Hanoi City Highlights – Full-Day Tour
Discover the rich history, culture, and charm of Hanoi on a full-day city tour. Visit the city's most iconic landmarks, from ancient temples and historic monuments to peaceful lakes and vibrant local attractions. Experience the perfect blend of Vietnam's heritage, architecture, and everyday life in the heart of the capital.
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
- - Pickup from Guest Hotel Lobby
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum or Hoa Lo Prison
Visit the final resting place of President Ho Chi Minh, one of Vietnam's most respected leaders, and explore the surrounding historic Ba Dinh Square. In case, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum closed, will be replaced by Hoa Lo prison
Tran Quoc Pagoda & West lake
Explore the beauty of West Lake, Hanoi's largest freshwater lake, known for its peaceful scenery, fresh air, and picturesque views. Located on the lake's shore, Tran Quoc Pagoda is the oldest Buddhist pagoda in Hanoi, renowned for its elegant architecture, tranquil atmosphere, and rich spiritual heritage.
Hanoi Train Street
Experience one of Hanoi's most unique attractions, where trains pass through a narrow residential street lined with charming cafés and local homes.
Enjoy Traditional Vietnamese Cuisine in Hanoi
Savor the authentic flavors of Hanoi through its traditional dishes
Temple of Literature
Vietnam's first national university, founded in 1070. This historic landmark is a symbol of education, Confucian heritage, and traditional Vietnamese architecture.
Hanoi Cyclo Experience
Experience Hanoi in a traditional way with a relaxing cyclo ride through the city's charming streets. Enjoy a slow-paced journey past historic landmarks, bustling neighborhoods, and local daily life while discovering the unique charm of Vietnam's capital.
Ending Point
The same lobby of guest's hotel
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Inclusions & Exclusions
- Tour guide fee
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private car with professional driver (Toyota, Ford, SUV..)
- Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
- Car suitable for the group size
- Entrance Ticket (About 10$ USD/1 pax)
- Lunch (Around 6$ USD/1 pax)
- Personal Expenses
- Tips for tour guide/ Driver (Optional).
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Please wear modest clothing when visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Tran Quoc Pagoda. Long trousers or skirts below the knees and shirts with sleeves are required. For safety and security reasons, food, drinks, lighters, e-cigarettes, and other prohibited items are not allowed inside Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.
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 Harry A.
Hi Everyone – Xin chào!
Hi, I'm Harry, your local guide to the real Vietnam.
Beyond the famous landmarks, I'll take you to hidden streets, authentic food spots, cozy cafés, beautiful scenic spots, and share the local and historical stories that bring Vietnam to life.
Let's explore Vietnam like a local!
$180/ per group
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