Hanoi Private Sightseeing Tour: Local Culture and Train Street

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Nestled in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, this narrow alley attracts travelers hoping to snap a picture on the active train track, and even catch a train whizz by! This alley is actually a residential area—many locals have converted their houses into quaint little cafes where you can sip on traditional egg coffee while waiting for the train to pass by—which happens a handful of times throughout the day. Be careful though, as the street can get really busy. Explore Train Street and other backstreets and alleyways of Hanoi on a tour with a local guide. Explore the highlights and hidden gems of Hanoi’s Old Quarter on this private guided walking tour. Vísit the historic Long Bien Bridge and the bustling Dong Xuan Market. See the famous "Train Street," St. Joseph's Cathedral, and much more. Along the way, learn about Hanoi’s history, culture, and food from your local guide. Limited to just your group, you’ll get a more personalized experience

What's Included

Bottled of water, Coffee or Tea
Entrance fees and English speaking guide
Pick Up at Hotels/Hostels in Old Quarter Area Only
English local guide
Beverages, Personal Expense and Tips for guide

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick up guests at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready at your hotel lobby, our guide will come and check your name at receptionist for walking tour. Please contact us for your hotel address so we can support you in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    St. Joseph's Cathedral

    We will pick up guests at hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready at your hotel lobby, our guide will come and check your name at receptionist for walking tour. We will stop take photo of St. Joseph's Cathedral is a Catholic church on Nhà Chung Street, in the Hoàn Kiếm District of Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a late 19th-century Gothic Revival church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hanoi. The cathedral is named after Joseph, the patron saint of Vietnam.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Dong Xuan Market

    We will stop and see Dong Xuan Market which is a must-see destination in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. Here, you can buy all the things you need and learn a lot about Vietnamese culture. Dong Xuan Market is located in the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem District, which is ideal for sightseeing and shopping. The market borders Dong Xuan Street to the west, Hang Khoai Street to the north, Cau Dong Street to the south and Dong Xuan Market Alley to the east. Like other markets in the city, Dong Xuan Market opens every day between 6 am and 6 pm. The food stalls in Dong Xuan Market Alley open overnight. Especially on weekends (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), the market opens till 10.30 pm.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Long Bien Bridge

    We will stop and see Long Bien Bridge (Vietnamese: Cầu Long Biên), is about 2km from Hoan Kiem Lake, with a history of over 100 years, is not only a traffic construction but also a meaningful historical and symbolic witness to the resilience of Hanoi during the two greatest resistance wars against the French colonialists and American imperialism as well as the dramatic changes of this city in the new era.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Hanoi Train Street is a unique and popular attraction located in the heart of the city. The street is famous for its narrow alleyway, which is just wide enough for a train to pass through. Visitors can watch as the train slowly makes its way down the street, passing by houses and shops just inches away. But Hanoi Train Street is more than just a photo opportunity. The street is also home to a vibrant community of locals who have lived there for generations. Visitors can explore the alleyway and discover the small shops, cafes, and restaurants that line the street. One of the most popular activities on Hanoi Train Street is enjoying a cup of coffee at one of the cafes along the tracks. The cafes offer a unique vantage point for watching the train go by, and visitors can sit and soak up the lively atmosphere of the street.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Ta Hien Street, located in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, is often referred to as the heart of the capital’s nightlife scene. Over the past few decades, this narrow street has transformed into a bustling area packed with bars, restaurants, and street food stalls that come alive after dark.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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