Embark on a full-day tour exploring the rich history and vibrant culture of Hanoi, starting from the Halong Cruise Port. Your journey will take you through some of the most iconic landmarks of the city. Begin with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a tribute to Vietnam's beloved leader. Next, admire the peaceful beauty of Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of the oldest pagodas in Hanoi, located on the serene West Lake. Discover the poignant history of Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the "Hanoi Hilton," a historical site that once held American POWs during the Vietnam War. Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university, offering a glimpse into the country's deep academic and cultural roots. Last visit Train Street for take photos, enjoy coffee or tea and experience the bustling energy of the area.
Upon you arrive at Halong International Cruise Port, please walk to the outside gate of the port and meet our driver who will be waiting for you with a welcome board showing your name then you get on the car to get to Hanoi City.
7.00 - 8:00 am : Upon you arrive at Halong International Cruise Port, please walk to the outside gate of the port and meet our driver who will be waiting for you with a welcome board showing your name then you get on the car to get to Hanoi city by expressway within 2,5 hours drive
10.00: Arrive in Hanoi, our guide will take you to visit the Ho Chi Minh complex which includes Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum which is the final resting place of the beloved national hero, Uncle Ho (it will close on some days). President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house where he lived off and on from 1958 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where one worships the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique Padoga in the world.
11h00: Nestled on a serene island in Hanoi’s West Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda stands as a timeless testament to Vietnam’s rich spiritual heritage. This ancient Buddhist temple, with its intricate architecture and tranquil ambiance, offers a glimpse into the soul of Hanoi
12h00: To continue the trip, our car will take you to the Temple of Literature, which was Vietnam’s first university and is dedicated to Confucius. As the first university of Vietnam, the Temple of Literature is a popular cultural and historical relic in every Hanoi travel tour. Visiting this place, you will be enchanted by its grandeur and serenity. Here, you will have a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s history of development from the early days
13h00: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine. After lunch, we continute going to visit Hoa Lo Prison which was originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the “Hanoi Hilton.
15:00 approx: Last stop at Train Street for take photos, enjoy coffee or tea and experience the bustling energy of the area. 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.The train tracks were built more than a hundred years ago, and the street has become a popular tourist destination in recent years
16:00 pm approx : After train street, guest will get on car for transferring back to Halong Cruise Port. End of services at the gate of the port about 18:30 pm to 18:45 PM. End tour
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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