What You Will Do
Explore around the biggest lake in Hanoi. It will be a lot of fun to travel around relaxingly and safely with our local drivers and guide. We will stop to take some fantastic, unique and colorful photos along the way. We go across the red river over the oldest bridge in Hanoi. We will bring you to some hidden spots and alleys of Hanoi, bring you to where there is a piece of a downed B52 Bomber plane leftover from the Vietnam war. Unforgettable tour with food & drinks at local spots. We can't wait to see you!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
St. Joseph's Cathedral
25 minutes
You will have a brief about Hanoi and Vietnam under French rule. There are many interesting stories behind this beautiful church: it's one of the oldest and biggest churches in Vietnam.
2
Phung Hung Mural Street
25 minutes
A long stretch of murals, each one within one of the arches under the train tracks along Phung Hung Street. They each projected a part of Hanoi's history or iconic images of Vietnam.
You'll have a chance to hear the real story behind them!
3
Long Bien Bridge
15 minutes
Riding pillion behind our driver will take you to the must-see landmarks away from the tourist areas that only a true native Hanoian knows.
4
John Sidney McCain Memorial
15 minutes
This memorial to John McCain was erected because he was shot down near there. John McCain was landed the lake with his broken arms and shoulder. A group of Vietnamese man saved him and then him to the Hoa Lo or Hilton Prison for 5 years. He parachuted into Truc Bach lake where the memorial is located.
5
Bia Hoi
25 minutes
Bia hoi or fresh beer is just as much a product of these conflicts and invasions as anything is, so we are going to stumble and stagger through the history of this people’s beer which has become iconic of drinking culture in Vietnam.
6
Huu Tiep Lake and the Downed B-52
15 minutes
Site of bits of a downed B52, not much visible but interesting to see what was happening there: A massive bomber B52 was shot down in the sky of Hanoi and landed the lake. You will be able to understand deeply about the Vietnam War.
7
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
25 minutes
You would have a chance to hear the story of Ho Chi Minh. We will be there at exactly 9 pm to see the soldiers take the flag off which is very interesting.
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