Hidden Heritage of Hanoi Experience

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration8h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The Hanoi Old Quarter and City Highlights Tour offers the perfect one-day introduction to Vietnam’s capital. Explore iconic landmarks, ancient temples, and lively streets while gaining authentic insights into Hanoi’s rich culture and history with your expert guide.

What's included

  • English speaking guide
  • Set menu Vietnamese lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance & sightseeing fee
  • Limousine transfer
  • Personal Expenses
  • Holiday surcharge

What to expect

  1. Old Quarter
    30m · Admission ticket included
    7.30 Morning our guide and car will pick you up at lobby your hotel then takes you to your trip
  2. Chua Tran Quoc
    1h · Admission ticket included
    08:30 – Start your journey with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi. Originally built in the 6th century during the reign of Emperor Ly Nam De, this ancient pagoda is beautifully situated on a small island in West Lake. With its serene atmosphere, graceful architecture, and deep spiritual significance, Tran Quoc Pagoda remains a lasting symbol of Vietnam’s profound cultural and religious heritage.
  3. Ho Chi Minh Museum
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    09:15 – Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, featuring the Mausoleum, the Stilt House where President Ho Chi Minh lived from 1954 to 1969, and the One Pillar Pagoda, a symbol of Hanoi renowned for its unique architecture and spiritual significance.
  4. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    11:00 – Explore the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, featuring exhibitions and traditional houses representing Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups.
    Note: On Mondays, visit the Vietnam Women’s Museum instead.
    12:30 – Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at our luxury restaurant, Mesdames Linh.
  5. Temple of Literature & National University
    1h · Admission ticket included
    13:45 – Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070 and dedicated to Confucius and scholars. This historic site symbolizes the nation’s long-standing tradition of learning and respect for knowledge.
  6. Hoa Lo Prison
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    15:00 – Visit Hoa Lo Prison, built by the French in the late 19th century to hold Vietnamese revolutionaries and later used during the Vietnam War for American POWs. Today, it stands as a poignant reminder of Vietnam’s turbulent history and enduring spirit.
  7. Old Quarter
    30m · Admission ticket included
    16h00-16h30: Tour ends. Drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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