Full-Day Private Hanoi Sightseeing Tailored on Request

Exploring the historical and cultural treasures of Hanoi has never been easier. This private sightseeing tour offers a customizable 10-hour adventure, catering to your preferences. From iconic landmarks like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to a delightful themed lunch, the experience promises an immersive journey through Vietnam’s vibrant capital. With professional guides, flexible itineraries, and reasonable pricing, this tour is an enticing opportunity to uncover Hanoi’s rich tapestry. What else awaits those who embark on this captivating exploration?

Key Points

• This private sightseeing tour in Hanoi is customizable to customer requests, with a duration of 10 hours and a starting price of $112.64 per person.
• Key attractions on the itinerary include the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, and Hỏa Lò Prison.
• English-speaking guides are preferred, with a $20 surcharge for non-English language guides, and guided experiences in multiple languages are available.
• The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a themed lunch, an air-conditioned vehicle, and entrance fees, but excludes extra fees for tailored tours and surcharges.
• Customers can customize the itinerary, adjust the duration at locations, arrange language-specific guides, and request off-the-beaten-path experiences for a unique exploration.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private Hanoi sightseeing tour provides a full-day experience tailored to customers’ requests.

Priced from $112.64 per person, the tour lasts 10 hours with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Customers can reserve their spot and pay later.

Key attractions include the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Hỏa Lò Prison, and more.

Lunch at a top-notch restaurant is included.

Guides available in English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese, though an English-speaking guide is preferred with a $20 surcharge for other languages.

Itinerary Highlights

As part of this private Hanoi sightseeing tour, the itinerary highlights a variety of must-see attractions.

Guests will visit:

• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum for a glimpse of Vietnam’s revered leader

• Presidential Palace, a historic landmark showcasing French colonial architecture

• One Pillar Pagoda, an iconic Buddhist temple dating back to the 11th century

• Temple of Literature, the country’s first national university founded in 1076

• Hỏa Lò Prison, known as the "Hanoi Hilton", offering insights into Vietnam’s turbulent past

The tour also includes passing by the Hanoi Opera House and exploring the vibrant Hanoi Old Quarter over a themed lunch at a top-notch restaurant.

Guide and Language Options

What language options are available for the Hanoi sightseeing tour?

The tour offers live guides in English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese, though a surcharge applies for non-English guides.

English-speaking guides are preferred due to their professional training.

English-speaking guides are preferred for their professional training.

For those who need a different language, there’s a $20 surcharge.

Guides provide insights into daily life and off-the-beaten-path experiences in Hanoi.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Hanoi sightseeing tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a themed lunch at a top-notch restaurant, an air-conditioned vehicle, and all entrance fees for the default program.

Drinks and gratuities are also covered.

However, there are some exclusions:

• Extra fees for tailored tours

• $20 surcharge for non-English guides

• 30% extra during Chinese New Year (27/1-2/2/2025)

• Not suitable for individuals with mobility issues, heart problems, recent surgeries, or those over 280 lbs (127 kg)

Prohibitions include pets (except assistance dogs), sleeveless shirts, smoking, littering, explosive substances, making noise, or fire.

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Important Information and Customer Feedback

Customers can contact the tour operator to tailor the tour per their requests, as the default tour is conducted in English. Pets, except for assistance dogs, are not allowed on the tour. Smoking, littering, making noise, and bringing explosive substances are also prohibited. Individuals with mobility issues, heart problems, recent surgeries, or those over 280 lbs (127 kg) may not be suitable for this tour.

| Prohibited Items | Restrictions | Additional Information |

| — | — | — |

| Pets (except assistance dogs) | Sleeveless shirts | 30% extra during Chinese New Year (27/1-2/2/2025) |

| Smoking | – | – |

| Littering | – | – |

| Explosive substances | – | – |

| Making noise | – | – |

Customization Flexibility

Though the default Hanoi sightseeing tour covers key attractions, customers can contact the tour operator to customize the itinerary according to their preferences.

This flexible approach ensures the tour meets each traveler’s unique interests and needs.

Some customization options include:

• Adding or removing specific sites

• Adjusting the duration at each location

• Selecting a language-specific guide (with an additional surcharge)

• Arranging a themed lunch at a top restaurant

• Requesting off-the-beaten-path experiences to explore daily Hanoi life

Tailoring the tour allows customers to create an unforgettable sightseeing experience in Vietnam’s capital city.

Accessibility and Safety Considerations

While the Hanoi sightseeing tour offers a flexible itinerary, it’s important to consider accessibility and safety factors.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility issues, heart problems, recent surgeries, or those over 127 kg. Pets, except assistance dogs, aren’t allowed.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility issues, heart problems, recent surgeries, or those over 127 kg. Pets, except assistance dogs, aren’t allowed.

Certain attire, like sleeveless shirts, is prohibited. Smoking, littering, and making excessive noise are also banned.

The tour company takes safety seriously, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants. Customers should inform the guide of any special needs or dietary requirements to ensure the tour is tailored to their needs.

Booking and Payment Details

To book the Hanoi sightseeing tour, customers can reserve their spot and pay nothing today through the convenient "Reserve now & pay later" option.

The tour costs $112.64 per person for a full-day private experience. Customers can also benefit from:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance

• Tailored itinerary based on requests

• Hotel pickup and drop-off included

• Themed lunch at a top-notch restaurant

• Guides available in multiple languages for a small surcharge

This budget-friendly tour offers flexibility, convenience, and a comprehensive sightseeing experience in Hanoi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Photography Allowed at the Sites?

Photography is generally allowed at the sightseeing locations. However, visitors should check for any restrictions or guidelines before taking photos, especially at sensitive sites like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Consulting the tour guide is recommended to ensure a smooth and respectful experience.

Can We Visit the Hanoi Train Street?

The tour doesn’t include a visit to Hanoi’s famous Train Street. However, you can explore it on your own as it’s not part of this private sightseeing package. The tour focuses on the key landmarks in Hanoi’s city center.

Can We Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Customers can contact the provider to customize the tour, including adding extra time or visiting additional attractions like the Hanoi Train Street, for an additional fee.

Do Guides Have Expertise in Local Cuisines?

The guides have expertise in local cuisines and can provide insights into Hanoi’s culinary scene. They’ll recommend top-notch restaurants and tailor the lunch to accommodate any special dietary requests.

Can We Make Mid-Tour Changes to the Itinerary?

Yes, customers can contact the tour provider to tailor the itinerary based on their preferences. The default tour is in English, but changes to the program can be made during the tour as well.

The Sum Up

This private Hanoi sightseeing tour offers an immersive cultural experience tailored to individual preferences. With flexible customization, knowledgeable guides, and a range of included amenities, it’s an affordable and accessible way to discover the city’s rich history and iconic attractions. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or seeking a deeper dive, this tour provides a personalized and hassle-free exploration of Vietnam’s vibrant capital.

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