Hanoi: Guided Walking Tour With Pho and Egg Coffee

Exploring the vibrant city of Hanoi is an experience that shouldn’t be missed. This guided walking tour promises to immerse us in the cultural heart of the Vietnamese capital, showcasing its iconic landmarks and tantalizing cuisine. From the stunning Gothic architecture of St. Joseph’s Cathedral to the serene Hoan Kiem Lake, we’ll dive into the rich history and local legends that make Hanoi so unique. And of course, we can’t forget the opportunity to savor authentic pho and traditional egg coffee – a culinary delight that will leave us craving more.

Key Points

• The 3-hour walking tour in Hanoi is priced at $35 per person and is limited to 10 participants, conducted in English with a full refund policy.

• The tour highlights include exploring iconic landmarks, experiencing authentic Vietnamese pho, and enjoying traditional Vietnamese egg coffee with views of Hoan Kiem Lake.

• The itinerary covers key attractions such as St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Ngoc Son Temple, Dong Xuan Market, and Train Street, providing a comprehensive city experience.

• The tour includes a local English-speaking guide, a bowl of pho or noodles, and one drink at three cafes, with entrance tickets and a bottle of water provided.

• The tour may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments, and comfortable shoes and early arrival are advised for prompt departure.

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Tour Overview and Details

This guided walking tour in Hanoi offers an immersive experience for visitors, with a price range from $35.00 per person.

The 3-hour tour is limited to 10 participants, conducted in English. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

This guided walking tour in Hanoi is limited to 10 participants, conducted in English, and allows for cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Book your spot now and pay later. Explore Hanoi’s iconic landmarks, savor authentic pho, and enjoy traditional Vietnamese egg coffee with panoramic views.

This comprehensive tour provides a seamless opportunity to experience the city’s rich heritage, vibrant markets, and captivating scenery.

Tour Highlights

While exploring Hanoi’s vibrant culture, we’ll savor authentic Vietnamese pho at a renowned local eatery.

We’ll also enjoy traditional Vietnamese egg coffee with a panoramic view of Hoan Kiem Lake.

Visiting Ngoc Son Temple, we’ll learn about its legends and cultural significance.

At Dong Xuan Market, we’ll capture the charming ambiance and vibrant views.

Finally, we’ll conclude our tour by soaking in the lively atmosphere of Train Street, a unique spot for photography.

Itinerary

We’ll start our guided walking tour at the iconic St. Joseph’s Cathedral, admiring its impressive Gothic architecture.

Next, we’ll visit the Nhan Dan Newspaper Office and the Ha Noi Moi Newspaper Office to gain insights into Hanoi’s journalistic heritage.

As we stroll along Hoan Kiem Lake, we’ll pass the Ngoc Son Temple and learn about its fascinating legends.

Indulge in a traditional Vietnamese egg coffee with panoramic views at The Coffee Club.

Enjoy the bustling atmosphere of Dong Xuan Market before concluding the tour at a cozy coffee shop near Long Bien Bridge, where we’ll soak in the vibrant views of Train Street.

Inclusions

The tour includes a local English-speaking guide, a bowl of pho or noodles, and one drink each at the Bao Nhan Dan, The Coffee Club, and the coffee shop near Long Bien Bridge.

A local English-speaking guide, a bowl of pho or noodles, and one drink at three popular cafes are included in the tour.

Entrance tickets and a bottle of water are also provided. For those who choose, an Ao Dai with Conical Hat is included.

However, the tour doesn’t cover transportation, tips, or any additional beverages and meals.

Comfortable shoes, a camera, sunscreen, and water are recommended. Guests are advised to arrive 15 minutes early for a prompt departure.

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Exclusions

Although the tour includes a variety of inclusions, it excludes transportation, tips, and any additional beverages and meals not mentioned.

You’ll need to arrange your own way to the starting point and back. Don’t forget to tip your guide for their excellent service.

Any extra drinks or snacks you’d like to enjoy will be at your own expense.

We’ve carefully selected the essential inclusions to provide you with a well-rounded Vietnamese cultural experience, but the exclusions allow you to customize your day as needed.

Just keep these in mind as you plan your Hanoi adventure.

Important Information

As this walking tour involves a fair amount of walking, it may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing along a camera, sunscreen, and water to make the most of your experience.

Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a prompt start.

Based on a 5/5 customer rating, you can expect a knowledgeable and caring guide who’ll provide an enjoyable exploration of Hanoi’s coffee culture, architecture, and landmarks.

Customer Reviews

According to the customer review, the guided walking tour in Hanoi received a 5/5 rating.

The reviewer, Kristian from Sweden, found the guide Stella to be knowledgeable and caring. They enjoyed visiting the different coffee houses and the beautiful Hoan Kiem Lake during the tour.

The review suggests the tour provides an immersive experience, allowing participants to savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine, explore historical landmarks, and capture the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Getting to Hanoi

Traveling to Hanoi is accessible by a variety of transportation options. Visitors can fly into Noi Bai International Airport, which serves both domestic and international flights. From the airport, travelers can take a taxi, ride-sharing service, or public bus to reach the city center.

Another option is to arrive by train, with regular service from major cities in Vietnam. For those already in the region, Hanoi is well-connected by bus networks.

Once in the city, the public transportation system, including the metro and buses, provides convenient ways to explore Hanoi’s sights on the guided walking tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Take the Tour Alone or Do I Need to Be in a Group?

You can take this tour alone or as part of a small group. The tour is limited to a maximum of 10 participants, so you’ll have a personalized experience whether you join a group or explore on your own.

What Happens if It Rains During the Tour?

If it rains during the tour, we’ll be provided with umbrellas or rain ponchos to ensure we stay dry. The tour will continue rain or shine, so you can enjoy the sights without interruption.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Alternatives for the Food Included?

The tour offers options for those with dietary restrictions. Let us know if you have any special requirements, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you with alternative food choices during the tour.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography is generally allowed during the tour, so we can capture the vibrant sights and charming ambiance of the locations visited. However, it’s always best to be respectful and ask permission before taking photos of people.

Can I Extend the Tour or Customize It to My Preferences?

Absolutely! We can help you extend or customize the tour to suit your preferences. Just let the tour operator know your specific requests, and they’ll work with you to create a personalized experience tailored to your needs.

The Sum Up

Enjoy Hanoi’s vibrant culture with this guided walking tour. Discover iconic landmarks, savor authentic cuisine, and learn about local legends – all under the guidance of a knowledgeable tour guide. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or seeking a deeper connection with the city, this experience promises an unforgettable adventure. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Hanoi’s rich heritage and lively atmosphere.

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