Hanoi One Day Tour

Description

Highlights of a Hanoi one Day Tour:

• Spend one day to discover almost of famous destinations of the capital 
• Listen to interesting stories of President Ho Chi Minh 
• Explore unique features of 54 groups of Vietnam 
• Visit the first university of Vietnam 
• Learn more about tough periods of Vietnam in war time 
• Admire the beautiful architecture of the oldest pagoda in Hanoi 
• Have good experience with professional tour guide 

Itinerary in brief:

8.00 - 8.30: Tour guide will pick you up at hotel for starting the tour. 

• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum 
• Vietnam Museum of Ethnology 
• Temple of Literature 

12.30: Have lunch at the local restaurant 

In the afternoon, visit: 

• Hoa Lo Prison 
• Tran Quoc Pagoda – West Lake 

15.30 - 16.00: Drop you off at the departure point in Old Quarter area. 

Hanoi one day tour tinerary:

Tour guide will pick you up at hotel lobby.  Spend one day to explore the rich culture about the capital.  

For the first destination of the day, you will arrive at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum where keeps the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh president. You will listen to stories about Ho Chi Minh, a great father as well as the first president of Vietnam. He played an indispensable role in Vietnam reunion progress.  

Then you will move to Museum of Ethnology in Vietnam which keeps many items representing for 54 Vietnamese ethnic groups. You can a lot of interesting stuffs about the culture and customs about our country. Continue the day with the next destination, Temple of Literature, the first university on Vietnam. It used to be a dream of many young people in that time. You will learn more about Vietnam’s culture and education in the past.  

Have lunch in local restaurant with Vietnamese dishes to recharge the energy for the tour. 

After the meal, you will arrive at Hoa Lo prison, one of the most “terrible hell” in Vietnam in 20th century. The prison was established 1896 by French colonial government to detain political prisoners. Spend your time to listen stories about Vietnam war from tour guide while observing items in the prison.  

Next, you will set your foot in Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi from 6th century. The pagoda has a good position near West Lake. In Lunar New Year, the pagoda always attracts a big amount of people with good luck wishes before finishing the tour.