Hanoi City Tour Craft Villages & Highlight Spots - Small Group

5.0
(43 reviews)
Hanoi, Vietnam

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

• Visit the colorful Quang Phu Cau Incense Village.
• Meet local artisans and discover traditional incense-making.
• Visit Chuong Conical Hat Village and learn how nón lá is traditionally made.
• Join a hands-on conical hat decorating workshop.
• Take your handmade conical hat home as a unique souvenir.
• Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.
• Experience Hanoi Train Street and Egg Coffee.
• Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hanoi’s oldest Buddhist pagoda.
• Photo stop at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and St. Joseph’s Cathedral.
• Discover the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university.
• Experience the contrast between Hanoi’s historic landmarks and peaceful traditional villages.

What's Included

Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
Lunch at a local restaurant
Conical hat decorating workshop
Bottled water
English-speaking guide
Village access and permission fees
Vegetarian meal option available
Handmade conical hat to take home
Vietnamese Lunch
Round-trip transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter by modern vehicle (Small Group)
Drink for lunch
Tips for tour guide & driver
Personal expenses or any thing not mentioned above
Holiday surcharge: 100,000vnd/person on 30th April , 1st May, 2nd Sep, 24th Dec, 31st Dec, 1st Jan
Surcharges: 250,000vnd/pax on VN Lunar New Year: 5+6+7+8 Feb 2027

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter around 7:10-7:30 am.

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Meeting point

Our tour guide and bus will come to your hotel if your hotel is located in Hanoi Old Quarter, If your hotel is not located in Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to Hanoi Opera House at 7:30am

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    7:15– Pickup Our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. If your hotel is outside the Old Quarter, please meet at Hanoi Opera House. Begin your full-day journey to discover Hanoi’s cultural heritage and traditional craft villages. 8:45 – Quang Phu Cau Incense Village Arrive at Quang Phu Cau, a village famous for its traditional incense-making craft. Explore local workshops and learn about the process of preparing, coloring, drying, and arranging incense sticks. Meet local artisans, discover their daily work, and capture beautiful photos of the colorful incense bundles. 9:45 – Leave Quang Phu Cau Leave the incense village and continue to Chuong Conical Hat Village.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    10:10 – Chuong Conical Hat Village Visit Chuong Village, well known for its traditional Vietnamese conical hats, or nón lá. Learn about the history and craftsmanship behind these iconic hats, meet local artisans, and discover how they are made. Join a hands-on workshop to decorate your own conical hat and take it home as a unique souvenir. 11:10 – Return to Hanoi Depart Chuong Village and travel back to Hanoi to have lunch.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Hanoi

    12:15 – Have Lunch Enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant. Vegetarian options are available.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Temple of Literature & National University

    13:15 – Temple of Literature Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university and one of Hanoi’s most important historical landmarks. Discover its traditional Vietnamese architecture and learn about the country’s long-standing traditions of education and Confucian culture.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Chua Tran Quoc

    14:30 – Tran Quoc Pagoda Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of the oldest Buddhist pagodas in Hanoi, beautifully located on a small island on West Lake. Explore the peaceful grounds, admire the traditional architecture, and learn about the pagoda’s history and Buddhist culture.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Hanoi Train Street

    15:10 – Hanoi Train Street & Egg Coffee Visit Hanoi’s iconic Train Street and enjoy a cup of the city’s famous egg coffee while experiencing the unique local atmosphere.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

    15:40 – Photo stop at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Continue to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, an important historical and cultural site in Hanoi. Take photos with the Mausoleum and explore nearby landmarks

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    St. Joseph's Cathedral

    16:40 – Photo stop at St. Joseph’s Cathedral. Take some time to admire its iconic Gothic architecture and capture memorable photos. 17:00 – 17:30 – Drop-off After St. Joseph’s Cathedral, you will be dropped off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, marking the end of your full-day Hanoi cultural and traditional craft village experience.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Cozy Vietnam Travel

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

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

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