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Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

By GoAsiaDayTrip
8.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $50 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Learn and understand the rich Vietnamese history & culture
  • Stunning sights of One Pillar & Tran Quoc Pagodas
  • Temple of Literature, site of Vietnam's first university
  • Hoa Lo Prison
  • Sumptuous local lunch & informative tales from your guide

Activity location

  • Multiple Locations Visited
    • 2 Hùng Vương Dien Ban
    • 100000, Ba Dinh, Hà Nội, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter
    • Hoan Kiem
    • Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam

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Full-Day Hanoi city Highlights Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m
    8h 30m
  • English
  • Food only
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 a.m.
Price details
CA $50.28 x 1 AdultCA $50.28
Total
Price is CA $50.28
Until Mon, Aug 4
Full-Day Hanoi City Tour with Cyclo ride
  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m
    8h 30m
  • English
  • Food only

After your Hanoi city tour, you can experience cyclo ride along Old quarter streets. The tour is not included hotel drop off service, we will advise the rider to have drop off point nearest your hotel.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 a.m.
Price details
CA $58.39 x 1 AdultCA $58.39
Total
Price is CA $58.39
Until Mon, Aug 4
Full-Day Hanoi City Tour with Water Puppet
  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m
    8h 30m
  • English
  • Food only

After you finish the Hanoi city tour, you will be transfer to the water puppet theatre and you can have ticket for the show. Hotel drop off is not included with this option.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 a.m.
Price details
CA $58.39 x 1 AdultCA $58.39
Total
Price is CA $58.39
Until Mon, Aug 4

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll entrance and admission fees as itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch at local restaurant
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pick-up and drop off from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrinks and other personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCyclo or Water puppet show ticket (included if you book the option)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips and service charge

Know before you book

  • Children 2 and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
  • The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ethnology Museum are closed on Mondays and Fridays
  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed for maintenance under yearly plan, from 10 June 2024 until 13 August 2024, we just visit outside.
  • The Hanoi People's Committee has approved a six-month trial ban on vehicles larger than 16 seats, except for buses and school transport, in the Hoan Kiem and Old Quarter areas. The policy will take effect from March 1, during peak hours from 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
  • Due to this change, some of our tour programmes in Hanoi will be affected in terms of pick-up time and pick-up point. Our team definitely inform you the most convenient pick-up time and pick-up point from your hotel in Old Quarter. We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience.

What you can expect

ITINERARY

7:45 - 8:15: Our guide and bus will pick you up from your hotel or meeting point.

08:30: Arrive Tran Quoc Pagoda– the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.

09:00 – 9:15: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to visit the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh (just visit outside Mausoleum on Monday and Friday) then walk around the garden to see stilt houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969.

Special note: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed for maintenance under yearly plan, from 10 June 2024 until 13 August 2024, we just visit outside.

Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world.

11:00: We continue visiting the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam. (Mondays and Lunar New year days, the museum is closed, then we will visit Ho Chi Minh OR Vietnamese Women Museum).

12:30: Have lunch at local restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with delicious dishes.

13:30 – 13:45: Continue visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century

15:00: We come to visit Hoa Lo prison. The French kept mainly political prisoners here along with those awaiting sentencing at the nearby Court of Justice, also where American pilots who had been shot down and captured were kept as prisoners of war. The pilots called it, sarcastically, the “Hanoi Hilton.” John McCain was held here at various times during his five and a half years as a POW.

16:15: Tour finishes. Back to hotel.

You can choose extra activity with cyclo ride or having water puppet show (check booking options). Hotel drop off is not included with this extra option.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMultiple Locations Visited
    • 2 Hùng Vương Dien Ban
    • 100000, Ba Dinh, Hà Nội, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel Pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter
    • Hoan Kiem
    • Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam