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Skip the hassle of piecing together transportation and spend three days soaking up northern Vietnam's beauty with one night in Ninh Binh and a night on a 5-star Ha Long Bay or Lan Ha Bay cruise. See Bai Dinh Pagoda and Trang An Landscape Complex, then explore caves and islets from a balcony cabin. Package includes meals, guide, activities, and transfers; accommodation is included only for the first two nights.

With thousands of years of history and entrenched in a clash of cultures, this private half-day tour lets you explore Hanoi with a local guide. Travel from traditional pagodas to bustling markets and serene lakes, going beyond guidebooks into hidden corners. See Hanoi Old Quarter's 2,000-year history, snap photos of French colonial architecture, and experience the thrill of Train Street—a must-do when visiting Hanoi.

On a cruise around the picturesque Halong Bay, discover hidden gems and favorite local spots as you enjoy the luxury experience of being on board a top class vessel. Visit Sung Sot Cave, and spend time on land trekking on Titop Island. Swim in crystal clear waters and bask in the sun on white, unspoilt beaches. Take a Thai cooking class, or fish for squid.

The natural wonders of Halong Bay are often enjoyed on an overnight or multi-day cruise, but it’s still possible to take in the highlights with limited time. This half-day cruise is the ideal way to experience Halong Bay in about 5.5 hours, setting out from Tuan Chau port and including a delicious lunch on board. Visit Sung Sot Cave, go kayaking at Hang Luon Cave, and enjoy swimming at Titop Island.

Explore three different sites both inside and outside Hanoi on a private day trip that immerses you in Vietnamese culture. See how incense sticks are made from start to finish at Incense Village, then learn about hat-making at the aptly named Hat Village. After discovering local crafts, relax with a drink at Train Street.

Any visitor to Hanoi is faced with a multitude of choices when it comes to Vietnamese cuisine. This half-day private walking tour with a foodie as your guide takes away the guesswork. Let an insider lead the way to some of the best food stands and eateries in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. You’ll observe local life while filling up on flavors that make Hanoi a culinary destination.

Our trip is fully private and personalized — giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace with the comfort and exclusivity you deserve. What sets us apart: Private Transport & Flexible Timing – No waiting for others. You control the journey. Stop wherever you like for photos or a coffee by the rice fields. Local Expert Tour Guide – Not just someone who recites facts, but a passionate storyteller who shares real insights about culture, history, and daily life in Ninh Binh. Handpicked Scenic Routes – From peaceful boat rides through hidden caves to panoramic mountain viewpoints, we take you to the most beautiful and uncrowded spots. Immersive Local Experiences – Ride a bike through charming villages, chat with friendly farmers, or enjoy a home-cooked Vietnamese meal if you wish. Stress-Free & Comfortable – Everything is arranged for you from A to Z — tickets, electric car at Bái Đính, lunch, water, bikes — so you simply relax and enjoy the journey.

Discover the best of Hanoi like a local during this small-group motorbike tour with a woman guide. Zip through the busy streets with your tour guide and see key landmarks such as Old Quarter, the Long Bien Bridge, the Hanoi Opera House, and the Ho Chi Minh Complex. Learn about the history and culture of Vietnam from your tour guide and take away tailored tips for the rest of your trip.

Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter on a private guided walking tour with a local student guide. Get picked up at your hotel in the Old Quarter and head to Hoan Kiem Lake, Ancient House and Kim Ngan Temple. Afterwards, visit the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, where you can upgrade to add on a water puppet performance.

Experience one of Vietnam’s most storied and traditional forms of entertainment, the water puppet show. Originating in the Red River delta, the puppets are on long sticks and use the water’s surface as the stage. Topics of the shows include everyday life, myths, and Vietnamese legends. You’ll enjoy skip-the-line access and the choice of several showtimes.

The Quintessence of Tonkin is a mesmerizing cultural show performed in a gigantic purpose-built theater. Incorporating live music, dance, a dramatic light show, and water puppetry, it’s a spectacular, record-breaking showcase of northern Vietnamese history, heritage, and culture. Choose between platinum, gold, and silver tickets, which include a shuttle from central Hanoi: Upgrade for private transfers direct from your Hanoi address.

