Hanoi Old Quarter City Sightseeing Private Half Day Tour

Discover the beating heart of Hanoi on a flexible 4-hour city sightseeing tour designed around your personal interests.

With an experienced English-speaking guide, this tour offers the freedom to see what you want, when you want, without the stress of fixed schedules.

Tickets are excluded.

Destination Highlights in Hanoi: Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Tran Quoc Pagoda, St.

Joseph’s Cathedral, Hanoi Opera House, Long Bien Bridge, West Lake, Vietnam National Assembly Building, Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Dong Xuan Market, Train Street, Presidential Palace, Quan Thanh Temple, Flag Tower of Hanoi, Hoa Lo Prison, Vietnamese Women’s Museum Choose your preferred mode of transport: walking, car.

If you choose to walk, Grab cars are available for easy travel between attractions, and excluded!

After 16:00 All Museum are closed.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum A solemn and important landmark where the embalmed body of Vietnam’s founding leader is kept.

Surrounded by government buildings and Ba Dinh Square.

Hoan Kiem Lake A scenic lake at the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by walking paths and historical charm. It’s a favorite spot for both locals and visitors to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Ngoc Son Temple Located on a small island in Hoan Kiem Lake, this temple honors national heroes and scholars. Cross the red bridge to reach this tranquil and photogenic site.

St. Joseph’s Cathedral Built in 1886, this neo-Gothic cathedral resembles Notre-Dame de Paris. It’s a peaceful landmark nestled in the city center with beautiful stained-glass windows.

Long Bien Bridge Designed by Gustave Eiffel, this historic bridge stretches over the Red River and offers scenic views of the city and countryside. A symbol of Hanoi’s resilience.

Hanoi Opera House An iconic piece of French colonial architecture, the Opera House stands as a symbol of Hanoi’s cultural heritage and is often compared to the Paris Opera House.

Tran Quoc Pagoda Located on a small island in West Lake, this is the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, dating back over 1,500 years. It’s a serene place with spiritual and cultural significance.

Temple of Literature End your walking tour at the serene and scholarly Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070. Dedicated to Confucius, this peaceful complex features traditional Vietnamese architecture, ancient stelae, and well-preserved courtyards. A symbol of education and national pride, it’s one of Hanoi’s most revered historical landmarks.

Old Quarter Streets Explore Hanoi’s bustling heart, where narrow streets are named after ancient trades. Experience local life, colonial architecture, and the city's vibrant street scenes.

West Lake The largest lake in Hanoi, West Lake offers a peaceful contrast to the city’s chaos. Enjoy a scenic stroll and admire historic temples and upscale neighborhoods nearby.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 9 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR