FULL-DAY HANOI SIGHTSEEING TOUR
Overview
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is located on the bank of the Red River in the northern section of the country. While not the largest city in the country, Hanoi has had a rich history. It has been inhabited since 3000 B.C., and has served as the seat of government for nearly a thousand years.
Tour Route Map
Full-day Hanoi Sightseeing Tour
Discover the heart of Vietnam’s capital on a Hanoi city sightseeing tour. Explore ancient temples, the bustling Old Quarter, and scenic lakes. Experience the rich history and culture of this dynamic city, where modernity meets tradition, creating a captivating blend of heritage and urban charm.
Morning: we commence our exploration of Hanoi with the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which contains the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace and the Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. Close to this complex is the One Pillar Pagoda, whose origins date back to the foundation of city. We follow it with a visit to the Temple of Literature, which is well known as the first university of Vietnam and the History Museum with an excellent collection of artifacts illustrating the Vietnamese history. Later on, we will take a short visit at Hilton Prison where Vietnamese soldiers did captured & detained American pilots from 1967 till 1973 to learn more about the history of Vietnam war against American Imperialists.
Afternoon: visiting the outlaying Ethnologic Museum is also a major part of our sightseeing. This gleaming mansion is dedicated to Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups. Afterwards we drive to the Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple. They are some major highlights set by the beautiful West Lake. We also visit the old quarters and the peaceful lake of Hoan Kiem with its sacred temple. In front of this lake is the famous water puppet theatre where we will see a fantastic performance.
- Transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking guide
- Entrance fees to indicated sights
- Lunch at the local restaurant.
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