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Discover the charm of Vietnam’s capital with a Private Half-Day City Sightseeing Tour that showcases Hanoi’s deep-rooted history and vibrant street life.
Your journey begins at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a solemn tribute to the revered national leader. Nearby, admire the architectural elegance of the One Pillar Pagoda.
Continue to the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a fascinating glimpse into Hanoi’s imperial past. Then, immerse yourself in the energy of the Old Quarter, where winding streets brim with colorful shops, bustling food stalls, and daily local life.
Take a serene stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, explore the animated scenes along Walking Street and Ta Hien Street.
Your tour also includes a visit to the historic Long Bien Bridge, the thought-provoking Hoa Lo Prison, offering insights into Vietnam’s colonial era.
End your experience at the remarkable Train Street, where trains pass just inches from residential homes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our Guide Will Pick You Up At Hanoi Old Quarter. 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
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1Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum – Pay respects to Vietnam’s revolutionary leader at this monumental structure, which houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh. It’s a significant symbol of Vietnam’s history and leadership.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2One Pillar Pagoda
One Pillar Pagoda – Visit this iconic, uniquely designed pagoda built on a single pillar, symbolizing Vietnam’s rich Buddhist heritage and architectural ingenuity.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Old Quarter
Old Quarter – Wander through the bustling streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, filled with charming colonial buildings, traditional shops, and vibrant street life. It’s a great place to soak up local culture and experience Hanoi’s unique charm.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Step back in time at this UNESCO World Heritage site, a historical center that was once the heart of Vietnam’s dynastic rulers and a key military base.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake) (Pass by)
Hoan Kiem Lake – Take a peaceful stroll around this serene lake, located in the heart of Hanoi. It is a significant cultural and historical landmark, home to the famous Turtle Tower and legend.
Admission ticket free -
5Hoan Kiem Walking Street
Walking Street – Explore Hanoi's Walking Street, a pedestrian-only area that comes alive with street vendors, food stalls, and local entertainment, especially on weekends. It’s a fun, energetic space to experience Hanoi’s vibrant atmosphere.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Long Bien Bridge
Long Bien Bridge – Admire this historical bridge that spans the Red River. Built during French colonial times, the Long Bien Bridge is a symbol of Hanoi’s resilience and an iconic piece of its architectural history.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Ta Hien Street – Known as "Beer Street," this lively street is famous for its street food, affordable drinks, and bustling nightlife, perfect for those who want to dive into Hanoi’s social scene. (At night
Admission ticket free -
7Hoa Lo Prison
Hoa Lo Prison – Visit the infamous Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the “Hanoi Hilton.” This historical site tells the story of the French colonial era and the Vietnam War, with exhibits about its use as a prison for political prisoners.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Hanoi Train Street
Train Street – End your tour at Train Street, one of Hanoi’s most unique and photogenic spots, where trains pass just inches away from local homes and cafes, creating a lively and fascinating urban experience.
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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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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