North to Central Vietnam with Hanoi and Hoi An

Experience the best of Hanoi on this full-day guided tour including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum, One Pillar Pagoda, Literature Temple and Quoc Tu Giam.

Start the tour with Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum and enjoy the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho's final resting palace. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts where he used to live in the past.

Lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda. Built by King Ly Thai To in 1049, the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi.

Continue the tour with the Literature Temple and Quoc Tu Giam - Vietnam's first University constructed in 1070. Its gardens and well-preserved architecture offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam's past.

You'll have lunch in a local restaurant and proceed to visit the Ethnology Museum. Afterward, you'll head to Hoan Kiem Lake, enjoy the peaceful Hanoi atmosphere and visit Ngoc Son Temple.

Meeting Points

• You'll be picked up at your hotel lobby in central Hanoi. Please provide your pickup address at checkout.

Included

• Entrance Fees Included
• Guided Tour
• Meal Included
• e-Voucher
• Entrance fees
• Lunch
• Guided tour
• Transportation in air-conditioned coach
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Excluded

• Drinks

Know before you go

• Please contact the local operator after booking to confirm your pickup details at least 48 hours prior to departure. You will find the contact information in the voucher after booking
• You will be surcharged 25% of the booking value on arrival day if the date of departure is on Vietnam holidays such as New Year holidays, Victory Day, etc
• Infants (age 0-2): free admission

Enjoy a relaxing full-day excursion to Halong Bay from Hanoi, including a scenic cruise with stops at karsts and caves, and lunch onboard.

You'll be picked up at your hotel in Hanoi and will depart for Halong Bay (a 3-hour drive). Along the way relax and enjoy the stunning scenery of the peaceful villages! Arriving in Halong Bay, board your traditional wooden junk for your day cruise on the bay around stunning natural wonders and thousands of gorgeous limestone cliffs. While on board, you will be served set menu lunch with plenty of seafood dishes. In the afternoon, explore 2 water caves at Ba Hang Floating village for kayaking or bamboo boat activities. Then continue cruising to Dau Go island for hiking to Thien Cung (Heavenly Cave) with your experienced guide. Head back to the shore and re-board the bus for your relaxing drive back to Hanoi.

Meeting Points

• You'll be picked up at your hotel's lobby in central Hanoi. - Hanoi Opera House, Tràng Tiền, Trang Tien, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam

Included

• Meal Included
• Smaller Group Size
• Guided Tour
• Entrance Fees Included
• e-Voucher
• Entrance fees
• Lunch
• Guided tour
• Transportation in air-conditioned coach
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Excluded

• Drinks

Know before you go

• Infants under 2 years old: free of charge
• The tour ends back at your Hanoi hotel at approximately 8:00 pm