Hanoi Trip Overview
With its ochre-colored colonial buildings, tree-lined boulevards and scenic lakes, elegant Ha Noi is full of charm. This thousand-year-old capital city is the proud home of a UNESCO World Heritage site as well as countless other important heritage attractions. This tour takes you to the best of the bunch.
Highlights:
– Visit the serene Temple Of Literature, Vietnam’s very first university, dating back to the 10th century
– Journey by Cyclo (pedicab) into the heart of Ha Noi, the 36 streets of its thriving Old Quarter
– Stroll around the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake and learn about the legend buried within it
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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With its ochre-colored colonial buildings, tree-lined boulevards and scenic lakes, elegant Ha Noi is full of charm. This thousand-year-old capital city is the proud home of a UNESCO World Heritage site as well as countless other important heritage attractions. This tour takes you to the best of the bunch.
Highlights:
– Visit the serene Temple Of Literature, Vietnam’s very first university, dating back to the 10th century
– Journey by Cyclo (pedicab) into the heart of Ha Noi, the 36 streets of its thriving Old Quarter
– Stroll around the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake and learn about the legend buried within it
Itinerary
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Stop At: Temple of Literature & National University, Quoc Tu Giam Street Dong Da District, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
With ochre-colored colonial buildings, tree-lined boulevards and scenic lakes, Ha Noi is full of charms. Visit some of Ha Noi’s heritage sites such as Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature), the first Imperial school in Vietnam, built in 1070 during the dynasty of King Ly.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake), Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
We will also visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple (Jade Mountain Temple), But Tower (Pen Shaped Tower), Dai Nghien (Inkstone Stand) and The Huc Bridge (Wooden Bridge painted in red)
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Old Quarter, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Then, we will take a cyclo (pedicab) ride around “the 36 meandering streets” of Ha Noi’s historic Old Quarter to enjoy the bustling local life.
The history of Ha Noi dated back for over one thousand years, and Ha Noi has different cultural characteristics compared to other areas in Vietnam. The lifestyle, cuisine, fashion… of Ha Noi folks bear special features and through this journey, we can perceive these. It is very interesting to discover Ha Noi in the morning, when the life has just started and we can enjoy the busy atmosphere. Hanoians are very friendly and hospitable. Hopefully, this is the most remarkable memory of your trip to Vietnam.
Duration: 1 hour