Step back in time and uncover the hidden gems of Hanoi with the Ha Noi History Private Full-Day Tour, culminating in a captivating Water Puppet Show. From the bustling markets to the serene temples, this tour offers a glimpse into the soul of this ancient city. As the day unfolds, visitors will be transported through centuries of history, leaving them with a newfound appreciation for Hanoi’s cultural tapestry. But what secrets lie beneath the surface of this enigmatic city, waiting to be unveiled?
Good To Know

- Explore Hanoi’s history and culture with an English-speaking guide.
- Enjoy a traditional water puppet show.
- Indulge in a delightful lunch at a local restaurant.
- Experience seamless transportation with a private car and safe driver.
- Full-day tour starting at 08:30 am from Hanoi Old Quarter hotels.
Tour Overview

Embark on an immersive journey through the vibrant history and culture of Hanoi with the Ha Noi History Private Full-Day Tour, featuring a captivating Water Puppet Show.
This tour offers a deep dive into the rich heritage of Hanoi, taking you to key historical sites and providing insights into the city’s past. With all entrance tickets included, an English-speaking guide will lead you through the day, ensuring you don’t miss a beat.
The experience includes a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, a private car with a safe driver for convenience, and even bottled water to keep you refreshed.
To top it all off, enjoy the traditional Water Puppet Show, a mesmerizing display of Vietnamese artistry that’s sure to leave you in awe.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
Enjoy the Ha Noi History Private Full-Day Tour by understanding what’s included and excluded in this enriching experience.
The tour package encompasses all entrance tickets, an English-speaking tour guide to provide insights, a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, a private car with a reliable driver for comfortable transportation, a ticket for the traditional water puppet show, and complimentary bottled water to keep you refreshed throughout the day.
However, drinks and personal expenses are excluded from the package.
This comprehensive inclusion ensures that you can fully learn about the history and culture of Ha Noi without worrying about the logistics.
Enjoy a hassle-free exploration of this vibrant city with all the essentials taken care of.
Pickup and Drop-off

Your designated meeting point for the Ha Noi History Private Full-Day Tour is where the adventure begins with a seamless pickup and drop-off service at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. The tour ensures your comfort and convenience by providing transportation to and from your accommodation. Below is a breakdown of the pickup and drop-off details:
| Pickup & Drop-off | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter |
| Time | 08:30 am |
| Included | Private car with safe driver |
With this efficient service, you can relax and focus on enjoying the tour without worrying about transportation logistics. It sets the tone for a hassle-free exploration of Ha Noi’s rich history and cultural wonders.
Tour Logistics

Setting off from the heart of Hanoi Old Quarter, the private full-day tour seamlessly navigates through the city’s historical landmarks and culminates with a captivating water puppet show.
Travelers can expect a hassle-free experience, with all entrance tickets, an English-speaking guide, lunch at a local restaurant, a private car with a safe driver, and even bottled water included in the package. Pickup and drop-off occur at the chosen hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, starting promptly at 08:30 am.
The tour ensures convenience with infant seats available and stroller accessibility, although it isn’t wheelchair accessible. Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance receive a full refund, but changes made less than 24 hours before aren’t accepted. Plus, the experience is weather-dependent, with options for a refund or reschedule.
Additional Information

One essential detail to note is that this private full-day tour in Hanoi, Vietnam is designed to accommodate most travelers, with infant seats available and stroller accessibility provided for convenience.
Enjoy the following additional information:
Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
Most travelers can participate, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
This is a private tour/activity exclusively for your group, ensuring a personalized experience.
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Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for the Ha Noi History Private Full-Day Tour with Water Puppet Show offers a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance. However, there are no refunds for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time of the tour. Changes requested within 24 hours of the tour commencement will not be accepted. As this experience is weather-dependent, there are options for a refund or rescheduling in case of adverse conditions. Plus, please note that there is a minimum number of travelers required for the tour to proceed.
| Cancellation Policy | Refund | Changes Accepted |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 24 hours in advance | Full refund | Yes |
| Less than 24 hours before start | No refund | No |
| Changes less than 24 hours before | Not accepted | No |
| Weather-dependent | Refund or reschedule | – |
| Minimum travelers requirement | – | – |
Pricing Details

Discover the all-inclusive pricing structure for the Ha Noi History Private Full-Day Tour with Water Puppet Show, starting from $103.85, ensuring you have a hassle-free booking experience.
Inclusions:
- All entrance tickets
- English-speaking tour guide
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Private car with a safe driver
- Water puppet show ticket
- Bottled water
Exclusions:
- Drinks and personal expenses aren’t included in the tour price.
Booking Benefits:
- Enjoy the lowest price guarantee
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time
- Option to reserve now and pay later for added flexibility
With transparent pricing and comprehensive inclusions, this tour offers excellent value for a full day of exploration and entertainment in Hanoi.
Booking Information

For a seamless booking process, travelers can secure their spot on the Ha Noi History Private Full-Day Tour With Water Puppet Show by selecting their preferred pickup point and providing their hotel details in Hanoi Old Quarter. This ensures convenient pick-up and drop-off arrangements at their accommodation.
The tour starts at 08:30 am, and you will enjoy a full day of historical exploration, delicious local cuisine, and the unique art of water puppetry. With all entrance tickets, an English-speaking guide, lunch, private transportation, and bottled water included, guests can relax and enjoy the experience.
Confirmation is provided upon booking, and flexible cancellation policies offer peace of mind. Travelers seeking a personalized journey through Hanoi’s rich history and culture can reserve their spot now for an unforgettable adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Water Puppet Show Suitable for Children?
The water puppet show is a delightful cultural experience suitable for children. It combines music, puppetry, and storytelling, captivating audiences of all ages. Children can enjoy the colorful performances and unique artistry of this traditional Vietnamese art form.
Are Vegetarian Meal Options Available for Lunch?
Vegetarian meal options are available for lunch on the tour. Travelers can enjoy a delicious meat-free meal at a local restaurant. The tour ensures dietary preferences are accommodated to enhance the overall experience for all participants.
Can the Tour Accommodate Large Groups?
The tour can accommodate large groups, ensuring a personalized experience for everyone. With a private car, English-speaking guide, and group-specific activities, travelers can enjoy a seamless and engaging exploration of Hanoi’s history.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no formal dress code for the tour. Travelers should dress comfortably for the day’s activities, ensuring suitable attire for sightseeing, dining, and attending the water puppet show. Enjoy the experience!
Can Special Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated?
Special dietary restrictions can be accommodated on the tour. Travelers are encouraged to inform the tour operator in advance to ensure a customized dining experience. Enjoy a worry-free culinary journey while exploring Hanoi’s rich history.
The Sum Up
Experience the best of Hanoi’s history and culture on the Ha Noi History Private Full-Day Tour with a mesmerizing Water Puppet Show.
Explore the Old Quarter, enjoy a delicious lunch, and witness the traditional art of water puppetry.
With seamless transportation and a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience in the heart of Vietnam’s capital city.
Don’t miss out on this captivating journey through the vibrant streets of Hanoi.
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