This is a wonderful morning tour that encompasses all the important attractions of Hanoi. The first stop will be at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum; in the traditional of Lenin, Stalin and Mao, the final resting place of Ho Chi Minh is a glass sarcophagus set deep in the bowels of a monumental edifice that has become a site of pilgrimage.
Then you will continue walking through the beautiful botanical garden of the Presidential Palace to visit Uncle Ho’s humble house, the modest dwelling he built based on rural Vietnamese stilt house and where Ho lived for the last years of his life before visiting of the One Pillar Pagoda, built of wood on a single stone pillar, is designed to resemble a lotus blossom, symbol of purity.
Then you will be on board the coach to visit of the Temple of Literature, the first university of Vietnam. This temple constitutes a rare example of well-preserved traditional Vietnamese architecture.
Finally we will reach the Old Quarter, marked by Hoan Kiem Lake which is considered the heart city Centre. Take quick time to wander around the bustling streets in the Old Quarter before returning your hotel.
Meeting/pick-up point: Pick-up from hotels in Hanoi.
Duration: 3.5 hours.
Start/opening time: At 8:30am.
End/closing time: At 12pm.
Languages: English.