(Private) Hanoi French Quarter walking Tour

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Hanoi, Vietnam

3 to 8 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Help a local student improve their English on this great-value private tour. They’ll meet you at your Hanoi Old Quarter hotel, walk with you to the Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake), then accompany you to the French Quarter. You’ll see St. Joseph’s Cathedral, visit an ice-cream shop, admire Hanoi Opera House, and stop at Hoa Lo Prison: Entrance fees and any transport costs are at your expense.

Explore Hanoi French Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake with a student guide
One great-value fee covers up to 10 guests—good choice for larger groups
Wide choice of departure times lets you plan your time and fit more in
Guide meets you and drops you back at your Old Quarter hotel

What's Included

Free Hotel pickup (Hanoi Old Quarter only)
Free Hotel drop-off (Hanoi Old Quarter only)
Free private tour guide
Our email confirmation to guarantee your tour'll take place (you must leave your email)

Transport

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Please give us your hotel/hostel address, our guides'll pick you up at there (Hanoi Old Quarter only)

Itinerary

Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake)

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

St. Joseph's Cathedral

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trang Tien Plaza

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hanoi Opera House

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hoa Lo Prison

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Stroller accessible

Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9

based on 113 reviews

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Passionate Student Tour Guide made for a Great Experience

James_O, Jun 2025

What made this a great tour was the guide, Casey. She was outstanding and made such an effort to accommodate my interests! We also visited a variety of interesting sites within the French Quarter. Overall, if she is your guide, I would highly recommend.

Response from Host, Jun 2025

Hello, this is Hanoi Free Private Tour Guide. Thank you for spending time to share your experience with us. We are glad to hear that you had a great time with our tour guides. Your feedback is the motivation for us to continue to develop more in the future. We hope you enjoyed your time in Vietnam and hope we will have more opportunities to accompany you in the future. Wish you all the best, Hanoi Free Private Tour Guide

The French Quarter, it’s...

Ellen_F, Feb 2024

The French Quarter, it’s architecture, ambiance, history and all. It’s good Hanoi has preserved this unique Vietnamese charm. We enjoyed the company and conversation with our intelligent young guides.

Response from Host, Feb 2024

Hi, we are Hanoi Free Private Tour Guide. Thank you for spending time to share your experience with us. We are glad to hear that you had a great time with our tour guides. Your feedback is the motivation for us to continue to develop more in the future. We hope you enjoyed your time in Vietnam and hope we will have more opportunities to accompany you in the future. Wish you all the best, Hanoi Free Private Tour Guide