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Full-Day Historical Hanoi City
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Vietnam > Hanoi

Full-Day Historical Hanoi City

7.5 hours
Hanoi
€28.39/person
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You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
  • Driver: English, Vietnamese
  • Transport: Bus
  • Meals: Lunch
  • Admission: Tran Quoc Pagoda, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Not included: Accommodation; Extra fees; Tax & discounts; Insurance; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

Meeting point: For those who are staying outside of Hanoi Old Quarter, please proceed to one of the two meet up points below: Location 1 Time: 07:30 Address: 7 Hang Chieu Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi Please refer to the map for assistance Location 2 Time: 08:20 Address: Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi Please refer to the map for assistance

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Overview

Discover the essence of Hanoi on this enriching full-day city tour that blends history, culture, and local flavor. Visit key landmarks such as Hoa Lo Prison, once known as the "Hanoi Hilton"; the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum; the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university; the iconic One Pillar Pagoda; and Tran Quoc Pagoda, the city’s oldest Buddhist temple, peacefully set by West Lake. As you explore, soak in Hanoi’s unique blend of ancient temples, colonial architecture, and vibrant street life. Around midday, unwind with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll savor authentic Hanoi specialties. This tour is perfect for travelers looking to experience the soul of Vietnam’s capital in just one unforgettable day.

Highlights

Explore Tran Quoc Pagoda – Hanoi’s oldest Buddhist temple, beautifully located by the tranquil West Lake
Visit Hoa Lo Prison – Discover the infamous “Hanoi Hilton,” a powerful reminder of Vietnam’s wartime history-
Discover Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and admire the iconic lotus-shaped One Pillar Pagoda
Make a stop at the Ethnology Museum and learn about the culture of the 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam
See the Temple of Literature – Vietnam’s first university and a symbol of the country’s scholarly tradition
Enjoy an authentic Hanoi lunch – Savor traditional Vietnamese dishes at a local restaurant

What's included

Driver: English, Vietnamese
Transport: Bus
Meals: Lunch
Admission: Tran Quoc Pagoda, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

What's not included

Accommodation
Extra fees
Tax & discounts
Insurance
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
An extra charge of VND 200,000 per person applies for travel on Dec 24 to Dec 25, 2026; Dec 31, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027; Feb 3 to Feb 11, 2027; Apr 16, 2027; Apr 29 to May 1, 2027; and Sep 2, 2027. The surcharge is payable directly on site

Meeting point

For those who are staying outside of Hanoi Old Quarter, please proceed to one of the two meet up points below: Location 1 Time: 07:30 Address: 7 Hang Chieu Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi Please refer to the map for assistance Location 2 Time: 08:20 Address: Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi Please refer to the map for assistance

Tran Quoc Pagoda

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

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Please be noted: A surcharge will apply if your participation date is on public holiday, payable onsite (Kindly check package details for your reference) April 28 - May 1 Sep 1 - Sep 3 Dec 31 - Jan 1
[Departure] Meet-up time is 08:00, meet-up point is Hanoi Opera House [Attraction/Experience] Admission Included Tran Quoc Pagoda [Attraction/Experience] Guided-Prided Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda [Attraction/Experience] Admission Included Vietnam Museum of Ethnology [Dining] Lunch, Vietnamese, 1 hr(s), [Attraction/Experience] Guided-Prided Temple of Literature [Attraction/Experience] Guided-Prided Hoa Lo Prison Museum [Return] 16:00 - 16:30 Arrange your drop-off with your driver Hotel drop off (Ha Noi Old Quarter), end of tour
Children aged 0-2 can join this activity free of charge Children aged 9+ will be charged the same rate as adults Child ticket: Age 3-8 Group size: 4-35 participant(s)
Other Reminders The tour only operates every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday due to Ethnology Museum’s opening schedule Please indicate your dietary requirements (if any) at checkout page Please dress appropriately to visit Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum You can try cycling around the Old Quarter for an additional VND100,000 per person, to be paid directly to the tour guide Please be at the meet up location at least 15 minutes before scheduled departure. No refund will be issued for no show or late-comers An extra charge of VND 200,000 per person applies for travel on Dec 24 to Dec 25, 2026; Dec 31, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027; Feb 3 to Feb 11, 2027; Apr 16, 2027; Apr 29 to May 1, 2027; and Sep 2, 2027. The surcharge is payable directly on site Accessibility This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible Surcharge Table Holiday surcharge: VND 100,000 when traveling on 31/12 - 01/01/2025, 01 - 03/02/2025, 29/04 - 02/05/2025 and 02/09/2025 per person All surcharges are payable in cash directly to the driver
This is a shared transfer and early or late pick-up is possible Hotel pick up is only available for hotels located within the Old Quarter. If your hotel is located outside the pick up region, please proceed to the meet up point stated under the Meet Up Information below Pick up time: 07:45-08:30 Coverage locations: Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
How to get there The best way to reach the site is by private car or local taxi

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