Hanoi City Tour Full Day Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Train Street

10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Best of Hanoi Full Day City Tour with Train Street

Discover Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture in one unforgettable day. Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, explore the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, learn about Vietnam’s diverse heritage, and admire the Temple of Literature, the country’s first university. Enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine before visiting the historic Hoa Lo Prison Museum. Complete your Hanoi experience with a traditional cyclo ride through the Old Quarter, a captivating Water Puppet Show, and the famous Hanoi Train Street.

Tour Highlights
• Visit Hanoi’s top attractions in one day
• Explore the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex
• Discover the Temple of Literature & Hoa Lo Prison
• Enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine
• Experience Hanoi Train Street
• Traditional cyclo ride through the Old Quarter
• Watch the famous Water Puppet Show
• Small-group tour with an expert local guide

What's Included

Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

Free pickup is available from all hotels in Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. Please be present in your hotel lobby 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

Guests without a hotel booking can meet us at the main gate of the Hanoi Opera House, where our guide will be waiting to begin the tour.

Please share your phone number or WhatsApp contact so our team can reach you and coordinate your pickup.

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Meeting point

Guests without a hotel booking can meet us at the main gate of the Hanoi Opera House, where our guide will be waiting to begin the tour. Please share your phone number or WhatsApp contact so our team can reach you and coordinate your pickup.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Chua Tran Quoc

    08:45 | Tran Quoc Pagoda Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hanoi’s oldest Buddhist temple, dating back over 1,500 years. Situated on a small island in the picturesque West Lake, this peaceful spiritual site offers stunning lake views and beautiful traditional Vietnamese architecture.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

    09:30 | Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex & One Pillar Pagoda Explore the heart of modern Vietnamese history at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex. Learn about the life and legacy of President Ho Chi Minh while visiting his stilt house, lush gardens, and working area. Continue to the famous One Pillar Pagoda, one of Vietnam’s most unique and recognizable religious monuments.

    1 hour 45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

    11:15 | Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Discover the diverse cultures of Vietnam through fascinating exhibits showcasing the traditions, customs, clothing, and lifestyles of the country's 54 ethnic groups. This is one of the most highly regarded museums in Vietnam and provides valuable insight into the nation's cultural heritage. (Please note: On Mondays, the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is closed. The tour will visit the Vietnamese Women's Museum instead.)

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    12:45 | Traditional Vietnamese Lunch Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant featuring a selection of authentic dishes. Relax and recharge while experiencing the flavors that make Vietnamese cuisine famous around the world (Note :Vegetarian meals can be arranged upon request. )

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    14:00 | Temple of Literature Step back in time at the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070. Wander through tranquil courtyards, ancient pavilions, and historic halls while learning about Vietnam’s long-standing tradition of education and scholarship.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Hoa Lo Prison

    15:15 | Hoa Lo Prison Museum Visit the historic Hoa Lo Prison, often referred to as the "Hanoi Hilton." Originally built by French colonial authorities, the prison later became known internationally during the Vietnam War. Through compelling exhibits and preserved artifacts, gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s complex history.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Hanoi Train Street

    16:15 – 16:30 | Hanoi Train Street Experience & Tour End Conclude your journey at Hanoi Train Street, one of the city's most famous attractions. Watch daily life unfold along the railway tracks lined with charming cafés and local homes. This unique experience offers unforgettable photo opportunities and a glimpse into the authentic spirit of Hanoi. After the visit, guests may stay at Train Street or return to their hotel, marking the end of an unforgettable Hanoi City Highlights Tour.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam (Pass by)

    Evening Experience (Approx. 2–2.5 Hours) After the tour ends at Hanoi Train Street, guests may choose to continue their Hanoi adventure with a traditional cyclo ride through the Old Quarter followed by a Water Puppet Show, one of Vietnam’s most iconic cultural performances.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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