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Self-guided walking tours in Hanoi

There are 4 self-guided walking tours in Hanoi on FreeGuides Tours. They run from about 3 h to about 5 h, and a typical route covers 3.5 km on foot. 2 have audio you can listen to as you walk. Each costs a one-off A$3 to unlock. Every tour runs in your phone’s browser with a live map and local stories at each stop, so you can start whenever you like.

Hanoi walking tours at a glance

Tours
4
Shortest
About 3 hHanoi Old Quarter Free Walking Tour Through Train Street
Longest
About 5 hExplore Hanoi, Vietnam
Typical length
About 4 h
Typical route
3.5 km
With audio
2
Last updated
15 February 2025
Tours in Hanoi by theme
ThemeToursLengthFreeWith audio
Food and drink tours1
Audio tours23 h to 5 h2

How to tour Hanoi with FreeGuides

  1. 1

    Pick a tour

    Browse tours by city, theme and length. Every tour is written by a local guide, tourism board or hotel that knows the area.

  2. 2

    Unlock on your phone

    One small payment, or free for tours funded by a council or tourism board. Apple Pay and Google Pay work. No app, no account.

  3. 3

    Explore at your own pace

    A live map guides you from stop to stop, with stories and photos at each one (and audio narration on many tours). Start when you like, pause for coffee, finish tomorrow.

Hanoi walking tours: questions

Are there self-guided walking tours in Hanoi?

Yes. FreeGuides Tours has 4 self-guided tours in Hanoi. Each one runs on your phone with a live map and local stories at every stop.

How much does a self-guided tour in Hanoi cost?

Each tour in Hanoi costs a one-off A$3 to unlock. No subscription, no account.

How long are the walking tours in Hanoi?

They run from about 3 h (Hanoi Old Quarter Free Walking Tour Through Train Street) to about 5 h (Explore Hanoi, Vietnam). A typical tour takes about 4 h and covers 3.5 km on foot. You can pause and pick up again whenever you like.

Are there audio tours in Hanoi?

2 of the 4 tours in Hanoi have audio, so you can listen as you walk instead of reading.

Do I need an app for a tour in Hanoi?

No. The tour opens in your phone’s browser. Pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay or a card and start straight away.

Tours in Hanoi last updated 15 February 2025.