Hanoi Trip Overview
Hanoi, capital of Vietnam since the 11th century dazzles visitors with its unique blend of oriental lifestyle, French colonial architecture, tree-lined boulevards and peaceful lakes. Still retaining a charming air from its colonial days, visitors are often impressed with the quietness and subtle beauty of Hanoi.
On this private day tour, you will visit the main attractions of Hanoi such as:
(Note: This tour can be customized to meet your own needs)
+ Visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum
+ Visit One – Pillar Pagoda
+ Visit Temple Of Literature
+ Visit Ethnology Museum
+ Cyclo ride around Hanoi’s old streets
+ Enjoy water puppet show
Additional Info
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam
Hanoi, capital of Vietnam since the 11th century dazzles visitors with its unique blend of oriental lifestyle, French colonial architecture, tree-lined boulevards and peaceful lakes. Still retaining a charming air from its colonial days, visitors are often impressed with the quietness and subtle beauty of Hanoi.
On this private day tour, you will visit the main attractions of Hanoi such as:
(Note: This tour can be customized to meet your own needs)
+ Visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum
+ Visit One – Pillar Pagoda
+ Visit Temple Of Literature
+ Visit Ethnology Museum
+ Cyclo ride around Hanoi’s old streets
+ Enjoy water puppet show
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, 2 Hung Vuong Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel for a day city tour in Hanoi – Vietnam’s capital. The first stop is Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum. Enjoy the architectural and historical aspects of ‘Uncle Ho’s’ final resting-place. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh’s ‘house on stilts’, his home from 1954 till 1969 the wooden ethnic minority style house is surrounded by quiet and peaceful gardens. Lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the one Pillar Pagoda,founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Nguyen Van Huyen Street Cau Giay, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
After visiting the Ho Chi Minh complex, your guide will take you to visit Vietnam Museum of Ethnology. The museum offers an insight into the 54 different ethnic groups of Vietnam in an effort to preserve cultural heritage and promote socio-cultural diversity within the country.
The museum is packed full of information detailing traditional Vietnamese ways of life, from religious events to the symbolic rituals of all the Vietnamese ethnic groups, providing a rich tapestry of the culture melting pot existing in Vietnam.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Literature, Văn Miếu, Đống Đa, Hà Nội, Vietnam
After lunch, stop to visit the Temple of Literature – the very first national university of Vietnam that constructed in 1070, it’s gardens and well-preserved architecture offers a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam’s past.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cyclo Travel Vietnam, Suite 37C, Lane 53 P. Vũ Xuân Thiều, Street, Long Biên, Hà Nội 100000, Vietnam
Take an hour cyclo ride around Hanoi Old Quarter to explore the 36 old streets & guilds of the city.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Lotus Water Puppet Theater, 16 le Thai to St, Hanoi 10000 Vietnam
After the cyclo ride, enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Performance at Lotus water puppet theater – a unique Vietnamese art form hailing from Southeast Asia’s wet-rice culture.
Duration: 50 minutes
