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View AllThis perfectly balanced full-day private tour offers the best of Hanoi’s serene lakes in the morning and the vibrant heartbeat of the Old Quarter in the afternoon. Designed for guests who want a complete day of sightseeing before their departure flight.
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: Start your day at Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist pagoda in Hanoi (6th century), situated on a beautiful island in West Lake. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and scenic lakeside views.
10:45 – 12:00: Continue discovering the charming West Lake area, one of Hanoi’s largest and most picturesque lakes. Soak in the fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
12:15 – 13:15: Savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a reputable local restaurant.
14:00 – 15:30: Head to the heart of Hanoi at Hoan Kiem Lake. Visit Ngoc Son Temple on the island and enjoy a relaxing stroll along the lakeside with views of the Turtle Tower.
15:45 – 17:15: Immerse yourself in the historic Old Quarter with a guided walking tour through the famous 36 ancient streets, experiencing the perfect blend of culture, history, and daily life.
17:30 – 18:30: Enjoy a traditional cyclo ride through the narrow, bustling streets of the Old Quarter – a memorable way to feel the true rhythm of Hanoi.
18:45 – 20:00: After the tour, your private vehicle will transfer you comfortably to Noi Bai International Airport.
Tour ends at Noi Bai Airport between 19:45 – 20:00.
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 in the Old Quarter
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 private guide and vehicle will pick you up directly at your hotel in central Hanoi (within 10 km radius of Hoan Kiem Lake). For hotels located further away, we will arrange the most convenient pick-up point and confirm with you after booking. At the end of the tour, we will drop you off at 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 Lakes & Old Quarter Heritage Tour is available daily.
The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on your preferences and pace.
Attention: There is no boat service on Hoan Kiem Lake.
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 You Should Book This Tour
