Bonbon city tour explores Hanoi's history, culture
A new Hanoi exploration tour called "Bonbon Hanoi" or “Bonbon City Tour” gives visitors a real taste of the history and culture of Hanoi, Radio the Voice of Vietnam reported.
A new Hanoi exploration tour called "Bonbon Hanoi" or “Bonbon City Tour” gives visitors a real taste of the history and culture of Hanoi. (Source: vov.vn)Hanoi (VNA) - A new Hanoi exploration tour called "Bonbon Hanoi" or “Bonbon City Tour” gives visitors a real taste of the history and culture of Hanoi, Radio the Voice of Vietnam reported.
The Bonbon City Tour, offered by the Hanoitourist Travel Company in cooperation with the OPENSEA Company, operates on the Hop On - Hop Off model. You can board or exit at any point during the journey of the Bonbon tour bus, which can carry 22 people.
The tour operates from 9am to 4.30pm daily, with buses starting 30 to 35 minutes apart. The route includes stops at nine famous Hanoi tourist destinations: Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, Ho Chi Minh Museum, Vietnam Women Museum, National Museum of History, Van Mieu, Long Bien Bridge, Tran Quoc Pagoda, and Hoe Nhai Pagoda.
Nguyen Duc Hoa, Director of the OPENSEA Company, said: the Bonbon City Tour aims to provide visitors with great experience of Hanoi’s attractions as well as promote Hanoi’s tourism sector.
Customers are given a mobile app that provides information about the nine stops in five languages - Vietnamese, English, French, Korean, and Chinese.
Operators said the minimum fare for a trip was 350,000 VND (15 USD) per person, including admission, and discounted services at stops on the itinerary. - VNA
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