Hà Nội - Free Self-Guided Audio Tour

Hanoi: Imperial Citadel and West Lake Spiritual Treasures

Hà Nội, Vietnam

Dive into the historical and spiritual heart of Hanoi with this walking tour that begins at the Temple of Literature and winds through ancient citadels, museums, and sacred temples. Discover the stories of Vietnam’s heroes and scholars, explore the grandeur of Ba Dinh Square and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and end your journey along the peaceful shores of West Lake with its iconic Tran Quoc Pagoda.

Distance: 4.0 km
Duration: 4.0 hours
Number of stops: 13

Points of Interest

Temple of Literature  (Temple)
Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts  (Art Gallery)
Hanoi Flagpole  (Monument)
Hoàng thành Thăng Long  (Historical Building)
Memorial of the Fallen Heroes  (War Memorial)
Archaeological Site 18 Hoàng Diệu  (Archaeological Site)
Ba Dinh Square  (Historical Square)
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum  (Historical Building)
One-Pillar Pagoda  (Historical Church)
Ho Chi Minh Museum  (Museum)
Presidential Palace  (Castle)
Quan Thanh Temple  (Temple)
Tran Quoc Pagoda  (Temple)