Hanoi Off the Beaten Path

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Cycle through Hanoi’s hidden alleys, discover the last emperor’s mansion, and explore the infamous black market on this guided bike tour.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of cycling through Hanoi’s hidden alleys and local markets
  • Discover the hidden mansion of Vietnam’s last emperor, tucked away
  • Explore the once-notorious black market and learn about its history
  • See the crash site of a U.S. bomber at B52 Lake and learn about the war
  • Cross the iconic Long Biên Bridge, a symbol of French colonial influence

Description

Begin your adventure in the Old Quarter, where echoes of Vietnam’s first ancient capital still linger. Discover the hidden mansion of Vietnam’s last emperor, tucked quietly behind modern apartments. Enter a forgotten wartime apartment to hear powerful accounts of the 1972 Christmas Bombings on Hanoi’s most devastated street. Explore the once-notorious black market, where survival defined daily life. Pass through the iconic Long Biên Bridge, a lasting symbol of French colonial influence. Along the way, weave through hidden alleys, bustling markets, and lakeside paths, gaining fresh insight into how Hanoi’s layered past continues to shape its vibrant present. Stop to enjoy fresh fruits, local snacks, and a cool drink. Wrap up the ride with new stories and insights into Hanoi’s layered past.

Includes

Bicycle Helmet Child/Baby Seats Water Local Drink Exotic Fruits Accidental Insurance Tour Leader Support Guide First Aid Kit Ponchos Smiles & Lasting Memories

Important Information

  • Please arrive 15 mins early to check in. Plan for bad commuting traffic if you are arriving by vehicle.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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