Hanoi City Full-Day Tour with lunch
Hanoi, VN
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Highlights
- Explore the history and culture of Hanoi
- Visit the iconic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- Experience the beauty of the One Pillar Pagoda
- Discover the Temple of Literature & National University
- Immerse yourself in the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, Chua Tran Quoc
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Duration: 8 hours
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Includes lunch
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Hotel pick-up & drop-off
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English-speaking guide
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Air-conditioned bus transfer
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Optional Water Puppet Show
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Hanoi on this full-day tour. Let a knowledgeable guide take you on a journey through the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Visit the majestic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and learn about the life of this revered leader. Marvel at the unique One Pillar Pagoda, a Buddhist temple built on a single stone pillar. Explore the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university, and gain insights into the country's scholarly traditions. Take in the serenity of the Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi. Discover the fascinating diversity of Vietnam's ethnic groups at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology. Finally, immerse yourself in the beauty of Hoan Kiem Lake, known as the Lake of the Restored Sword. This comprehensive tour will leave you with a deep appreciation for the rich heritage of Hanoi.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Hanoi's rich history & culture on a full-day tour with lunch, featuring iconic landmarks and a local guide for an immersive experience.
Included
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Vietnamese set menu lunch -
English Speaking Guide
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Bottled water (0.5l/pp/day)
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Lunch
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Transfer by modern bus with AC
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Water Puppet Show if you choose OPTIONAL 1 or Cyclo Tour if you choose OPTIONAL 2.
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Hotel pick up & drop-off (in Hanoi Old Quarter Area, Hoan Kiem district)
Excluded
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What not mentioned clearlly above -
Option: tour only is not included water puppet show or cyclo
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Drinks in meals, travel insurance, gratuites
Meeting Point
The last pick up point (if your hotel is not located in the Old Quarter and do not want to wait on the bus for so long) please come to this point 10 minutes before departure time to join the tour.
1 Tràng Tiền, Phan Chu Trinh, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội , Vietnam
End Point
The last pick up point (if your hotel is not located in the Old Quarter and do not want to wait on the bus for so long) please come to this point 10 minutes before departure time to join the tour.
1 Tràng Tiền, Phan Chu Trinh, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội , Vietnam
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
The first pick up point (if your hotel is not located in the Old Quarter) please come to Vietnam OpenTour's office 30 minutes before departure time to join the tour
visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to explore the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho’s final resting-place
90 minutes
The One Pillar Pagoda is a historic Buddhist temple in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, The temple is built of wood on a single stone pillar 1.25 m in diameter and 4 m in height, and it is designed to resemble a lotus blossom, which is a Buddhist symbol of purity, since a lotus blossoms in a muddy pond. In 1954, the French Union forces destroyed the pagoda before withdrawing from Vietnam after the First Indochina War. It was rebuilt afterwards
15 minutes
Admission Included
The Temple of Literature is a Temple of Confucius in Hanoi, northern Vietnam. The temple hosts the Imperial Academy (Quốc Tử Giám), Vietnam's first national university.
45 minutes
Admission Included
Chua Tran Quoc
The Trấn Quốc Pagoda in Hanoi is the oldest pagoda in the city, originally constructed in the sixth century and was sited on the shores of the Red River, outside of the Yen Phu Dyke.
30 minutes
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is a museum in Hanoi, Vietnam, which focuses on the 54 officially recognised ethnic groups in Vietnam Important Note: (*) you will not visit this museum if you book tour on Monday, Wednesday, Friday
60 minutes
Admission Included
Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake)
Hoan Kiem Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Hoàn Gươm, meaning "Lake of the Returned Sword"), also known as Hồ Gươm (Sword Lake) - most famous lake in Hano
Built by the French in 1896 to hold Vietnamese political prisoners and known originally as Maison Centrale, Hoa Lo Prison was taken over by the Vietnamese in 1954. During the American War (Vietnam War), it housed American POWs, who referred to it as the “Hanoi Hilton.” Today, parts of the original prison have been turned into a museum.
