Hanoi City Sightseeing Tour: Train Street, Incense Village, Local

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Hanoi, Vietnam

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the cultural soul of Hanoi on this enriching full-day experience that blends traditional villages, historic landmarks, and authentic local flavors. Venture beyond the city center to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village

Back in Hanoi, explore the historic Hoa Lo Prison and gain insight into Vietnam’s colonial and wartime history. Continue to the elegant Temple of Literature, the country’s first national university and a lasting symbol of respect for education.

Experience the lively atmosphere of Hanoi Train Street, where trains pass through a narrow residential neighborhood, offering a unique glimpse into daily life. End your day by the peaceful shores of West Lake with a cup of Hanoi’s famous egg coffee — the perfect finish to a memorable journey through the capital.

Group tour: The amount you pay on the app serves as a deposit. An additional 850,000 VND per person must be paid in cash on the day of the tour

What's Included

Group tour: pick-up, drop-off In Hanoi old quarter only
Vietnamese lunch, egg coffee
Private tour: pick-up, drop-off In Hanoi
English Speaking Tour Guide
Ticket entrance
New year holiday surcharge x2, tips
Group tour: App payment is a deposit; remaining balance paid in cash.

Meeting and pickup

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

Group tour: pick-up, drop-off In Hanoi old quarter only.
Private tour: pick-up, drop-off at Hanoi. Please Send Us Your Full Name, IMessage/Whatsapp Phone Number, Pick-Up Address In Advance. If You're Staying Far From The Old Quarter, Kindly Contact Us So We Can Help Organize Your Trip—An Extra Fee May Apply For Distant Pick-Up Locations.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Quang Phu Cau Incense Village: A traditional craft village famous for its striking red incense bundles drying in open courtyards. Here, you’ll learn about the centuries-old incense-making process and its spiritual significance in Vietnamese culture while capturing unforgettable photos.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hoa Lo Prison

    Hoa Lo Prison: A powerful historical site dating back to the French colonial era. The museum offers moving insights into Vietnam’s struggle for independence and the resilience of those who were once imprisoned here.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Temple of Literature & National University

    Temple of Literature: Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070. Surrounded by peaceful gardens and traditional architecture, it stands as a lasting symbol of the country’s deep respect for education and Confucian values.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Hanoi Train Street

    Hanoi Train Street: One of the city’s most unique neighborhoods, where trains pass just inches from homes and cafés. It offers a fascinating glimpse into daily life in Hanoi and a truly memorable local experience.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    West Lake

    West Lake: The largest lake in Hanoi, known for its serene atmosphere and scenic views. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy the city’s famous egg coffee while soaking in the peaceful surroundings.

    1 hour 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 Vietnam - Hanoi Package Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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

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