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Private Full-day Hanoi City Tour With Local Experts
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Private Full-day Hanoi City Tour With Local Experts
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Activity Duration (7 hours)
Light
Hosted in English
Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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What you'll do
What makes this city tour in Hanoi unique is the combination of authenticity and adventure that it offers. Unlike other tours that stick to touristy areas, this tour, in addition to introducing you to most of the highlights in Hanoi, takes you deep into the heart of Hanoi's bustling streets and savor its famous coffee along the way.
You'd be in good hands of a super friendly and knowledgeable locals. The tour can be half-day or full-day and 100% customizable to suit your travel style. We are an award-winning small teams and have been in this hospitality field for 10+ years, with thousands of happy travelers. We do hope and will make sure you'd be the next ones!Read more
Tour Highlight
What makes this city tour in Hanoi unique is the combination of authenticity and adventure that it offers. Unlike other tours that stick to touristy areas, this tour, in addition to introducing you to most of the highlights in Hanoi, takes you deep into the heart of Hanoi's bustling streets and savor its famous coffee along the way.
You'd be in good hands of a super friendly and knowledgeable locals. The tour can be half-day or full-day and 100% customizable to suit your travel style. We are an award-winning small teams and have been in this hospitality field for 10+ years, with thousands of happy travelers. We do hope and will make sure you'd be the next ones!Read more
What is included?
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Hotel pick-up in Old Quarter area
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance tickets to tourist sites in the itinerary
- Lunch at a local Vietnamese restaurant, based on your food dietary (if any)
- Entry/Admission - Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Literature & National University
- Entry/Admission - Hoa Lo Prison
What is not included?
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
- Personal Expenses
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- Some minor walking is involved during our visits to the mentioned sites.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Saigon Travel Group
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Itinerary
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
1
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Stop: 2 hours
Please note that the Mausoleum is closed every Monday. Polite clothing is required (covering knees and shoulders)
We would pay a visit to the Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Presidential Palace (outside), Ho Chi Minh's house-on-stilts and the One-Pillar Pagoda.Read moreMore about Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
2
Temple of Literature & National University
Stop: 2 hours
Next we'd head to the Temple of Literature - Vietnam's First National University, built in 1070. This is the place to worship Confucius and for the crown prince to study.Read moreMore about Temple of Literature & National University
3
Hoa Lo Prison
Stop: 90 minutes
After lunch, we'd visit Hoa Lo prison (aka Hanoi Hilton). This place was built in 1896 by the French Colonists to suppress Vietnamese people. Later, from 1964 to 1973, this was also a place to arrest American pilots (as P.O.W) and they called it “Hanoi Hilton”. Read moreMore about Hoa Lo Prison
4
French Quarter
Stop: 60 minutes
Enjoy a coffee break and a walk through the beautiful and well-preserved French Quarter with several original French villas, now used as offices of Vietnam Government.Read moreMore about French Quarter
5
Hanoi Train Street
Stop: 30 minutes
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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