Why choose this Hanoi tour ?
Welcome to Hanoi, the enchanting city of vibrant culture and charming people. This private tour will take us down the famous Train Street, where you will witness the bustling lifestyle of Hanoians, and feel the rush of adrenaline as the trains pass by just inches away. In addition, we will visit the city’s top attractions, immerse ourselves in the rich history of Hanoi, and indulge in the exotic culinary delights that make this city truly unique. It’s designed to show you the highlights of Hanoi, including museums, temples, Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, and even a cyclo ride around the Old Quarter so you don’t get lost in the crowded streets.
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What makes Private Tour: Hanoi City Full-Day Tour with Train Street a unique experience ?
We will pick up guests at hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Our guide will meet you at your hotel lobby and call your name for tour booking.
We will stop at Tran Quoc Pagoda is located on a small penisula on the East side of West Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda is regarded as the most ancient pagoda in Hanoi with its history line of more than 1,500 years. Located on a small penisula on the East side of West Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda is regarded as the most ancient pagoda in Hanoi with its history line of more than 1,500 years. The architecture of this Buddhist center is a subtle combination between the solemn and beautiful landscape on the peaceful and quiet ambiance of West Lake’s surface. Thanks to these historical and architectural values, Tran Quoc Pagoda attracts many tourists to pay a visit, both inside and outside of Vietnam.
Next, we will keep visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi – The final resting place of a national hero.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is one of the most famous works in Vietnam. Thanks to its great cultural and historical value, it attracts a large number of domestic and international tourists each year. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is one of the most famous works in Vietnam. Thanks to its great cultural and historical value, it attracts a large number of domestic and international tourists each year.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is an important historical attraction of Hanoi, known for honoring the national hero: President Ho Chi Minh. The building is where visitors can express their admiration and gratitude towards the common father/uncle of Vietnamese who has led the country to independence and reunification.
One Pillar Pagoda, also known as the Dien Huu Pagoda or Lien Hoa Dai owns unique architectural structure with a square structure lying on a stone pillar. It is distinctive architecture that gives the pagoda become one of the fascinating tourist attractions in Hanoi. Floating above the lake consists of a system of wooden slats forming the solid structure firmly supporting the pagoda, which looks like a lotus flower raising straight up from the lake. Dien Huu Pagoda started its construction in October (lunar calendar), 1049 under King Ly Thai Tong. In 1106, King Ly Nhan Tong renovated and expanded the pagoda to become a large architectural complex with Linh Chieu Lake added and a gilded lotus throne atop. Inside the lotus throne is purple shrine with sacred bird imagery in the roof. There is a gilded statue of Buddha Avalokiteshvara inside.
We will take a break for having lunch at local restaurant with vietnamese traditional dishes.
Then we will visit Temple of Literature & National University which is is the first national university of Vietnam. it is on top of the historical and beautiful sightseeings of the beautiful capital of Vietnam.
Founded in 1070 by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong, the attractive complex is dedicated to Confucius (Khong Tu) and was the site of Vietnam’s first university (1076). The altars are popular with students praying for good grades; while the pagodas, ponds and gardens of the five courtyards make picturesque backdrops for student graduation photos. It is depicted on the 100,000d note.
Next we keep visit Hoa Lo Prison which is located in the center of the capital of Vietnam, well-known as one of the most inhumane prisons with terrified punishment, Hoa Lo Prison, aka Maison Centrale, is a symbol of strong will of prisoners and their sacrifice for their communist ideals.
First built during the French Colonial Era and named “Maison Centrale”, it incarcerated Vietnamese revolutionaries and political dissidents, a crucible through which many leaders of the Vietnamese resistance passed. The name Hoa Lo, which translates as “stove,” “fire kiln,” or “fiery furnace” comes from a village name, specializing in making all kinds of casserole, portable earthen stove… later on being occupied by the French to build up the prison and court as being seen today. Now, the remaining structures of the prison have been converted into a museum, and the night tour “Sacred Night – Glorious Vietnamese Spirit” has given new life to its mission of preserving the history of this famous site.
Hanoi Train Street is a unique attraction that has grown in popularity in recent years. It is a tiny street in the center of the city, with narrow houses surrounded on each side by residences and cafés, and train lines running straight down the middle. We will have a drink here while waiting for the train passing through.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking
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Private Tour: Hanoi City Full-Day Tour with Train Street Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Lunch with vietnamese traditional dishes
- Private English speaking tour guide
- Private car pick up/drop off at any places in Hanoi City
- Bottle of water on roundtrip transfer
- Entrance fees for sightseeing as program
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- Other Beverages and Personal Expenses
- Tips for Guide is appreciated
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Local Tours PU LUONG.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.