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Step into Hanoi’s “Little Paris” and explore the elegance of the French Quarter.
Discover iconic landmarks like the Hanoi Opera House and Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, while uncovering hidden stories of colonial Hanoi. A perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture — all in one unforgettable walk.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
the guide will wear the blue (black) Polo shirt and stand right at the Ly Thai To Statue to wait for tourists.
Itinerary
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A prominent monument honoring Emperor Ly Thai To, the founder who had the big decision of moving the capital to Hanoi. The statue stands in a spacious park near Hoan Kiem Lake, often used for public events and local activities.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Hanoi Opera House
An iconic French colonial landmark inspired by the Paris Opera House. It remains a cultural hub for performances, concerts, and events in Hanoi.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
A historic French colonial building that once served as the residence of the Governor of Tonkin. It reflects the elegance and architectural style of Vietnam’s colonial past.
Admission ticket free -
3St. Joseph's Cathedral
A stunning neo-Gothic cathedral built in 1886, known for its towering facade and stained glass windows. It is one of the oldest churches in Hanoi and a key religious site.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Hoa Lo Prison
A former prison built by the French in the late 19th century, now a museum. It offers powerful insights into Vietnam’s history during the colonial period and wartime.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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