
All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street worth booking?
All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street is a 4-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $35 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $35 per person
Discover the essence of Hanoi with this all-in tour, available as a full-day or half-day option. Stroll through the colorful Incense Village, where thousands of vibrant incense sticks create a magical scene. Explore Hanoi’s cultural highlights such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, and the historic Hoa Lo Prison. End the journey with the iconic Train Street experience, where you can sip local coffee just inches from the passing trains—an unforgettable glimpse of Hanoi’s charm.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the essence of Hanoi with this all-in tour, available as a full-day or half-day option. Stroll through the colorful Incense Village, where thousands of vibrant incense sticks create a magical scene. Explore Hanoi’s cultural highlights such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, and the historic Hoa Lo Prison. End the journey with the iconic Train Street experience, where you can sip local coffee just inches from the passing trains—an unforgettable glimpse of Hanoi’s charm.
What's included
Included
- Minivan/Bus with air-con and 1 bottle of water/ Person
- See Incense Village &Train Street (FOR MORNING TOUR/FULL DAY TOUR)
- Lunch with vietnamese local dishes (For Morning Tour/Full Day Tour)
- Entrance fees and English speaking guide
- See highlight of city sights (FOR AFTERNOON TOUR/ FULL DAY TOUR)
- Hotel pickup & drop-off from the Old Quarter Area
- 1 cup of Egg coffee/person (FOR Afternoon Tour/ Full Day Tour)
Not included
- Bevearges, Personal expenses & Tips
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
In the morning: From 7:10 to 7:20 am, picking you up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter & taking 1,5 hour - drive to Incense Village Quang Phu Cau
90 minutes here · Admission included
We arrive at Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, you can see the process that the artisans make the incense with beautiful color and dry them under the sun and making the best photos ever. Note: If it rains you cannot see the incense so you will visit Bat Trang pottery village (45 minutes driving) instead with a pottery workshop where the artisans produce ceramics products for domestic use and exporting. You also practice making 1 sample with the instructor.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hanoi Train Street
Back to city center and stop for lunch meal. Then you will be at Train Street to get ready for taking photos/videos of the train coming back to Hanoi Railway station. This is the most expected part of the trip. NOTE: If you join the 1/2 day morning tour, the tour guide says goodbye to you at the hotel.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Hoa Lo Prison
NOTE: If you book 1/2 afternoon tour: We will pick up you at your hotel in Old Quarter Area at 12h00 pm noon time then start afternoon tour. Visiting Hoa Lo Prison which is known as Maison Centrale in Hanoi or the ‘Hanoi Hilton’ which housed Vietnamese revolutionaries & American POW during the Vietnam War
60 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Literature & National University
Then visitTemple of Literature - the first university of Vietnam in The 10th Century, learn more about Confucianism and Viet Nam traditional education with Khue Van Pavilion and Doctor Stelas on turtle's back,
60 minutes here · Admission included
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (visit the outside of the mausoleum), Ba Dinh Square where president Ho Chi Minh declared Independence of Vietnam on September 2nd, 1945
30 minutes here · Admission included
Chua Tran Quoc
Driving to West Lake to visit the most ancient pagoda Tran Quoc which was built in 528 to understand about Buddhism in Vietnam. The tour ends with special Egg coffee that you have never tried before.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
17:15 - 17:30: Dropping you off at your hotel or meeting point. Trip ends.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
If you stay at outisde of the Old Quarter Area, please come to this meeting point is 20 Hang Muoi street for pick up point
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If you stay at outisde of the Old Quarter Area, please come to this meeting point is 20 Hang Muoi street for pick up point
Options you can book
1/2 Morning Tour/07h10 AM
Join 1/2 Morning Tour : FOR THIS OPTION: Tour includes pick up/drop off at hotel, See and lunch meal, enty fee at incense village Lunch meal on tour Duration: 4 hours: Old Quarter Area - Incense Village - Train Street - Old Quarter Pick Up Around Old Quarter: Pick up at hotel in Old Quarter Area around 07h10 am to 07h20 am. Pickup included
1/2 Afternoon Tour/12h00 PM
Join 1/2 Afternoon Tour: FOR THIS OPTION: Tour includes pick up/drop off at hotel, entrance fees visit some famous places in Hanoi & Egg Coffee Not Includes Lunch Meal Includes Egg Coffee Duration: 4 hours: Old Quarter Area- Hoa Lo Prison - Temple of Literature -Outside of the Ho Chi Minh mausoleum - Tran Quoc Pagoda - Old Quarter Pick Up Around Old Quarter: Pick up at hotel in Old Quarter Area at 12h00 pm Pickup included
Full Day Combo Tour/07h10 AM
Join Full Day City Tour: FOR THIS OPTION: Tour includes bus transfer, lunch meal, train street, all entrance fees and egg coffee Lunch Meal & Egg Coffee Duration: 8 hours: Incense Village -Train Street - Hoa Lo Prison - Temple of Literature - Outside of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum -Tran Quoc Pagoda Pick Up Around Old Quarter Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 22 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Authentic Travel VIETNAM
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Half-Day Morning Tour with Excellent Guide Mr. Minh ⭐
I booked the Half-Day Morning Tour, which included visits to both Incense Village and Train Street. The schedule was well organized, allowing us to explore both places comfortably in the morning. The Incense Village was very colorful and interesting to see, and Train Street was a unique experience. The tour also included lunch at Train Street, where we enjoyed Banh Mi and Bun Cha, which were both delicious and a great way to experience local food. Special thanks to Mr. Minh, our guide, who explained everything very clearly and shared interesting information throughout the tour. He was friendly, knowledgeable, and made the experience even more enjoyable. Overall, it was a great half-day tour and a nice way to see some unique spots in Hanoi.
Response from the operator: Dear Jay R Francisco, Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re very happy to hear that you enjoyed visiting Incense Village and Train Street, and that the tour schedule worked well for you. We’re also glad you liked the Banh Mi and Bun Cha at Train Street. I’ll be sure to share your kind words with Mr. Minh he will be very happy to hear that you enjoyed his guidance. Thank you again for choosing our tour, and we hope to welcome you back to Hanoi in the future! Best regards Kevin (Mr)
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $35 to $59
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Authentic Travel VIETNAM, who run 158 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.8.
See everything Authentic Travel VIETNAM runsWhy this scores 52
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All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street cost?
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Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street?
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Included: Minivan/Bus with air-con and 1 bottle of water/ Person; See Incense Village &Train Street (FOR MORNING TOUR/FULL DAY TOUR); Lunch with vietnamese local dishes (For Morning Tour/Full Day Tour); Entrance fees and English speaking guide; and See highlight of city sights (FOR AFTERNOON TOUR/ FULL DAY TOUR). Not included: Bevearges, Personal expenses & Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 886 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hanoi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for All-in Full-day Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour & Train Street?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including 1/2 Morning Tour/07h10 AM, 1/2 Afternoon Tour/12h00 PM, Full Day Combo Tour/07h10 AM. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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