Hanoi Old Quarter Private Walking Tour with Student Guide

4.9
(561 reviews)

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Leading by local students who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and love for Hanoi with visitors, you will walk through the narrow streets of the Old Quarter as your guide take you on a journey through time, sharing stories of the city's past and present.

You will have the opportunity to visit historical landmarks such as the Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, as well as explore the local markets and shops. Your guide will also introduce you to traditional Vietnamese cuisine, recommending the best street food and local restaurants.

By choosing our tour, not only will you have a memorable and personalized experience, but you will also be supporting the education and future of our local students.

NOTE:
- Please be noted that no tank tops and/or shorts (above the knee) when entering spiritual attractions such as pagodas, temples, The Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Complex, etc.
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum opening time: only morning from 7:30am – 11am

What's Included

Free Hotel pickup (Hanoi Old Quarter only)
Our email confirmation to guarantee your tour'll take place (you must leave your email)
Free private tour guide
Free Hotel drop-off (Hanoi Old Quarter only)
Transport

Meeting and pickup

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

Please give us your hotel/hostel address, our guides'll pick you up at there (Hanoi Old Quarter only)

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake)

    Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel or meeting point then we will start our Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Tour. The first destination of the tour will stop by Hoan Kiem Lake, considered the heart of Hanoi. You can observe many locals interesting activities such as playing badminton, doing exercises, etc.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Then, we head to Ancient House. Situated at a tranquil street near Silver Street, Ancient House appeals plenty of tourists by its ancient but sophisticated charm of a Vietnamese traditional house.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    The Hanoitimes - Kim Ngan communal house (No. 42 Hang Bac, Hanoi) is an old architectural and religious structure built during the Le dynasty. In mid 2011, Kim Ngan communal house became a cultural and performing arts venue when it was chosen as a meeting place for lovers of ca tru singing. Note: optional

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Thang Long Water Puppet

    Thang Long Water Puppet is a final site we will visit. Traditional legends and historical tales are among the enchanting puppet plays performed at this popular theatre. Open Hours: 3pm-8pm (daily) Price: 100,000 - 200,000 (depend on your seat)

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Hanoi Private Tour Guide

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Excellent Quality
Best Conversion
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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