Hanoi: City Highlights Guided Tour by Vintage Jeep
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Explore Hanoi by vintage Jeep, from the lively Old Quarter to hidden alleys, historic sites, and peaceful green corners, discovering the city’s culture, history, and everyday local life.
Highlights
- Feel the wind in your hair as you explore Hanoi in a vintage open-air Jeep
- Cross the historic Long Bien Bridge and enjoy stunning river views
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Thang Long Imperial Citadel with a guide
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, Bach Ma Temple, and the B52 Victory Museum
- Stop for a drink at the iconic Hanoi Train Street and visit a flea market
Description
Experience Hanoi from a unique perspective aboard a vintage open-air Jeep. Your guide and driver pick you up from your hotel in the Old Quarter before starting a 4-hour journey through the city’s most historic and cultural landmarks.
️ 1. Hanoi Old Quarter
Start your journey by cruising through the Old Quarter, the historic heart of Hanoi. Experience the vibrant daily life, narrow streets, traditional tube houses, and bustling local markets while your guide shares stories about the city’s past and present.
⛪ 2. St. Joseph’s Cathedral
Stop at St. Joseph’s Cathedral, a beautiful neo-Gothic church built during the French colonial period. This landmark reflects the strong European influence on Hanoi’s architecture and history.
3. Train Street
Visit the famous Hanoi Train Street, where a railway runs just inches from local homes. Witness a unique and unforgettable scene that perfectly captures the charm and contrasts of Hanoi life.
4. Military Area
Drive through a restricted military zone, offering a rare glimpse into a quieter and less touristy side of the city, while learning about Vietnam’s modern history.
️ 5. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Area
Pass by the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, including Ba Dinh Square and surrounding government buildings. Your guide will explain the importance of this area to Vietnam’s political and cultural identity.
6. West Lake
Enjoy a relaxing ride around West Lake, the largest lake in Hanoi, known for its scenic views, peaceful atmosphere, and lakeside lifestyle.
7. Red River Banana Island
Cross the bridge to Banana Island in the middle of the Red River. This hidden green area shows a completely different side of Hanoi, where local farmers live and work just minutes from the city center.
8. Van Nien Pagoda
Visit Van Nien Pagoda, one of the oldest pagodas in Hanoi, located on the banks of West Lake. Learn about Vietnamese Buddhism and enjoy a moment of calm and reflection.
9. B-52 Lake
End the tour at B-52 Lake, where the wreckage of a US B-52 bomber remains as a powerful reminder of the Vietnam War and the resilience of Hanoi.
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✅ Tour Includes
• Experienced English-speaking tour guide
• Vintage Jeep with professional driver
• Hotel pick-up & drop-off (Old Quarter area)
• Bottled water & rain poncho (if needed)
Includes
Vintage Jeep
Professional driver
English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Old Quarter)
Bottled water
One drink at Train Street
All entrance fees
Rain poncho (if needed)
Important Information
- The tour lasts 4 hours
Hotel pickup and drop-off is only available in the Old Quarter
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund