Promotion for 1,000 year longlasting history of Hanoi, Vietnam

Feb. 27, 2010 - PRLog -- Return to the year of 1010, Hanoi is a rich city in longlasting history and traditions. In honor of its 1,000 year celebration this October, we has designed a special Hanoi tour spotlighting various aspects of the capital. Travelers with a love of history or simply intrigued by the capital will enjoy the unique insider's perspective provided by this expert led tour.

Travel back in time, starting with a tour focused on the French Indochina era. Dating back to 1887, the French had a strong impact on the architecture and cultural growth as is evidenced by the Long Bien Bridge and Opera House. Walking among these buildings and hearing the colorful stories, you will be whisked back to another era.  

Next, you will take a walking tour to the city's iconic sites and historic buildings. Alongside busy streets alongside neon-lit buildings, the contrast of old and new is even more apparent. You'll visit the storied Van Mieu which was built in 1070 and is a stoic reminder of days of yore. A stroll through the old quarter and around Hoan Kiem Lake reveals more about the rich cultures, traditional styles and intriguing legends of Hanoi.

The next day of your Hanoi tour focuses on the city's recent history and future. Exploring places such as Hoa Lo prison with your guide, you'll gain insight on Hanoi's famed August Revolution while visits to the 'new' city neighborhoods offers a glimpse of modern Hanoi and a vision of what's to come in the next 1000 years.

Our guide will accompany on this Hanoi tour package, providing insight from a local perspective. You can choose to explore the city with a renowned history professor or opt for a university student who has received specialized Hanoi history training. Their expert knowledge and personal accounts offer a truly unique view of the capital.

Let's contact us today to get a special package for you. Do not hesitate to contact us by return whenever you discover any missing things that we might not mention to catch up with your expectation