Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic worth booking?
Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic is a 9-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from ₫1,590,000 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (9)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- ₫1,590,000 per person
This city tour Hanoi is designed aiming to give you an opportunity to enjoy an absolute and adorable Hanoi. Small streets with old houses, friendly people with typical Vietnamese smiles offer you the true feeling of this capital city. Highlight: - Ho Chi Minh complex, learn about his life of national hero - The Temple of Literature – the first National University of Vietnam. - Hoa Lo Prison - was a prison in Hanoi originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners - Street food tour - will give you an insight into the intricacies and traditions of Vietnamese food culture. We eat as we go, sampling a tasty Hanoian street foods from a street cart. - Bat Trang Ceramic village
What you get
- All Fees and Taxes
- English Speaking Guide
- Lunch
About this experience
This city tour Hanoi is designed aiming to give you an opportunity to enjoy an absolute and adorable Hanoi. Small streets with old houses, friendly people with typical Vietnamese smiles offer you the true feeling of this capital city. Highlight: - Ho Chi Minh complex, learn about his life of national hero - The Temple of Literature – the first National University of Vietnam. - Hoa Lo Prison - was a prison in Hanoi originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners - Street food tour - will give you an insight into the intricacies and traditions of Vietnamese food culture. We eat as we go, sampling a tasty Hanoian street foods from a street cart. - Bat Trang Ceramic village
What's included
Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- English Speaking Guide
- Lunch
Not included
- Making Pottery in Bat Trang Village +3$/person
- Drinks
What you'll see and do
Ba Dinh Square
Located in front of the famous Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ba Dinh Square is one of the popular historical relic sites in all Hanoi City Tour’s itineraries. It is a place to recognize many important landmarks in Vietnamese history, especially on September 2nd, 1945, the President of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of Vietnam Democratic Republic Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence giving birth to the People’s Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Below is everything you need to know for a visit to this lively and animated spot.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Literature & National University
Located to the south of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, Temple of Literature was founded in 1070, almost 1000 years ago, by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong as a temple to worship the Chinese philosopher Confucius. Temple of Literature one of the most important monuments in Hanoi. In 1076, his son established the Imperial Academy as a royal school for only members of the elite such as princes, nobles, and bureaucrats. The Imperial Academy, which was considered as the first university in Vietnam, opened for about 700 years and educated hundreds of well-known scholars and mandarins. Despite continuous wars and disasters, the Temple of Literature remained its precious architectural and cultural value.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Hoa Lo Prison
Hoa Lo Prison (now it is called historic relic Hoa Lo Prison) is located at address 1 Hoa Lo Street, Hanoi. In the past, this land was a village specializing in making all kinds of casserole, portable earthen stove,…. so this place is called Hoa Lo village (Hoa Lo means “ fire earthen stove” in Vietnamese). When the French occupied Hanoi, this was moved to another place to get land to build courts and prisons. Because this prison was landed on Hoa Lo village, people called this place “Hoa Lo Prison”. Hoa Lo prison was built by the French in 1896 and was named “Central Prison”. The location of the prison was located on the full land of Phu Khanh village. The total area of Central Prison and the neighboring roads leading to the prison is 12.908m2.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
The capital of Vietnam has many special sights to see. But what they are most proud of here is the food. Much of this food can be found in modern or upscale restaurants, but often the best dishes are not here, but on the street. Before you hit the road, it is useful to first check where you can find the best street food in Hanoi. After all, you want to eat at hygienic places that prepare good quality food. If you don’t dare to do this yourself or if you also want to learn more about the real food culture in the city, go on a real street food tour with a local guide.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Bat Trang Ceramics Village
Bat Trang Ceramic Village is located outside Hanoi, just 20 minutes drive from the city center. The village has been producing ceramics and potteries for over six hundreds of years and selling all over the world. The villagers have thousand techniques to manage fire and create many types of ceramics and potteries. Bat Trang is also the ancient village for locals and visitors to know about the arts of ceramics in Vietnam. The half day trip to Bat Trang is operated by Vietnam Travel and it is highly recommended. You could also visit the village on the way back to Hanoi from Halong Bay.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
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
- Sunlight Travel & Cruise
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Hanoi city highlights
Great tour of Hanoi, lots of hidden gems along the way. Authentic tasty lunch and all at our own pace.
