Duration: Full day

Highlight:

• Visit important pagodas and temples, and admire the city’s lakes and parks
• Learn about Vietnamese history as well as its culture
• Enjoy delicious Vietnamese cuisine on the street just as the locals
• Enjoy a traditional water puppet show

Description:

Start with pickup by your guide and begin your exploration of Hanoi. Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on West Lake.

Then visit Ho Chi Minh complex, where you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh and One Pillar Pagoda the worships of Goddess of Mercy.

Visit the Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam. Enjoy some Vietnamese cuisine for lunch

Continue to visit the Temple of Literature, the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century. Enjoy a final stop at the Water Puppet Theater where you will get to witness a 50-minute show. The puppet theater is right near the Sword Lake, in the center of the Old Quarter.