Hanoi Old Quarter tour SMALL GROUP: Local touch, Hidden charm

XIN CHÀO! Tôi là Melody!

This small group tour is a great way to explore the heart of Hanoi in a fun and simple way.

You will walk through busy streets, quiet corners, and places full of stories. Along the way, you will learn about history, culture, and daily life in Vietnam.

But this is not just a “walk and listen” tour…

👉 You will:

See how local people live and work
Hear stories that are not in guidebooks
Discover hidden charm in small places

And sometimes… you may feel a little lost 😄. But don’t worry — getting lost in Hanoi is part of the experience!

At the end, you may think:
“I came for a tour… but I found a different side of the city.”

PLEASE NOTE:

Please provide your WhatsApp number (if available) to contact before starting.
This is a group tour, please be at the meeting point on time for the tour to start as scheduled.
About TEMPLE: please bring or wear something to cover your shoulders, your belly button and don't wear too shorts (miniskirts or short shorts are not suitable).

The tour lasts 3 hours

Available in English

Guide: Melody

PRO

Guiding since 2023

XIN CHÀO! I am Melody! If you're looking for an unforgettable adventure that takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, then allow me - Melody to introduce you to the mesmerizing Hanoi Old Quarter hidden gems. From my experience here, I can't wait to share with you the culture and hidden gems of Hanoi, and let you enjoy the real Hanoi cuisine. Let me guide you through the lesser-known corners of Hanoi's Old Quarter, where the true essence of this captivating city comes to life. And not just a tour, remember that you always have a friend in Vietnam, it's Melody. Are you READY to enjoy the real Hanoi cuisine and discover the authentic Hanoi Old Quarter? I can't wait to show you the cuisine and culture of my beloved city.

7 stops

2.4 km walking

3 hours

Meeting point:Thang Long Water Puppet TheatreThe meeting point is the Thang Long water puppet theater. Looking for the one who wears a hat with the Vietnamese flag in red color and a yellow star 🇻🇳. I can't wait to see you!Open in Google Maps →

Outside visit

Ta Hien beer streetTa Hien Street is considered the intersection between the nostalgic features of Trang An and the modern features of today's Hanoi. If you explore this neighborhood from day to night, you will feel two clearly opposing extremes. During the day, Ta Hien is peaceful and ancient while at night, Ta Hien street is known as the "street that never sleeps" with so many pubs, beers and crowded atmosphere. Let's explore the drinking manner and how to cheer like a local.

Outside visit

Quan De TempleQuan De Temple is a special spiritual place associated with the ancestor worship beliefs of the people of Hanoi. Right here, let's explore the tradition of worshiping our ancestors of Vietnamese! One more interesting thing here: there is an unique instrument of Vietnamese, let's go!

Outside visit

Old East GateLet's explore the unique structure of Quan Chuong Gate, then about the former citadel in the past. Right there, I will also tell you about the weird dishes of Vietnamese.

7 stops

2.4 km walking

3 hours

Outside visit

Old East GateLet's explore the unique structure of Quan Chuong Gate, then about the former citadel in the past. Right there, I will also tell you about the weird dishes of Vietnamese.

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Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Accepts bookings of up to 8 people.

Pets

Not suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.

Additional costs

The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.

Free cancellation

If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.