Hanoi City Tour: Explore Bat Trang Pottery Village and Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
Hoàn Kiếm
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Hanoi with a city tour. Visit ancient pagodas, indulge in delicious Vietnamese cuisine, and explore the fascinating museums. Don't miss the chance to discover the traditional pottery village and learn about Vietnam's examination culture.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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AZ Local Trip - We start from our office :
Office 1 : Az Local Trip Head Office
Office 2 : Az Local Trip no 91 C Hang Ma street - Old Quarter - 07:30 - 08:00: Tour guide from AZ Local Trip picks up you and your group from your hotel or at the confirmed meeting point in Hanoi Old Quarter. Please be ready before at that time
- Chua Tran Quoc - 08:15: Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda is located on an island east of West Lake (Tay Ho District), with 1500-year history, which is considered to be the oldest in Thang Long-Hanoi. It was the Buddhist center of Thang Long citadel in the Ly and Tran dynasties. With its historical and architectural values, Tran Quoc pagoda is famous for its sacred Buddha land, which attracts many Buddhists and visitors to Vietnam.
- West Lake - Passing the West Lake - enjoy fresh air and take great photos.
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - 09:15 AM: Visitor to Ho Chi Minh complex ( Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, the presidential palace, house on stilts the final resting place of Uncle Ho,where He lived and worked from 1954- 1969).
- Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House - You will visit the final house of Ho Chi Minh president, know more about his memorable and meaningful stories.
- Authentic Bat Trang - Option 1: You head to Bat Trang pottery village, have lunch at a local restaurant. Then you will sightseeing the village, make pottery by yourself. After that you come back Hanoi
- One Pillar Pagoda - The final destination in Ho Chi Minh Complex will be the ancient pagoda in the North of Vietnam. Listen about it’s legend, learn about architecture, history and religion.
- Ho Chi Minh Museum - Pass this place, have photos to say good bye to Ho Chi Minh complex and visit the next places.
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Temple of Literature & National University - Option 2:
13:30: After lunch, our guide will pick you up to the first university of Vietnam - Temple of Literature. Being an ancient school of Thang Long and the first university in Vietnam, Temple of Literature is acknowledged as an ancient historical-cultural heritage which gives tourists deeper understanding about Hanoi 1000 years of culture and tradition. - Hoa Lo Prison - 14:30: Visit Hoa Lo Prison. It were built in 1899. The French kept mainly political prisoners here along with those awaiting sentencing at the nearby Court of Justice,also where American pilots who had been shot down and captured were kept as prisoners of war. The pilots called it, sarcastically, the \
What's Included
- Expert English speaking tour guide
- Bottled water
- Lunch included
- All entrance fees included as per itinerary
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off by A/C shuttle bus (Hanoi Old Quarter center only)
What's Not Included
- Drink + Tips for guide and driver
- Personal expenses, travel insurance & other things are not mentioned in our tour program
Additional Information
- Visit Tran Quoc pagoda and one stilt pagoda - the most ancient pagoda in Vietnam, enjoy breathtaking view and ancient pagoda.
- Enjoy a tasty set menu lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant
- Exploring history of Vietnam when you visit Ho Chi Minh Complex and Hoa Lo Prison
- Learn more about examination culture of Vietnam in the past in The First University of Vietnam
Location
Hanoi Opera House
Tràng Tiền
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
