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️ Hanoi Instagram Tour: Most Famous Spots (Private & All-Inclusive)

5.0 (12 reviews) 6–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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️ Hanoi Instagram Tour: Most Famous Spots (Private & All-Inclusive)

About this activity

Our Hanoi Instagram Tour will take you to the most Instagrammable spots in Vietnam’s capital, all in one day. If you’re looking to experience the local culture, try some delicious food and get a ton of great vacation photos, then this is the tour for you!

Our all-inclusive Hanoi day tour will start with you being picked up from your hotel by one of our awesome local tour guides who will be so excited to show you around their home. Plus, all of our guides speak great English, so nothing will be lost in translation!

Full schedule

9:00 AM – Pick up at your hotel

9:30 AM – Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

10:30 AM – Explore the Tran Quoc Pagoda

11:30 AM – Take a stroll on the Long Bien Bridge

12:00 PM – Lunch Time!

1:00 PM – Visit The Huc Bridge in Hoan Kiem Lake

2:00 PM – Grab a coffee at a secret Instagrammable cafe

3:00 PM – Visit the famous St. Joseph’s Cathedral

4:00 PM – Visit the Temple of Literature

4:30 PM – Return back to your hotel

5:00 PM – Arrive back at your hotel

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At a glance

Duration
6–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
ForeverVacation

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Private car with Air Conditioning
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Vietnamese Coffee

Itinerary

  1. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

    40 min Admission included

    The tour starts with us picking you up from the hotel and we'll bring you to this famous Mausoleum.

    It is a final resting place of Vietnamese Revolutionary leader & President Ho Chi Minh, known to his people as ‘Uncle Ho’. His body is preserved here in a glass case at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in central Hanoi. Visiting HCM Mausoleum is definitely an extraordinary experience as it is not just an average attraction, it’s a part of a unique history.

  2. Chua Tran Quoc

    45 min Admission included

    Trấn Quốc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, is located on a small island near the southeastern shore of Hanoi's West Lake, Vietnam.

    Standing at 15 meters, the main pagoda is made up of eleven levels, while its surrounding buildings include an incense burning house and a museum housing historic relics. You can also see intricately carved statues dating to 1639, each of which bears a unique facial feature. If you're searching for Instagrammable spots around Hanoi, Tran Quoc Pagoda is absolutely one of them

  3. Long Bien Bridge

    20 min Admission included

    Long Bien Bridge is a historic cantilever bridge across the Red River that connects two districts, Hoan Kiem and Long Bien of the city of Hanoi, Vietnam. It was originally called Paul Doumer Bridge. It's not only a traffic construction, a nice architecture for photos, but also a living historical relic.

  4. Hoan Kiem Walking Street

    30 min Admission included

    The Huc Bridge is a beautiful construction built to connect the Ngoc Son Temple located in the heart of Hoan Kiem Lake and the lake bank.

    Being an indispensable part of Ngoc Son Temple, a splendid symbol of the Buddhist architecture and a famous destination in Hanoi. The Huc Bridge is well-known as “the bridge where light is absorbed”. Constructed mostly by fine wood and painted with the bright red color, The Huc Bridge has an elegant beauty and sophisticated architectural features.

  5. Temple of Literature & National University

    40 min Admission included

    The Temple of Literature is often cited as one of Hanoi’s most picturesque attractions. Originally built as a university in 1070 dedicated to Confucius, scholars, and sages, the building is extremely well preserved and is a superb example of traditional-style Vietnamese architecture.

    This ancient site offers a lake of literature, the Well of Heavenly Clarity, turtle steles, pavilions, courtyards and passageways that were once used by royalty. Visiting the Temple of Literature you will discover historic buildings from the Ly and Tran dynasties in a revered place that has seen thousands of doctors’ graduate in what has now become a memorial to education and literature.

    Originally the university only accepted aristocrats, the elite and royal family members as students before eventually opening its doors to brighter ‘commoners’. Successful graduates had their names engraved on a stone stele which can be found on top of the stone turtles.

  6. St. Joseph's Cathedral

    45 min Admission included

    St. Joseph's Cathedral is a church on Nha Chung Street in the Hoan Kiem District of Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a late 19th-century Gothic Revival church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hanoi to nearly 4 million Catholics in the country.

