Hanoi: Private Walking Tour Train Street Visit with Local Guide

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The century-old train tracks cutting through Hanoi’s Old Quarter have recently become a captivating attraction known as Hanoi Train Street. This unique spot draws travelers, particularly foreigners, eager to experience the vibrant life along the railway while sipping coffee at nearby cafes. Despite the inherent risks, many visitors are intrigued by this distinctive experience. On this private guided walking tour, we’ll uncover the highlights and hidden treasures of Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Explore the historic Long Bien Bridge, the bustling Dong Xuan Market, and the renowned Train Street. Also, visit St. Joseph’s Cathedral and more. Throughout the tour, your local guide will provide insights into Hanoi’s rich history, culture, and cuisine.

What's included

  • Friendly & Experienced English Speaking Guide
  • All entrance fees
  • A bottled of water/ person
  • Pick Up/ Drop off at your Hotels in Old Quarter Area Only
  • See highlight of Hanoi and Train Street
  • Coffee or Tea at Train Street
  • Beverages, Personal Expenses and Meals
  • Tips for guide is appreciated

What to expect

  1. Old Quarter
    15m · Admission ticket included
    We will pick up guests at hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter Area, our guide will come to your hotel and check your name with the receptionist for the tour booking so please contact us for your hotel address so we can support you in advance.
  2. St. Joseph's Cathedral
    30m · Admission ticket included
    First, we will visit and take photo of St. Joseph's Cathedral is a Catholic church on Nhà Chung Street, in the Hoàn Kiếm District of Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a late 19th-century Gothic Revival church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hanoi. The cathedral is named after Joseph, the patron saint of Vietnam.
  3. Ta Hien Street
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Next Stop at Ta Hien Street which is also called the Beer street, This street is full of bars and restaurants and hundreds of people sit outside on the street in tiny plastic chairs and tables.
  4. Dong Xuan Market
    30m · Admission ticket included
    And visit at Dong Xuan Market which has been a symbol and a pride of Hanoi people for many years. Referring to Hanoi tourism, it is impossible not to mention Dong Xuan Market. It is not only a bustling trade center, but also a cultural and historical symbol of Hanoi, which has been standing ever since the Nguyen Dynasty.
  5. Long Bien Bridge
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Then Long Biên Bridge is a historic cantilever bridge across the Red River that connects two districts, Hoan Kiem and Long Bien of the city of Hanoi, Vietnam. The Long Bien bridge across the Red River connects Hanoi with the main port of Haiphong. Designed by Gustave Eiffel, the bridge sustained significant damage during the Vietnam War. Only half of the bridge retains its original shape, but a rebuilding project supported by the French government is currently in progress to restore the bridge to its original appearance.
  6. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Last stop at Train Street which is one of the Best Things To Do to learn and explore Hanoi local life Rather than being a normal road with car or motorbike traffic, it has actual real railway lines running through it. Homes and businesses literally open out onto the railway lines. Hanoi Train Street is a residential street in Hanoi, Vietnam that a speeding train passes straight through twice a day. Our tour will continue with Train Street. The street is so narrow that all residents must ensure their bikes and precious personal belongings, as well as their roaming children, are all safely inside the house before the train passes.
  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

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter . Kindly provide the hotel name and address for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.

Additional information

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

Cancellation policy

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