Half-Day Hanoi Culture and History Tour with Coffee Breaks

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Explore the rich history and culture of Hanoi on this engaging half-day tour. Kick off your journey at the centrally located Trang Tien Plaza, then delve into the past at the Hoa Lo Prison Museum, where stories of Vietnam’s colonial and wartime history await. Next, visit the Hanoi Moi Newspaper Office, a key landmark reflecting the city’s resilience. Enjoy a break at the hidden Pho Co Cafe, where you can sip traditional Vietnamese coffee with stunning rooftop views. Conclude your tour at Railway Coffee, right next to the train tracks, for a unique coffee experience as trains pass by. Perfect for both newcomers and returning visitors who seek to discover the city's hidden gems.

- Immerse yourself in Hanoi’s history at iconic sites
- Sip traditional Vietnamese coffee at rooftop and railway cafes
- Convenient meeting point near Hoan Kiem Lake
- Ideal for first-time visitors and those looking to explore more

What's Included

English/Chinese/Korean/Japanese - speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission to attractions
Tips and gratuities
Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

If your hotel in Hoan Kiem district, please put Hotel name and address at check out

OR
Meeting point

Please meet up at Trang Tien Plaza (main gate) if your hotel outside pick up area.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hoa Lo Prison

    We start the tour with a visit to Hỏa Lò Prison – a historic site that reveals stories of Vietnam’s past and offers a meaningful glimpse into the country’s struggle for independence. This landmark in the heart of Hanoi is both educational and thought-provoking.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hanoi

    Take in the vibrant atmosphere of Hanoi Moi Newspaper Office, a popular check-in spot that blends modern city life with local culture right in the heart of Hanoi.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Old Quarter

    Then enjoy a relaxing break at Phố Cổ Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in the Old Quarter, where you can soak in the nostalgic charm of Hanoi while sipping on traditional Vietnamese coffee.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Hanoi Train Street

    Then stop by Hanoi Train Street Cafe, where you can sip coffee just inches from the railway tracks — an iconic and thrilling experience unique to Hanoi.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by MyProGuide Vietnam

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

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

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