Combo Hanoi Incense Village, City Sights With Train Street Tour

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the best of Hanoi in one unforgettable day with a perfect blend of culture, history, and local life. Begin your journey at the vibrant Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, where colorful incense sticks are handcrafted by local artisans an ideal spot for unique photos and cultural insight. Continue exploring Hanoi’s top city highlights, including the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the peaceful Temple of Literature, and the scenic Hoan Kiem Lake in the heart of the Old Quarter. End your day at the famous Hanoi Train Street, where you can witness the thrilling moment as the train passes just inches from local homes while enjoying a cup of Vietnamese coffee. This all-in-one tour offers a rich and authentic Hanoi experience, perfect for travelers with limited time.

What's included

  • Experienced English-speaking guide during the trip
  • Bottle of water on the bus per person
  • Visit Hanoi City Sights , Incense Village & Train street
  • Lunch with Banh Mi & Bun Cha (famous street food).
  • Roundtrip bus/minivan with air-conditioner
  • Beverages, Personal expenses & Tips

What to expect

  1. Old Quarter
    30m · Admission ticket included
    In the morning: From 7:00 to 7:30Am : we will pick up all guests at the hotel/airbnb in Hanoi Old Quarter Area or our meeting point at 20 Hang Muoi Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi if stay outside then drive to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village within 1.5 hours.
  2. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Arrive at Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, there, you can see the process that the artisans make the incense with beautiful color and dry them under the sun and making the best photos ever.
    Note: If it rains you cannot see the incense so you will visit Bat Trang pottery village (45 minutes driving) instead with pottery workshop where the artisans produce ceramics products for domestic use and exporting. You also practise to make 1 sample with the instructor
  3. Hanoi Train Street
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Before 11:30 am, you will be at Train Street to get ready for taking photos/videos of the train coming back to Hanoi Railway station. This is the most expected part of the trip. Then you have lunch there. (We will serve all guests lunch with Banh Mi & Bun Cha (famous street food).
  4. Hoa Lo Prison
    1h · Admission ticket included
    In the afternoon: Visiting Hoa Lo Prison which is known as Maison Centrale in Hanoi or the ‘Hanoi Hilton’ which housed Vietnamese revolutionaries & American POW during the Vietnam War.
  5. Temple of Literature & National University
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Then visit Temple of Literature - the first university of Vietnam in The 10th Century, learn more about Confucianism and Viet Nam traditional education with Khue Van Pavilion and Doctor Stelas on turtle's back
  6. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Next we will visit outside of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ba Dinh Square where president Ho Chi Minh declared Independence of Vietnam on September 2nd, 1945.
  7. Chua Tran Quoc
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Driving to West Lake to visit the most ancient pagoda Tran Quoc which was built in 528 to understand about Buhhism in Vietnam.
    Tour ends with special Egg coffee that you never try before.
  8. Old Quarter
    15m · Admission ticket included
    17:30 Dropping you of at your hotels or meeting point. Trip ends.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point

End point

If you stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point

Pickup details

We will pick up all guests at hotel/airbnb in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready at the lobby of your place intime for pick up

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

Cancellation policy

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