Hanoi City Tour Highlight, Train Street Combine Incense Village

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Old Quarter

  INTHE MORNING : Between 07h15 am to 07h30 am: We will pick up guests at hotels/stays around Hanoi Old Quarter Area, our guide will come to your hotel lobby and check your name at receptionlist then transfer to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village about 1,5 hours drive.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2

  Begin your adventure at Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, where the vibrant sight of incense sticks drying in the sun creates a unique and picturesque setting. Discover the traditional craftsmanship behind incense making, a significant aspect of Vietnamese culture and spirituality. Note: If it rains you cannot see the incense so you will visit Bat Trang pottery village (45 minutes driving) instead with a pottery workshop where the artisans produce ceramics products for domestic use and exporting. You also practice making 1 sample with the instructor.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Hanoi Train Street

  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. NOTE: If you join a half-day MORNING tour, the tour guide says goodbye to you at the hotel.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Hoa Lo Prison

  IN THE AFTERNOON: After lunch, we continute visitting Hoa Lo Prison which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Temple of Literature & National University

  Then 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

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

  Next we keep going to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (visit the outside of the mausoleum), Ba Dinh Square where president Ho Chi Minh declared Independence of Vietnam on September 2nd, 1945.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Chua Tran Quoc

  We visit Tran Quoc Pagoda the oldest pagoga located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake. At about 1400 years old, Tran Quoc Pagoda is Hanoi’s oldest temple. It sits on the tiny Golden Fish Island on West Lake (Ho Tay), joined to the lake banks by a causeway. Then the tour will ends with special Egg coffee that you have never tried before

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• Old Quarter (Pass by)

  17:30 Dropping you off at your hotel in Old Quarter Area or meeting point. Trip ends.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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