Hoa Hong – Essence of Hanoi – Luxury City Tour

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OVERVIEW

This intimate journey is thoughtfully designed for small groups, ensuring every guest enjoys a personalized and enriching experience. With high-quality transfer service and hand-picked landmarks, you’ll explore the timeless charm of Vietnam’s heritage and history.
From the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to the Ethnology Museum and the haunting Hoa Lo Prison, each destination reveals a different facet of the city’s soul.
A special Vietnamese lunch celebrates the harmony of Asian yin-yang cuisine, followed by a gentle cyclo ride through the iconic 36 streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter — a truly poetic ending to an immersive day.

07:15 – 07:45
We pick you up from your hotel or private address in central Hanoi to begin the journey through the city’s storied heart.

08:00
A walk through a vibrant local market, where everyday life offers a rich glimpse into Vietnamese culture and rhythm.

08:30
Visit the iconic Long Bien Bridge – once known as Paul Doumer Bridge – an engineering marvel of the French colonial era and a symbol of Hanoi’s wartime resilience.

09:00
Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and stilt house where the President lived and worked. Then continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university and cradle of Confucian values.

12:00 – 13:30
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch, highlighting the yin-yang harmony of local flavors.

14:00
Visit the Museum of Vietnamese Ethnology, which showcases cultural diversity through 15,000 artifacts from Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups.

15:30
Transfer to Hoa Lo Prison, a harrowing reminder of colonial and wartime history, infamous as the “Hanoi Hilton” where American POWs, including Senator John McCain, were held.

17:00
Take a relaxing cyclo ride through the Old Quarter’s 36 streets, passing iconic landmarks such as Hoan Kiem Lake, Dong Xuan Market, St. Joseph’s Cathedral, and the Hanoi Opera House.

18:00 – 18:30 Kết thúc hành trình. Xe đưa quý khách về lại khách sạn. Drop-off at your hotel or private address. Tour ends.

Price based on double occupancy: 239 USD++/người 

The package includes an English-speaking guide, pick-up & drop-off within Hanoi’s Old Quarter, authentic Vietnamese lunch, entrance fees, air-conditioned limousine transfer, and two bottles of mineral water per guest.

Excludes: pick-up/drop-off outside Old Quarter (490,000 VND/group), water puppet show ticket (100,000–200,000 VND/ticket), drinks, travel insurance, guide/driver tips, VAT, personal expenses, and other optional activities.

This package rate applies to double occupancy. Room upgrades are available on request with additional charges. Customization available upon request. Not applicable with other promotions.
A 50% deposit is required in advance; balance to be paid upon arrival. Free cancellation or change 14 days before check-in. Within 14 days, full deposit is charged.

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