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|---|---|---|---|---|
Hanoi Heritage Discovery Full Day City Experience | 8h 30min | — | $63 | |
Hanoi City Discovery Full-Day Guided Tour | 8–9 hours | 5.0 (14) | $49 | View |
Ha Long Signature Discovery Cruise Full Day from Hanoi | 7 hours | — | $63 | View |
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Choosing the Hanoi Old Quarter and City Highlights Tour gives you the perfect introduction to Vietnam’s capital. In just one day, you’ll explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, from ancient temples and historical sites to vibrant streets full of local life. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll not only see Hanoi’s highlights but also gain authentic insights into its culture, history, and traditions.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 5.
Morning our guide and car will pick you up at lobby your hotel then takes you to your trip
08:30 – Start your day with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi. Originally built in the 6th century during the reign of Emperor Ly Nam De, this ancient pagoda rests serenely on a small island in West Lake. With its peaceful setting and graceful architecture, Tran Quoc Pagoda remains a cherished symbol of Vietnam’s enduring spiritual depth and cultural legacy.
09:15 – Continue to the Ho Chi Minh Complex, home to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the final resting place of Vietnam’s beloved revolutionary leader. Explore the Ho Chi Minh Stilt House, where he lived and worked between 1954 and 1969, preserved to showcase his humble and modest way of life. The visit also includes the One Pillar Pagoda, one of Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks, dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy and celebrated as one of Asia’s most distinctive architectural masterpieces.
11:00 – Explore the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, an engaging museum that highlights the rich cultural diversity of Vietnam’s 54 officially recognized ethnic groups through fascinating exhibits, traditional artifacts, and life-sized models of ethnic houses. Note: On Mondays, when the Museum of Ethnology is closed, the visit will be replaced with the Vietnam Women’s Museum, which honors the vital role of women in the nation’s history and culture. 12:30–12:45 – Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at our elegant restaurant, Mesdames Linh, where traditional flavors are presented with a modern touch.
15:00 – Continue your journey with a visit to Hoa Lo Prison, constructed by the French between 1886 and 1901 during the era of French Indochina. Known to the French as Maison Centrale, the prison initially held Vietnamese patriots and revolutionaries who resisted colonial rule. During the Vietnam War (1964–1973), it was later used by North Vietnam to detain American prisoners of war. Today, Hoa Lo Prison stands as a powerful historical landmark, offering profound insights into Vietnam’s turbulent past and the enduring spirit of its people.
16h00-16h30: Tour ends. Drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
Our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel with name
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Hanoi Heritage Discovery Full Day City Experience lasts about 8h 30min. The itinerary has 7 stops.
Prices start at $63 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.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:45 AM.
Children aged 4–8 pay from $53, adults from $63.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Yes, pickup is offered. Our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel with name Pickup points include Pearl Suites Hanoi Hotel, Vietnam Bravo Hotel.
The experience is available in VI, EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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Hanoi Cultural Essence Discovery Full Day | 8h 30min | — | $61 | View |