  7. Hoan Kiem Walking Street

    Passing by

    Pass by this location during the tour

  8. Hanoi Opera House

    Passing by

    Pass by this place during the tour

  9. West Lake

    Passing by

    Walk around the beautiful West Lake near the famous Old Quarters

  10. Hanoi Opera House

    Passing by

    Pass by this beautiful opera house during the tour

  11. Imperial Citadel of Thang Long

    Passing by

    Pass by this Imperial during the tour

  12. Thang Long Water Puppet

    Passing by

    Pass by this place during the tour

  13. Duờng Tau

    Passing by

    Pass by this famous train street during the tour

  14. Ancient House

    Passing by

    Pass by this place during the tour

  15. Cua Bac Church

    Passing by

    Pass by this church during the tour

  16. B52 Victory Museum

    Passing by

    Pass by this place during the tour

  17. Hoan Kiem Walking Street

    Passing by

    Hoan Kiem Lake, also known as Hồ Gươm, is a fresh water lake, measuring some 12 ha in the historical center of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. In the past, the lake was variously named "Luc Thuy Lake" or "Thuy Quan Lake". The lake is one of the major scenic spots in the city and serves as a focal point for its public life.

  18. Imperial Citadel of Thang Long

    Passing by

    The Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long is a complex of historic imperial buildings located in the centre of Hanoi, Vietnam. It is also known as Hanoi Citadel.

  19. Old Quarter

    Passing by

    Hanoi Old Quarter is a tourist attraction in Hanoi, Vietnam.

  20. Long Bien Bridge

    Passing by

    Long Biên Bridge is a historic cantilever bridge across the Red River that connects two districts, Hoan Kiem and Long Bien of the city of Hanoi, Vietnam. It was originally called Paul Doumer Bridge.

  21. Vietnam Military History Museum

    Passing by

    The Vietnam Military History Museum, set up on 17 July 1956, is one of seven national museums in Vietnam. It covers 12,800 m². It is situated in central Hanoi, opposite the Lenin Park and near the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. The Flag Tower of Hanoi is located inside of the museum grounds.

  22. Hồ Truc Bạch

    Passing by

    Trúc Bạch Lake is one of the many lakes in the city of Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. It is known outside Vietnam as the site where future United States politician John McCain landed during the Vietnam War after being shot down. Trúc Bạch Lake is located northwest of Hanoi's Old Quarter, immediately adjacent to the eastern shore of the city's largest lake, the West Lake, a former branch of the Red River whose west bank is nearby.

  23. Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower

    Passing by

    AON Hanoi Landmark Tower is a mixed-use supertall skyscraper in Pham Hung road, Nam Từ Liêm district, Hanoi, Vietnam. The complex consists of one 72-story mixed-use tower with the height of 350 m and two 48-storey hotel twin towers. Landmark 72 is located on an area of 46,054 m² and the total floor area is 609,673 m², ranked 5th as the largest floor area of a single building in the world. The investor, and executor and operator, of the complex is the South Korea-based company Keangnam Enterprises, Ltd.

  24. Ho Tay Water Park

    Passing by

    Water park with rides & a lazy river

  25. Bao Son Paradise Park

    Passing by

    Amusement park with a zoo & aquarium

  26. Cau Giay Park

    Passing by

    A beautiful spacious park.

  27. Hom Market

    Passing by

    Covered household, fabric & food market

  28. B52 Victory Museum

    Passing by

    The B-52 Victory Museum, Hanoi or Bảo Tàng Chiến Thắng B.52 is located at 157 Đội Cấn, Ba Đình district, Hanoi. The museum comprises one main building with displays on the history of the Vietnamese revolution, the First Indochina War, the Vietnam War, Operations Rolling Thunder, Linebacker and Linebacker II and the air defense of Hanoi.

  29. VinKE & Vinpearl Aquarium Times City

    Passing by

    Family fun and aquarium.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Vietnam Trade Union Hotel
  • TQT Hotel
  • Hotel OCD
  • Splendid Jupiter Hotel
  • New World Hotel
  • Pearl Suites Hanoi Hotel
  • Nha Nghi Diem Quynh
  • SPOT ON 925 Phuong Mai Hotel
  • Vietnam Bravo Hotel
  • Serenity Villa Hotel
  • Rising Dragon Cathedral Hotel
  • Pearl Suites Hotel

and 716 more pickup points

We provide a pickup for you directly from your hotel as long as you are in the main pickup areas of Hoan Kiem, Dong Da, Hai Ba Trung and Ba Dinh areas. If you are outside of these areas please contact us and we can let you know if we can arrange a hotel pickup. Additional costs might be applied. Thanks!

here's the schedule :

9:00 AM : Pick up at your hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location)

9:30 AM : Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

10:30 AM : Explore the Tran Quoc Pagoda

11:30 AM : Take a stroll on the Long Bien Bridge

12:00 PM : Lunch Time!

1:00 PM : Visit The Huc Bridge ("The Red Bridge) on Hoan Kiem Lake

2:00 PM : Grab a coffee at a secret instagrammable cafe

3:00 PM : Visit the famous Temple of Literature

4:00 PM : Visit the St. Joseph’s Cathedral

4:30 PM : Depart and return back to your hotel

5:00 PM : Arrive back at your hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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