Hanoi City Half-Day Motorbike Tour with Street Foods (4.5 hours)

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Old Quarter

  The Hanoi Old Quarter is the historic heart and cultural soul of Vietnam’s capital, where centuries-old architecture, bustling street life, and vibrant markets blend into a lively tapestry of sights, sounds, and aromas. Known for its 36 ancient streets, each traditionally dedicated to a specific trade or craft, the area offers a fascinating glimpse into Hanoi’s past and present. Narrow alleyways brim with street food stalls, traditional shophouses, temples, and colonial-era buildings, while the hum of scooters and the call of vendors create an energy unique to this part of the city. *Street Food Feast Sample a variety of dishes such as: +Bún chả (grilled pork with noodles) +Bánh mì (Vietnamese baguette sandwich) +Phở cuốn (fresh noodle rolls) +Sip Hanoi’s famous egg coffee at a hidden café +Cold beer or soft drinks included

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Long Bien Bridge (Pass by)

  The Long Biên Bridge in Hanoi is an iconic symbol of the city’s resilience and history. Built between 1899 and 1902 by the French during the colonial era, this steel cantilever bridge was originally called the Paul Doumer Bridge. Spanning the Red River, it was once one of the longest bridges in Asia and served as a vital transportation link for trains, vehicles, and pedestrians. Over the decades, the bridge has endured bombings during the Vietnam War, bearing visible scars that speak to Hanoi’s turbulent past. Today, Long Biên is both a functional railway bridge and a nostalgic landmark, offering panoramic views of the river, banana plantations, and local life along its banks. Its weathered charm and historical significance make it a beloved spot for photographers, walkers, and those seeking a glimpse into Hanoi’s enduring spirit.

  Admission ticket free
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Pass by)

  The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi is one of Vietnam’s most revered landmarks, serving as the final resting place of President Ho Chi Minh, the nation’s beloved leader and founder. Located in Ba Dinh Square, where he declared Vietnam’s independence in 1945, the imposing granite structure was inspired by Lenin’s Mausoleum in Moscow but built with distinct Vietnamese architectural touches. Completed in 1975, it houses Ho Chi Minh’s embalmed body, which visitors can respectfully view under strict protocols. Surrounded by well-kept gardens and flanked by significant historical sites, the mausoleum is not only a place of homage but also a symbol of Vietnam’s unity, independence, and deep respect for “Uncle Ho.”

  Admission ticket free
• 2
  Chua Tran Quoc

  The Tran Quoc Pagoda is the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, with a history spanning over 1,500 years. Gracefully situated on a small islet in West Lake, this elegant pagoda is a serene escape from the city’s bustle. Originally built during the reign of Emperor Ly Nam De (6th century), it has undergone several restorations yet still retains its traditional Vietnamese Buddhist architecture, characterized by its tall, red-brick stupa and intricate statues. Surrounded by lush gardens and tranquil waters, Tran Quoc is not only a place of worship but also a cultural treasure, attracting both pilgrims and visitors who come to admire its timeless beauty and spiritual atmosphere.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3

  The B52 Victory Museum in Hanoi is a unique historical site dedicated to Vietnam’s victory over U.S. air forces during the “Dien Bien Phu in the Air” campaign of December 1972. Located in Ba Dinh District, the museum showcases artifacts, photographs, and documents recounting the intense 12-day air battle, during which the Vietnamese military shot down numerous American aircraft, including the formidable B-52 bombers. Its most striking feature is the outdoor display of a downed B-52’s wreckage, dramatically preserved in a water-filled crater. The museum serves as both an educational center and a powerful reminder of the resilience, strategic skill, and determination of the Vietnamese people during the war.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Hanoi Train Street

  Hanoi Train Street is one of the city’s most fascinating and Instagram-famous attractions, where a working railway track runs just inches from rows of houses, cafés, and everyday life. Tucked away in the Old Quarter, this narrow street transforms twice a day when trains rumble through, forcing residents and visitors to step aside and watch the incredible scene unfold. Originally built during the French colonial era, the track has become a symbol of Hanoi’s unique urban charm, blending danger, excitement, and community spirit. Today, cozy coffee shops line the railway, offering front-row seats to this thrilling spectacle — a rare glimpse into the harmony between city life and the unstoppable rhythm of the trains.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Hanoi Opera House (Pass by)

  The Hanoi Opera House is a grand architectural gem and one of the most beautiful landmarks in Vietnam’s capital. Built by the French between 1901 and 1911, it was inspired by the Palais Garnier in Paris and stands as a lasting symbol of Hanoi’s colonial heritage. Located in the heart of the city, this elegant building features neoclassical design, ornate balconies, and a sweeping façade adorned with Corinthian columns. Inside, its lavish interior hosts world-class performances, from classical music and opera to traditional Vietnamese arts. Beyond its cultural significance, the Hanoi Opera House is a popular spot for photography and a proud testament to the city’s rich history and artistic spirit.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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