{"id":8604,"date":"2026-09-17T10:58:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T03:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onetripwithlocal.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8604"},"modified":"2026-09-17T11:27:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T04:27:46","slug":"hanoi-temple-of-literature-hoa-lo-prison-guided-tour","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/onetripwithlocal.com\/tour\/hanoi-temple-of-literature-hoa-lo-prison-guided-tour","title":{"rendered":"Hanoi: Temple of Literature &#038; Hoa Lo Prison Guided Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<div id=\"gap-541536152\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-541536152 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_978397116\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-584166688\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1437361879\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1386377846\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-786964862\" class=\"col medium-3 small-4 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 85%;\">Highlights<\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1524055072\" class=\"col medium-9 small-8 large-9\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore the Temple of Literature and Hoa Lo Prison on a guided tour<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn about Vietnam&#8217;s history, culture, and education from your guide<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover the stories of colonial rule, revolution, and war at Hoa Lo Prison<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wander through tranquil courtyards and ancient gardens at the Temple<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy a small-group experience with plenty of opportunities to ask questions<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1290076472\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-111461849\" class=\"col medium-3 small-4 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 85%;\">Full description<\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-937061627\" class=\"col medium-9 small-8 large-9\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Begin your journey at the Temple of Literature, Vietnam&#8217;s first national university and a symbol of the country&#8217;s enduring respect for education. Wander through tranquil courtyards, ancient gardens, and traditional architecture while learning how generations of scholars studied under the Confucian system. Discover the imperial examinations that helped shape Vietnam&#8217;s governing elite and the values that continue to influence Vietnamese society today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you walk through Hanoi, your guide will explain how Vietnam evolved from a traditional Confucian kingdom into a nation confronted by colonialism, revolution, and war.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Continue to Hoa Lo Prison with a short ride by electric car, one of the most important historical sites in the country. Originally built by the French colonial administration to imprison Vietnamese revolutionaries, the prison later became internationally known during the Vietnam War. Through powerful personal stories, historical events, and local perspectives, you&#8217;ll gain a deeper understanding of the sacrifices, struggles, and resilience that helped shape modern Vietnam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By the end of the tour, you&#8217;ll leave with a greater appreciation of the forces that have defined Vietnam&#8217;s past and the values that continue to guide its people today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Know before you go<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As this tour includes visits to the Temple of Literature and the Hoa Lo Prison Relic, <strong>we kindly ask that you wear respectful clothing. Please avoid very short shorts, mini skirts, or revealing tops to help respect the cultural and historical significance of these sites.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-118314678\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1119017983\" class=\"col medium-3 small-4 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 85%;\">Inclusions &#038; Exclusions<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-254330262\" class=\"col medium-9 small-8 large-9\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><strong>Inclusions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English-speaking local guide<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entry ticket to Temple of Literature<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entry ticket to Hoa Lo Prison<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electric car transfer from the Temple of Literature to Hoa Lo Prison<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bottled water<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Exclusions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hotel pickup and drop-off<\/li>\n<li>Food<\/li>\n<li>Tips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-715866872\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1612359778\" class=\"col medium-3 small-4 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 85%;\">Meeting point<\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1274406207\" class=\"col medium-9 small-8 large-9\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"kHIBvd\">\n<div class=\"vk_sh vk_bk\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Temple Of Literature<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">58 Qu\u1ed1c T\u1eed Gi\u00e1m, V\u0103n Mi\u1ebfu, \u0110\u1ed1ng \u0110a, H\u00e0 N\u1ed9i, Vietnam<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meet your guide at the right-side gate of the Temple of Literature main entrance<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d7448.2283301872285!2d105.8356692!3d21.028117500000004!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3135ab9926e7bd67%3A0x580e078874d5df1e!2zVsSDbiBNacOqzIF1IOKAkyBRdcO0zIFjIFTGsMyJIEdpYcyBbQ!5e0!3m2!1svi!2s!4v1789618823571!5m2!1svi!2s\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1437361879 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 0px 0px -25px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_978397116 {\n  padding-top: 0px;\n  padding-bottom: 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore the Temple of Literature and Hoa Lo Prison on a guided tour in Hanoi. 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