Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch
Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 14 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $45
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Outty Ranking

61/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch worth booking?

Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch is a 3-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $45 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (14)
Duration
3 hours
From
$45 per person

Hanoi city tour half day tour help all clients having limited time while in Hanoi, but also to see some highlight places in Hanoi such as West lake and Tran Quoc pagoda, Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Vietnam museum of ethnology and special enjoy great Vietnamese lunch in local restaurant, with great service and good price make sure all clients will be pleasant and enjoy short trip in 5 hours

What you get

    About this experience

    Hanoi city tour half day tour help all clients having limited time while in Hanoi, but also to see some highlight places in Hanoi such as West lake and Tran Quoc pagoda, Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Vietnam museum of ethnology and special enjoy great Vietnamese lunch in local restaurant, with great service and good price make sure all clients will be pleasant and enjoy short trip in 5 hours

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Bottled water
    • Driver/guide
    • Lunch
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Drinks
    • Tipping your guide /driver
    • items not mention above

    What you'll see and do

    1. Chua Tran Quoc

      This is one of oldest pagoda in Hanoi, beside of west lake, this place one of top destination for all travellers would like to know more about Vietnamese culture and Buddhism in Vietnam

      40 minutes here

    2. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

      You will spend about 1.5 hour here to know more about Ho Chi Minh president, who led Vietnam moments fighting French and American bringing independent and freedom for whole country, visiting the house where he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969 and Palace where Uncle Ho often worked here until he died.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

      This museum is displaying 54 ethnics group in Vietnam, you will discover Vietnam culture thru this beautiful museum, the museum having 2 sections indoor and outdoor help you great time to hunting photos and get great experience here

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Thang Long Water Puppet

      After lunch if you want to see water puppet show tour guide will drop you at Thăng Long water puppet show and you will get back hotel for yourself

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Temple of Literature & National University

      This is the first university in Viet nam, contruction was built in 11th un King of Ly Thanh Tong, the place where Vietnamese people worship for the good knowledge before their children have examinations.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Hoa Lo Prison

      The prison built by French in 1896, where arrested Vietnamese political prisoner, the Prison was called- Hell on Earth- one of the worst prison in Indochina at that time, later American called -Hanoi Hilton hotel-

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Hanoi city private full tour

      Pickup included

    • Hanoi city full day with lunch

      City tour group and Cycle: After visiting all highlights spots in Hanoi like as Ho Chi Minh complex, west lake, Ethnic museum you have unique cycle Duration: 8 hours: Tour will go whole day in Hanoi you will know more about Hanoi city also know more about daily life of local people here Lunch included with set menu : We set up Vietnamese style lunch at local restaurant in Hanoi 8 hours included cycle-lunch Van/Bus/Car 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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Viet Unique Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In mausoleum and pagoda are strick so you will wear long clothes for entering
    • The tour included Vietnamese lunch and pls inform us if you are vegan/diet before tour departure
    • You can choose to go all day, by book a half day and confirm with tour guide after lunch is over
    • All tours we organize do not have too many guests max 15 client so it is very assured of quality service on the tour
    • Some time the tour guide is also is English speaking driver if group is small 4 people or less

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    14 verified traveler reviews for Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    sunilas2025 · May 2025

    Excellent

    My driver Name Timmy was excellent. He had a lot of knowledge about his country and culture. Had a good understanding with good English. Timmy was very helpful and went out of his way to help me buy few stuff I wanted

    via Tripadvisor

    G556RRjoela · December 2024

    Informative Full Day Hanoi Tour

    We had a fantastic tour with Tiep (Timmy)! Timmy showed up early and carefully drove us around to several historic locations. Timmy took us to Tran Quoc Pagoda, the incense village, Hoa Lo Prison, and the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology. Timmy was very friendly and answered all our questions on the way to each location; and when we made it to each location, Timmy was able to give us in depth information about each location and even information that was deeper than what the regular tours had. Timmy was very kind and hospitable and gave us the best tour we have had while in Vietnam. Would highly recommend going on a tour with Timmy

    via Tripadvisor

    IainC849 · May 2024

    A Great Day in Hanoi

    This was a wonderful tour with Timmy. He is friendly and knowledgeable, and a great driver!! From temples and museums (including Ho Chi Mihn’s mausoleum) to the train street and water puppet show, and trying Vietnamese food and coffee, all interspersed with great insights and facts, we would highly recommend Timmy and any of his tours. If you are ever in Hanoi, he is the person to contact!!

    via Tripadvisor

    DayTrip806757 · February 2024

    nice tour

    Guide Mr.Tu was very kind, care all group member, full of the knowleage to guide city. Lunch was delicious, the restaurant was clean and friendly. The members in a group were friendly, all of the tour was so nice experience for me(^^)

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your review to our company's service. We are very happy that our service meets your expectation. We know that we must try harder to meet your expectations. customers' requests, hopefully in the future our company will welcome you again, thank you and see you again.

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    Lloyd_B · February 2023

    Excellent city tour of Hanoi

    Twee was an informative & knowledgeable guide. She took us to the sights included on the tour & provided excellent commentary. Our driver was skilled to manoeuvre thru the chaotic traffic of Hanoi. Lunch was very good & plentiful.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $45 to $63
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Viet Unique Tours, who run 11 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.5.

    See everything Viet Unique Tours runs

    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)42
    Booking momentum (14% weight)33
    Value for money (12% weight)5
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)58
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.

    How much does Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch cost?

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    Prices start at $45 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 Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 14 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 Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch?

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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 Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch?

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    Around 5 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch 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 Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Bottled water; Driver/guide; Lunch; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Drinks; Tipping your guide /driver; and items not mention above. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 653 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch 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 Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch?

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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 Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch 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 do travelers say about Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch?

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    Across 14 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Hanoi city full-Day tour with Vietnamese Lunch?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Hanoi city private full tour, Hanoi city full day with lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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