Hanoi City Tour of Culture, History, and Local Life
Pick up from your hotel for your Hanoi city tour.
Head to the Museum of Ethnology. After visiting the museum, delve into the costumes and traditions of the locals.
Visit the Temple of Literature. This beautiful temple was founded in 1070 A.D. and is Vietnam's first university, built as a homage to the Chinese scholar Confucius.
Eat lunch at a local restaurant and enjoy Vietnamese local food.
Walk through Hanoi Old Quarter with a visit to Hoàn Kiếm Lake.
Visit a local market where you can buy fresh fish, fruits, and more. Experience the charm and complexity of the city, where everything interlaces with human activities. You will also explore a very special corner in Hanoi - a railway located in a maze of traffic and old houses, where you will see people working and cooking right on the railway.
Taste some snacks and special local drinks such as Egg coffee, tea, or Bia Hoi (Hanoi beer).
You may also choose from the following optional tours:
Take a cycle ride through the Old Quarter's 36 streets, named after the products once sold in their shops. It costs $6 per person.
Enjoy a delightful water puppet show, a traditional art form that is still performed today. It costs $6 per person.
Note: The Museum of Ethnology remains closed on Monday. On Mondays, you will visit Hỏa Lò Prison instead.
