Vietnam · City Tours

4-Hour Hanoi Cyclo Tour with Temple of Literature and Ngoc Son

4 Hours Round trip from 58 Quốc Tử Giám Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Temple of Literature and its well-maintained gardens
  • 02 Explore Ba Đình Square, the city's largest square, near the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
  • 03 Enjoy a cyclo ride for an overall view of Hanoi's Old Quarter
  • 04 Visit Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake
  • 05 Stroll around the lake area and engage with locals

Get fascinated by Vietnamese history on this half-day tour of Hanoi, with stops at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Temple of Literature, and Ngoc Son Temple. Explore Ba Đình Square, enjoy a cyclo ride through the Old Quarter, and take time to stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake. You will also have the chance to engage with locals along the way.

Get an overall view of the capital on a cyclo ride through Hanoi's Old Quarter.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Hanoi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Hanoi Landmarks and Old Quarter Cyclo Ride

  • Meet your tour guide at your hotel.

  • Begin the city tour at the Temple of Literature. Explore its well-maintained gardens and admire the architecture of the buildings.

  • Continue to Ba Đình Square, the biggest square in the city. Take photos of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum here.

  • See other important buildings, including the President's Palace and the National Assembly building.

  • Get an overall view of the capital on a cyclo ride through Hanoi's Old Quarter.

  • Visit Ngoc Son Temple, located on Hoan Kiem Lake.

  • Take a stroll around the area and engage with locals.

  • Drop off at your hotel.

Temple of Literature, Hanoi, Ba Đình Square, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngọc Sơn Temple

Where this trip takes you

Temple of Literature, Hanoi, Ba Đình Square, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngọc Sơn Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from 58 Quốc Tử Giám 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Vietnamese tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Sightseeing tickets (per person):

    • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: 40.000vnd

    • Temple of Literature: 30.000vnd

    • Military Museum: 40.000vnd

    • History Museum: 40.000vnd

    • Ethnology Museum: 40.000vnd

    • Hoa Lo Prison: 30.000vnd

    • Ngoc Son Temple: 30.000vnd

    • Cyclo tour: 80.000vnd

  • Meals: around 150.000 to 250.000vnd per person

  • Insurance

  • Transportation: 50 USD for a whole day / 25 USD for a half day

  • Tips

Know before you go

  • This tour is customizable.

  • Car services can be hired if needed.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hanoi, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam
Tour start
58 Quốc Tử Giám, Văn Miếu, Đống Đa, Hà Nội 100000, Vietnam
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in 58 Quốc Tử Giám.

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