Hanoi Trip Overview
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is known for its centuries-old architecture and a rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese and French influences. At its heart is the chaotic Old Quarter..Doing this tour you will have chance to learn mostly those information.
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Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is known for its centuries-old architecture and a rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese and French influences. At its heart is the chaotic Old Quarter..Doing this tour you will have chance to learn mostly those information.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Chua Tran Quoc, Thanh Nien, Hanoi 10000 Vietnam
Start visiting first place named Tran Quoc Pagoda, a Buddhist relic and national heritage lying on the West Lake
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, 2 Hung Vuong Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, the final resting place of Viet Nam’s greatest father, walking along Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house where he lived and worked from 1958 to 1969
Visit One-Pillar Pagoda – the one modeled after a lotus flower, a symbol of Hanoi city.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Nguyen Van Huyen Street Cau Giay, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Visit the colorful features of the 54 ethnic groups of Viet Nam in the Ethnology Museum
Closed on Monday, Wenesday, Friday (Visit Bat Trang Ceramic Village)
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Literature & National University, Quoc Tu Giam Street Dong Da District, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Visit Temple of Literature, the most famous temple situated in Hanoi, also functioned as Vietnam’s first university. It was first constructed in 1070 under King Ly Nhan Tong and dedicated to Confucius, sages and scholars. A vast structure that has existed to present day.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Ngoc Son Temple, Dinh Tien Hoang St. Old Quarter – Hoàn Kiêm Lake, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Drive to legendary Hoan Kiem Lake, visit Ngoc Son Temple dedicated to Van Xuong saint and former general commander Tran Hung Dao for his struggle against Mongolians. You also see the beautiful Vietnamese and French architecture around the lake.
16:00 Arrive back to your hotel. Tour ends.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Authentic Bat Trang, 62 Hang Hom Hoan Kiem, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Bat Trang Ceramics Village is a 14th century porcelain and pottery village near Hanoi, housing local artisans who combine both traditional and modern techniques to create beautiful porcelain artworks. Not only are you able to purchase some of the finest handmade ceramic products in Vietnam, you can also see them made right before your eyes during your visit. Located next to the Red River within the Gia Lam District, Bat Trang Ceramics Village Hanoi holds an important place in history of the ceramics industry in Asia, as it’s close to trading ports Thang Long and Pho Hien. Today, visitors can explore its many ceramic stores and workshops to browse through a vast selection of vases, bowls, cups, and plates.
Note: We visit Bat Trang on Monday, Wenesday, Friday
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Hoa Lo Prison, 1 Hoa Lo St Hoan Kiem, Hanoi 10000 Vietnam
It was built in 1896 (one of the highest and strongest political prison in Indochina at that time ). French confined mainly political prisoners here from 1896 to 1954, clients will see how come French tortured political prisoners and effort of Vietnamese political prisoner during period staying here also where American pilots who had been shot down from 1964 to 1973, American pilots called this prison “Hanoi Hiton hotel” Mc Cain Us’ senator also was arrested here until 1973.
(Optional Tour)
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Thang Long Water Puppet, 57B Dinh Tien Hoang – Hoan Kiem – Ha Noi, Hanoi 10000 Vietnam
Performing-arts venue presenting theatrical water puppetry shows with accompanying music.
(Optional Tour)
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Manh’s Farm Tour and Home Cooking Class in Hanoi, 4 Hamlet, Song Phuong Commune, Hanoi Vietnam
Help clients to understand about Hanoi cuisine, our trip would like to make you unfogetable time and great experience while you are joining tour with us, you have a chance to go to market and making Hanoi special food yourself under guiding by professional chef.
Hanoi City tour + Water Puppet Show or cooking class (check optional tour)
Duration: 1 hour
