Overview

This half-day small-group tour in Hanoi uses a vintage Vietnam People’s Army Jeep UAZ469 from the Soviet era to explore the city’s streets and flavors. The tour lasts about four and a half hours and includes a guide and driver. The journey begins with visits to lesser-known neighborhoods, where participants see daily life in backstreets, alleys, local homes, schools, markets, and informal trading areas, offering insight into how residents live and work beyond typical tourist spots. Next, the tour passes by and stops at major city landmarks such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Tran Quoc Temple, Temple of Literature, Hanoi’s historic train street, the French Quarter, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, West Lake, Hanoi Opera House, and Long Bien Bridge. During the final part of the tour, guests stop at various local eateries and food stalls to taste authentic Hanoi street food, including family heirloom recipes and local specialties. The vintage jeep setting provides an open-air experience distinct from standard air-conditioned vehicles, allowing for close encounters with the city’s sights, smells, and tastes.

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Cancellation policy

• Free cancellation up to 24h before the activity, then 86% fee within 24h.

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