.
  3. Temple of Literature & National University
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Continue the trip, your car will take you to the Temple of Literature, which was Vietnam’s first university and is dedicated to Confucius.
  4. Hoa Lo Prison
    1h · Admission ticket included
    First, enjoy lunch at a local Hanoi restaurant. Afterward, you'll visit Hoa Lo Prison.

    This prison was once used by French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners. Later on, North Vietnam used it for U.S. POWs during the Vietnam War. During that time, American prisoners called it the "Hanoi Hilton."
  5. Old Quarter
    30m · Admission ticket included
    After that, we head back to the Old Quarter where you'll hop on a cyclo for a ride around the area. This calming ride lets you slow down and really soak in all the sights, sounds, and feel of the place.
  6. Hanoi Train Street
    1h · Admission ticket included
    This is the last chance to snap photos, grab some coffee or tea, and soak up the lively atmosphere on Train Street. Hanoi Train Street, a unique and popular spot right in the city center, is super famous for its tight squeezes between narrow alleys and passing trains. Built over a century ago, the tracks now draw tons of tourists who have flocked there recently.
  7. 3h · Admission ticket included
    Guests will hop in a car after the train station and ride back to the Halong Cruise Port. This 2.5-hour express trip ends as we drop them off outside the Halong International Cruise Port, just before their cruise departs.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your driver will hold the board with your name and wait for you outside gate of Halong International Cruise Port then transfer to Hanoi City by expressway.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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