Half-day/Full-day Tour: City Sights,Incense Village &Train Street

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4 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the charm of Hanoi in a unique journey combining cultural heritage and local experiences. This 1-Day or Half-Day Incense Village & Hanoi City Tour takes you to the traditional Incense Village, where vibrant handmade incense sticks line the streets, offering a glimpse into Vietnam’s centuries-old craft. Back in the city, stroll along the iconic Hanoi Train Street, where trains pass just inches away from daily life, and savor the famous Vietnamese Egg Coffee at a cozy café. Perfect for travelers seeking both authentic traditions and modern Hanoi highlights, this tour blends history, culture, and unforgettable local moments.

What's Included

All entrance fees and sightseeing as program
Hotel pickup & drop-off from the Old Quarter Area
Limousine bus with air-con and 1 bottle of water (maximum 17 passengers)
1 cup of Egg coffee/person (See your option)
See Incense Village, Train Street & Highlights of Hanoi
English speaking guide during the trip
Lunch with Special Banh Mi & Bun Cha (See your option)
Bevearges, Personal expenses & Tips

Meeting and pickup

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

We will tour around Hanoi Old Quarter to pick up all the guess, please be ready at hotel lobby.

OR
Meeting point

If you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter, you can come to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    In the morning: From 7:15 to 7:30 am, picking you up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter & taking 1,5 hour - drive to Incense Village Quang Phu Cau

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    We arrive at Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, you can see the process that the artisans make the incense with beautiful color and dry them under the sun and making the best photos ever. 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 the 1/2 day morning tour, the tour guide says goodbye to you at the hotel.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Hoa Lo Prison

    NOTE: If you book 1/2 afternoon tour: We will pick up you at your hotel in Old Quarter Area then start afternoon tour. Visiting Hoa Lo Prison which is known as Maison Centrale in Hanoi or the ‘Hanoi Hilton’ which housed Vietnamese revolutionaries & American POW during the Vietnam War

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

    then visitTemple 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

    Visiting 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

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Chua Tran Quoc

    Driving to West Lake to visit the most ancient pagoda Tran Quoc which was built in 528 to understand about Buddhism in Vietnam.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Hanoi

    The tour ends with special Egg coffee that you have never tried before.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Old Quarter

    17:15 - 17:30: Dropping you off at your hotel or meeting point. Trip ends.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Authentic HA GIANG

Tags

Day Trips
Cultural Tours
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Limousine Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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