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French Quarter Tour
Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
$40
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Overview
The Hanoi French Quarter Tour showcases the unique architecture and historical significance of Hoan Kiem Lake. This captivating area is a testament to Vietnam's rich cultural evolution, blending various architectural styles seamlessly.
- 🏛️ Explore ancient pagodas alongside classical European buildings, highlighting the city's diverse history.
- 🌍 Admire international modernist architecture, including avant-garde Art Deco residences that enrich the eclectic landscape.
- 🏗️ Witness the fusion of Asian and French architectural styles, representing the ideological shifts in Vietnamese culture over centuries.
- 🧱 Each structure serves as a monument to the vision of renowned French, Vietnamese, and Soviet architects.
- ☕ Start your adventure at the Cultural Friendship Palace, where you'll enjoy a cup of tea while learning about its history and architecture.
- 🚖 Travel to Hanoi University of Science and Technology, the first university in Vietnam, showcasing beautiful Indochina-style architecture in excellent condition.
- 🏛️ Visit the Hanoi Opera House, a well-preserved building that transports you to a European atmosphere amidst the Asian environment.
- ⛪ Discover St. Joseph's Cathedral, the largest church in Northern Vietnam, with stunning Gothic design and a vibrant community atmosphere.
- 🏛️ Conclude your tour at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum area, rich in political history and French colonial architecture.
- 🍵 Enjoy complimentary coffee and tea, along with snacks, during the tour while experiencing convenient transportation throughout.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
French quarter tour
Tour guide
Language: English
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- Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks
- transportation during the tour
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Cultural Friendship Palace (Cung Van Hoa Huu Nghi)We will start our tour in the heart of French quarter. This is also our meeting point. This palace recently re-built by the help Of Xo Viet union. So the Architecture is quite strong and grey. There was another type of architecture insisted before that. We will then find down the mystery of that story by a cup of tea of the street. Our guide will then let you know the important information about the tour. Such as timing, plan in general. And history, time-linen relevant with its evident we will see later in particular. The beauty of landscape with mixed match architecture from Vietnamese to Chinese, from French to Russian will amaze you how stunning of the history effected to our lifestyle. We will walking through those streets with many French architecture villas in Semi classic, Indohina, Art deco.... Like Train station, train company office, clinic, prison, court house.Some are old and rotten, but some are in great quality. All together have make the experiences more extradinary.
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Hanoi University of Science and TechnologyWe get on the taxi and go from the first location to the second location. This is the first university of Vietnam, Indochina University where The French government used to teach local about: Medicine, Science, Art, construction, literature.... The beautiful building in Indochina style marked clearly with yellow mustard color. This is the few building in Hanoi that has been built since early 1900 but still have the great condition. There are Universities and 1 museum in this building.
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Hanoi Opera HouseAfter the universities and the museum, We are walking to the Opera house. This is another very well preserved building. Once you walking into this area. You will not thing that you are in Asian country but somewhere in Europe. All the building in this area has to follow the policy from the Government. They need to build in French architecture style. We will also see the first and most popular hotel in whole indochina: The Metropole hotel. We will also have a look at the Art Deco style of the Indochina bank, Semi classic of Resident superieur du Tonkin by architect Auguste HenriVildieu.
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St. Joseph's CathedralWe take the second taxi to the 3rd location which is right on the edge of Old quarter. So from here, you will see clearly the mixed match of the architecture everywhere. This area used to have many catholics families living. This is the biggest church in the North that built by the French in 1887 by the money they raise from the city lottery. The Gothic design with its quality is great and well preserved. Walking inside in any day especially on Sunday morning, you will see 3 different communities participate in different timing: French, English and Vietnamese catholic community.
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Ho Chi Minh MausoleumThe 3rd taxi will take us to the last location: Politic area. After had the whole of Vietnam in 1884. The French government had built a lot of facilities in this area. Including President palace, Indochina Finance..... right next to the old Citadel. The area also has many villa which built by the French business. Nowaday, they are using at the Embassy. There are not many Vietnamese residents live in this area.
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French Quarter Tour
Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
$40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
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