Half-day Hanoi tour: Military Museum & Historical Highlight

OPTION 1: Vietnam Military History Museum & Hoa Lo Prison

7.30AM:  Your tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in the Old Quarter, ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure.

8.15AM: Arrive at the Vietnam Military History Museum, where you will begin your journey to explore Vietnam's history and culture. This museum is divided into two main sections: the indoor exhibition area and the outdoor area.

You will start your visit in the outdoor section, which showcases various airplanes and tanks used throughout the national defense war, such as the MiG 17, SU22 aircraft, and self-propelled artillery. Visitors are free to touch and take photos with the displayed models.

The interior is divided into exhibition halls featuring six different themes corresponding to six historical periods of Vietnam, from the period of nation-building to defense and development.

10.15AM: Next, our guide will take you to Hoa Lo Prison. Hoa Lo Prison is one of the most significant historical sites in Hanoi, built in the late 19th century by French colonists. It housed numerous soldiers and political prisoners during the national defense war. The prison not only preserves heroic stories but also symbolizes the resilient and indomitable spirit of the Vietnamese people.

12PM: Return to the old quarter, where we'll drop you off at your hotel, concluding this enchanting excursion.

Duration: 5 hours 

Starting time: 7.30AM; 1PM