---
title: Ha Noi City Day Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Hanoi
country: Vietnam
price: 41
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.95
reviews: 41
duration_minutes: 480
duration_max_minutes: 540
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 29 of 49 (City Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/ha-noi-city-day-tour/
---

# Ha Noi City Day Tour

In our comparison: #29 of 49 in City Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi, is among the oldest cities in the world. As soon as you reach the Vietnamese capital, you will see streets in the heart of the city where well-preserved colonial buildings, historic pagodas, and distinctive museums stand proud.
A renowned destination for typical cuisine, home to fascinating attractions and hospitable people, and a diverse region with a combination of multi-communities. There is plenty to enjoy in Hanoi, from mouthwatering street food to fascinating history, from traditional entertainment to recreational activities.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Starts 08:00, 08:30: 2 departures a day
- Food included: see what is included

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €41 per person for the Group Tour option; other options up to €102
- Duration: 8h–9h
- Rating: 4.95/5 from 41 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: GTrip Vietnam Tours
- Group: Shared tour · private option available
- Guide languages: English
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 08:00, 08:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.95 from 41 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 41 of 41.

- 5 stars: 39 (95%)
- 4 stars: 2 (5%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group Tour | €41 / person | English | Group Pickup included |
| Private Tour | €102 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Private Pickup included |

## What's included

- All entrance fee in the itinerary
- Lunch
- English speaking tour guide
- 01 bottle of water for 01 person
- Car in through tour
- Driver: Experienced and enthusiastic

## Not included

- Drinks (beer, soft drinks) ordered separately at meals
- All others are not included in the itinerary
- All other personal expenses during the tour
- Tips & gratuities
- Government taxes

## Itinerary

1. **Chua Tran Quoc** (1h; admission included) - 08:00–08:30: We will pick you up at the hotel. In the morning, we will visit: - Tran Quoc Pagoda - West Lake, is one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam with its historical progression in 1500 years. It has a harmonious combination between the majesty, hoariness architecture and...
2. **Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum** (2h; admission included) - - Visit the Complex of President Ho Chi Minh (Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and Stilt house) - Where the great leader lived and worked until the last years of his life. Here, you will have the opportunity to learn about Uncle Ho's simple life. In addition, stop by One Pillar Pagoda...
3. **Temple of Literature & National University** (1h; admission included) - - The Temple of Literature, which was constructed in 1070, was the first university in Vietnam. Its gardens and well-preserved architecture will offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam’s past.
4. **Imperial Citadel of Thang Long** (1h; admission included) - 12:00: Have lunch at the restaurant. Then We will visit: - Thang Long Imperial Citadel, was built in the 11th century by the Ly Viet Dynasty, marking the independence of the Dai Viet. The Imperial Citadel buildings reflect a unique South-East Asian culture specific to the...
5. **Hoa Lo Prison** (1h; admission included) - - Hoa Lo Prison or Maison Centrale, is a symbol of the prisoners' strong will and sacrifice for their communist principles. It is well-known as one of the most brutal jails with terrifying punishment.
6. **St. Joseph's Cathedral** (1h; admission included) - - St. Joseph's Cathedral: A Hanoi Attraction with Unique Structure in the Old Quarter.
7. **Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake)** (1h; admission included) - - Hoan Kiem lake (Sword lake) - is famous for its peaceful beauty, its cultural as well as historical values with Turtle tower, Ngoc Son Temple. Furthermore, you can discover the Vietnamese traditional and French colonial architecture through buildings surrounding. 16:00:...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00, 08:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other City Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #29 of 49** | €41 | 8h–9h | 4.95 (41) | private |
| [Hanoi Heritage Premium Daily Tour](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-heritage-premium-daily-tour/?format=md) | €46 | 8h | 4.98 (1695) | shared |
| [Hanoi City Tour Highlight, Train Street Combine visit Countryside](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-city-tour-highlight-train-street-combine-visit-countryside/?format=md) | €53 | 4h 30m | 4.98 (1027) | shared |
| [All-in-One Hanoi: Incense Village, City Tour and Train Street](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/all-in-one-hanoi-incense-village-city-tour-and-train-street/?format=md) | €45 | 8h | 4.98 (455) | shared |

Ranked #29 of 49 in City Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €5 to €1540, median €46; typical length 5h. 22 of 49 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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