Hanoi City Tour (Route)

Operating Schedule: Monday to Thursday we work from 8:30am - 9:30pm, From Friday to Sunday 8:30am - 8:00pm.
This is a day tour only.
Customers should pay attention to the start time of the activity so that you can use the full 4 hours of ticket validity until 5:00 pm.
The meeting point: at Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square, 7 Dinh Tien Hoang on Monday to Friday, at Hanoi Opera House on Saturday, Sunday

1. Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square
Meeting point

2. St. Joseph Cathedral
St. Joseph’s Cathedral was built in 1884, with an architectural style resembling the Notre Dame de Paris. The church was one of the first structures built by the French colonial government in French Indochina when it opened in December 1886. It is the oldest church in Hanoi.

3. Vietnam Military History Museum
The Flag Tower of Hanoi is one of the rare architectural works in Hanoi Citadel that was fortunate enough to not be destroyed by the French domination administration between 1894 and 1897. Its existence of nearly 200 years and now renowned as one of the historic symbols of Hanoi

4. Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum
The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a mausoleum which serves as the resting place of Vietnamese revolutionary leader and President Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a large building located in the center of Ba Dinh Square, where Ho, Chairman of the Workers’ Party of Vietnam from 1951 until his death in 1969, read the Declaration of Independence on 2 September 1945, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. It is open to the public every morning except Monday

5. One Pillar Pagoda
The One Pillar Pagoda is a temple with special structure: a building laid on one pillar. The original pagoda was built in 1049, had some additions and was perfected in 1105. It is regarded alongside the Perfume Temple, as one of Vietnam’s two most iconic temples.

6. Quan Thanh Temple
Quan Thanh Temple was established during the reign of Emperor Ly Thái To (reigned 1010–1028) and was dedicated to Tran Vu, Deity of the North in Taoism, whose symbols of power are the serpent and turtle (see section on Animal Symbolism below). It is one of the Four Sacred Temples that were built in four directions to protect the capital from malevolent spirits.

7. Tran Quoc Pagoda
The Trấn Quốc Pagoda in Hanoi is the oldest pagoda in the city, originally constructed in the sixth century during the reign of Emperor Lý Nam Đế (from 544 until 548), thus giving it an age of more than 1,500 years

8. Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
The Thang Long Imperial Citadel was built in the 11th century by the Ly Viet Dynasty, marking the independence of the Dai Viet. It was constructed on the remains of a Chinese fortress dating from the 7th century, on drained land reclaimed from the Red River Delta in Hanoi.

9. Temple Of Literature
Văn Miếu (Vietnamese: Văn Miếu, Hán tự: 文廟[1][2]) is a temple dedicated to Confucius in Hanoi, northern Vietnam. The temple also hosts the Imperial Academy (Quốc Tử Giám, 國子監), Vietnam’s first national university. The temple was built in 1070 at the time of Emperor Lý Thánh Tông. It is one of several temples in Vietnam which is dedicated to Confucius, sages and scholars

10. Hoa Lo Prison Relic
Hoa Lo Prison was a prison in Hanoi originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the “Hanoi Hilton”. The prison was demolished during the 1990s, although the gatehouse remains as a museum.

11. Vietnamese Women’s Museum
The Vietnamese Women’s Museum, established and operated by the Vietnam Women’s Union, officially opened its doors to public in 1995. The Vietnam Women’s Museum has a diverse collection of more than 40,000 materials and artifacts related to Vietnamese women. In addition to permanent exhibits, Vietnamese woman museum also organizes many special thematic exhibitions with a new approach of social anthropology, reflecting the development and changes of contemporary society through projects targeting many different groups, particularly vulnerable women and disadvantaged children.

12. Hanoi Opera House
The Hanoi Opera House (French: Opéra de Hanoï), or the Grand Opera House (Vietnamese: Nhà hát lớn Hà Nội, French: Grand Opéra) is an opera house in central Hanoi, Vietnam. It was erected by the French colonial administration between 1901 and 1911. Hanoi Opera House is one of three opera houses that the French built during their time in Indochina, the others are Haiphong Opera House and Municipal Theatre in Ho Chi Minh city.

13. 75 P. Đinh Tiên Hoàng
Hanoi Post Office is more than 100 years old. It is the symbol of the capital. Designed and built by Henri Vildieu from 1894 to 1899, the Hanoi Post Office possesses a neoclassical architectural style. This complex has had 125 years of existence with the familiar name “Post office by the lake”.

Points of Interest

• Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square

• WiFi on board
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Insurance for Passenger on bus
• Conical Hat and Rain Coat
• Restroom on board
• All Fees and Taxes
• City Map

• Food and Drinks
• Gratuities (optional)
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Pick up and drop off airport
• The Flag Tower 30.000 VND; Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum 25.000VND; Quan Thanh Temple 10.000VND
• Chua Tran Quoc 5.000VND Imperial Citadel of Thang Long 30.000VND
• Temple of Literature & National University 30.000VND Hoa Lo Prison 30.000VND
• Vietnamese Women’s Museum 40.000VND

• In an effort to minimize plastic waste, contributing to a more sustainable and eco-friendly experience, the operator will supply a pour 20-liter water container. Kindly bring your own reusable bottle to refill. We also provide paper cups for your use.
• Please note that while we strive to ensure a smooth and frequent service, the tour schedule and route are subject to sudden changes due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions, and unforeseen circumstances. Traffic congestion or road closures may lead to delays, reduced frequency, or alterations to the route. Your understanding is appreciated.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.