What You Will Do
No matter your age, you’ve probably heard about the Vietnam War (Amercian war), one of the most famous wars in world history and appeared frequently on every major newspaper back in the 1960s. There is so much information about this historical event, so we want to design The Original War Tour which is the best choice to explore and learn more about the real Vietnam Wars. We take you out of the old quarter to bring you to the far off places for you to get the chance to experience and learn about the Vietnam war and also the French Indochina war that has affected Hanoi for many years.
In each place we visit, we share special stories about what happened here over 50 years ago. You’ll hear stories like John McCain’s capture and visit bustling markets that were vital during the war. Travel by scooter through the city’s chaotic streets for an authentic local experience. It’s a fascinating mix of history, culture, and personal stories that brings the past to life.
Cancellation Policy
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Itinerary
1
John Sidney McCain Memorial
No matter your age, you’ve probably heard about the Vietnam War, one of the most famous wars in world history and appeared frequently on every major newspaper back in the 1960s. There is so much information about this historical event, so we want to design The Original War Tour which is the best choice to explore and learn more about the real Vietnam War from the perspective of the local who was involved or the victims of the war. We take you out of the old quarter to bring you to the far off places for you to get the chance to experience and learn about the Vietnam war and also the French Indochina war that has affected Hanoi for many years.
We get the opportunity to visit some very unique locations in and around Hanoi city. In each place we visit, we share special stories about what happened here over 44 years ago. Most of them are far away from tourist eyes.
2
Hanoi Opera House
15 minutes
We visit the famous Hanoi opera house - and share the story about the August uprising.
3
Huu Tiep Lake and the Downed B-52
15 minutes
The B52 lake
One of the B52 bombers was shot down and crashed into the lake, a powerful reminder of the intensity of the conflict. This poignant stop offers deep insights into the war’s devastating impact.
4
B52 Victory Museum
20 minutes
Military history museum displaying the wreckage of a fighter plane, plus weapons & defense gear. Visit the grounds to see the wreckage of a shot down B52 bomber.
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