French architecture in the heart of Hanoi - Safe walking tour in the new normal in Hanoi

"French architecture in the heart of Hanoi" is the first safe tour that combines traditional sightseeing with the application of automatic narration technology via QR code scanning to ensure the safety of visitors.

On the morning of October 23, 2021, the opening ceremony of the walking tour "French architecture in the heart of Hanoi" and the launch of the automatic presentation application (App Audio Guide) took place at the National Museum of History. This is an event organized by the Museum in collaboration with Hanoitourist Travel Company to adapt to the current COVID-19 pandemic context and adjust the museum's operations to the new normal.

In particular, in this tour, visitors can also admire and learn about 3 of the many rare and precious treasures only available at the National Museum of History. It is the national treasure "Ngoc Lu bronze drum;" The golden book and the golden seal - the treasures symbolizing the supreme power of the kings of the Nguyen Dynasty, the last feudal dynasty of Vietnam.

The walking tour starts from the National Museum of History, which stores, displays and introduces Vietnam's history from prehistory to the present through a system of massive and precious documents and artifacts, including Many artifacts are national treasures.

The unique feature of this tour is the connection of 3 attractions, helping visitors to have an overview, identification and comparison to see the outstanding value of architectural works, architectural styles, and interactions. dabbling and accumulating Vietnamese culture with Western culture in the early 20th century, connecting events and artifacts displayed in the National Museum of History with the Hanoi Opera House and the historical relic of the North. from the perspective of architecture, historical events. Thereby creating a panorama to help visitors understand more deeply as well as new experiences in the tour.

The walking tour takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, although it is not long, it is convenient for the public who wants to learn about the unique culture, history and architecture of the capital, especially children traveling with their families.

To ensure safety, each tour group will have no more than 10 members. The delegations will keep their distance and not contact each other according to the motto "no touch."

The walking tour "French architecture in the heart of Hanoi" will continue to be held every Saturday and Sunday, starting from October 23. This will be a unique, impressive and attractive journey for visitors to choose when they want to learn about Hanoi Capital.

With this automatic narration application, visitors only need to use a smart device with an internet connection, free to download the application to explore 92 points that correspond to the contents and artifacts on display at the National Museum of History. The content automatically introduces the exhibition at the Museum with many levels of information from the general introduction, topics, subtitles, collections, typical artifacts.

Voiceovers are divided into groups in accordance with the visiting time of the guests (60 minutes, 120 minutes, 180 minutes) in 3 languages ​​Vietnamese-English-Korean (phase 1), meeting diverse requirements of guests, especially independent tourists.

To use the automatic narration App, visitors can access the link: http://app.baotanglichsu.vn, or scan the QR code to download the app at the Museum's Reception.

Tour price: 150,000 VND/pax,

Contact Hanoi tourist company to book a place at: 1900 4518