Hanoi: Culture and Sightseeing Tour in Vintage GAZ-69 Jeep Shared Tour with Meeting Point
ID: GYG385874-O-698651
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
04:30 hours
Description
Sit back in a classic GAZ-69 Jeep as your guide shows you the city’s hidden gems and highlights. Experience both old and modern-day Hanoi and taste local flavors.
Tour Hanoi in a vintage GAZ-69, the classic Army jeep from the 50s and 60s during the Soviet Era. Go on a journey through the city’s many neighborhoods and get to know the Hanoi of the past and of today with a private or shared guide.
Start off with pickup at your hotel or at a meeting point in Hanoi Old Quarter. Get a safety briefing from your guide before driving off on an adventure.
Begin by diving straight into the labyrinth of backstreets and tiny alleyways to find out what everyday life in Hanoi is really like. Get an honest and authentic insight into the good, the bad, and the weird sides of the city.
Next, drive past and visit the must-see sights, including Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, the centuries-old Buddhist and Taoist temples of Tran Quoc, the Temple of Literature, the historical train-street, the enchanting French Quarter, the Old Quarter, the romantic West Lake and Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi Opera House and the famous Long Bien Bridge.
On the final part of your Hanoi Jeep tour, escape the bustling city to the peaceful and alluring villages around West Lake and Truc Bach Lake. Experience first-hand how such contrasting lifestyles can co-exist between the city center and the outskirts. Find hidden tranquil spots beyond the thousands of skyscrapers.
Along the way, stop at local restaurants, eateries and food stalls to savor the tastiest dishes Hanoi has to offer. Sample authentic dishes with secret recipes that have been passed down through generations.
Highlights
- Explore Hanoi’s highlights and hidden gems in a vintage GAZ-69
- Experience every aspect of everyday life in Hanoi from a local guide
- Enjoy a delicious street food meal and drink at a rooftop bar
- See the main sights as well as tranquil spots that are off the beaten track
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet at Hidden Gem Coffee 15 minutes before the tour starts.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.