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Tours/Hanoi/Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour

Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour

Hanoi3–4 hours
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
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Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour
Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour

At a glance

Duration
3–4 hours
Price from
$80 / person
Location
Hanoi, Vietnam
Languages
EN
Group
Small group, up to 15
Cancellation
See policy below
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Canary Tourist
Meeting point
Meeting at Hoa Lo prison. Our guides will contact you through Whatsapp so please check your message.

Description

Journey through Hanoi’s past and uncover the powerful stories that shaped Vietnam’s identity. From solemn memories of resistance and sacrifice to centuries of cultural resilience, this experience offers a deeper look into the nation’s turbulent yet inspiring history. Walk through spaces that once held unbreakable spirits, explore artifacts that whisper of forgotten dynasties, and pause at symbols of bravery that still stand strong today. Hidden within these sites are the voices of a people who never gave up—the true heart of Vietnam’s historical journey.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
9:00 AM and 2:00 PM
Next available
Fri, Oct 16
Adult (ages 9+)
$80
Child (ages 4–8)
$40

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $100.

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 15.

Tour Options

Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour

Itinerary

Hoa Lo Prison
Admission included60 min

Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the "Hanoi Hilton" by American POWs during the Vietnam War, is a historic site located in the heart of Hanoi, Vietnam. Originally built by the French in the late 19th century to detain Vietnamese political prisoners, the prison later gained international attention during the Vietnam War for housing captured U.S. pilots. Today, Hoa Lo stands as a museum, offering a powerful and haunting glimpse into the harsh realities of colonial rule and wartime imprisonment. Its preserved cells, relics, and exhibits serve as a stark reminder of the resilience and sacrifices of those who endured its walls.

Vietnam National Museum of History
Admission included90 min

The Vietnam National Museum of History, located in central Hanoi, is a treasure trove of the country's rich and diverse past. Housed in a beautiful French colonial-era building, the museum showcases artifacts from prehistoric times to the modern era. Visitors can explore ancient bronze drums, royal relics, Cham sculptures, and exhibits highlighting Vietnam’s dynasties, colonial resistance, and revolutionary struggles. A visit here offers a deeper understanding of the nation's cultural heritage and historical journey through centuries of change and resilience..

French Quarter
30 min

Pass by to visit the French quarter especially The Suicide Squart Monument, located near Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, is a symbol of patriotism and national pride. It commemorates the brave individuals who were willing to sacrifice their lives for the country’s independence. Set against the scenic backdrop of the lake and the historic Old Quarter, the monument serves as a quiet but powerful reminder of the spirit of courage and resilience that defines Vietnam’s history.

Old Quarter
15 min

Visit many beautiful landmarks like Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, tortoise tower,...surround the famous lake and come back to your hotel

What's included

Included
Entrance fees
English speaking tour guide
Not included
Gratuities
Transportation
Any services are not mentioned above
Personal expenses (foods, drinks).

Important Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

0+ days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour take?

Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.

How much does Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour cost?

Prices start at $80 per person for this Hanoi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $100. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM.

How much does Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour cost for children?

Children aged 4–8 pay from $40, adults from $80.

Can I cancel Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour for free?

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is Meeting at Hoa Lo prison. Our guides will contact you through Whatsapp so please check your message. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Hanoi Old Quarter War Site Walking Tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$80/ person
Duration3–4 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
Check availability on Viator →
Booked and paid on Viator.com
Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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