Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview
• Hanoi Capital and its historical & cultural heritage
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a sacred historical symbol
• The beautiful One Pillar Pagoda
• The enchanting Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple
• Hanoi’s Old Quarter and its “36 streets”
Additional Info
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
• Hanoi Capital and its historical & cultural heritage
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a sacred historical symbol
• The beautiful One Pillar Pagoda
• The enchanting Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple
• Hanoi’s Old Quarter and its “36 streets”
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, 2 Hung Vuong Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Start your tour this morning at the mausoleum of the historic figure and father of modern Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh (viewed from the outside). Then it’s on to a wooden ethnic minority style house which was his temporary residence from 1954 to 1969.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: One Pillar Pagoda, Ong Ich Khiem St, Ngoc Ha, Ba Dinh District Ngoc Ha, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
In the same Hochiminh complex you will see the One Pillar Pagoda, founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 which has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi. According to legend, the pagoda’s shape was inspired by the lotus flower and this structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Chua Tran Quoc, Thanh Nien, Hanoi 10000 Vietnam
Tran Quoc Pagoda is located on the West lake (One of the oldest pagoda in Vietnam)
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Nguyen Van Huyen Street Cau Giay, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum Hanoi to learn 54 different ethnic groups of Vietnam with multiple culture color
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Literature & National University, Quoc Tu Giam Street Dong Da District, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
the Temple of Literature (Quoc Tu Giam) which is Vietnam’s first university, constructed in 1070. You will enjoy its well-preserved architecture and a relaxing walk in its gardens.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake), Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Hoan Kiem Lake ( Hồ Hoàn Kiếm) meaning “Lake of the Returned Sword”, also known as Hồ Gươm (Sword Lake), is located in the historical center of Hanoi, Vietnam. The lake is one of the major scenic spots in Hanoi and serves as a focal point for its public life
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Ngoc Son Temple, Dinh Tien Hoang St. Old Quarter – Hoàn Kiêm Lake, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Along with Hoan Kiem Lake and Turtle Tower, Ngoc Son Temple is a typically cultural and historic monument of Hanoi in particular and Vietnam in general.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Old Quarter, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
To the north of central Hoan Kiem Lake lies the frenetic maze of narrow streets of the Old Quarter while to the south are the broad tree-lined boulevards and majestic buildings of the French Quarter
Duration: 15 minutes