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Hanoi City Tour : Hanoi Highlights and Hidden Gems

★★★★★ 5.0 (136 reviews)
4h 30m
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About This Experience

Experience the Best of Hanoi with the Half Day Hanoi City Tour to discover Hanoi Highlights & Hidden Gems. This exceptional Hanoi city tour provides an opportunity to delve into the historical city, immerse in its captivating culture, and uncover its hidden treasures.

By choosing our small group tour in a comfortable and luxurious minivan, you can enhance your experience by avoiding wasted time waiting for others and dealing with crowds. It’s also a great opportunity to meet new people and embark on a delightful journey together.

Discover the must-see sights in Hanoi, including the Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature, French Quarter, Old Quarter, Long Bien Bridge, Westlake, and the famous Hanoi Train Street.

Uncover the lesser-known treasures of Hanoi by venturing through its labyrinth of narrow alleyways and immersing yourself in the daily lives of locals.

Embark on an authentic Hanoi experience that showcases the city’s unique blend of the good & the bad.

Tour Itinerary

1

30 min

During this tour, you’ll have the chance to visit two of the most important landmarks in Hanoi and Vietnam. First, explore the 1000-year-old architecture at the Temple Of Literature, an iconic structure in Hanoi.

2

30 min

We visit the Mecca of Vietnam, the Ho Chi Minh complex, which includes the Mausoleum, the Ho Chi Minh Residential Area, the Presidential Palace, and the One Pillar Pagoda. This area is considered the Mecca of Vietnamese People, where millions of locals desire to pilgrimage once in their lifetime.

3

10 min

visit the Mecca of Vietnam, the Ho Chi Minh complex, which includes the Mausoleum, the Ho Chi Minh Residential Area, the Presidential Palace, and the One Pillar Pagoda. This area is considered the Mecca of Vietnamese People, where millions of locals desire to pilgrimage once in their lifetime.

4

15 min

visit the Mecca of Vietnam, the Ho Chi Minh complex, which includes the Mausoleum, the Ho Chi Minh Residential Area, the Presidential Palace, and the One Pillar Pagoda. This area is considered the Mecca of Vietnamese People, where millions of locals desire to pilgrimage once in their lifetime.

5

Along the way, we’ll drive past and tick off some famous must-see spots in the city like the Long Bien Bridge, the enchanting West Lake, and the beautiful French Opera House.

6

Along the way, we’ll drive past and tick off some famous must-see spots in the city like the Long Bien Bridge, the enchanting West Lake, and the beautiful French Opera House.

7

15 min

We take you to Long Bien Bridge,one of the pride and inconic architecture in Hanoi for beautiful photos and great views of the beautiful green Oasis Red River countryside with peaceful and tranquil villages and farms under the bridge.

8

20 min

Especially, we take you to the famous Hanoi Train Street for photo oppotunity and witness the mesmerizing sight of trains passing by just inch away from your face . It creates cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Despite the famous TRAIN STREET of Hanoi recently has been CLOSED by the local government, we know exactly HOW, WHEN & WHERE to take you there to wait for and capture the fun moments of the day by sitting by the train street cafe and watching the train passing by. We guarantee that TRAIN STREET is a part of our trip. Can we see the train passing train-street? There is no train during the morning tour, we will still take you there to see the train street. If you want to see the train passing by the train-street, please take the AFTERNOON.

9

1 hour

We are NOT visiting Hai Ba Trung temple but we just indicate the area of Hanoi where we take you to and expose the hidden gems of Hanoi, like a living museum about the day in the life of Hanoi People. What sets this tour apart from other classic city tours is our dedication to showcasing Hanoi’s hidden gems. Experience the true essence of Hanoi as you step into the shoes of a local and explore everyday establishments like charming cafes, local eateries, vibrant markets, and the warm confines of family homes, schools, and temples. This tour not only showcases the must-see attractions but also takes you off-the-beaten-path to truly experience the heart and soul of the city.

10

15 min

We have special Egg Coffee of Hanoi at Hidden Gem Cafe, a green hub in the Old Quarter. Like a recycling museum, a serene place in the hustling Old Quater Of Hanoi. Everything is creatively made from recycled materials.

What's Included

Included

  • Pick up and drop off at HIDDEN GEM CAFE and Hotels in the Old Quarter
  • Limousine + Driver and Fuel
  • Tour Guide
  • All sightseeing tickets
  • Tea and coffee

Not Included

  • Tip for guide and driver

Meeting Point & Logistics

Start Point

If your hotel is not in our pick-up area, you can join us at our Meeting Point, HANOI BACKSTREET TOURS, at No.3B Hàng Tre, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. For directions, please check out our Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/yqgTcAj1kxt9joNo6.

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Important Information

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Free cancellation available
Duration: 4h 30m
Up to 10 travelers
Mobile ticket accepted
Guide: EN
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