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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
The Hanoi Old Quarter and City Highlights Tour offers the perfect introduction to Vietnam’s capital. In just one day, you’ll visit its most famous landmarks—from ancient temples and historic sites to lively local streets. Guided by a local expert, you’ll experience not only Hanoi’s top attractions but also its rich culture, fascinating history, and timeless traditions.
What's included
English speaking guide
Set menu Vietnamese lunch
Bottled water
Entrance & sightseeing fee
Limousine transfer
Personal Expenses
What to expect
Old Quarter
30m · Admission ticket included
Morning your guide and car will pick you up at lobby your hotel then takes you to your trip
Chua Tran Quoc
30m · Admission ticket included
08:30 – Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hanoi’s oldest Buddhist temple, built in the 6th century under Emperor Ly Nam De. Nestled on a small island in West Lake, this ancient pagoda stands as a symbol of Vietnam’s spiritual and architectural heritage.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
30m · Admission ticket included
09:15 – Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, home to the Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh, the beloved leader of Vietnam. Explore his Stilt House, where he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969, preserved as a reflection of his humble lifestyle. Continue to the One Pillar Pagoda, an iconic Hanoi landmark dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy and celebrated as one of Asia’s most unique architectural treasures.
Museum of Cultures of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
11:00 – Visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam’s 54 officially recognized ethnic groups through exhibitions, artifacts, and traditional houses.
Note: On Mondays, when the Museum of Ethnology is closed, the itinerary will be replaced with a visit to the Vietnam Women’s Museum.
12h30-12h45: Have lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at our luxury restaurant name “Mesdames Linh”.
Temple of Literature & National University
1h · Admission ticket included
13:45 – 14:00 – Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070 and dedicated to Confucius and scholars. Once home to the Imperial Academy, it remains a lasting symbol of Vietnam’s rich educational heritage and reverence for learning.
Hoa Lo Prison
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
15:00 – Continue to Hoa Lo Prison, built by the French between 1886 and 1901 during the colonial era. Known as Maison Centrale, it once held Vietnamese revolutionaries opposing French rule and later, during the Vietnam War, American prisoners of war. Today, the site stands as a poignant reminder of Vietnam’s turbulent history and the enduring spirit of its people.
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.