• Tran Quoc Pagoda - Start your adventure with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, setting the tone for an exciting city exploration. Begin with a visit to Hanoi’s oldest pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda. Built in the 6th century under Emperor Ly Nam Đe, this landmark, over 1,500 years old, is rich in history and spiritual importance, situated on the serene West Lake.
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - During the tour, pass by the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and pause at the surrounding Ba Dinh Square for a brief introduction and photo opportunity. Please note that this tour does not include entry into the mausoleum. If you wish to enter, appropriate attire is required (long pants and covered shoulders). Alternatively, you may choose to visit the nearby One Pillar Pagoda, one of Hanoi’s most unique and iconic temples.
• Hanoi Train Street - Experience the unique atmosphere of Hanoi Train Street, one of the city’s most fascinating and unusual spots. This narrow railway runs just inches from local homes and cafés, where daily life unfolds along the tracks. Enjoy a drink at a small café while waiting for the train to pass by—an unforgettable moment that perfectly captures the charm and excitement of Hanoi.
• Temple of Literature & National University - Explore the tranquil charm of the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university founded in 1070. With its beautiful traditional courtyards, ancient architecture, and stone steles honoring generations of scholars, this historic site offers visitors a meaningful glimpse into Vietnam’s long tradition of education and culture.
• Hang Gai Street (Street of Hemp) - Discover the vibrant charm of Hanoi Old Quarter, the historic heart of the city with over 1,000 years of history. Wander through its maze of narrow streets, each once dedicated to a traditional trade, where ancient houses, lively markets, street food stalls, and local life create an unforgettable atmosphere. A visit here reveals the true spirit and timeless culture of Hanoi.
• French Quarter - The tour will pass through Hanoi’s charming French Quarter, where you will see elegant colonial architecture such as the Hanoi Opera House, the famous Hoan Kiem Lake, and St. Joseph’s Cathedral. There will be a short stop along the way so you can take photos and enjoy the beautiful scenery. The tour then concludes with a transfer back to your hotel.

• Vietnamese electric cars, grab cars, and private cars included
• Complimentary drink at Train Street
• See the train passing
• Entrance fees included (if applicable)
• Bottled water provided
• Experienced English-speaking local tour guide

• Personal expenses
• Meals (Breakfast, lunch or dinner). Unless specified
• Gratuities for the guide and driver (optional).

Discover Hanoi in a personalized and adaptable manner with this private half-day city tour. Unlike typical group tours, this experience allows for a leisurely exploration of the city with a personal guide, uncovering iconic landmarks, hidden local gems, and a tailored itinerary. A key highlight of the tour is a visit to the renowned Hanoi Train Street, where everyday life occurs mere steps from the railway tracks. Relax with a drink at a charming café as you await the train’s passage, experiencing one of Hanoi’s most unique and memorable moments.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.