8:00 AM – Hotel Pickup, visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, including: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (if available), Presidential Palace, One Pillar Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Museum, Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House, The peaceful fish pond
12:00 PM – Lunch Break. Your guide will take you to a local restaurant. Lunch is not included, so you may choose and pay for your preferred dishes directly at the restaurant.
1:00 PM – Continue to Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, Hoa Lo Prison Museum, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple and the iconic red bridge
Guests who do not select the evening add-ons may also visit Hanoi Train Street at approximately 3:00 PM, subject to local access conditions.
4:00 PM – The standard Hanoi city tour ends at approximately 4:00 PM, followed by hotel drop-off. You may extend the experience by selecting one or both of the following add-ons.
Optional Add-ons
Option 1: Water Puppet Show: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese water puppet performance. After the show, you will be transferred back to your hotel unless you have also selected the street food tour.
Option 2: Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour: Walk through Hanoi with your guide and sample a selection of local street food. Visit Train Street for a drink and watch an evening train pass from a designated safe area.
Expected train times may include 7:10 PM, 7:30 PM, 7:50 PM, or 8:10 PM, but schedules and access may change without notice. After the experience, you will be transferred back to your hotel, bringing the full-day Hanoi city tour to an end.