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Hanoi Opera House
10m
Step inside Hanoi’s stunning French colonial Opera House and admire its marble staircases, crystal chandeliers, and grand auditorium. Learn its rich history, from revolutionary events to world-class performances, and experience live opera, ballet, or traditional Vietnamese shows. Guided tours offer a behind-the-scenes look at this cultural icon.
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St. Joseph's Cathedral
10m
Travelers visiting St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Hanoi can admire its striking neo-Gothic façade, soaring twin bell towers, and weathered stone exterior inspired by Notre Dame in Paris. Stepping inside, they’ll find a serene space filled with vaulted ceilings, intricate stained-glass windows, and ornate altars. Visitors can witness daily Mass or vibrant celebrations such as Christmas, when the cathedral is adorned with lights and decorations. The square outside is a favorite spot for photography, while the surrounding streets are lined with charming cafés perfect for relaxing and people-watching. Along the way, travelers can also learn about the cathedral’s French colonial origins, its resilience through wars, and its lasting role as a symbol of Catholic heritage in Vietnam.
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Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
1h · Admission ticket included
*Explore Street Food in Old Quarter area
+Egg Coffee Kickoff
Start with a cup of Hanoi’s famous egg coffee at a local authentic café
Learn about its wartime origins and unique preparation
+Street Food Safari
Ride through bustling streets to sample:
Bánh mì – Vietnamese baguette sandwich
Bánh tôm – Hanoi’s iconic deep fried cake
Phở cuốn – Fresh rice noodle rolls
Bún chả – Grilled pork with noodles and herbs
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Long Bien Bridge
Pass by
Stretching across the Red River, Long Bien Bridge is a historic symbol of Hanoi, designed by French architects and completed in 1902. Once the longest bridge in Asia, it survived bombings during the Vietnam War and still carries trains, motorbikes, and pedestrians today. Travelers can stroll along its narrow pedestrian path, feel the wind from the river, and take in panoramic views of Hanoi’s skyline, bustling river traffic, and nearby farmland. It’s also a favorite spot for photographers, especially at sunrise or sunset, when the bridge’s rusted steel frame glows in warm light, evoking over a century of history and resilience.
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Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural
Pass by
Spanning nearly 4 kilometers along the Red River dyke, Hanoi’s Ceramic Mosaic Mural holds the Guinness World Record as the world’s largest ceramic artwork. Created from millions of colorful ceramic pieces, it features scenes from Vietnamese history, folklore, and modern life, as well as designs by international artists. Travelers can walk or ride alongside the mural to admire its vibrant details, discover stories behind each panel, and snap unique photos. This massive outdoor art project not only beautifies the city but also celebrates Hanoi’s 1,000-year history and cultural heritage.
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Hanoi Train Street
30m
Train Street Experience
Stop at the legendary Train Street
Sip coffee or beer just inches from the tracks as the train passes by - a thrilling and unforgettable moment
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Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Pass by
Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, an iconic landmark in Hanoi where the embalmed body of Vietnam’s revered leader is preserved. Set in Ba Dinh Square, this monumental marble and granite structure is guarded by soldiers in crisp white uniforms. Travelers can explore the surrounding grounds, including the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House, and lush botanical gardens. A visit offers both historical insight and a glimpse into the deep respect Vietnamese people hold for “Uncle Ho.”