Hidden Heritage of Hanoi Experience

8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Hanoi Old Quarter and City Highlights Tour offers the perfect one-day introduction to Vietnam’s capital. Explore iconic landmarks, ancient temples, and lively streets while gaining authentic insights into Hanoi’s rich culture and history with your expert guide.

What's Included

English speaking guide
Set menu Vietnamese lunch
Bottled water
Entrance & sightseeing fee
Limousine transfer
Personal Expenses
Holiday surcharge

Meeting and pickup

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

Our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    7.30 Morning our guide and car will pick you up at lobby your hotel then takes you to your trip

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Chua Tran Quoc

    08:30 – Start your journey with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi. Originally built in the 6th century during the reign of Emperor Ly Nam De, this ancient pagoda is beautifully situated on a small island in West Lake. With its serene atmosphere, graceful architecture, and deep spiritual significance, Tran Quoc Pagoda remains a lasting symbol of Vietnam’s profound cultural and religious heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    09:15 – Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, featuring the Mausoleum, the Stilt House where President Ho Chi Minh lived from 1954 to 1969, and the One Pillar Pagoda, a symbol of Hanoi renowned for its unique architecture and spiritual significance.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    11:00 – Explore the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, featuring exhibitions and traditional houses representing Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups. Note: On Mondays, visit the Vietnam Women’s Museum instead. 12:30 – Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at our luxury restaurant, Mesdames Linh.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Temple of Literature & National University

    13:45 – Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070 and dedicated to Confucius and scholars. This historic site symbolizes the nation’s long-standing tradition of learning and respect for knowledge.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Hoa Lo Prison

    15:00 – Visit Hoa Lo Prison, built by the French in the late 19th century to hold Vietnamese revolutionaries and later used during the Vietnam War for American POWs. Today, it stands as a poignant reminder of Vietnam’s turbulent history and enduring spirit.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Old Quarter

    16h00-16h30: Tour ends. Drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

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

Full-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Limousine Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

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