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Hanoi Highlights: Explore with Locals
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132 Ratings
Hàng Trống
✔️ Immerse yourself in the authentic Hanoi alongside locals
✔️ Optimize your time and budget with visits to numerous destinations
✔️ 95% Excellent Rating on Tripadvisor
✔️ Capture stunning photos of key scenic locations to share with friends and family
✔️ Immerse yourself in the authentic Hanoi alongside locals
✔️ Optimize your time and budget with visits to numerous destinations
✔️ 95% Excellent Rating on Tripadvisor
✔️ Capture stunning photos of key scenic locations to share with friends and family
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Chua Tran Quoc - ✔️ Morning: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and prepare for the trip in the lobby. ✔️ Our guide will pick you up between 7:45 – 8:30, depending on your location. ✔️ 08:30: Begin the trip with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, originally built in Hanoi in the 6th century. Here, you will see the oldest Bodhi Tree in Vietnam. - **Ho Chi Minh…
- Chua Tran Quoc - ✔️ Morning: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and prepare for the trip in the lobby. ✔️ Our guide will pick you up between 7:45 – 8:30, depending on your location. ✔️ 08:30: Begin the trip with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, originally built in Hanoi in the 6th century. Here, you will see the oldest Bodhi Tree in Vietnam. - Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - ✔️ 09:00: Explore the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where you can view the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh and stroll through the Ho Chi Minh garden to see the two houses where he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969. - One Pillar Pagoda - ✔️ 09:50: Visit the One Pillar Pagoda, dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy. It is considered the most unique pagoda in the world. - Vietnam Museum of Ethnology - 10:45: Visit one of the following: ✔️ Option 1: Bat Trang ceramics and pottery village (available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays) ✔️ Option 2: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays) ✔️ 12:30: Enjoy lunch at our restaurant, featuring a selection of 8 delicious Vietnamese dishes. - Temple of Literature & National University - ✔️ 13:30 – 13:45: Continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university during the feudal era. - Hoa Lo Prison - 15:15: Head to the Hoa Lo Prison Museum, initially used by French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. American POWs referred to it as the “Hanoi Hilton.”

What's Included
- Model Limousine bus during the trip - Maximum 17Pax
- Special Vietnamese Lunch
- A bottle of water / person
- English speaking guide (at least 5 years of experience)
- ALL Entrance tickets
- Model Limousine bus during the trip - Maximum 17Pax
- Special Vietnamese Lunch
- A bottle of water / person
- English speaking guide (at least 5 years of experience)
- ALL Entrance tickets
What's Not Included
- Drinks, Personal expenses or any thing not mentioned above
- Drinks, Personal expenses or any thing not mentioned above
Location
Hanoi Explore Travel
Ngõ Huyện
07:40am - 08:00am: Pickup included from any hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter area. If you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter Center, Please should be ready at our office at 07.40am to join the tour - Address : 33 Ngo Huyen Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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(132 Ratings)
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X709nwshannons
Apr 2, 2026
Fabulous food tour - Emily was incredible! The food spots she picked were some of my all time favorites and she kept the conversation fun and flowing!! Would recommend to anyone in town
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Lydiawu3512aw
Mar 29, 2026
Amazing food tour with Emily - Emily was an amazing guide, her recommended dishes were amazing and we had really varied choices- she was also so lovely and friendly so would 100% recommend !! Thank you so much x
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Matildam561
Mar 29, 2026
EMILY IS GOD!!! - Emily was the best tour guide ever, so insightful, funny and kind. The BEST food on the tour and all of them were Emily’s choices. Would highly recommend!!! :)
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Indiac410
Mar 29, 2026
Great tour - Amazing tour! Our tour guide Emily was so informative and friendly.
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Edinabaranyi2023
Mar 26, 2026
Great tour and amazing foods! - We had a great tour!! Emily as a good guide, give us lots of information, tip & tricks, how to est like a local and tasted some amazing food! Highly recommended!
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Fabian
Mar 11, 2026
Hidden places of Hanoi - Emily is an extraordinary person who has a lot of knowledge about Hanoi. She guided us through the hidden places within the old quarter and showed us some traditional food of Hanoi. Highly recommend to book this tour with her. Thanks for hosting!
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428kellenb
Mar 11, 2026
Fantastic food tour, highly recommend - The food tour was fantastic, highly recommend! Lots of food that I would have never otherwise have tried. Our guide, Emily, was amazing!
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Saried2026
Mar 11, 2026
Very good! Definitely recommend - We had an amazing night with our tour guide Emily. She is so knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the food in Hanoi. We tried so many food we would otherwise never have tried. It was very delicious and fun! I would definitely recommend this tour if you're in Hanoi!
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G9464mkannev
Mar 11, 2026
Amazing food tour experience - Emily was a wonderful tour guide! We tried so many different dishes and everything was delicious! We never would have found the spots on our own and it was such a great introduction to the culture of Hanoi. Highly recommend!
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Ajdorritie
Mar 11, 2026
Excellent food in Hanoi! - Emily in Hanoi was excellent! We went to 7 different spots that were all different and incredible. Would highly recommend
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