1.1 Operating hours of Hanoi double-decker buses
Double-decker buses are very popular public transportation in famous tourist cities around the world. By 2018, they were officially operating in the capital Hanoi. This is a convenient type of tourism, combining passenger transportation services with a tour of famous landmarks of the city. Therefore, in addition to traveling to Hanoi by car or motorbike, trips on double-decker buses are also worth experiencing.
Double-decker buses are a very popular form of transportation for tourists to visit and explore Hanoi
The Hanoi city tour bus has a 2-story, open-roof design with a total of 80 seats, departing from the area around Hoan Kiem Lake and stopping at 10 pick-up and drop-off points. The journey of the Hanoi double-decker bus will go through 25 streets and a series of famous attractions such as the Vietnam Military History Museum, Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Quan Thanh Temple, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Opera House. city…
Double-decker buses operate continuously from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with one trip every 30 minutes. A complete journey will last about 90 minutes and visit 30 famous attractions. You can get off at any destination you like, then get on the next double-decker bus route, as long as the ticket is valid.
1.2 Facilities on Hanoi double-decker buses
Not simply a bus, the double-decker bus is designed with full amenities and gives visitors great experiences. The automatic interpretation system on the vehicle supports multiple languages including Vietnamese, English, Chinese, French, Korean, Japanese, Russian... to suit international tourist groups. At each stop, the interpretation system will introduce information about the history, meaning, and characteristics of each place.
Rows of seats ensure comfort, convenience and high aesthetics on the double-decker bus
The double-decker bus is also fully integrated with high-speed wifi, charging port, screen, refrigerator, surveillance camera... Another huge plus point of this type of vehicle is the smooth and friendly engine operation. Environmentally friendly, the low floor is suitable for both the elderly and children, and the comfortable seats give passengers maximum comfort.
Sitting on Hanoi double-decker buses, you will see the streets from a different perspective than usual. No need to struggle to find directions, no need to google each destination, you just need to relax and enjoy the extremely chill feeling, watching the crowded people and the beautiful city before your eyes.
2. Routes and ticket prices of Hanoi double-decker bus routes
Currently, double-decker buses in Hanoi are serving tourists traveling to Hanoi along two routes. MIA.vn will help you find out the itinerary and ticket prices of both routes.
2.1 Route 1: Operated by Hanoi Transport Company (Hanoi Transerco)
The specific route of route 1 is as follows:
Weekday destinations: Con Coc Flower Garden (No. 51 Ly Thai To - Terminal point) - Ngo Quyen - Trang Tien - Dinh Tien Hoang - Le Thai To - Trang Thi - Dien Bien Phu (Vietnamese Military History Museum South) - Hoang Dieu (Thang Long Imperial Citadel) - Nguyen Bieu - Quan Thanh - Thanh Nien Street (Quan Thanh Temple) - Thanh Nien Street - Yen Phu - turn around at the opening point, pedestrian bridge number 40 Yen Phu - Yen Women - Youth (Tran Quoc Pagoda) - Hung Vuong - Hoang Van Thu - Doc Lap - Chu Van An - Le Hong Phong - turn around Le Hong Phong - Hung Vuong street (Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum area) - Nguyen Thai Study - Temple of Literature (Temple of Literature) - Quoc Tu Giam - Ton Duc Thang - Nguyen Thai Hoc - Le Duan - Ly Thuong Kiet (Hoa Lo House Relics) - Ly Thuong Kiet - Quang Trung - Chung House (Cathedral) Hanoi) - Church - Hang Trong - Le Thai To - Ba Trieu - turn left along Ly Thuong Kiet street (Vietnamese Women's Museum) - Phan Chu Trinh - Hai Ba Trung - Le Thanh Tong (Opera House) - Ly Thai To (Toad flower garden - the final point).
. Double-decker bus route number 1 is operated by Hanoi Transport Company
Weekend destinations: Con Coc Flower Garden (Ly Thai To Street) - Ngo Quyen - Hai Ba Trung - Quang Trung - Trang Thi - Dien Bien Phu (Vietnam Military History Museum) - Hoang Dieu (Imperial Citadel) Thang Long) - Nguyen Bieu - Quan Thanh - Thanh Nien Street (Quan Thanh Temple) - Thanh Nien Street - Yen Phu - turn around at the opening point, pedestrian bridge number 40 Yen Phu - Yen Phu - Thanh Nien (Tran Quoc Pagoda) ) - Hung Vuong - Hoang Van Thu - Doc Lap - Chu Van An - Le Hong Phong - turn around Le Hong Phong street - Hung Vuong (Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum area) - Nguyen Thai Hoc - Temple of Literature (National Temple of Literature) Tu Giam) - Quoc Tu Giam - Ton Duc Thang - Nguyen Thai Hoc - Le Duan - Ly Thuong Kiet (Hoa Lo House Relics) - Ly Thuong Kiet - Quang Trung - Nha Chung (Hanoi Cathedral) - Cathedral - Hang Trong - Le Thai To - Ba Trieu - turn left along Ly Thuong Kiet street (Vietnamese Women's Museum) - Phan Chu Trinh - Hai Ba Trung - Le Thanh Tong (Opera House) - Ly Thai To (Children's Garden) on Ly Thai To street).
A double-decker bus ticket was purchased on the spot by a tourist
Regarding ticket prices, there is currently route 1 with 4 types of tickets for tourists to choose from as follows:
+ 2-hour ticket price: 196,000 VND
+ 4-hour ticket price: 300,000 VND
+ 24-hour ticket price: 450,000 VND (Additional promotion for airport - city center - airport bus service and Night tour bus worth 200,000 VND)
+ 48-hour ticket price: 650,000 VND (Promotional airport bus - city center - airport and Night tour bus worth 200,000 VND)
2.2 Route 2: Operated by Vietnam Tourism Joint Stock Company - Hanoi
The second fixed route passes through 11 landmarks including: Vietnam Military History Museum - Thang Long Imperial Citadel - Quan Thanh Temple - Tran Quoc Pagoda - Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - Temple of Literature - National Tu Giam Temple - Hoa Lo Prison - Cathedral - Vietnamese Women's Museum - Stop at the city Opera House. The route ends at the Toad Flower Garden (Ly Thai To street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi).
Bus route number 2 is operated by Vietnam Tourism Joint Stock Company - Hanoi
In addition, line 2 also expands services so that visitors can combine sightseeing tickets with experiences at the Temple of Literature, the museum system, city tours by electric bicycle, and boardwalk tours. night, food tour…
Route 2 has 3 ticket price options as follows:
4-hour ticket price: 219,000 VND
24-hour ticket price: 329,000 VND
48-hour ticket price: 479,000 VND
After purchasing, you can use it at any time while the ticket is valid, including transferring it to someone else to use. In addition, you can also complete the ticket refund procedure 24 hours before the bus departs and receive a refund within 3 working days.
3. How to book Hanoi double-decker bus tickets
To book sightseeing tickets by double-decker bus, visitors can go directly to the ticket counter at the fountain in Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square (near Hoan Kiem Lake). To buy tickets online, you will contact the hotline numbers below:
Route 1: 091.193. 8282
Line 2: 1900.55.88.65.
Hopefully, the information LeO Homesuites has just provided will help visitors gain experience for the double-decker bus experience in particular and explore Hanoi in the most convenient and interesting way. Thank you everyone for reading, love you all.