Private Hanoi City Sightseeing Shore Excursion From Halong Port

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Chua Tran Quoc

  Chua Tran Quoc (Tran Quoc Pagoda) Located on an island in West Lake, the Chua Tran Quoc Pagoda is one of the oldest and most significant Buddhist temples in Vietnam. With a peaceful and picturesque setting, the pagoda offers visitors a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich spiritual heritage. The temple features stunning architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for reflection and photography.

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

  Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Begin your tour with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the final resting place of Vietnam's revered leader, President Ho Chi Minh. This monumental structure is an essential symbol of the nation's history and pride. The mausoleum is set within a vast complex that includes lush gardens and impressive government buildings. Visitors can pay respects to "Uncle Ho" while learning about his pivotal role in Vietnam's independence.

  Admission ticket free
• Old Quarter (Pass by)

  Old Quarter Next, you’ll drive through Hanoi’s famous Old Quarter, a maze of narrow streets that pulse with life and energy. Known for its centuries-old architecture, this area offers a mix of local shops, street food vendors, and traditional houses. Each street in the Old Quarter is historically dedicated to a specific craft, such as silk, metal, or herbal medicine, and wandering these lively lanes provides a true taste of Hanoi’s vibrant culture.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Hoan Kiem Lake Take a peaceful stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, one of Hanoi's most beloved landmarks. The serene lake, surrounded by lush greenery, is a popular spot for both locals and tourists. At its center, you’ll find the Ngoc Son Temple, accessible by a charming red bridge. Legend has it that a giant turtle lived in the lake and returned a sword to the Emperor, hence the lake’s name, "Hoan Kiem," meaning "Lake of the Returned Sword."

  Admission ticket free
• 2
  Hanoi Train Street

  Train Street The iconic Train Street offers a unique experience, where you can witness trains pass through narrow streets lined with homes, shops, and cafes. The sight of a speeding train brushing past the buildings is both thrilling and surreal. It’s a great place to snap some photos and observe the local life as people go about their day, with the train passing just inches away.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• Tay Ho (Pass by)

  Western lake

  Admission ticket free
• 3
  Temple of Literature & National University

  Temple of Literature End your walking tour at the serene and scholarly Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070. Dedicated to Confucius, this peaceful complex features traditional Vietnamese architecture, ancient stelae, and well-preserved courtyards. A symbol of education and national pride, it’s one of Hanoi’s most revered historical landmarks.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  St. Joseph's Cathedral

  Nhà Thờ Lớn (St. Joseph’s Cathedral) is a historic neo-Gothic church in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, built in 1886. Famous for its twin bell towers and European-style architecture, it remains an active cathedral and a popular spot for visitors.

  30 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

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