Shore Excursions Group
Private Full Day Vietnamese Pottery And Hanoi Cultural Highlights
Private Full Day Vietnamese Pottery and Hanoi Cultural Highlights
Your adventure commences at the illustrious Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, teeming with ancient Confucian wisdom. Continue to the Hoa Lo Prison Museum, unveiling a striking slice of Vietnamese history. Engross yourself further in the colorful legacy of Vietnam at the Museum of Ethnology, showcasing the diversity of Vietnam’s ethnic groups.
After your delectable lunch retreat in Hanoi’s energetic center, take a serene cyclo-ride through the quaint French Quarter- a picturesque blend of local and colonial architecture. Crown your day at the Bat Trang Ceramic Village, the heartland of conventional pottery. Here, you join a ceramics workshop, molding your very own authentic Vietnamese craft under the tutelage of skilled artisans.
This tour harmoniously blends stimulating educational encounters with exhilarating hands-on experiences, making it the perfect outing for history aficionados, culture enthusiasts, and art lovers. Don’t wait, secure your spot now, and unearth the best of Hanoi, forging unforgettable impressions that will stay with you forever!
Day 1 |
Halong Bay, located in northeastern Vietnam, is a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands. This natural wonder offers a variety of activities for visitors, including cruising, kayaking, snorkeling, and exploring extraordinary caves like the Sung Sot. Visitors can also experience the unique cuisine and culture of the floating fishing villages, where locals have lived on the water for generations. This mystical and serene bay is celebrated for its rich biodiversity and profound historical significance. Home to over 200 species of fish and enchanting marine creatures like the endangered Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin, Halong Bay is a paradise for nature lovers and marine enthusiasts. Additionally, archaeologists have found evidence of human habitation dating back tens of thousands of years back to the late Neolithic era. The bay's name, which means "Descending Dragon" in Vietnamese, is derived from a local legend of dragons being sent by the gods to protect the Vietnamese people and visitors can’t help but notice the rock formations bearing a striking resemblance to a dragon’s scales and tail. This unique landscape has also served as a backdrop for several movies, including the James Bond film "Tomorrow Never Dies" and "Kong: Skull Island". Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a glimpse into Vietnam's rich cultural heritage, Halong Bay offers an unforgettable experience. |
Travel Dates | Price | ||
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01/09/25 - 05/16/27 |
Starting At $192 |
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This tour can accommodate a collapsible wheelchair, walker, and stroller.