Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide
Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide

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60/100

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Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide is a 8-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $25 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
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Not yet rated
Duration
8 hours
From
$25 per person

See the highlights of Hanoi on this full-day guided tour with an experienced local guide. Make the most of your limited time with a shuttle bus that will take you around to top attractions, including the Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Prison and the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology. Includes lunch at a local Vietnamese restaurant. -See Hanoi’s top attractions on a full-day guided tour. -Save time and energy by traveling around on a shuttle bus/limousine. -All entrance fees, lunch, and a bottle of water are included. -Experienced and Skillfull Tour Guide with Best Care

What you get

  • Experienced English Speaking Guide WITH Better Care
  • All Entrance Fees as mentioned in Program
  • See The Highlights of Hanoi City
  • Shuttle Bus/Limousine Bus during the trip (Depend on each option)
  • Have a Lunch Meal with Vietnamese Dishes
  • Free a bottle of water / person

About this experience

See the highlights of Hanoi on this full-day guided tour with an experienced local guide. Make the most of your limited time with a shuttle bus that will take you around to top attractions, including the Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Prison and the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology. Includes lunch at a local Vietnamese restaurant. -See Hanoi’s top attractions on a full-day guided tour. -Save time and energy by traveling around on a shuttle bus/limousine. -All entrance fees, lunch, and a bottle of water are included. -Experienced and Skillfull Tour Guide with Best Care

What's included

Included

  • Experienced English Speaking Guide WITH Better Care
  • All Entrance Fees as mentioned in Program
  • See The Highlights of Hanoi City
  • Shuttle Bus/Limousine Bus during the trip (Depend on each option)
  • Have a Lunch Meal with Vietnamese Dishes
  • Free a bottle of water / person
  • P/U at Hotels/Stays in Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House

Not included

  • Other Drinks, Personal Expenses and Tips for Guide/Driver
  • Holiday surcharge

What you'll see and do

  1. 08:00 am - 08:30 AM : We will pick you up at your hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. If customers stay outside Old Quarter,please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office for pick up point.

    30 minutes here

  2. Chua Tran Quoc

    08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

    09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world. Note: •Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas… •Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays. •Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15thJune -15thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  4. One Pillar Pagoda

    Visit One Pillar Pagoda where worshipping the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

    11.00: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam Special Note : we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Old Quarter

    12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  7. 14.00-14.15 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  8. Hoa Lo Prison

    15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which 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 16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes. Back to hotel

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  9. Old Quarter

    16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes. Back to hotel

    30 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Hanoi

We will pick you up at your hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. If customers stay outside Old Quarter,please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office for pick up point.

Meeting point

Hanoi

We will pick you up at your hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. If customers stay outside Old Quarter,please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office for pick up point.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Ends at

We will pick you up at your hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. If customers stay outside Old Quarter,please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office for pick up point.

Ends at

We will pick you up at your hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. If customers stay outside Old Quarter,please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office for pick up point.

Options you can book

  • TOUR BY LIMOUSINE BUS

    Limousine Bus Roundtrip: Better Quality and Comfortable Seats Following This Tour Itinenary : Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology & Hoa Lo Prison Duration: 8 hours Pickup included

  • TOUR BY SHUTTLE BUS

    P/U AT OLD QUARTER AREA: P/U TIME: 8h00 AM at Hotels/Stays in Old Quarter Area or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office if outside Shuttle Bus Roundtrip: Standard Quality Seats Following This Tour Itinenary : Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology & Hoa Lo Prison Duration: 8 hours Set Lunch Meal Included 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
Authentic SAPA

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$25 to $47
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Authentic SAPA, who run 185 experiences we rank across 12 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.7.

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Why this scores 60

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)95
Listing quality (10% weight)95
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide cost?

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Prices start at $25 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 Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide take?

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Plan for about 8 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 Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide?

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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 Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide 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 Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide?

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Included: Experienced English Speaking Guide WITH Better Care; All Entrance Fees as mentioned in Program; See The Highlights of Hanoi City; Shuttle Bus/Limousine Bus during the trip (Depend on each option); and Have a Lunch Meal with Vietnamese Dishes. Not included: Other Drinks, Personal Expenses and Tips for Guide/Driver; and Holiday surcharge. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 575 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

What languages is Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide 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 Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide?

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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.

What happens to Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide 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 Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide?

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There are 2 options to choose from, including TOUR BY LIMOUSINE BUS, TOUR BY SHUTTLE BUS. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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