
Hanoi 2 days 1 night: Old Quarter – Temple of Literature – Bat Trang Pottery Village
Trip overview
Discover the capital in two days: stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter, visit the Temple of Literature and the Imperial Citadel, make pottery in Bat Trang and eat street food with a local guide.
Detailed information
A trip for first-time visitors to Hanoi, or locals who want to understand their city better. Small groups of up to 15 guests, on foot and by vehicle, with a local guide in Vietnamese or English.
Highlights
Stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple and The Huc Bridge with a guide.
Temple of Literature and the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long (UNESCO).
Old Quarter food tour: bun cha, fried spring rolls, sweet soup and egg coffee.
Pottery-making experience in Bat Trang.
Thang Long water puppet show.
Included
Tourist vehicle for transfers during the programme.
1 night in a 4-star hotel in the Old Quarter (double or twin room, breakfast).
Entrance fees for the listed sights and the water puppet show.
Meals as listed (1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner).
Local guide, bottled water and cold towels.
Not included
Personal expenses, drinks outside the programme, tips for guide and driver.
Flights or transport to Hanoi.
Good to know
Please dress modestly when entering temples, pagodas and the Temple of Literature.
The order of stops may be adjusted depending on weather and local conditions, while keeping the full content of the trip.
Tour prices are indicative, per guest, for groups of 2 or more; they vary by season, holidays and group size. Please contact us for an exact quote.
Children under 5 travel free (sharing a bed with parents); children aged 5 – 11 follow our child pricing policy.
Itinerary
2 days
- Day01
08:30 meet your guide at the hotel. Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple. Bun cha for lunch. In the afternoon walk the Old Quarter, visit Dong Xuan Market and the coffee street. Evening water puppet show and a night food tour on Ta Hien street. Overnight in Hanoi.
- Day02
Visit the Temple of Literature and the Imperial Citadel in the morning. Pho for lunch. In the afternoon go to Bat Trang pottery village and shape and paint your own piece. Drop-off around 17:00.
Best price guarantee
Competitive prices, with a refund policy if you find a better deal.
Total peace of mind
Trusted partners, travel insurance included and 24/7 incident support.
Dedicated guides
Experienced guides who know the local culture and stay with you throughout the trip.
Support anytime, anywhere
Our customer care team is ready to help before, during and after your trip.
Price per guest
₫2,490,000
- Duration
- 2 days 1 night
- Departs from
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Category
- Culture
The Nomadic team will get back to you with free advice within 24h.
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