MORNING TOUR: 8:30 – 12:30
Begin your morning by exploring the Ho Chi Minh complex, which includes a visit to the revered Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, his serene house-on-stilts, and the iconic One-Pillar Pagoda. The tour continues to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, dedicated to Confucian principles and scholars. Next, hop on a traditional cyclo for a leisurely ride through the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, where you can observe the dynamic daily life of Hanoians up close. Conclude the morning with a stop at Hoan Kiem Lake and a visit to the charming Ngoc Son Temple, situated on a peaceful island.
AFTERNOON TOUR: 14:00 – 18:00
The afternoon tour kicks off with a visit to the historic Temple of Literature, or alternatively, you may choose to explore one of Hanoi’s renowned museums, such as the Hilton Hanoi, the Military Museum, or the Ethnology Museum. The tour then leads to West Lake, where you’ll visit the ancient Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hanoi’s oldest. Continue on to the Hoan Kiem Lake area, passing through the French Quarter and Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where highlights include the Ngoc Son Temple, the Huc Bridge, and Ma May Ancient House. Enjoy a cyclo ride around the Old Quarter to soak in the vibrant atmosphere, with the tour concluding at your hotel.
