Hanoi · MUSEUMS
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Below are the 4 best museums tours around Hanoi right now: what each one costs, how long it takes, and which kind of traveller it suits. Start at number one, it earns the spot.
Private Hanoi museum tour with a local student guide, easy Old Quarter pickup, flexible timing, and optional tire-sandal making and women’s museum.
“Our guide was fantastic, very knowledgeable and couldn’t do more to help. A great experience that we would recommend to anyone”
Hanoi war museums in a small group: Hoa Lo Prison, Ho Chi Minh legacy stops, Military History Museum, and the B-52 site at Huu Tiep Lake.
“Very informative . Guide spoke good English and was very friendly. Stopped for a coffee near the B-52 crash spot. Would definitely recommend this tour especially if you are interested in the history side of Vietnam. Thank you!”
A guided Hanoi war-history tour covering the Vietnam National Museum, Hoa Lo Prison, and optional B-52 Victory Museum in 3–4 hours.
“This was our favorite tour in Hanoi! Our guide (Nam) was fantastic! His passion for Vietnamese culture and interest in Vietnamese history was the highlight of our tour. We learned SO much! We didn’t feel rushed at all and had all our questiRead more”
A 4.5-hour Hanoi tour mixing the Vietnam Military History Museum with Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, or Hoa Lo Prison.
“The new War Museum is a great looking building. The outdoor planes and tanks were cool to see in person. Inside the Museum is huge! Thankfully we had a very knowledgeable tour guide called Mike who was able to sum up about 4000 years of Vietnamese history in 1 hour. It was a very informative walk through and you could tell he was passionate about the subject. We were also celebrities to the school kids! They are from outside of Hanoi so are not used to seeing foreigners, and asked for photos, very cute. We chose to visit the prison as part of this tour after the Museum, and whilst…”
