Explore the culture of Hanoi on this sightseeing tour of the city's major attractions including a private puppet show.
In the morning, you'll be picked up at your hotel in Hanoi and go for a tour of the key historic attractions of the city such as Hoan Kiem Lake, Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology the Hanoi Temple of Literature.
After lunch in a local restaurant, you'll stroll around the charming Hanoi Old Quarter. You'll explore the busy streets of Nha Chung and stop at the France House for a tea break to learn more about the story of Hanoi.
Then, step into the home of Mr. Liem, a passionate seventh-generation puppet maker, and performer. You'll visit his humble home and listen to his story and love for this traditional art. Top off the experience with a private show in Mr. Liem small theatre and learn the basic techniques of using bamboo rods to move puppets through the water.