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View AllThis private Discovery Tour offers a perfect blend of Hanoi’s profound heritage and vibrant living culture. Designed for travelers who want a meaningful full-day experience before their departure.
Hotel Pickup: Between 08:00 – 09:00 AM directly at your hotel in central Hanoi (within 10 km radius of Hoan Kiem Lake).
09:15 – 10:30: Begin at Temple of Literature (Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam), Vietnam’s first national university founded in 1070. Explore its serene courtyards, ancient pavilions, and the Well of Heavenly Clarity.
10:45 – 12:15: Discover the soul of Hanoi in the Old Quarter. Stroll through charming hidden lanes and the historic 36 streets, immersing in local life, architecture, and traditions.
12:30 – 13:30: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a reputable local restaurant.
14:00 – 15:15: Experience the iconic Train Street — relax with aromatic Vietnamese coffee as trains pass dramatically nearby.
15:45 – 17:30: Visit scenic Hoan Kiem Lake, explore Ngoc Son Temple, and enjoy a relaxing traditional cyclo ride around the lake.
17:45 – 19:00: Leisure time for last-minute photos, souvenir shopping, or a final walk in the Old Quarter.
Airport Drop-off: Between 19:45 – 20:00 PM at Noi Bai International Airport. Tour concludes.
Professional private guide (default English or Vietnamese)
Delicious Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant
Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver for the whole day
All entrance fees to listed attractions
Traditional cyclo ride around Hoan Kiem Lake
Mineral water (1-2 bottles per person)
Airport drop-off at Noi Bai International Airport
Drinks other than mineral water
Travel insurance
Tips and personal expenses
Surcharge for Lunar New Year (if applicable)
Other language guide (upon request with additional fee)
Our professional guide with private vehicle will pick you up directly at your hotel in central Hanoi (within 10 km radius of Hoan Kiem Lake). At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to Noi Bai International Airport.
What to bring
Comfortable walking shoes
Sun hat / cap
Camera
Sunscreen
Modest clothing suitable for temples and cultural sites
Not allowed
Shorts, short skirts, tank tops or revealing clothing at religious and historical sites
Know before you go
This Private Full Day Discovery Tour is available daily with flexible schedule.
The itinerary can be adjusted based on your preferences, energy level, and flight departure time.
Children Policy: Child 5–11 years old = 75% of adult rate. Child under 5 years old = Free of charge (FOC, sharing seat and meals with parents). Children taller than 1 meter will pay full entrance fees where applicable.
The tour is suitable for all ages with moderate walking involved.
If you are traveling with friends on separate bookings, please share your booking details with us at least 24 hours in advance.
Why should you book this tour?
This tour is highly recommended for travelers seeking a rich, relaxing, and convenient full-day Hanoi experience.
