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Private And Customized Half Day Hanoi City Tour
Hanoi
About
This private half-day tour offers a unique and intimate immersion into Hanoi. You'll blend culture and thrill, starting with the serenity of Tran Quoc Pagoda and the history of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. The highlight is the thrilling Train Street, where you'll witness a train passing just inches from local homes. We'll then dive into the Old Quarter's traditional craft streets before concluding at the vibrant Dong Xuan Market for a true taste of local life. The customized, short format ensures you connect deeply with Hanoi’s rich heritage and iconic landmarks.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All entrance fees
Professional English - speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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This private half-day tour offers a unique and intimate immersion into Hanoi. You'll blend culture and thrill, starting with the serenity of Tran Quoc Pagoda and the history of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. The highlight is the thrilling Train Street, where you'll witness a train passing just inches from local homes. We'll then dive into the Old Quarter's traditional craft streets before concluding at the vibrant Dong Xuan Market for a true taste of local life. The customized, short format ensures you connect deeply with Hanoi’s rich heritage and iconic landmarks.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All entrance fees
Professional English - speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
1
Chua Tran Quoc
Located on a small island in the middle of West Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda is the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, dating back over 1,500 years. Explore the peaceful surroundings and learn about the history and significance of this ancient site.
30 minutes
2
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Drive by the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where the preserved body of the revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh lies. While the Mausoleum is closed for visitation today, you'll have a chance to see the impressive exterior and hear stories about Ho Chi Minh's life and legacy.
20 minutes
3
Hanoi Train Street
Experience the unique sight of Train Street, where trains pass just inches away from the homes and businesses lining the tracks. Witness the daily life of the locals who live and work here and enjoy a coffee at one of the nearby cafes.
45 minutes
4
Dong Xuan Market
Explore Hanoi's largest indoor market, where you can find everything from fresh produce and local delicacies to clothing and souvenirs. Take your time to shop and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market.
45 minutes
5
Hanoi Opera House
Admire the grand exterior of the Opera House, inspired by the Palais Garnier in Paris. Your guide will share insights into its cultural importance, history, and role in modern-day performances. If time permits and schedules align, you may even have the option to see inside or attend a performance.
15 minutes
6
Long Bien Bridge
Head to Long Bien Bridge, an iconic structure designed by Gustave Eiffel, the architect behind the Eiffel Tower.
15 minutes
7
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Start your tour with a visit to the stunning St. Joseph’s Cathedral, a prominent French colonial-era landmark.
15 minutes
8
Temple of Literature & National University
Conclude your tour with a visit to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university and a tribute to Confucius.
30 minutes
9
Hoa Lo Prison
Visit the infamous "Hanoi Hilton" (Hoa Lo Prison), a former French colonial prison that later housed American POWs during the Vietnam War.
30 minutes
10
Hoan Kiem Lake Walking Street
End your tour with a visit to Hoan Kiem Lake, the spiritual and geographical heart of Hanoi.
