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Private Guided Tour of Hanoi

4.9 (412 reviews) 3–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Guided Tour of Hanoi

About this activity

GENERAL INFORMATION:

We are a nonprofit organization established in 2015. We supply top-quality student trained guides who are well trained and well understand about Hanoi, Vietnam, and related knowledge. We would love to show you things you haven't seen in books, magazines or on the internet before.

To get to know more about our organization' operation, please leave your email and/or WhatsApp number(if it is possible). So, we can contact you soon.

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At a glance

Duration
3–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Hanoi Private Tour Guide

What is included

Included

  • Included: Free Hotel pickup (Hanoi Old Quarter only)
  • Included: Our email confirmation to guarantee your tour'll take place (you must leave your email)
  • Included: Free private tour guide
  • Included: Free drop-off (only Hanoi Old Quarter)

Not included

  • Not included: Transport

Itinerary

  1. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

    one hour Admission not included

    (Optional)

    First, we will pick up you and head to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex. A traffic-free area of botanical gardens, monuments, memorials and pagodas. Within the complex are Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House and the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh Museum and the One Pillar Pagoda.

  2. Temple of Literature & National University

    one hour Admission not included

    (Optional)

    Temple of Literature & National University is 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. 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.

  3. Hoa Lo Prison

    one hour Admission not included

    (Optional)

    Hoa Lo Prison ironically nicknamed the ‘Hanoi Hilton’ by US prisoners of war (POWs) during the American War. Most exhibits relate to the prison’s use up to the mid-1950s, focusing on the Vietnamese struggle for independence from France.

  4. Ancient House

    30 min Admission not included

    (Optional)

    Then, we head to Ancient House. Situated at a tranquil street near Silver Street, Ancient House appeals plenty of tourists by its ancient but sophisticated charm of a Vietnamese traditional house.

  5. Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake)

    30 min

    (Optional)

    The final destination of the tour will stop by Hoan Kiem Lake, considered the heart of Hanoi. You can observe many locals interesting activities such as playing badminton, doing exercises

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
  • Pearl Suites Hanoi Hotel
  • Nha Nghi Diem Quynh
  • Vietnam Bravo Hotel
  • Serenity Villa Hotel
  • Rising Dragon Cathedral Hotel
  • Pearl Suites Hotel
  • Movenpick Hotel Hanoi Centre
  • 7S Hotel Merci Hanoi

and 567 more pickup points

Please give us your hotel/hostel address, our guides'll pick you up at there (Hanoi Old Quarter only)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
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.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 412 reviews
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