Full Day Private City Tour With Lunch

Description

See the nearby house-on-stilts and quaint One-Pillar Pagoda, built out of wood for the 11th-century Emperor Lý Thái Tông. Continue to the Ethnology Museum - a public museum exhibiting the ethnic groups of Vietnam. The mission of the Museum is scientific research, collection, documentation, conservation, exhibition and preserving the cultural and historic patrimony of the nation’s different ethnic groups Next visit would be the Gallery of Lacquer Painting Collection. The best handicraft of the north of Vietnam. Then you would have lunch at Local restaurant with the deep touch of the art of Hanoi Cuisine. You will then visit the Temple of Literature, the site of Vietnam’s first university dating back to 1070 and originally built as a temple to Confucius. Inside you can see the stone steles mounted on the backs of turtles, which have the names of Vietnam’s best scholars inscribed. The temple highlights the importance that Vietnamese society placed on education both now and in the past. After lunch, explore the vibrant eastern sector of Hanoi, including Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, and Huc Bridge. Walking around the Old Quarter and mingling with the locals as they go about their hectic lives. End tour with a 30-minute Cyclo Tour around the Old Quarter of Hanoi to have the best view of life of Hanoian

Highlights

• Visit the Mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh, the father of Vietnam
• Take a walk through Hanoi's atmospheric Old Quarter
• Enjoy a Local lunch (Vegetarian/ Halal/ Muslim available)
• Learn about the history of Vietnam and Hanoi from an expert private guide
• See the beautiful wooden 1-Pillar Pagoda, dating from the 11th century

Things to Note

• Restriction: Most museums are closed on Mondays.
• Accessibility: Children from 2-11 are charged 75 per cent of the adult price.
• Accessibility: Those under 2 years of age can join the tour at no charge.

Operating Hours

• SUNDAY: 07:00 - 19:00
• MONDAY: 07:00 - 19:00
• TUESDAY: 07:00 - 19:00
• WEDNESDAY: 07:00 - 19:00
• THURSDAY: 07:00 - 19:00
• FRIDAY: 07:00 - 19:00
• SATURDAY: 07:00 - 19:00

• * The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is open 5 mornings a week and 10 months a year. It is closed every afternoon, all day Monday and Friday, and from early October to early December for scheduled maintenance