Hanoi in half a day: route in order
The essentials in 10 seconds
- Entry
- 2 of 3 free; paid: Hoa Lo Prison
- Duration
- 3 h 30 min · 09:30–13:00
- Start and finish
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum → Hanoi Train Street
- On foot
- ≈ 10 min in total
- Transport
- 1 ride, ≈ 20 min
- With kids
- better with older kids
The plan, stop by stop
Times include walking and lunch. Drag a stop by ≡, remove it with the cross or add one nearby — the plan updates.
Hanoi09:30–13:00 · 3 places · 3 h 30 min
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
· 1 h · Free
- 20 min · transport or taxi
Hoa Lo Prison
· 1 h 15 min · 50,000 VND, under-16s free
- 10 min on foot
Hanoi Train Street
· 45 min · Free
Add nearby
Places near the plan — Yes puts one into the day and the times update.
What the route costs
2 of 3 are free; 1 charge entry — prices below, check them on site.
| 1 | Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum | 54 | 1 h | Free |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hoa Lo Prison | 52 | 1 h 15 min | 50,000 VND, under-16s free |
| 3 | Hanoi Train Street | 52 | 45 min | Free |
| Total | 3 h | 2 of 3 free |
Sources and fact-check
- Prices, opening hours and time on site come from each place's page, with its own sources and check date
