* Visit historically important Ba Dinh Square, witness Uncle Ho's final resting place, and the imposing structure from outside, learn about history

* Wander around the oldest university in Hanoi and a perfect example of ancient architecture

* View an extensive collection from all over the country and get insight into the role women have played in Vietnamese society throughout history at fascinating Vietnamese Women's Museum

* Finish the tour of Hanoi's highlights on a sweet note and watch a demonstration of the iconic egg coffee before indulging in a cup of the creamy drink-cum-dessert at one of the city's quaint coffee shops