Hanoi City Tour 1 Day – Private Tour for Group 4 to 10 People

Discover the cultural heart of northern Vietnam with a private 1-day Hanoi City Tour designed especially for small groups of 4 travelers. This premium experience combines iconic city highlights with two famous cultural destinations: Bat Trang Ceramic Village and Thay Pagoda. Enjoy a full day of history, art, handicraft, and peaceful landscapes — guided by a professional English-speaking local expert.

Why Choose This Private Hanoi City Tour?

• Private group of 4 people → personalized service

• English-speaking guide and comfortable private car

• Explore Old Quarter, Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature, West Lake, and more

• Discover the 1,000-year-old Bat Trang Ceramic Village

• Visit the mystical Thay Pagoda at the foot of Sai Son Mountain

• Flexible itinerary based on your group’s interests

• Perfect for families, friends, and small groups

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🕒 Full Itinerary – Hanoi City Tour 1 Day (Private Group 4 People)

8:00 – Pick Up from Hanoi Old Quarter

Your guide and private car meet your group at the hotel. Begin the journey comfortably and on your schedule.

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Stop 1: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum & Presidential Area

Explore Vietnam’s most important political and historical site.
You will visit:
✔ Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside on some days)
✔ Presidential Palace
✔ Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House
✔ One Pillar Pagoda

Learn about Uncle Ho, national history, and Vietnam’s independence movement.

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Stop 2: Temple of Literature – Vietnam’s First University

A peaceful symbol of learning, culture, and traditional Vietnamese architecture.
Your guide explains ancient examinations, Confucian principles, and temple symbolism.

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Stop 3: West Lake & Tran Quoc Pagoda

Visit Hanoi’s oldest pagoda dating back over 1,400 years.
Enjoy the beauty of West Lake and the tranquil spiritual atmosphere.

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Local Lunch at a Traditional Restaurant

Taste authentic Hanoi cuisine:

• Bun cha

• Pho

• Spring rolls

• Vegetarian options available

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Stop 4: Bat Trang Ceramic Village – Handicraft & Pottery Workshop

A highlight of the tour, Bat Trang is known worldwide for its centuries-old ceramic craft.

Experience includes:
✔ Walk through the ancient pottery market
✔ Visit family-run workshops
✔ Meet local artisans
✔ Try making your own ceramic bowl or cup
✔ Explore colorful ceramic streets

A perfect place to buy meaningful handmade souvenirs.

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Stop 5: Thay Pagoda – Mountain Temple & Sacred Caves

Located 25 km from Hanoi, Thay Pagoda sits peacefully by mountains, lakes, and caves.

You will explore:
✔ Ancient pagoda architecture
✔ The serene lakeside walkway
✔ Stone bridges & scenic water puppet pavilion
✔ Thay Mountain cave (optional walk)

A beautiful, relaxing escape from the busy city.

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16:30 – Return to Hanoi & Drop Off at Hotel

Tour ends with wonderful memories of Hanoi’s culture, landscapes, and artisans.

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💬 What’s Included

• Private car (4-seater or 7-seater for comfort)

• English-speaking guide

• All entrance fees

• Pottery workshop in Bat Trang

• Bottled water

• Hotel pickup & drop-off