
Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide All Included
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide All Included worth booking?
Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide All Included is a 8-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $34 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $34 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, Hoan Kiem Lake, and either the Vietnam Women Museum or 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. -All entrance fees, lunch, and a bottle of water are included. -Experienced and Skillfull Tour Guide with Best Care
What you get
- 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
- Entrance Fee for see Highlights of Hanoi City
- Experienced English Speaking Guide
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, Hoan Kiem Lake, and either the Vietnam Women Museum or 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. -All entrance fees, lunch, and a bottle of water are included. -Experienced and Skillfull Tour Guide with Best Care
What's included
Included
- 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
- Entrance Fee for see Highlights of Hanoi City
- Experienced English Speaking Guide
Not included
- Other Drinks, Personal Expenses and Tips for Guide/Driver
- Cyclo or/and Water Puppet Show
- Holiday Surcharge
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
✔️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.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
✔️ 09:00: Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around Ho Chi Minh's Garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969.
60 minutes here · Admission included
One Pillar Pagoda
✔️ 10:00: Visit One Pillar Pagoda where worshipping the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world
30 minutes here · Admission included
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
✔️ 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 Vietnamese Women’s Museum instead of Vietnam Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays. ✔️12:30- 13:00 : Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.
180 minutes here · Admission included
13h30: Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi built in the 6th century.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Literature & National University
14h30: Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, The Temple of Literature (Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam) is one of the most attractive tourist spots in Northern Vietnam. The Temple of Literature was founded in 1070.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hoa Lo Prison
15h30: Keep going to visit Hoa Lo Prison, the prison was built by the French, from 1886 to 1901, when Vietnam was still a part of French Indochina. The French called the prison Maison Centrale. The prison was called “A Hell on Earth” and now the prison is like a war museum for those who want to understand more about the war against France of Vietnamese people.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
16h30: Our Bus take you back to the Hotel. We finish the trip! Optional: Cyclo or/and Water Puppet Show can be arranged upon your request with additional fee.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
If customers stay outside Old Quarter,please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If customers stay outside Old Quarter,please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point.
Options you can book
STANDARD TOUR BY SHUTTLE BUS
Shuttle Bus Roundtrip: Standard Quality Seats P/U AT OLD QUARTER AREA: Pick Up between 8h00 AM to 8h30 AM at Hotels/Stays in Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside Hanoi City Tour: Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Duration: 8 hours Set Lunch Meal Included Pickup included
LUXURY TOUR BY LIMOUSINE BUS
Limousine Bus Roundtrip: Better Quality and Comfortable Seats for Guests P/U at Old Quarter Area Hanoi City Tour: Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Duration: 8 hours 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 20 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Authentic HALONG
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide All Included. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great trip to see the points of interest but lunch was disappointing when the rest of the tour was great.
Our guide Son was fantastic. A great wealth of knowledge. A lot of walking but worth it. The let down of the tour was the lunch. Sadly. The food was disappointing, the worst meal I have had in both of my trips to Vietnam. Everyone thought the same and then the waitress was pressuring everyone into leaving a good review. It made it very awkward. The food was bland and tasteless. This tour should find a better restaurant as it did not enhance what otherwise was a great day. I cannot stress enough how bad it was.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, Diane Krygger We are so happy that you enjoyed the Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide All Included We will check and improve about the lunch Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
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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
- $34 to $50
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Authentic HALONG, who run 196 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.2.
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Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide All Included: 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 All Included cost?
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Prices start at $34 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 All Included 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 All Included worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 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 Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide All Included?
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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 All Included 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 All Included?
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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 All Included 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 All Included?
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Included: 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; and Entrance Fee for see Highlights of Hanoi City. Not included: Other Drinks, Personal Expenses and Tips for Guide/Driver; Cyclo or/and Water Puppet Show; and Holiday Surcharge. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide All Included include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 585 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 Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Local Guide All Included 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 All Included?
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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 All Included 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 All Included?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including STANDARD TOUR BY SHUTTLE BUS, LUXURY TOUR BY LIMOUSINE BUS. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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