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Explore the highlights of Hanoi on this full-day city tour featuring the city’s top cultural and historical landmarks. Visit the ancient Tran Quoc Pagoda, explore the iconic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, discover Vietnam’s diverse culture at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, and admire the historic Temple of Literature. Complete your journey with a visit to the Hoa Lo Prison Museum and enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.
Visit Hanoi’s top cultural and historical attractions
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch
Comfortable shuttle bus/limousine transfer included
Professional English-speaking guide
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up from your hotel or accommodation in Hanoi Old Quarter. If your stay is located outside this area, please come to our meeting point at the Hanoi Opera House.
For travelers who do not require hotel pickup, the meeting point is at Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi.
Itinerary
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1Chua Tran Quoc
Tran Quoc Pagoda - beautifully situated on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. Dating back to the 6th century, this is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi and a peaceful spiritual symbol of the city
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Explore the Ho Chi Minh Complex – a must-see historical site: ● Visit the Mausoleum to pay respects to President Ho Chi Minh ● Walk through the peaceful gardens to see his simple stilt house and working residence (1954–1969) ● Discover the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy and considered one of the most unique architectural structures in the world
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
Visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, offering deep insight into the rich culture and traditions of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups (except every Monday) Special note: On Mondays , the itinerary will be replaced with a visit to the Vietnam Women’s Museum as Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is closed.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4One Pillar Pagoda
One Pillar Pagoda - dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy and considered one of the most unique architectural structures in the world
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Hoa Lo Prison
Hoa Lo Prison Museum, a significant historical landmark once used by French colonial authorities to detain political prisoners. In later years, it gained international recognition during the Vietnam War, when it held American prisoners of war and was famously referred to as the “Hanoi Hilton.”
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Temple of Literature & National University
Visit the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam), Vietnam’s first university founded in the 11th century. This historic site stands as a symbol of the country’s long-standing tradition of learning and respect for education.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 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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