Tours/Hanoi/Hanoi Heritage & Traditions Day Journey
Viator · group up to 25 pax

Hanoi Heritage & Traditions Day Journey

5.0(1)Hanoi1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

The Hanoi Old Quarter and City Highlights Tour offers a perfect one-day introduction to Vietnam’s capital. Explore ancient temples, historical sites, and lively streets while gaining authentic insights into Hanoi’s culture, history, and traditions with a knowledgeable guide

Tour Options

Hanoi Heritage & Traditions Day Journey
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission included30 min

7.30 Morning our guide and car will pick you up at lobby your hotel then takes you to your trip

Admission included60 min

08:30 – Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hanoi’s oldest Buddhist temple, built in the 6th century on a small island in West Lake. With its peaceful setting and elegant architecture, it remains a timeless symbol of Vietnam’s spiritual and cultural heritage

Admission included90 min

09:15 – Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, his preserved Stilt House, and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda. This area honors Vietnam’s beloved leader and showcases some of Hanoi’s most meaningful historical and architectural landmarks

Admission included90 min

11:00 – Explore the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, featuring the culture of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups through exhibits and traditional houses. (On Mondays, visit the Vietnam Women’s Museum instead.) 12:30 – Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch at the upscale “Mesdames Linh” restaurant

Admission included60 min

13:45 – 14:00 – Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070. Dedicated to Confucius and scholars, it later became the Imperial Academy and remains a symbol of Vietnam’s educational heritage and respect for learning

Admission included90 min

15:00 – Visit Hoa Lo Prison, built by the French between 1886–1901 to hold Vietnamese political prisoners and later used during the Vietnam War for American POWs. Today, it offers a powerful glimpse into Vietnam’s turbulent history and the resilience of its people

Admission included30 min

16h00-16h30: Tour ends. Drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Highlights

English speaking guide
Lunch
Bottled water
Entrance & sightseeing fee
Limousine transfer

What's included

Included
English speaking guide
Lunch
Bottled water
Entrance & sightseeing fee
Limousine transfer
Not included
Personal Expenses
Holiday surcharge

Pickup Locations & Times

Our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel with name

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No wheelchair accessible

Reviews(1)

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November 12, 2025
A day well-spent

It’s amazing how much you can see and feel in just one day. The countryside tour was quiet, scenic, and full of little surprises—from hidden paths to small village temples. It felt like a peaceful pause in the middle of a busy trip.

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