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Hanoi, Guided Half-Day City Highlights Tour with Transfers

Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi, Vietnam

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Explore Hanoi’s unique cultural offerings during this half-day excursion conducted via van. Guests can enjoy witnessing the city’s key attractions alongside the community members through various time slots: morning or afternoon departures.



On a morning or afternoon city tour by van, explore Hanoi and discover its highlights. Begin your journey at St. Joseph's Cathedral, which served as one of the earliest structures constructed by the French colonial government in Indochina, opening in December 1886. Proceed to the Temple of Literature, the first university of Vietnam established during the Ly Dynasty and deeply rooted in Confucian principles. Next, admire Tran Quoc Pagoda, an ancient temple dating back to the 10th century. Conclude your tour at St. Joseph's Cathedral, where you can learn about Vietnam's religious heritage.

Following this, visit the Tran Quoc Pagoda, another significant historical site in Hanoi. Your itinerary continues with the Ho Chi Minh Complex, an essential location for the Vietnamese people, characterized by its tranquil atmosphere and numerous green spaces. This area features beautiful botanical gardens, monuments, memorials, and pagodas, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection.

Afterward, proceed past the Hanoi Opera House, an impressive structure erected by the French colonial administration between 1901 and 1911. Our knowledgeable guide will assist you in capturing memorable photographs of this architectural marvel.

Your final stop is Café Minh, a renowned local coffee establishment known for its extraordinary egg coffee. Enjoy a cup of steaming hot egg coffee while savoring the vibrant Old Quarter scenery. Finally, return to your accommodation after a day filled with fascinating cultural experiences and delicious local cuisine.

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Highlights
  • Visiting the sacred sites of Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and the One Pillar Pagoda is an enriching experience, offering insights into the historical context of the revolutionary era.
  • Exploring the grounds surrounding the Mausoleum provides visitors with educational opportunities to learn about the tumultuous past of Vietnam’s struggle for independence.
  • The Temple of Literature stands as a testament to Vietnam’s intellectual heritage, serving as the first university established by the Vietnamese people.
  • Relaxation can be found at local cafes situated within the historic heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where patrons may enjoy a cup of coffee amidst the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
  • Lastly, admiring the Tran Quoc Pagoda offers a glimpse into Hanoi’s rich cultural tapestry, standing as one of the oldest temples in the city, dating back over 1,500 years.
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  • **Services Provided:**
  • - **Air-conditioned Vehicle Transfers**: Transporting guests from their designated pick-up point within the Old Quarter area to their hotel.
  • - **Hotel Pickup and Drop-off Services**: Arranging transportation from the hotel back to the Old Quarter upon request.
  • - **Entry Fees**: Covering entrance and sightseeing fees at Temple of Literature, Ba Dinh Square, Tran Quoc Pagoda, outside St. Joseph's Cathedral, outside Opera House, as well as other attractions mentioned.
  • - **Taxes and Services**: Including local taxes and additional service charges.
  • - **Drinks**: A complimentary beverage per guest.
  • - **Beverages and Meals**: Optional drinks and meals can be arranged upon request.
  • - **Electric Car Rental**: Providing an electric car for use during the tour.
  • - **Water Puppet Show Admission**: Entry tickets for the Water Puppet Show at Ho Chi Minh Museum or Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House.
  • - **Museum Entrance Ticket**: Access to either Ho Chi Minh Museum or Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House.
  • - **Additional Tips**: Guests may also opt for additional tips based on personal preferences or specific requests.
  • Not suitable for Individuals who experience limitations in their ability to move freely.

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    Hà Nội

    Đường Lê Duẩn

    0.93 mi

    Sai Gon

    1.68 mi

    Giáp Bát

    4.04 mi

    Phú Diễn

    4.66 mi

    Cầu Bây

    5.34 mi

    Yên Viên

    6.15 mi



    Frequently Asked Questions about Hanoi, Guided Half-Day City Highlights Tour with Transfers

    What is the duration of the half-day excursion?

    The half-day excursion lasts for approximately 5 hours.

    Which transportation method is used for the excursion?

    The excursion is conducted via van.

    How many departure times are offered for the half-day excursion?

    Morning and afternoon departures are offered.

    Where does the tour begin?

    The tour begins at St. Joseph's Cathedral.

    What is the purpose of the Temple of Literature?

    The Temple of Literature serves as the first university of Vietnam established during the Ly Dynasty.

    When was St. Joseph's Cathedral opened?

    St. Joseph's Cathedral was opened in December 1886.

    What is the significance of Tran Quoc Pagoda?

    Tran Quoc Pagoda dates back to the 10th century and is an important historical site in Hanoi.

    What is the name of the complex visited next after Tran Quoc Pagoda?

    The Ho Chi Minh Complex is visited next.

    What is notable about the Hanoi Opera House?

    The Hanoi Opera House was erected by the French colonial administration between 1901 and 1911.

    What is the specialty of Café Minh?

    Café Minh is famous for its extraordinary egg coffee.

    Where does the tour end?

    The tour ends with a return to the accommodation.


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