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Unique 1 day Hanoi tour explores Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Prison Old Quarter with deep cultural interaction.
Immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, memorable encounters with local traditions, culinary delights, personalized service and warm hospitality to adventure seekers, families with children.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup point at Hanoi Opera House and Pickup at 27 Bat Su, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Itinerary
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1One Pillar Pagoda
8h00: Pickup time around Hanoi Old Quarter 8h45: Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, the final resting place of Vietnamese great father or Uncle Ho. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world. Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, temples, pagodas, etc. Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays. But still can take picture of the Mausoleum and visit around that area. Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15th June -15th August) for the annual maintaining.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
10h15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam. Special Note: We will visit Vietnamese Women’s Museum instead of Vietnam Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Chua Tran Quoc
12h30-12h45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine. Vegeterian foods are available. 13h30: Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi built in the 6th century.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Temple of Literature & National University
14h30: Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, The Temple of Literature (Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam) is one of the most attractive tourist spots in Northern Vietnam. The Temple of Literature was founded in 1070.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
5Hoa Lo Prison
15h30: Keep going to visit Hoa Lo Prison, the prison was built by the French, from 1886 to 1901, when Vietnam was still a part of French Indochina. The French called the prison Maison Centrale. The prison was called “A Hell on Earth” and now the prison is like a war museum for those who want to understand more about the war against France of Vietnamese people. 16h30: Our Bus take you back to the Hotel. We finish the trip!
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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