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Hanoi City Highlights Temple Prison Museum Puppet Show Tour
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Duration - 4 hours, 30 minutes
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
Explore Hanoi's ancient charm on our "Hanoi City Highlights: Temple, Prison Museum & Puppet Show Small Group Tour". Delve into history at the Temple of Literature and Hoa Lo Prison, then marvel at a traditional Water Puppet Show. Book your unforgettable experience now!
Highlights
- Experience Hanoi's Ancient Culture with a visit to the Temple of Literature
- Enjoy Savoring Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine in the historic Old Quarters.
- Discover the History of Hoa Lo Prison Museum, once the "Hanoi Hilton".
- Be Enthralled by a Traditional Water Puppet Show, unique to Northern Vietnam.
- Intimate Small Group Tour ensures personalized attention and an immersive experience.
- Expert English-speaking Guides offer deep insights into Hanoi's rich history.
Description
Hanoi City Highlights Temple Prison Museum Puppet Show Tour
Discover what sets our "Hanoi City Highlights: Temple, Prison Museum & Puppet Show Small Group Tour" apart. Experience the ancient capital like never before, exploring Hanoi's Old Quarters, tasting authentic Vietnamese cuisine, and uncovering history at the Temple of Literature and Hoa Lo Prison Museum. Our tour promises intimacy and depth, capped with the magical Water Puppet Show, a must-see cultural treasure. This 4.5-hour journey is perfect for those seeking a deep dive into Hanoi's heritage with the comfort of a small group and guidance of an expert English-speaking guide. Don't miss out on this unique blend of history, culture, and entertainment. Book now for an unforgettable exploration of Hanoi's heart and soul.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarters
- Small group tour with a maximum of 20 people.
- Authentic Vietnamese lunch with 8 traditional dishes.
- Entrance to the Temple of Literature.
- Visit to the historical Hoa Lo Prison Museum.
- Exclusive Water Puppet Show experience.
- Travel in comfort with our shuttle bus service.
- Insights from an experienced English-speaking guide.
- Complimentary bottle of water for each guest.
- All entrance fees included for a hassle-free day.
- Exclusions:
- 1. Drinks during lunch are not included.
- 2. Gratuities for guide and driver (optional).
- 3. Personal expenses beyond tour offerings.
- 4. Additional food items outside the set lunch menu.
- 5. Insurance of any kind for travelers.
- 6. Items not mentioned in the tour inclusions.
- 7. Optional activities not listed in the itinerary.
- 8. Transportation outside the designated pickup area.
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Hanoi Old Quarter
- Hoa Lo Prison Relic
TOUR ITINERARY IN DETAILS:
Embark on a captivating "Hanoi City Highlights: Temple, Prison Museum & Puppet Show Small Group Tour" that promises an intimate exploration of Hanoi’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and cuisine. Limited to 20 participants, this journey fosters a personal and engaging experience.
Your adventure begins at 12:00 PM, with a convenient pickup from your hotel in the bustling Hanoi Old Quarters. We'll whisk you away to a local gem where you can indulge in an array of Vietnamese cuisine, featuring 8 sumptuous dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.
At 14:00, step back in time at the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, founded in the 11th century. This historical site offers a serene retreat from the modern world and a glimpse into the scholarly pursuits of the past.
By 15:15, we journey to the Hoa Lo Prison Museum. Once used by French colonists for political prisoners and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war, this site, known among Americans as the "Hanoi Hilton," serves as a poignant reminder of Vietnam's tumultuous history.
The highlight awaits at 16:15, as we present the enchanting Water Puppet Show, a traditional art form that brings to life folklore and legends through expert puppetry on water. This unique performance is a must-see that encapsulates the spirit of Northern Vietnam.
Concluding at 17:30, we return you to your hotel, enriched with the day's experiences. This tour is not just a trip but a deep dive into the heart of Hanoi's storied past and vibrant culture.
Don't miss out on this immersive journey. Book now to secure your spot on this unforgettable tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much time does the Hanoi City Highlights Temple Prison Museum Puppet Show Tour take?
Hanoi City Highlights Temple Prison Museum Puppet Show Tour duration is 4 hours, 30 minutes.
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