---
title: Hanoi City Half Day Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Hanoi
country: Vietnam
price: 34
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.79
reviews: 82
duration_minutes: 240
languages: [de, vi, ru, ko, cmn, ja, en, zh-CN, it, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 43 of 49 (City Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-city-half-day-tour/
---

# Hanoi City Half Day Tour

In our comparison: #43 of 49 in City Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Hanoi is a city that allows visitors to step back in time while simultaneously embracing modern life. Its combination of ancient culture, history, food, and spiritual depth creates a unique and dynamic experience that you can’t find anywhere else in Southeast Asia. Whether it’s the food, the people, or the history, every corner of Hanoi feels full of rich stories waiting to be discovered.

NOTE: if you choose the group tour, you will follow the itinerary of the group tour

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- 16 start times: between 07:00 and 15:00
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €34 per person for the Group Tour option; other options up to €77
- Duration: 4h
- Rating: 4.79/5 from 82 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: VN Bike Tour
- Group: Shared tour · private option available
- Guide languages: German, VI, Russian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 16 start times between 07:00 and 15:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.79 from 82 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 77 of 82.

- 5 stars: 77 (94%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 1 (1%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 3 (4%)

## 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 | €34 / person | English, VI | Itinerary: In The Morning: Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Museum of Ethnology In The Afternoon: Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Pickup included |
| Private Hanoi City Tour Half Day | €77 / person (for 2+ people) | Korean, Spanish, French, Italian, English, Japanese, Chinese, Chinese, German, VI, Russian | Multiple language option: English, German, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish,...etc. Flexible schedule & itinerary Pickup included |

## What's included

- Pick-up and drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter
- English-speaking guide (Surcharge for other laguages)
- Egg Coffee at the local coffee shop
- All entrance tickets (if applicable)
- Bottled water on the car
- Comfortable A/C vehicle

## Not included

- Tips and Personal expenses
- Others not mentioned in the schedule
- Surcharge for other languages
- Surcharge 30% money for the holidays in Vietnam

## Itinerary

1. **Hanoi** (15m) - On this tour, you will visit Hanoi - the capital of Vietnam, a city of antiquity, peace, containing the characteristics of Vietnam. You will definitely be conquered by the warm weather and peaceful space here. And with this trip, you will not only visit the most famous places...
2. **Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum** (45m; admission included) - The tour guide will pick you up in front of the hotel to explore the beauty of this peaceful city • The first stop on your tour is a visit to the HO CHI MINH MAUSOLEUM. This is the most important and sacred place in Hanoi. It is located in Ba Dinh Square - where Uncle Ho read...
3. **Temple of Literature & National University** (30m; admission included) - The next destination is the TEMPLE OF LITERATURE - the first university in Vietnam, established in a temple to train royals, mandarins and members of the Vietnamese elite, for an incredible 800 years. This is a beautiful and culturally significant place to explore. Most...
4. **Hanoi Train Street** (15m; admission included) - Besides, on this trip, you will ENJOY EGG COFFEE ON THE TRAIN TRACK. Unlike other places, the train track here is located right in the middle of a crowded residential area, just a few steps away from people's houses, creating a scene that is both strange and familiar, like an...
5. **Hanoi Opera House** (15m; admission included) - Guests will have the chance to take beautiful photos at Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks, such as the Hanoi Opera House or St. Joseph’s Cathedral. These architectural symbols represent the elegant blend of history, culture, and colonial influence that defines the capital city....
6. **Chua Tran Quoc** (30m; admission included) - Located on a peaceful island in Hanoi’s West Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda is the oldest Buddhist temple in Vietnam. With over 1,500 years of history, it offers stunning views, ancient architecture, and a serene spiritual atmosphere. Surrounded by water and lush trees, it’s the...
7. **Old Quarter** (30m; admission included) - Guests will enjoy a sightseeing experience through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, the heart and soul of the city. Walking along its narrow streets, visitors will discover a lively mix of local life, traditional shops, historic houses, and vibrant street scenes. Each street tells its...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 16 start times between 07:00 and 15:00
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other City Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #43 of 49** | €34 | 4h | 4.79 (82) | 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 #43 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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