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Hanoi Highlights Half-Day Private Tour with Train Street
Hanoi
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This private Hanoi city tour is designed to be highly flexible and customizable based on your interests, schedule, and travel style. Instead of following a fixed group-tour format, guests can enjoy a more personal experience with the freedom to adjust pacing, stops, and timing throughout the journey.
The tour combines Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks, historical sites, and authentic local experiences in one comfortable itinerary. From the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex and Hoa Lo Prison to Train Street coffee and Tran Quoc Pagoda, guests can discover both the cultural and everyday sides of Hanoi with deeper local insight from a private guide.
With private transportation, personalized storytell...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi city center
All taxes and service charges
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Entrance fees to listed attractions
Private English-speaking guide
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Services not mentioned in the inclusions list
Hanoi Highlights Half-Day Private Tour with Train Street
Hanoi
About
This private Hanoi city tour is designed to be highly flexible and customizable based on your interests, schedule, and travel style. Instead of following a fixed group-tour format, guests can enjoy a more personal experience with the freedom to adjust pacing, stops, and timing throughout the journey.
The tour combines Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks, historical sites, and authentic local experiences in one comfortable itinerary. From the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex and Hoa Lo Prison to Train Street coffee and Tran Quoc Pagoda, guests can discover both the cultural and everyday sides of Hanoi with deeper local insight from a private guide.
With private transportation, personalized storytell...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi city center
All taxes and service charges
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Entrance fees to listed attractions
Private English-speaking guide
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Services not mentioned in the inclusions list
Itinerary
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Hoa Lo Prison
Visit Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the “Hanoi Hilton,” to explore Vietnam’s modern history during the French colonial period and the Vietnam War. Walk through preserved prison cells, historical exhibitions, and original artifacts while learning powerful stories about Vietnamese revolutionaries and former prisoners. Your guide will provide deeper insight into the prison’s history, daily life inside the facility, and its significance in Vietnam’s past.
1 hour
2
Tran Quoc Pagoda
Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, located on the peaceful shore of West Lake. Explore the beautiful Buddhist architecture, learn about Vietnamese spiritual traditions, and enjoy the calm atmosphere surrounding this historic temple that dates back more than 1,500 years.
40 minutes
3
Hanoi Train Street
Experience Hanoi Train Street, one of the city’s most unique and famous attractions, where trains pass through a narrow residential neighborhood just inches from local cafés and homes. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese coffee while observing daily local life and capturing unforgettable photos in this vibrant and exciting atmosphere.
30 minutes
4
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex and explore Ba Dinh Square in front of the mausoleum, one of the most important historical landmarks in Vietnam. Continue to the surrounding area behind the mausoleum, including the famous One Pillar Pagoda and nearby cultural sites, while learning about the life and legacy of President Ho Chi Minh.
Please note that the current itinerary does not include entering the mausoleum due to time limitations. If you wish to view Ho Chi Minh’s preserved body inside the mausoleum, please contact us in advance so we can arrange a more suitable schedule and itinerary.
20 minutes
5
Hanoi Opera House
Visit the Hanoi Opera House, one of the city’s most iconic French colonial landmarks inspired by the Paris Opera House. Learn about Hanoi’s colonial history and cultural development while admiring the elegant exterior architecture. Please note that the Opera House is currently not open for interior visits during this tour.
5 minutes
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St. Joseph's Cathedral
Visit St. Joseph Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in Hanoi and one of the city’s most recognizable French colonial landmarks. Admire its impressive Gothic architecture, learn about the history of Catholicism in Vietnam, and experience the lively atmosphere of the surrounding Old Quarter cafés and local streets.
15 minutes
7
Long Bien Bridge
Visit Long Bien Bridge, the oldest bridge in Hanoi and one of the city’s most historic French colonial landmarks. Walk along the iconic iron structure and learn about its important role throughout Vietnam’s modern history, from the colonial period to wartime Hanoi.
