Hanoi City Half Day Private Tour with Street Food Adventure

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5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Our tours offer a truly customized experience, allowing you to explore Hanoi at your own pace with a private, flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. We blend culture and cuisine, taking you to must-see landmarks like Tran Quoc Pagoda and Train Street, while uncovering hidden local gems where you can savor authentic Hanoi street food. Our passionate guides provide local expertise, sharing the fascinating stories and traditions behind each dish and destination. With exclusive access to off-the-beaten-path spots, you’ll enjoy a unique and authentic Hanoi experience. Plus, our tours offer the ultimate convenience with hotel pick-up, drop-off, and seamless planning for a stress-free journey. What truly sets us apart is our personal touch—our friendly guides go above and beyond to create lasting connections, ensuring your journey through Hanoi is unforgettable. Book with us for a memorable, one-of-a-kind adventure!

What's Included

Private guide for personalized attention
Mineral water on tour
Comfortable transportation on tour
Entry fees where applicable
Street food tastings at various locations with 6 to 8 stop
Personal expenses
Tips for the guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up Location: Your accommodation in Hanoi or meeting point at 41 Luong Van Can Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi Pick-up Time: Customized based on your preference

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Meeting point

Pick-up Location: Meeting point at 41 Luong Van Can Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi Pick-up Time: Customized based on your preference

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chua Tran Quoc

    Tran Quoc Pagoda Your first stop is Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hanoi’s oldest Buddhist temple, located on the picturesque West Lake. Explore the peaceful surroundings of this historic site, admire the beautiful architecture, and learn about its significance from your guide.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

    Pass by Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum As you leave Tran Quoc Pagoda, your journey continues with a drive past the iconic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. While not stopping here, you'll get a great view of this significant landmark where Vietnam’s beloved leader is honored. Your guide will provide insights into the mausoleum’s history and its importance to the Vietnamese people.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Train Street Experience Next, you'll head to Hanoi’s unique Train Street, where a train passes through a narrow residential street. You’ll have time to enjoy a drink at a local café while waiting for the train to pass. This is a great spot for photography and to experience the vibrant energy of life along the railway tracks.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    St. Joseph's Cathedral

    St. Joseph’s Cathedral Continue to the heart of the Old Quarter to visit St. Joseph’s Cathedral, a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture. Built in the late 19th century, this iconic church is reminiscent of Notre-Dame in Paris and stands as a symbol of French colonial influence in Vietnam. Take a moment to admire its façade and visit the interior, if possible.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Old Quarter

    Street Food Adventure After exploring the city's landmarks, dive into Hanoi's famous street food scene. Your guide will lead you through the bustling streets to sample local favorites such as Pho (noodle soup), Bun Cha (grilled pork with noodles), and Banh Mi (Vietnamese sandwich). Savor the authentic flavors and learn about the culinary traditions that make Hanoi's street food world-renowned.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Dong Xuan Market

    Dong Xuan Market End your tour with a visit to Dong Xuan Market, the largest indoor market in Hanoi. Explore the lively market stalls selling everything from fresh produce to handicrafts, and experience the vibrant energy of daily local life. This is the perfect spot to pick up some unique souvenirs to remember your trip by.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Long Bien Bridge

    Long Bien Bridge: Walk across this historic bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel, symbolizing Hanoi’s resilience.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Hanoi Opera House (Pass by)

    Hanoi Opera House: Marvel at the French colonial grandeur of this architectural gem, a cultural landmark in the city.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vietnam Creative Travel

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Cancellation Policy

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

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