8:00am: The tour guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby. Then, you will visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to explore the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho’s final resting-place.
Keep moving to Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house which is located to one side of the Mausoleum, and having a look at the One Pillar Pagoda. It was founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 – and soon became an important symbol for the people of Hanoi.
Then, lead you to visit the Buddhist Tran Quoc Pagoda at West Lake (One of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam). Next, you will visit Bat Trang ceramic village (applied on Mon, Wed & Fri)
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12:00pm: Lunch at local restaurant (Vegetarians can be catered for if a prior notice is given at booking time).
1:30pm: After lunch, you will keep continuing the tour with visiting the Ethnology Museum (apply on Sun, Tue, Thu & Sat) or the Literature Temple and Quoc Tu Giam – as known as the Vietnam’s first university.
The last stop of the tour is Hoan Kiem Lake with Ngoc Son temple and take a walk in the Old Quarter where you can go shopping.
4:00pm: Ends one day Hanoi city tour.
Note: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ethnic museums are closed on Monday and Friday Morning