1 Day in Ha Noi: A Journey Through History & Heritage

Your program overview

Day 1 - Ha Noi

What You Will Do

Go beyond the tourist map. Begin your day in a traditional noodle craft village, where generations have preserved time-honoured techniques, before exploring the ancient roots of the city at Co Loa Citadel. Share a home-cooked Vietnamese lunch with locals. Then, dive into Hanoi’s wartime history at B52 Lake and the historic Bao Dai Palace. End the day wandering through vibrant local markets, where everyday life unfolds, offering a genuine glimpse into the rhythm and resilience of Hanoi.

Day 1 - Ha Noi

The Soul of Hanoi: A Journey Through History & Heritage

  • Meet Time 7:30 AM
  • Duration 9 hrs
  • Distance ~ 42km ( 🛵 40km & 👣 2km)
  • Elevation Mostly Flat
  • Level Expert
  • Transportation E-Motorbike or E-car + Walking

What You Will Do

Go beyond the tourist map. Begin your day in a traditional noodle craft village, where generations have preserved time-honoured techniques, before exploring the ancient roots of the city at Co Loa Citadel. Share a home-cooked Vietnamese lunch with locals. Then, dive into Hanoi’s wartime history at B52 Lake and the historic Bao Dai Palace. End the day wandering through vibrant local markets, where everyday life unfolds, offering a genuine glimpse into the rhythm and resilience of Hanoi.

Itinerary

  • Warm Welcome & Safety First

    We’ll begin with introductions, a journey overview, and safety briefing.

  • Noodles craft village & the ancient Co Loa Citadel

    Visit a traditional noodle-making village to see how this everyday staple is crafted, then step back in time at Co Loa Citadel, one of Vietnam’s oldest ancient capitals.

  • Traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local home

    Enjoy a warm, home-cooked meal with a local family, offering authentic flavors and a genuine glimpse into everyday Vietnamese life.

  • B52 Lake & The Last Emperor's Mansion & Wartime Hanoi

    Explore Hanoi’s wartime history at Huu Tiep Lake, where remnants of a B52 aircraft remain, and visit the historic Bao Dai Palace to uncover stories from Vietnam’s final monarchy.

  • Local Markets & Refreshments

    Wander through bustling local markets, observing daily life and enjoying light refreshments as you soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

  • Dinner at 100-year-old restaurant with traditional dishes

    End the day at a century-old restaurant, where time-honored recipes and traditional dishes offer a rich taste of Hanoi’s culinary heritage.

  • Return

From $249 / paxOnly $199 / pax

Departure:

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30% OFF for children under 7.
10% OFF on select tours for groups of 5 or more.

Cancellation Policy:

Free cancellation if more than 7 days before your tour starts. After that, cancellation fees apply as follows:

  • 7–3 days before departure: 25% of tour price
  • Under 3 days: 100% of tour price

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What's Included

  • Bicycle / E-Motorbike / E-Car
  • Helmet
  • Water
  • Drinks
  • Exotic Fruits
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Tour Leader
  • Support Guide
  • First Aid Kit
  • Ponchos
  • Smiles & Lasting Memories

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