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Hanoi Hidden Gem: Train Exhibit Walking Tour & Egg Coffee Tasting
Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
$33
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover Hanoi like nowhere else through a one-of-a-kind Heritage Time Machine-a series of immersive mini-museum tram cars that bring the city’s Subsidy Era to life.
Taste Hanoi across time with regional phở, classic subsidy-era sweets, and a hands-on spring roll–making and coffee brewing session. Capture retro moments in two themed photobooths and explore meaningful landmarks and local markets with expert storytelling.
Blending culture, cuisine, memory, and emotion, this experience offers an intimate, cinematic journey you won’t find on any other tour.
Highlights:
-Explore vintage trams filled with Subsidy-Era artifacts and stories.
- Exclusive access to a fully preserved Hanoian home from the Subsidy Era.
- Taste 1920-style Phở, spring rolls, and classic Subsidy-Era snacks.
- Enjoy egg coffee inside the tram museum overlooking Trúc Bạch Lake.
- Walk through hidden sites revealing Hanoi’s forgotten Subsidy-Era history.
Taste Hanoi across time with regional phở, classic subsidy-era sweets, and a hands-on spring roll–making and coffee brewing session. Capture retro moments in two themed photobooths and explore meaningful landmarks and local markets with expert storytelling.
Blending culture, cuisine, memory, and emotion, this experience offers an intimate, cinematic journey you won’t find on any other tour.
Highlights:
-Explore vintage trams filled with Subsidy-Era artifacts and stories.
- Exclusive access to a fully preserved Hanoian home from the Subsidy Era.
- Taste 1920-style Phở, spring rolls, and classic Subsidy-Era snacks.
- Enjoy egg coffee inside the tram museum overlooking Trúc Bạch Lake.
- Walk through hidden sites revealing Hanoi’s forgotten Subsidy-Era history.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
JOIN-IN: Mini-Museum Tram Tour
Join-in Tour: Experience this tour alongside fellow travelers, making new friends while exploring Hanoi’s hidden gems.
Join-in Tour: Experience this tour alongside fellow travelers, making new friends while exploring Hanoi’s hidden gems.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Exclusive access to view the rare documentary film about Hanoi's daily life in the 1970s–1980s
- Egg coffee enjoyed inside the unique tram museum, with seating on the historic carriage overlooking the surrounding area.
- Two themed photobooths (Wedding & Tailoring) with authentic costumes and props.
- Vietnamese spring rolls in a hands-on experience
- Subsidy-Era Snack Experience with Hanoi local iced tea and some sweet treats including peanut candy
- Exclusive access to 5–6 historic mini trams, each curated with Subsidy-Era artifacts and stories.
- All entrance fees
- Local English-speaking cultural guide throughout the tour
- A traditional meal featuring authentic Northern-style phở with crispy fried dough sticks.
- Any services not mentioned above
- Round-trip transportation to and from the meeting point
- Tips for tour guide
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra drinks)
Meeting point
Please make your way directly to Quan Thanh Temple, located at 190 Quan Thanh Street. This is a well-known, easily recognizable landmark, so you should have no difficulty finding it. Our guide will be waiting for you at the main entrance.
Return details
Please make your way directly to Quan Thanh Temple, located at 190 Quan Thanh Street. This is a well-known, easily recognizable landmark, so you should have no difficulty finding it. Our guide will be waiting for you at the main entrance.
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Quan Thanh Temple- Begin your journey at the solemn Quán Thánh Temple, an ancient Taoist site. - Learn the powerful history of how Hanoi's military at John McCain Memorial — a profound reminder of the Vietnamese resilience and the human cost of war. After this, you will board a series of specialized tram cars, effectively a Heritage Time Machine, designed to rewind you directly to the challenging yet deeply nostalgic Subsidy Era of Hanoi. Each carriage is a mini-museum and a vessel of culture, food, and heritage. Across these uniquely themed stops, you will actively discover fascinating stories about the city's unique history, resilient art, and day-to-day lifestyle during those pivotal years.
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Hồ Truc BạchVisit Phở Carriage (Noodles Carriage) - Embark on a culinary adventure exploring Vietnam’s regional noodle culture. - Follow a flavorful “noodle map” across the North, Central, and South. Savor an authentic bowl of Northern Pho with crispy fried dough sticks in a nostalgic space overlooking Hanoi’s lively streets.
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Hồ Truc BạchStop at a Retro Photobooth - Capture classic memories at two retro photobooth themes: The Traditional Hanoi Weeding setting and the Subsidy-Era Tailor Shop
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Hồ Truc BạchVisit Bếp Carriage (Kitchen Carriage) - Step back in time to the subsidy-era kitchens of Hanoi. - Sip iced tea and taste retro sweets once beloved in the 1980s. - Immerse yourself in a cozy courtyard beside a weathered newspaper stall that brings the charm of old Hanoi to life.
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Hồ Truc BạchExperience An Exclusive Look A Preserved Hanoi's 1980s Era Home - Visit a typical apartment from the subsidy period, filled with vintage memories. - Watch a short documentary film featuring authentic footage of Hanoi’s daily life in the 1970s–1980s.
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Hồ Truc BạchVisit Gạo Carriage (Rice Carriage) - Learn the story of Vietnam’s most cherished grain: rice. - Put your skills to the test in a hands-on session where you learn to roll Hanoi-style spring rolls. - Enjoy a heartwarming subsidy-era meal featuring your own signature crispy creations.
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Local Market Visit - Explore the vibrant local life with a visit to Châu Long Market. (Note: Market is typically closed by 6:00 PM, so this stop can only be completed before then).
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Hồ Truc BạchCà phê Carriage (Coffee Carriage) - Experience Hanoi’s nostalgic coffee culture in a charming retro-inspired setting. - Learn about the unique flavors that define Vietnam’s iconic coffee traditions. - Try your hand at making signature Vietnamese coffee: Egg Coffee or Salt Coffee - Enjoy your handcrafted drink as you relax and soak in the cozy, old-Hanoi atmosphere.
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Hanoi Hidden Gem: Train Exhibit Walking Tour & Egg Coffee Tasting
Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
$33
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!