Hanoi Rickshaw and Water Puppet Show

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5 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

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Highlights

Experience the culturally unique Hanoi water puppets

Sit back and take in the sites from your Rickshaw ride

Dine on a truly local dish

Itinerary

Seeking a quintessential Hanoi experience? This evening tour combines two local icons—a cyclo (rickshaw) ride and a mesmerizing water puppet show—complete with a delicious Vietnamese dinner. Let your expert guide lead you through the maze-like Old Quarter, revealing hidden gems and specialty streets you might never find alone.

After weaving through the bustling lanes, settle in at the renowned Thang Long Theatre for a water puppet performance that captures the folklore and rural spirit of Vietnam. Wrap up your night with a special meal at a local restaurant, savoring regional flavors before a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.

The unique benefit of this sightseeing trip is its perfect blend of cultural immersion and stress-free logistics, making it an ideal introduction to Hanoi’s traditions and tastes.

What's Included

English speaking tour guide

Transfer round trip pick up and drop off until hotel

Cyclo riding around Old Quarter

Water puppet ticket

Dinner with real local Hanoi food

All entry fees & sightseeing tickets

All taxes and service charge

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Hanoi Rickshaw and Water Puppet Show

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