Old Quarter Walking Tour
Hoan Kiem Lake - Trade streets - Old Quarter lanes
Walk the 36 streets with a local and learn why each one is named after a trade.
Group tour
A boat ride along the Yen Stream to the pagoda complex in the limestone hills.
07:30
Drive southwest from Hanoi toward My Duc, about two hours with a rest stop.
10:00
Board a small rowing boat for the quiet trip along the stream, past rice fields and limestone hills.
11:15
Visit the pagoda complex in the hills and Huong Tich Cave, on foot or by cable car (the cable car ticket is optional and paid on the day).
13:30
Eat a local lunch near the landing.
15:00
Take the boat back and drive to Hanoi, arriving in the early evening.
Timings and stops can change with weather, traffic and opening days. Private tours and packages can be adjusted to your wishes.
Illustrations of the places on this tour.
Final inclusions are confirmed in your quote.
Hoan Kiem Lake - Trade streets - Old Quarter lanes
Walk the 36 streets with a local and learn why each one is named after a trade.
Old Quarter - Street stalls - Dessert and coffee
Eat your way across the Old Quarter at family-run stalls chosen by your guide.
Ba Dinh - One Pillar Pagoda - Temple of Literature
The essential Hanoi sights in one relaxed half day.