• Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake) - (Flexible Schedule)
  The tour guide will meet the group to begin the Hanoi Old Quarter Walking Tour. The first stop is Hoan Kiem Lake, often referred to as the heart of Hanoi. Visitors can enjoy observing locals engaging in activities such as playing badminton and exercising.
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - Next, the tour proceeds to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, a serene area featuring botanical gardens, monuments, memorials, and pagodas. The complex includes Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh Museum, and the One Pillar Pagoda.
  Note: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is open only in the morning from 7:30 am to 11 am.
• Temple of Literature & National University - Originally established as a university in 1070, the Temple of Literature & National University is dedicated to Confucius, scholars, and sages. The building is remarkably well-preserved and exemplifies traditional Vietnamese architecture. Visitors will explore historic structures from the Ly and Tran dynasties in a revered site that has seen thousands of doctors graduate, now serving as a memorial to education and literature.
• Hoa Lo Prison - Known ironically as the ‘Hanoi Hilton’ by US prisoners of war during the American War, Hoa Lo Prison’s exhibits primarily focus on its use up to the mid-1950s, highlighting the Vietnamese struggle for independence from France.
• Vietnam National Museum of History - The museum houses over 200,000 objects and materials that trace Vietnamese history from pre-history to the present. Among these, many are Vietnamese antiquities, with 18 recognized as national treasures.
• Vua Dép Lốp Phạm Quang Xuân - Tire sandals, iconic during the war for Ho Chi Minh President, offer a unique experience. Visitors can try making their own tire sandals and learn about the meaningful story behind them at Tire Sandal King (Optional).
  Note: Guides are complimentary, but experience fees are not included.

• Free hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter
• Guaranteed tour with email confirmation
• Complimentary private tour guide
• No tips required, no hidden charges

• Transport

Discover the hidden gems of Hanoi with our Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City. Our experienced and knowledgeable guides will take you on a journey through the heart of Hanoi, exploring the city’s rich history, culture, and cuisine.

You’ll visit popular tourist attractions such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, and the Old Quarter, as well as off-the-beaten-path locations that only locals know about. You’ll learn about the city’s history, traditions, and local way of life, gaining an insider’s view of Hanoi. You also can join a workshop to make tire sandals for yourself.

NOTE:

• Please be noted that no tank tops and/or shorts (above the knee) when entering spiritual attractions such as pagodas, temples, The Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Complex, etc.
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum opening time: only morning from 7:30am – 11am
• Please be noted that no tank tops and/or shorts (above the knee) when entering spiritual attractions such as pagodas, temples, The Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Complex, etc.
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum opening time: only morning from 7:30am – 11am

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