Hanoi Highlights: History, Heritage & Egg Coffee Experience Tour

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based on 9 reviews

| Hà Nội, Vietnam

Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

4 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Private tour

Ticket Entrance: Hoa Lo Prison, Temple of Literature
Private tour: pick-up, drop-off Any where in Hanoi
Group tour: pick-up, drop-off At Hanoi Old Quarter
Good quality transportation
English Speaking Tour Guide

New year holiday surcharge x2, tips
App payment is a deposit. An extra payment per person paid in cash on tour day.
All Ticket Entrance

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Experience the highlights of Vietnam’s capital on this engaging 4-hour Hanoi city tour, combining history, culture, and local flavor.

Begin at Hoa Lo Prison, a former French colonial prison that now serves as a museum, offering powerful insights into Vietnam’s revolutionary past. Continue to the elegant Temple of Literature, founded...

Duration 4 Hours
Private Tour

1
Hoa Lo Prison
Hoa Lo Prison: Built by the French in the late 19th century, Hoa Lo Prison was once used to detain Vietnamese revolutionaries and later American POWs during the Vietnam War. Today, it is a museum that tells powerful stories of resilience, sacrifice, and Vietnam’s struggle for independence.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
2
Temple of Literature & National University
Temple of Literature
Founded in 1070, this is Vietnam’s first national university and a symbol of the country’s long-standing respect for education. With its peaceful courtyards, ancient stone steles, and traditional architecture, it is one of Hanoi’s most beautiful cultural landmarks.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: This solemn monument honors President Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam’s beloved leader. Visitors come here to learn about his life and legacy, and to experience one of the nation’s most important historical and political sites.

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Đường Thanh Niên

Tran Quoc Pagoda
Dating back more than 1,500 years, Tran Quoc Pagoda is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi. Located on a small island in West Lake, it offers serene views, impressive Buddhist architecture, and a peaceful spiritual atmosphere.

Duration 30 Minutes•
Admission Ticket Included

Phố Nguyễn Hữu Huân

Giang Cafe: End your tour with Hanoi’s famous egg coffee, a rich and creamy specialty created in the 1940s. Giang Café is the original birthplace of this unique drink and remains a favorite spot for both locals and visitors.