• Chua Tran Quoc - 08:00–08:30: Guests will be picked up at the hotel. The morning itinerary includes visits to:
• Tran Quoc Pagoda - West Lake, one of Vietnam’s oldest pagodas with a history spanning 1500 years. It beautifully combines majestic, ancient architecture with the serene landscape of West Lake.
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - Explore the Complex of President Ho Chi Minh (Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and Stilt House) - the residence and workplace of the great leader during his final years. Visitors can learn about Uncle Ho’s humble lifestyle. Additionally, visit the One Pillar Pagoda, one of Hanoi’s four iconic symbols.
  Note: On Mondays and Fridays, the Mausoleum Management Board conducts maintenance, allowing visits only to the exterior of Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, the stilt house, and One Pillar Pagoda.
• Temple of Literature & National University - Constructed in 1070, the Temple of Literature was Vietnam’s first university. Its gardens and well-preserved architecture provide a relaxing insight into Vietnam’s history.
• Imperial Citadel of Thang Long - 12:00: Enjoy lunch at a restaurant, followed by a visit to:
• Thang Long Imperial Citadel, established in the 11th century by the Ly Viet Dynasty, symbolizing the independence of Dai Viet. The Citadel’s architecture reflects a unique South-East Asian culture, influenced by China to the north and the ancient Kingdom of Champa to the south.
  Note: The Thang Long Imperial Citadel is closed every Monday. If visiting on a Monday, tickets to Ngoc Son Temple will be provided as compensation.
• Hoa Lo Prison - Known as Maison Centrale, Hoa Lo Prison symbolizes the prisoners’ resilience and dedication to their communist beliefs. It is infamous for its harsh conditions and severe punishments.
• St. Joseph’s Cathedral - A notable Hanoi attraction with a distinctive structure located in the Old Quarter.
• Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake) - Hoan Kiem Lake (Sword Lake) is renowned for its tranquil beauty and cultural and historical significance, featuring Turtle Tower and Ngoc Son Temple. Visitors can also appreciate the blend of Vietnamese traditional and French colonial architecture in the surrounding buildings.
  16:00: Return to the hotel, concluding the Hanoi City Day Tour.
  Recommended activities include renting a cyclo around the Old Quarter and Sword Lake, and enjoying a water puppet show.

• All entrance fees in the itinerary
• Lunch
• English speaking tour guide
• Bottled water
• Car throughout the tour
• Experienced and enthusiastic driver

• Drinks (beer, soft drinks) ordered separately at meals
• All others are not included in the itinerary
• All other personal expenses during the tour
• Tips & gratuities
• Government taxes

The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi, is among the oldest cities in the world. As soon as you reach the Vietnamese capital, you will see streets in the heart of the city where well-preserved colonial buildings, historic pagodas, and distinctive museums stand proud. A renowned destination for typical cuisine, home to fascinating attractions and hospitable people, and a diverse region with a combination of multi-communities. There is plenty to enjoy in Hanoi, from mouthwatering street food to fascinating history, from traditional entertainment to recreational activities.

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