Vietnam · City Tours

1-Day Hanoi Temples and Monuments Tour with Bat Trang Village

1 Day Round trip from Hanoi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, a Buddhist relic and national heritage site on West Lake
  • 02 Explore Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and the lotus-inspired One Pillar Pagoda
  • 03 Discover the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university, built in 1070 A.D.
  • 04 Experience daily life in Bat Trang, Hanoi's famous ceramics village
  • 05 See the legendary Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple dedicated to Tran Hung Dao

Make the most of this short yet wholesome tour as you visit the historic Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, Bat Trang - a famous ceramic-producing village - and the scenic Hoan Kiem Lake.

Make the most of this short yet wholesome tour as you visit the historic Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, Bat Trang - a famous ceramic-producing village - and the scenic Hoan Kiem Lake.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Hanoi
Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Hanoi Temples, Monuments and Bat Trang Village

  • 07:45 - 08:30: Get picked up by your Vietnamese tour guide from a suggested place around Hanoi Old Quarter.

  • Start the trip with Tran Quoc Pagoda, a Buddhist relic and national heritage site located on West Lake.

  • Proceed to Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, the final resting place of Vietnam's greatest father.

  • Explore the One Pillar Pagoda - modeled after a lotus flower - a symbol of Hanoi.

  • Head to the Temple of Literature, constructed in 1070 A.D., dedicated to Confucius, sages, and scholars. It was also the first university of Vietnam.

  • 12:30: Relax and have lunch at a local restaurant in Hanoi Old Quarter.

  • Explore the daily life of locals in the ceramics village of Bat Trang. Visit showrooms and see how they model the products.

  • Visit the legendary Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, dedicated to Tran Hung Dao - General Commander of Vietnam known for his struggle against the Mongolians.

  • 15:30: Return to the hotel in Hanoi.

Trấn Quốc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Bat Trang ceramics village, Hoan Kiem Lake

Where this trip takes you

Trấn Quốc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Bat Trang ceramics village, Hoan Kiem Lake

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hanoi 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off in a modern air-conditioned bus

  • English-speaking guide service

  • Vietnamese lunch

  • All sightseeing fees

What's Not Included

  • Drinks

  • Taxes

  • Tips

  • Travel insurance

  • Other items not mentioned above

Know before you go

Children Policy:

  • Optional: Cyclo ride around the Old Quarter: VND 100,000/person (5 USD/pax)

  • Avoid wearing shorts or miniskirts while visiting the mausoleum. Ensure that your shoulders are covered.

  • Hanoi city tour with Bat Trang village operates on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

  • Children aged 10 and above will be charged the same rate as an adult.

  • Children aged 5-9 will be charged 75% of the total adult fee.

  • Children under 5 are free of charge.

  • Only 1 child may share with 2 adults. The second child will be charged 75% of the total adult fee.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hanoi, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam
Tour start
Hanoi, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Hanoi.

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