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Cultural Exchange with Student Guides
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3–4 hours
- Price from
- $5 / person
- Location
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 33 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Hanoi Private Tour Guide
- Meeting point
- Our guide will meet you anywhere inside the old quarter.
Description
Embark on a transformative Culture Exchange Tour that takes you beyond the typical tourist spots and offers a unique opportunity to connect with the vibrant lives of young Vietnamese students. This tour is an invitation to step into their world, gaining insight into their daily routines, aspirations, and the dynamic energy that defines their experiences. With a duration of 3-4 hours, this tour offers a glimpse into the lives of young Vietnamese students. The itinerary is designed to ensure a comprehensive experience while allowing for flexibility based on your preferences and interests. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to interact with students who are eager to engage and share their stories. Gain insights into their challenges, aspirations, and the values that shape their perspectives. Book now to embrace the spirit of cultural exchange, stepping beyond the surface to experience the vitality, dreams, and camaraderie that define young Vietnamese student life.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9 times a day, 6:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Next available
- Mon, Nov 2
- Group price
- $5 per group of up to 15
Out at sunset: the 3:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:16 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 1.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Hanoi University of Science and Technology
Gain firsthand experience of academic life as you visit local schools and universities. Witness the dedication of students and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of learning.
Delight in an authentic culinary journey as you sample dishes that are favorites among Vietnamese students. Immerse in the flavors that fuel their studies and social interactions.
Old Quarter
Engage in conversations with the students, who will openly share their experiences, dreams, and perspectives. This dialogue offers a unique chance to foster cross-cultural understanding.
What's included
Included
Our email confirmation to guarantee your tour takes place (please provide your email)
No tips expected and no hidden charges during the tour
Free private tour guide
Hotel pickup (Hanoi Old Quarter only)
Not included
Food and drinks
Transportation, if applicable
Ticket
Pickup Locations & Times
Our guide will pick you up from your hotel inside the old quarter.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
33 reviews
How it compares in Hanoi
- Rated higher than 73% of 1,258 reviewed tours in Hanoi
- Price unchanged over the last 20 days
Excurgo comparison of 9,087 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Cultural Exchange with Student Guides take?
Cultural Exchange with Student Guides lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Cultural Exchange with Student Guides cost?
Prices start at $5 per person for this Hanoi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Cultural Exchange with Student Guides run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 9 departures a day between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
Can I cancel Cultural Exchange with Student Guides for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Our guide will pick you up from your hotel inside the old quarter.
What languages is Cultural Exchange with Student Guides offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Cultural Exchange with Student Guides worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 33 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Hanoi Private Tour Guide.
Reviews(33)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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