Hanoi Old Quarter City Sightseeing Private Tour With Local Guide

The most faumous temple

The Hanoi Opera House, or the Grand Opera House is an opera house in central Hanoi, Vietnam. It was erected by the French colonial administration between 1901 and 1911.

The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Vietnamese: Lăng Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh) is a mausoleum which serves as the resting place of Vietnamese revolutionary leader and President Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi, Vietnam.[1][2] It is a large building located in the center of Ba Đình Square, where Ho, Chairman of the Workers' Party of Vietnam from 1951 until his death in 1969, read the Declaration of Independence on 2 September 1945, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. It is open to the public every morning except Monday and Friday. (Only in the morning)

The largest lake in Hanoi, West Lake offers a peaceful contrast to the city’s chaos. Enjoy a scenic stroll and admire historic temples and upscale neighborhoods nearby.

Long Bien Bridge was constructed by the French from 1899 to 1902. It used to be named after the then Governor-General of French Indochina – Paul Doumer. This work is likened to a witness to the history of Hanoi, as the bridge has seen many fierce battles during the two Indochina Wars against the French and Americans.

The One Pillar Pagoda was built in 1049, under the reign of King Ly Thai Tong. According to folklore, once in his dream, the childless king saw Phat Ba Quan Am or the Goddess of Mercy sitting on a lotus throne with radiant halo around her head and handing him a baby son.

Hanoi Train Street is a narrow train bypass in Hanoi which sees a twice-daily train pass close to buildings on either side of the tracks (the railroad tracks take up nearly the entirety of the "train street").[1] The track was built by the French in 1902 and is still an active rail line as of 2023.

Hoàn Kiếm Lake, also known as Sword Lake or Tả Vọng Lake, is a fresh water lake, measuring some 12 ha in the historical center of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. In the past, the lake was variously named "Lục Thủy Lake" or "Thủy Quân Lake"

St. Joseph's Cathedral is a Catholic church on Nhà Chung Street, in the Hoàn Kiếm District of Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a late 19th-century Gothic Revival church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hanoi. The cathedral is named after Joseph, the patron saint of Vietnam.

End your walking tour at the serene and scholarly Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, founded in 1070. Dedicated to Confucius, this peaceful complex features traditional Vietnamese architecture, ancient stelae, and well-preserved courtyards. A symbol of education and national pride, it’s one of Hanoi’s most revered historical landmarks.

Located in Hanoi, the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is one of the country’s most fascinating cultural institutions. Dedicated to showcasing the rich heritage of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups, the museum offers visitors a deep and interactive look into the traditions, lifestyles, and beliefs that shape the nation’s cultural mosaic.