The Hanoi Train Ha Noi 5 Gates Heritage Train

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step aboard the “Hanoi 5 Gates” heritage train and enjoy a memorable cultural journey from Hanoi to Bac Ninh, inspired by the historic city gates of ancient Thang Long. This uniquely designed train combines modern comfort with a nostalgic atmosphere, featuring double-deck seating, cultural storytelling spaces, and distinctive photo spots along the way.

The round-trip experience departs from and returns to Hanoi Railway Station. During the journey, travelers are introduced to the history and traditions of northern Vietnam through engaging narratives and seasonal light refreshments served on board.
Upon arrival in Bac Ninh, a comfortable shuttle bus takes you from Tu Son Station to Do Temple, a sacred site dedicated to the Ly Dynasty kings. Continue to the Thuy Dinh pavilion, where you will enjoy a live Quan Ho folk music performance and interact directly with local singers, recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage.

What's Included

Round-trip journey on the “5 Gates” heritage train (Hanoi ⇆ Bac Ninh)
Hands-on traditional craft activities (Dong Ho painting & Phu The cake making)
Round-trip shuttle bus transfer between Tu Son Station and Do Temple
Visit to Do Temple, dedicated to the Ly Dynasty kings
Cultural storytelling and on-board experience during the train journey
Live Quan Ho folk music performance and interaction with local singers
Seasonal light refreshments served on the train

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Opposite of Ha Hotel and from Ha Noi old town to here 10 minutes by taxi car Please contact us after your booking by WhatsApp or phone number or mail…

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

The "Hà Nội 5 Cửa Ô" train (5 Gates Heritage Train) is a unique cultural tourism experience launched in Hanoi, Vietnam, in September 2025. This heritage-themed, double-decker train connects Ha Noi to Tu Son in Bac Ninh Province, offering passengers a journey through Vietnam's rich history and culture.
Train Overview
Name: Hà Nội 5 Cửa Ô (The Hanoi Train)
Route: Hà Nội Station → Gia Lâm → Yên Viên → Từ Sơn (Bắc Ninh) → Hà Nội Station
Train Cars: 10 total, including 5 themed passenger cars named after historic gates of Hanoi: Ô Cầu Dền, Ô Quan Chưởng, Ô Cầu Giấy, Ô Chợ Dừa, Ô Đống Mác
Design: Two-story, air-conditioned carriages with panoramic windows, luxurious interiors, and dedicated check-in zones.
Onboard Experience
Cultural Performances: Enjoy traditional Vietnamese music such as Quan Họ, Ca Trù, and Chèo during the journey.
️ Cultural Stops in Từ Sơn
Đền Đô: A historical site where passengers can explore the origins of the Lý Dynasty.
Cultural Performances: Witness live performances of Quan Họ folk songs, a UNESCO-recognized cultural heritage

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by DN Tour

Tags

Historical Tours
Rail Services
Rail Transfers
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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