Response from the operator: Dear Sir/Madam! Thank you very much for your trust and for choosing our service. We are all really happy to know that you got such an excellent day trip with us. It is our honor to serve you and treat you as our partner. Your kind review was highly appreciated and it is a big promotion for our team to keep up our work every day. Thank you again and hope to travelling with you in the near future. All the best to you from Sunlight Travel and Cruise. Kind regards, Tony Tran.
via Tripadvisor
Hanoi sightseeing n Catba Island tour
I must say that I was happy and relaxed once I met Mr. Loi who had taken care of every bite of my first Vietnam trip. Loi has been friendly and makes you feel that you are his personal guest. The Hanoi sightseeing was quite enjoyable and fun!!! Had a thorough explanation from the tour guide on every location we visited. We had delicious Vietnamese cuisine for lunch from traditional restaurants as part of thr street food tour and the food was mouthwatering!! And again, being a part of his Catba Island and Lan ha bay tour, I felt like I must visit again. It was a comfortable, relaxing cruise trip. Enjoyed it!!!!
Response from the operator: Dear Sir/ Madam. Warmest greetings from Sunlight Travel. Thank you so much for your amazing review. We’re happy when you enjoy all of our services, beginning to end, especially Mr Loi. Our team will keep hard work up and bring the best experiences to clients like you, We highly appreciated your strong recommendations. Wish you all the best. Tony Tran
via Tripadvisor
Hanoi one day tour
Amazing Hanoi one day tour with sunlight travel. It was a great experience to travel in Hanoi. Very lowest price for tour.
Response from the operator: Dear Sir/ Madam. Warmest greetings from Sunlight Travel. Thank you so much for your amazing review. We love your title "Amazing Hanoi one day tour with Sunlight Travel " We’re happy when you enjoy all of our services, beginning to end. Our team will keep hard work up and bring the best experiences to clients like you, We highly appreciated your strong recommendations. Wish you all the best. Tony Tran
via Tripadvisor
Tour vietnam
Hanoi tour was really awesome. I love Vietnam and Hanoi tour. Cheap tour package with good service . I really enjoy alot Vietnam tour
Response from the operator: Dear Sir/ Madam. Warmest greetings from Sunlight Travel. Thank you so much for your amazing review. We love your title "Hanoi tour was really awesome " We’re happy when you enjoy all of our services, beginning to end.Our team will keep hard work up and bring the best experiences to clients like you, We highly appreciated your strong recommendations. Wish you all the best. Tony Tran
via Tripadvisor
City tour and food trip
David is friendly, patient and very accommodating. He is knowledgeable and answer very well when we ask question. He is a great guy.
Response from the operator: Dear Sir/ Madam Warmest greetings from Sunlight Travel. Thank you so much for using our City tour and Sharing amazing reviews. We loved your title. We’re happy when you enjoy all of our services from beginning to end, especially our tour guide, mr. David. Our team will keep up the hard work up & bring the best experiences to clients like you. We’ve highly appreciated your strong recommendations. We are look forward to seeing you very soon on the next time Wish you all the best.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- ₫1,590,000 to ₫1,890,000
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sunlight Travel & Cruise, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 76.6 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic cost?
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Prices start at ₫1,590,000 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 Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 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 Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic?
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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 Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 9-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic?
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Around 3 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic 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 Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic?
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Included: All Fees and Taxes; English Speaking Guide; and Lunch. Not included: Making Pottery in Bat Trang Village +3$/person; and Drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 436 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic 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 Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic?
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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 Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Private Experience Hanoi City, Food Street, Bat Trang Ceramic?
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Across 9 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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