On this tour, you'll get picked up from your hotel and start the day with a stroll in the fish market, where you can find all kinds of fresh seafood. Outside the market, walk along the wharf and watch the colorful fishing ships unload their morning catch.
Continue with a visit to Quang Ninh Provincial Museum, exhibiting the early cultures of Ha Long, Ly, and Tran Dynasties, Quang Ninh's ethnic groups, and much more. Over the last 40 years, the museum has found and preserved over 10,000 artifacts. Your next stop is the largest pagoda in the city, located at the base of Bai Tho Mountain. The Long Tien Pagoda was built in 1941 as a Buddhist Temple and features altars dedicated to the warriors of the Tran Dynasty and to the Holy Mother of Three Palaces.
Complete your excursion with a visit to Hon Gai Church. Built at the beginning of the 20th century, the church is located on a high hilltop overlooking Ha Long city. Hon Gai Church was destroyed by the war in 1972 but rebuilt and expanded in 1998 and is now the largest church in Quang Ninh Province.