Hanoi Luxury City Half-day Tour (Afternoon) – Tran Quoc Pagoda, Temple of Literature & Hoa Lo Prison

Duration: 4 hours
Transportation: Bus
Accommodation: 5-star
Departure Date: Daily
Tour Type: Inbound Tours
Departure Point: Hà Nội
Destination: Hà Nội
Tour Code: HAN.012F
750.000₫ 690.000₫
/ Adult (>9 years old)

Tour Highlights

  • Discover Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks in just one afternoon.

  • Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, Temple of Literature, and Hoa Lo Prison.

  • Learn about Vietnam’s rich history and unique culture with a professional English-speaking guide.

  • Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch before the tour (vegetarian options available).

  • Optional Cyclo ride or Water Puppet Show for an authentic local experience.

Tour Details

Hanoi Luxury City Tour Afternoon – Visit Tran Quoc, Temple of Literature & Hoa Lo Prison

12:15 – 12:30: Our tour guide and driver pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Transfer to the restaurant for lunch.

12:30 – 12:45: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. Vegetarian options are available.
(If you do not have lunch with the group, the bus will pick you up at 13:30.)

13:30: Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, located on the beautiful West Lake. Built in the 6th century, it represents Vietnam’s long Buddhist heritage.

14:30: Continue to Temple of Literature (Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam), Vietnam’s first university established in 1070. Explore its ancient courtyards and Confucian architecture.

15:30: Visit Hoa Lo Prison, known as “Maison Centrale” during the French colonial period. Discover the history of Vietnam’s struggle for independence and stories from the wartime era.

16:30: Return to your hotel. End of the tour.

Optional Activities (with extra charge):

  • Cyclo ride (45 minutes) around Hanoi Old Quarter – 5 USD/person

  • Water Puppet Show (50 minutes) – 5 USD/person

  • Combo: Cyclo + Water Puppet Show – 10 USD/person

Recommended show times: 16:10 | 17:20 | 18:30

Tour Price List

Package Vehicle Type Price (VND/person)
Standard Package Shuttle Bus 690,000
Luxury Package Limousine 890,000

Notes:

  • Price excludes drinks, tips, and personal expenses.
  • Optional activities (Cyclo or Water Puppet Show) are included only in the Luxury Package.
  • Itinerary may change depending on weather or traffic conditions.

Children Policy:

  • Children under 5 years old: Free of charge (share seat & meal with parents).
  • Children 5–8 years old: 75% of adult price.
  • Children from 9 years old and above: Charged as adults.
  • Each adult can accompany one child free of charge.

Tour Price Includes

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter by limousine or shuttle bus

  • Professional English-speaking tour guide

  • Entrance tickets to all attractions in the itinerary

  • Lunch at local restaurant (vegetarian option available)

  • Bottled water (01 per person)

  • Travel insurance during the tour

Tour Price Excludes

  • Drinks at the restaurant

  • Tips for driver and tour guide

  • Optional activities: Cyclo ride or Water Puppet Show (unless included in Luxury Package)

  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, shopping, etc.)

  • Any other services not mentioned above

Tour Terms

Payment Policy

  • A deposit of 50% of the total tour fare is required at time of booking to secure your spot.

  • The remaining balance must be paid no later than 24 hours before the tour departure time.

  • Payment methods accepted: Bank transfer, credit/debit card. All bank fees are to be borne by the customer.

  • For bookings made less than 24 hours before departure, 100% payment is required immediately.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • Cancellation by customer:

    • More than 7 days before departure: No cancellation fee (deposit transferable to another date if notified).

    • 3–7 days before departure: 50% of tour fare will be charged.

    • Less than 3 days (including No-Show): 100% of tour fare is charged (no refund).

  • Cancellation by operator: In the event the tour is cancelled by us due to unforeseen circumstances (weather, strike, etc.), you will be offered either a full refund or transfer to another date.

  • Important: All cancellations must be submitted in writing (email) and are effective upon receipt of our acknowledgement.

Other Notes

Notes for Hanoi Half-Day Tour:

  • The tour lasts around 3–5 hours; please arrive on time to follow the schedule.

  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking.

  • Bring water, sun protection (hat/umbrella), or rain gear if needed.

  • Keep personal belongings secure, especially in crowded areas like the Old Quarter.

  • Children and elderly participants should be accompanied for ease of movement.

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