The Premium Cruise officially launched in June 2025, promising an explosive and creative seaside travel experience. With its groundbreaking and sophisticated design, Leona will be a symbol of luxury in Ha Long Bay, offering top-notch amenities and exceptional quality. Guests will enjoy a journey to explore the stunning beauty of the bay with perfect services, guaranteed to leave a lasting impression on everyone. With dedicated and professional service, Leona Cruise is sure to satisfy even the most discerning customers. Every detail on the cruise is meticulously crafted, providing a perfect and memorable experience for all travelers.

Even if you only have one free day on your trip to Hanoi, you can still see the UNESCO-protected Ha Long Bay with this tour. Your guide leading the way, you’ll visit Sung Sot Cave, take to a bamboo boat to kayak around the bay, and even visit Ti Top Island to swim or trek up the mountain for panoramic views over Vietnam’s most picturesque waters.

Get out of Hanoi and explore some natural and cultural highlights of northern Vietnam on this day tour without worrying about logistics. Get around the sprawling Bai Dinh complex in a convenient electric car, take a scenic boat ride through the Trang An cave system, and climb to the top of Mua Island for panoramic views. Other tour options include the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and Tam Coc.

Enjoy the flexibility of choosing exactly what you want to do in Ninh Binh with these shared tours from Hanoi. All tours include a visit to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu to see its remaining temples, and a combination of other activities such as a traditional boat ride at Tam Coc, a hike to the Mua caves, and a cycling excursion.

There’s so much more to Hanoi’s food scene than just the Old Quarter. Discover it like a local, from the back of a scooter, on this door-to-door small-group tour that delivers all the joy of riding a motorbike with none of the risk. Zip through downtown’s bright lights and sample savory rice pancake (banh cuon), grilled pork (bun cha), freshly caught seafood, egg coffee, and so much more.

Enjoy the stunning natural landscapes of one of Vietnam's most scenic provinces on this day trip to Ninh Binh from Hanoi. You won't have to plan any of the logistics, and you can choose from multiple tours depending on which activities and attractions you want to include. Check off highlights such as Hoa Lu, the ancient Vietnamese capital, and enjoy a boat tour in Tam Coc or Trang An.

Explore Hanoi’s rich architecture and culture on a tour that fits all of the highlights into a half-day excursion perfect for busy travelers who have limited time in the city. While the bustling city can be overwhelming on your own, with a small-group tour you don’t have to worry about navigating the busy streets and can learn about the sites along the way from your guide.

Explore a different side of Hanoi away from the tourist hotspots on this small-group tour through the city’s neighborhoods and backstreets. But instead of a stuffy tour bus, you'll explore via Jeep. You'll see unique sights like the Huu Tiep Lake and the city’s infamous ‘Train Street’, whizz past landmarks like Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and more. You'll also stop to taste iconic foods and drinks, adding quintessential flavor to your adventure.

Explore Ha Long Bay and have several activities planned for you on this two-day small-group cruise from Hanoi. Several meals, transport, accommodation, and more are taken care of for you, so you just need to enjoy your time cruising the bay. Try cooking class, kayaking, and more, all organized by your guide and crew.

Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda to see hundreds of Buddhist statues and take a sampan boat trip along Trang An River on this tour. Your boat will be steered by local people, so you can relax and enjoy stunning scenery including rising limestone cliffs, water caves, and more. Included hotel pickup and drop-off make, plus lunch at a local restaurant, make this a convenient day trip from Hanoi.

Explore Ninh Binh your way on this flexible day tour from Hanoi. Choose from a number of tour options, which can include Hoa Lu, Bai Dinh Pagoda, a boat tour through Trang An, a bike ride through the Tam Coc countryside, and Mua Cave. Includes a buffet lunch and transfers from Hanoi.

Get to Hanoi Airport the quick and easy way with this private transfer service. Your driver meets you at your hotel with your name on a sign, ensuring an efficient and stress-free process. You will then be whisked to the airport in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Take the stress out of your departure and sit back and relax while your driver gets you to where you need to be.

Thang Long Water Puppet Theater offers the most authentic experience with a Vietnamese orchestra playing traditional songs about agricultural harvests.Performing-arts venue presenting theatrical water puppetry shows with accompanying music