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Hanoi Old Quarter City Sightseeing Tour With Water Puppet Show

Location Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
$90.32
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the best of Hanoi on a private city sightseeing tour through the vibrant Old Quarter and beyond. With a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and schedule, this tour offers a rich, immersive journey into the city's culture, history, daily life.

Highlights may include iconic landmarks such as the bustling Old Quarter Streets, serene West Lake, ancient Tran Quoc Pagoda, the elegant Hanoi Opera House, the historic Long Bien Bridge. You’ll also have the chance to explore the lively Train Street, admire the Gothic-style St. Joseph’s Cathedral, visit the infamous Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the "Hanoi Hilton."

Enjoy a scenic stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, pay your respects at the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, explore Vietnam’s military history at the Military Museum.

To cap off your cultural journey, attend a traditional Water Puppet Show—a unique Vietnamese art form that brings folklore to life through music, puppetry, water-stage performance.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Private Walking Tour
Duration: 8 hours
Vietnamese Lunch
Walking
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Water Puppet Show Ticket
  • Military Museum, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Hoả Lon Prison Ticket Entrance
  • Pick-up, Drop-off At Ha Noi Old Quarter
  • Vietnamese Lunch, Bottle Of Water
  • Good Quality Transportation
  • Outside Hanoi Old Quarter Pick-up, Drop-off Surcharge
  • Holiday Surcharge
  • Grab Car (Walking Option)

  • Explore Hanoi’s bustling heart, where narrow streets are named after ancient trades. Experience local life, colonial architecture, and the city's vibrant street scenes. (pass by)
  • Chua Tran Quoc
    Located on a small island in West Lake, this is the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, dating back over 1,500 years. It’s a serene place with spiritual and cultural significance.
  • The largest lake in Hanoi, West Lake offers a peaceful contrast to the city’s chaos. Enjoy a scenic stroll and admire historic temples and upscale neighborhoods nearby. (pass by)
  • An iconic piece of French colonial architecture, the Opera House stands as a symbol of Hanoi’s cultural heritage and is often compared to the Paris Opera House. (pass by)
  • Long Bien Bridge Designed by Gustave Eiffel, this historic bridge stretches over the Red River and offers scenic views of the city and countryside. A symbol of Hanoi’s resilience. (pass by)
  • Hanoi Train Street
    A must-see in Hanoi, this narrow street is famous for the railway track that runs right through a residential area—locals live, cook, and work just inches from passing trains.
  • Built in 1886, this neo-Gothic cathedral resembles Notre-Dame de Paris. It’s a peaceful landmark nestled in the city center with beautiful stained-glass windows. (pass by)
  • A scenic lake at the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by walking paths and historical charm. It’s a favorite spot for both locals and visitors to relax and enjoy the atmosphere. (pass by)
  • A solemn and important landmark where the embalmed body of Vietnam’s founding leader is kept. Surrounded by government buildings and Ba Dinh Square.
  • The One Pillar Pagoda is one of Hanoi’s most iconic and unique landmarks. Built in 1049 during the reign of Emperor Ly Thai Tong, the pagoda was designed to resemble a lotus blossom—symbolizing purity—rising from a single stone pillar in the middle of a lotus pond. This small but sacred structure is a symbol of Vietnamese spirituality and architecture, and it’s often visited by locals and tourists seeking peace and blessings. Located near the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, it’s a must-see stop on any Hanoi city tour.
  • Learn about Vietnam’s military past through exhibits of weapons, aircraft, and historic photos. Outside, view the iconic wreckage of a B-52 bomber and old tanks.
  • The Water Puppet Show is a must-see cultural experience in Hanoi, especially popular in the Old Quarter. Originating from Vietnam’s Red River Delta over 1,000 years ago, this traditional art form brings folk tales, legends, and village life to life—on water.
  • Hoa Lo Prison
    Hoa Lo Prison, located in the heart of Hanoi, is a powerful and haunting historical site that offers deep insight into Vietnam’s turbulent past. Originally built by the French in the late 19th century to house Vietnamese political prisoners, it became infamous for its harsh conditions and brutal treatment of inmates during the colonial era.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Hanoi Old Quarter City Sightseeing Tour With Water Puppet Show

    Location Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
    $90.32
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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