7:15– Pickup Our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. If your hotel is outside the Old Quarter, please meet at Hanoi Opera House. Begin your full-day journey to discover Hanoi’s cultural heritage and traditional craft villages. 8:45 – Quang Phu Cau Incense Village Arrive at Quang Phu Cau, a village famous for its traditional incense-making craft. Explore local workshops and learn about the process of preparing, coloring, drying, and arranging incense sticks. Meet local artisans, discover their daily work, and capture beautiful photos of the colorful incense bundles. 9:45 – Leave Quang Phu Cau Leave the incense village and continue to Chuong Conical Hat Village.

10:10 – Chuong Conical Hat Village Visit Chuong Village, well known for its traditional Vietnamese conical hats, or nón lá. Learn about the history and craftsmanship behind these iconic hats, meet local artisans, and discover how they are made. Join a hands-on workshop to decorate your own conical hat and take it home as a unique souvenir. 11:10 – Return to Hanoi Depart Chuong Village and travel back to Hanoi to have lunch.

12:15 – Have Lunch Enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant. Vegetarian options are available.

13:15 – Temple of Literature Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university and one of Hanoi’s most important historical landmarks. Discover its traditional Vietnamese architecture and learn about the country’s long-standing traditions of education and Confucian culture.

14:30 – Tran Quoc Pagoda Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of the oldest Buddhist pagodas in Hanoi, beautifully located on a small island on West Lake. Explore the peaceful grounds, admire the traditional architecture, and learn about the pagoda’s history and Buddhist culture.

15:10 – Hanoi Train Street & Egg Coffee Visit Hanoi’s iconic Train Street and enjoy a cup of the city’s famous egg coffee while experiencing the unique local atmosphere.

15:40 – Photo stop at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Continue to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, an important historical and cultural site in Hanoi. Take photos with the Mausoleum and explore nearby landmarks