View AllThis perfectly balanced private day tour is designed for guests who have checked out of their hotel. Starting with the Ho Chi Minh Complex in the morning, the tour takes you through Hanoi’s most iconic cultural and local experiences before convenient drop-off at Noi Bai Airport.
Hotel Pickup: Between 08:00 – 09:00 AM directly at your hotel in the Old Quarter / central Hanoi area.
09:30 – 11:00: Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex first. Pay respects at the mausoleum and explore the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, stilt houses, and peaceful gardens of Ba Dinh Square.
11:30 – 12:30: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a reputable local restaurant.
13:00 – 14:30: Stroll around the scenic Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple on the island. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, the iconic red bridge, and beautiful views in a less crowded midday setting.
15:00 – 16:30: Immerse yourself in the lively Old Quarter with a guided walking tour through the ancient 36 streets, discovering the vibrant local life and architecture.
16:45 – 18:00: Experience authentic Hanoi at a famous Bia Hoi corner — enjoy fresh draft beer with tasty local snacks and lively people-watching.
18:15 – 19:00: Witness the thrilling Train Street as the train passes close by — one of Hanoi’s most unique attractions.
Airport Drop-off: Between 19:45 – 20:00 PM at Noi Bai International Airport. Tour concludes.
Professional private guide (default English or Vietnamese)
Authentic Vietnamese lunch with local specialties
Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver for the whole day
All entrance fees to listed attractions
Mineral water (1-2 bottles per person)
Airport transfer to Noi Bai International Airport
Drinks other than mineral water (Bia Hoi & other beverages at your own expense)
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 (Old Quarter and surrounding area within 3km of Hoan Kiem Lake). After the tour, you will be dropped 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 Day Tour with airport drop-off is available only from Tuesday to Sunday (closed on Mondays and Fridays for Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum).
The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on your preferences and energy level.
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.
All sites and activities in this tour are open on the operating days.
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?