Old Quarter
Located in Hoan Kiem district. Old Quarter of Hanoi becomes famous place with 36 streets...
End Point
The first pick up point (if your hotel is not located in the Old Quarter) please come to Vietnam OpenTour's office 30 minutes before departure time to join the tour
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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If you book group tour, Surcharge 5usd/pax if you travel during Lunar New Year from January 29, 2022 to February 4, 2020. Kindly pay directly 5usd/pax in CASH for tour guide when he/she comes to pick you up. -
If you book Private Tour, Surcharge 15usd/pax if you travel during Lunar New Year from January 29, 2022 to February 4, 2020. Kindly pay directly 15usd/pax in CASH for tour guide when he/she comes to pick you up.
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Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat. NOT SUITABLE FOR KID BELOW 2 YEARS OLD
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Please come to No. 9 Hang Huong Street in Hanoi at around 7:45am - 8am to be picked up if your hotel is NOT located in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Should not wear short pan, mini skrit, clothes without sleeve
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes are recommended
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The itinerary could be changed due to the bad weather condition
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Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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Water Puppet Show or Cyclo Tour for Deluxe option only, Then the tour will finish around 5pm - 5:30pm
What our experts say
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Try local cuisine at Quan An Ngon. -
Visit Hoan Kiem Lake for a stroll.
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Bring cash for optional activities.
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Dress modestly for temple visits.
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Consider a cyclo ride for fun!
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the vibrant city of Hanoi like never before with the Hanoi City Full-Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this quintessential city as your knowledgeable guide takes you on a journey through its fascinating past. With crumbling pagodas and labyrinthine streets that have stood the test of time, Hanoi offers a truly unique and captivating experience.What to expect?
On this full-day tour, you can expect to uncover the architectural and historical wonders of Hanoi. Explore the iconic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a solemn and awe-inspiring monument that pays tribute to the beloved Vietnamese leader. Visit the One Pillar Pagoda, a historic Buddhist temple with a unique design that resembles a lotus blossom. Marvel at the Temple of Literature & National University, Vietnam's first national university, and delve into its significance in Vietnamese culture. Discover the tranquil Trấn Quốc Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, and admire its stunning architecture. If you book the tour on the right day, you can also visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology and gain insights into the diverse ethnic groups in Vietnam. Finally, take a leisurely stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake (Lake of the Restored Sword), an iconic symbol of Hanoi.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the rich history, culture, and heritage of Hanoi. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking to explore a new city, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to learn about Vietnam's past, immerse yourself in its vibrant present, and create unforgettable memories along the way. All ages and backgrounds are welcome to join this tour and discover the hidden gems of Hanoi.Why book this?
Embarking on the Hanoi City Full-Day Tour is the perfect way to maximize your time in this enchanting city. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights and a deeper understanding of Hanoi's history and culture. The tour takes care of all the logistics, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. From the iconic landmarks to the lesser-known gems, this tour allows you to truly immerse yourself in Hanoi's charm. Don't miss the chance to explore this captivating city and create lasting memories.Good to know:
It is important to note that the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is closed on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, so plan your tour accordingly. The tour duration is approximately 480 minutes, and the meeting point is Vietnam OpenTour's office (if your hotel is not located in the Old Quarter). Make sure to arrive 30 minutes before the departure time to join the tour. The tour includes lunch and excludes certain personal expenses. Get ready for a full day of exploration and awe-inspiring experiences in Hanoi!Reviews:
Customers who have taken the Hanoi City Full-Day Tour rave about the incredible insights they gained into Hanoi's history and culture. They are amazed by the knowledgeable guides who provided interesting facts and anecdotes throughout the tour. Many visitors appreciate the well-planned itinerary, which covers key landmarks and allows for a comprehensive exploration of the city. The tour is highly recommended for its efficient organization, informative guides, and the opportunity to see both popular attractions and hidden gems. Travelers have left the tour feeling enriched, inspired, and with a newfound love for the vibrant city of Hanoi.
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