Hanoi Highlights Full Day City Tour with Lunch and Guide
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Hanoi Highlights Full Day City Tour with Lunch and Guide is a 8-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $30 per person. It scores 58 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.
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- 58 / 100
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- Duration
- 8 hours
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- $30 per person
Hanoi, located on the banks of the Red River, is one of the most ancient capital in the world, where travelers can find well-preserved colonial buildings, ancient pagodas, temples and unique museums within the city centr
What you get
- Local English Tour Guide during the tour
- Set lunch meal with vietnamese dishes
- Limousine/ Shuttle bus transfer with experienced driver
- Pick up/drop off at hotel located within Old Quarter Area
- See highlights of Hanoi Capital City
- All entrance fees for sightseeing as program
About this experience
Hanoi, located on the banks of the Red River, is one of the most ancient capital in the world, where travelers can find well-preserved colonial buildings, ancient pagodas, temples and unique museums within the city centre. With just one day to explore Hanoi, a private tour means you can take in the sights at your own pace. Explore Highlight of Hanoi City with this group tour to visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, West Lake, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and so on. Roundtrip transfer, all entrance fees and lunch meal are also included in the tour.
What's included
Included
- Local English Tour Guide during the tour
- Set lunch meal with vietnamese dishes
- Limousine/ Shuttle bus transfer with experienced driver
- Pick up/drop off at hotel located within Old Quarter Area
- See highlights of Hanoi Capital City
- All entrance fees for sightseeing as program
Not included
- Beverages and Personal Expenses
- Tips for guide/driver is appreciated
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
Between 8h00 am to 8h30 am, our driver and guide will pick up guests at the hotel lobby where you stay around Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready everything before departure time.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Chua Tran Quoc
First Stop at Tran Quoc Pagoda the oldest pagoga located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake. Tran Quoc Pagoda is more than 1500 years old, which means the place holds such an important role in the development of Vietnam in general and Hanoi in particular. That is the main reason why the temple attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world every year.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Next stop 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. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is one of the most significant constructions in Vietnam. Visiting this place will help you enhance your knowledge of Vietnamese history and enjoy a meaningful experience on your vacation. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum has long been considered the first place to come for first-time travelers to Hanoi, as this place has a reputation for its great cultural and historical values.
60 minutes here · Admission included
One Pillar Pagoda
Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy which is the most unique padoga in the world. One Pillar Pagoda (Chua Mot Cot) has become one of the most delightful architectural complexes in Hanoi, attracting a large number of domestic and foreign tourists in Vietnam.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
The following destination of the tour is Vietnam Museum of Ethnology. This is the most recent yet probably the largest and undoubtedly the most interesting Museums in Ha Noi and Viet Nam. There are both indoors and outdoors section, while the in housed exhibition is particularly informative, the outdoors display and activities make the museum stand out from the rest. There are a number of houses modeling after the traditional architecture of ethnic minorities, especially those who live in Northern and Central highlands. The Museum closes on Mondays, we will visit Vietnamese Women Museum instead.We will have lunch at a local restaurant with traditional dishes that you will never forget.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Literature & National University
After lunch, continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century. The Temple of Literature is the first university complex in Vietnam. Not only is it a cultural and historical relic, it is also where many students come to pray for luck in their upcoming exams and studies. As the first university of Vietnam, the Temple of Literature is a popular cultural and historical relic in every Hanoi travel tour. Visiting this place, you will be enchanted by its grandeur and serenity. Here, you will have a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s history of development from the early days.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hoa Lo Prison
fter that, we visit Hoa Lo Prison is a former prison located in Hanoi Vietnam, also called Central House or ironically Hanoi Hilton. It was built when Indochina was an integral part of the French Empire. Partly destroyed in 1990, it is now a museum. 16:00: End of Hanoi City tour, the bus will take you back to the hotel in the Old Quarter.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Group Tour by Limousine Bus
Pick Up/Drop Off by Limousine: Better quality and more comfortable seats (Max 17 paxs) Pickup included
Group Tour by Shuttle Bus
Pick Up/Drop Off by Bus: Standard Quality Seat (Max 25 paxs) 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 PHU QUOC
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking
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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
- $30 to $48
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
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Hanoi Highlights Full Day City Tour with Lunch and Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Hanoi Highlights Full Day City Tour with Lunch and Guide cost?
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Prices start at $30 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 Highlights Full Day City Tour with Lunch and 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 Highlights Full Day City Tour with Lunch and Guide 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 (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 Highlights Full Day City Tour with Lunch and 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 Highlights Full Day City Tour with Lunch and 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 Highlights Full Day City Tour with Lunch and 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 Highlights Full Day City Tour with Lunch and 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 Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Tam Coc or Trang An & Mua Cave, Ha Giang Loop Tour 4 Days 3 Nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour, Halong Bay Day Tour With Titop Island, Cave, Kayak & Lunch. 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.
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