Quang Phu Cau and Hanoi City Full Day Tour by Van and Jeep

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the vibrant charm of northern Vietnam on the Quang Phu Cau Incense Making Village & Hanoi City Jeep Tour Full Day. This exciting journey blends local culture, history, and adventure into one unforgettable experience. Begin your day at Quang Phu Cau, a famous incense village known for its colorful drying incense sticks and traditional craft-making heritage. Enjoy unique photo opportunities and learn how local artisans create incense by hand. Continue back to Hanoi for a thrilling jeep tour through the city’s most iconic highlights, from the bustling Old Quarter and French Quarter to hidden alleys, historic landmarks, and lively local streets. Along the way, experience the energy of Hanoi from a fresh perspective while tasting authentic Vietnamese flavors and discovering the city’s rich blend of old and new. Perfect for travelers who love culture, photography, and authentic local experiences, this full-day tour offers a memorable glimpse into the heart of Vietnam.

Options

Morning Tour
Afternoon Tour

What's included

  • Drinking water
  • English speaking local guide
  • Vietnam People’s Army Legend Jeep with a skilled and experienced driver
  • All entrance fees
  • Comfortable van
  • Egg coffee in Hanoi’s style
  • Rain poncho if needed
  • Local lunch or dinner
  • Personal expenses
  • Other drinks

What to expect

  1. Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
    1h
    Hotel Pickup & Departure by Van:
    Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in the Old Quarter. Travel by comfortable van through the outskirts of Hanoi, passing local neighborhoods, farmland, and Red River scenery as you head toward a traditional craft village.
  2. 2h
    Visit Quang Phu Cau Incense Village:
    Arrive at Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, famous for its centuries-old incense-making tradition. Walk through village lanes and visit family workshops to observe the full process—from bamboo splitting and dyeing to drying in the sun. Capture stunning photos of vibrant red incense bundles arranged in eye-catching patterns, a highlight for photographers and culture lovers.
  3. Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
    1h
    Return to Hanoi:
    Leave the village and drive back to the city center, enjoying a relaxing ride after your cultural exploration.
  4. Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
    1h
    Lunch with Bun Cha:
    Stop at a local restaurant to enjoy Bun Cha, one of Hanoi’s signature dishes. Savor grilled pork, fresh herbs, rice noodles, and dipping sauce while learning about the city’s culinary traditions.
  5. Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
    30m
    Egg Coffee Experience:
    End your dessert with a cup of traditional Vietnamese egg coffee at a local café - rich, creamy, and uniquely Hanoi
  6. Hanoi
    30m
    Start Hanoi Jeep City Tour:
    Switch to an open-air jeep for an exciting ride through hidden corners and iconic highlights of Hanoi, offering a unique perspective of the city.
  7. B52 Victory Museum
    1h
    Visit B52 Victory Museum:
    Explore B52 Victory Museum, where you’ll see the wreckage of a B-52 bomber and learn about Hanoi’s wartime resilience. Your guide will share stories that bring history to life.
  8. Hanoi Train Street
    30m
    Train Street Experience:
    Continue to the famous Hanoi Train Street. Walk along the narrow railway lined with homes and cafés. If timing allows, watch a train pass just meters away—an unforgettable experience. Relax with a drink at a nearby café while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
  9. Chua Tran Quoc
    30m
    West Lake & Tran Quoc Pagoda:
    Head toward West Lake, a peaceful escape from the city’s bustle. Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, beautifully situated on a small island with scenic lake views.
  10. Old Quarter
    30m
    Old Quarter & French Quarter Ride:
    Cruise through the bustling Hanoi Old Quarter, known for its 36 historic streets, vibrant markets, and street life. Then explore the elegant Hanoi French Quarter, featuring colonial architecture and wide boulevards, including a photo stop at the iconic Hanoi Opera House.
  11. Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
    30m
    Hidden Alleys & Local Life - Tour End
    Explore Hanoi’s lesser-known neighborhoods, weaving through narrow alleys and residential areas to witness authentic daily life and local culture before returning to your hotel. End of a memorable full-day adventure.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our meeting point is at Hanoi Opera House, located at 1 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, right in the heart of the city near Hoan Kiem Lake. Your guide will be waiting in front of the main entrance of the Opera House and will contact you via WhatsApp if needed.

End point

Our meeting point is at Hanoi Opera House, located at 1 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, right in the heart of the city near Hoan Kiem Lake. Your guide will be waiting in front of the main entrance of the Opera House and will contact you via WhatsApp if needed.

Pickup details

Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in the Old Quarter.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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