Half-Day Hanoi Tour: History, Culture & Train Street
Discover Hanoi's history and culture on this half-day tour with a professional English-speaking guide and a comfortable air-conditioned car. Visit Hoa Lo Prison, the peaceful Tran Quoc Pagoda, enjoy an outside view of Hoan Kiem Lake, and experience the unique atmosphere of the famous Train Street.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Pickup at Guest's Hotel in Hanoi
- Pickup from Guest Hotel Lobby
Hoan Kiem lake
A famous symbol of Hanoi, surrounded by beautiful scenery and linked to the city’s legendary history.
Tran Quoc Pagoda
Hanoi’s oldest Buddhist pagoda, located on a peaceful island in West Lake with beautiful architecture and spiritual charm.
Hoa Lo Prison
A historic site known as the “Hanoi Hilton,” offering insights into Vietnam’s history and the stories of its past.
Train Street
A unique local attraction where visitors can watch trains pass through a narrow residential street and experience Hanoi’s vibrant daily life.
Ending Point
The lobby of guest's hotel in Hanoi
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Tour guide fee
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private car with professional driver (Toyota Vios, SUV, Ford...)
- Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
- Entrance Ticket (Around 5$ USD/1 pax)
- Lunch (5$ USD/1 pax)
- Personal Expenses
- Tips for tour guide/ Driver (Optional)
Tour Important Information
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as this tour involves walking.
- Please wear a sleeved shirt and pants covering the knees.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Hoa N.
Hi everyone! Welcome to Vietnam!
I'm Hoa, a local tour guide, and I'd love to help you discover the real Vietnam.
Whether you're looking for incredible street food, breathtaking scenery, fascinating history, vibrant culture, or hidden local gems, I'm here to show you the best our country has to offer.
Together, we'll explore beyond the usual tourist spots, taste authentic Vietnamese cuisine, and experience Vietnam through the eyes of a local.
Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or with family, I'll make sure your trip is fun, memorable, and tailored just for you.
If you're planning a visit to Vietnam, feel free to send me a message. I can't wait to show you around and help you create unforgettable memories.
See you in Vietnam!
$130/ per group
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