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This guided tour explores Hanoi's war history and local life, centered on Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Train Street. On the private tour, walk through the Nam Hong wartime tunnel on the outskirts of Hanoi and see B52 bomber wreckage at the B52 Museum and B52 Lake while hearing stories of the Vietnam War. On the small group tour (up to 6 people), walk to city sights such as Hoan Kiem Lake, the One Pillar Pagoda and Hoa Lo Prison. Both tours end on Train Street, and drinks and Vietnamese snacks are included.

Discover Hanoi's war history and daily life
with a local guide
The private tour (about 7-8 hours) includes hotel pickup and visits Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Nam Hong wartime tunnel, the B52 Museum and B52 Lake. The small group tour (up to 6 people, about 4-5 hours) meets at Ly Thai To Park and visits Hoan Kiem Lake, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the One Pillar Pagoda, Hoa Lo Prison and more.
Both tours finish at Hanoi Train Street, where you watch trains pass through a narrow alley right next to homes while enjoying a drink.
Learn about Ho Chi Minh's life at his mausoleum

Both tours visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where your guide tells you about Ho Chi Minh's simple life. The inside of the mausoleum is open in the morning only, except Mondays and Fridays.
The small group tour also visits the One Pillar Pagoda, an iconic Buddhist structure of Hanoi, and Dien Huu Pagoda to learn about Vietnamese worship culture.
The private tour visits the Nam Hong tunnel and B52 sites

At the Nam Hong wartime tunnel on the outskirts of Hanoi, walk along narrow underground passages, see the living spaces and storerooms used by residents, and hear stories of the people who defended their village.
At the B52 Museum, see the wreckage of a downed B52 bomber and other war relics while learning about Vietnam's air defense, then visit B52 Lake, where bomber wreckage still remains.
The small group tour walks Hoan Kiem Lake and Hoa Lo Prison

Start at Ly Thai To Park, linked to Hanoi's 1,000-year heritage, then stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, home to the legend of the returned sword, and Lenin Park. At Hoa Lo Prison Museum, known as the "Hanoi Hilton," see dark cells and prisoners' artifacts while hearing stories of that era.
On the afternoon tour, enjoy traditional tea or drinks and snacks at a local spot and learn about everyday Vietnamese life.
※ Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed for annual maintenance from September 4 to November 2, 2026.
※ The itinerary is for reference and may change depending on local conditions.
Experienced local guide
Cold bottled water
Drinks provided (beer, cola, Fanta, soda water, orange juice, tea, etc.)
Local Vietnamese snacks: peanut brittle, potato chips, cheese chips, rice snacks
Pickup and drop-off (except the small group option)
Raincoat
Drinks (optional)
Please check your mobile voucher by email or in the WAUG app.
For the private tour, meet your guide at your hotel reception; for the small group tour, meet in front of the statue in Ly Thai To Park. The guide carries a flag with the company logo.
Valid only on the selected date and time.
Meeting point (small group tour) :
In front of the Ly Thai To Statue, Ly Thai To Park
Lý Thái Tổ Park, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội
Meeting point information:
Your guide will wait in front of the Ly Thai To Statue holding a flag with the company logo.
Meeting point (private tour) :
Hotel pickup in Hanoi
Meeting point information:
A confirmation will be sent the day before the tour to the contact details you entered when booking. On the day, your guide will wait at your hotel reception with a flag bearing the company logo.
In front of the Ly Thai To Statue (Ly Thai To Park, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi)