Top Northern Vietnam Day Trips - page 2

This private full-day tour of Hanoi has been especially designed so that cruise ship passengers can make the most of their time on land. After a convenient port pick-up in Ha Long city, check out many of the capital’s highlights. Culture and history enthusiasts will enjoy visiting Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, the Temple of Literature, Hanoi’s Old Quarter, and more.

Ninh Binh is at least a 2-hour drive from Hanoi. Enjoy plenty of personal space on this small-group guided tour by limousine bus, with hotel pickup. Start at Hoa Lu with its ancient royal temples, ride a bike around local villages, and enjoy a buffet lunch featuring Vietnamese specialties. Choose between Trang An or Tam Coc for a scenic boat ride. Finally, climb nearly 500 steps above Mua Cave for breathtaking views of Ngo Dong River.

Learn all about Hanoi on this private, student-led walking tour of the city. You’ll visit several places, like Hoan Kiem Lake, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, The Temple of Literature and National University, Hoa Lo Prison, and the Vietnam National Museum of History. Your guide will explain the history of them. Note that you can go at your own pace today, since this is a private tour for you and your party.

Active, adventurous travelers will love this full-day tour to the Hoa Lu Temples, Trang An Grottoes, and Mua Caves from Hanoi. Hike, bike, and climb lots of steps in the beautiful Trang An Ecotourism Complex, a UNESCO-listed site. As well as active pursuits you will enjoy eating Vietnamese food and cruising on a leisurely boat ride around dramatic Trang An. See and do a lot in a single day.

Cruise through the magical coves of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay in luxury aboard this full-day adventure that’s as indulgent as it is memorable. Savor every moment with activities like kayaking, swimming, an onboard Vietnamese cooking demonstration, and a delicious lunch, all culminating in a lively sunset party. Whether you choose to book with or without transfers from Hanoi, this seven-hour escape promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and curated experiences.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay aboard the Diamond Era, a 5-star luxury cruise featuring an elegant, modern design. Our 6-hour "Route 2" itinerary is designed to provide a complete and unforgettable world heritage experience. The vessel accommodates up to 130 passengers and boasts two spacious restaurants, a sundeck for sunbathing, and an onboard Jacuzzi. Enjoy a premium journey starting with a round-trip Limousine transfer via the high-speed expressway. Your package includes a diverse buffet lunch featuring seafood, Vietnamese specialties, and vegetarian options. All entrance fees for Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island, as well as kayaking, a sunset party, and the services of an enthusiastic English-speaking guide, are fully included.

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.

Experience the highlights of Ha Long Bay without the hassle of arranging transportation, boat tickets, and activities on your own. This guided cruise combines several of the bay’s most popular experiences in one seamless outing, from exploring Sung Sot Cave to kayaking or taking a bamboo boat through Luon Cave. You'll also have time to enjoy the scenery from Ti Top Island while a Vietnamese seafood lunch is included along the way.

With just one day, you can experience the beauty of UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay. Enjoy pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter and travel by bus to the bay. Admire the views as you cruise around the scenic bay. Explore Suong Sot Cave, climb to the top of Ti Top Island for sweeping views, and enjoy a kayak or bamboo boat ride. Includes a buffet lunch and sunset party onboard.

Experiencing a perfect blend of activity and relaxation on the sundeck with signature DJ Pool Party & live music with an exclusive 200m2 open-air dome stage Four-season swimming pool – 268 m² Round ways transfer by Luxury Dcar Limousine Exploring the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, kayaking or getting sampan boat trip at Luon Cave and enjoying panoramic views and a beach break at Ti Top Island A premium buffet with over 100 international dishes, blending Asian finesse with the richness of European cuisine (Set Menu will be served if there are under 50 guests)

Lan Ha Bay day tour from Hanoi, Hai Phong, and Cat Ba with a unique itinerary on Serenity Cruise with lots of outdoor activities like kayaking, swimming, snorkeling, jumping, etc. The cruises aim to provide great safety and comfort for the guests while maintaining the vibes of luxury and royalty. Our Serenity Cruise has 3 separate areas: The Restaurant, The Lounge with a panorama view, and The Rooftop. In addition to the large space, your great cruising experience is guaranteed by the cruise team, who know what you need before you say it. Serenity Cruise is the best choice for your trip to Lan Ha Bay.

Departing by speed boat whenever the water is right, this tour aims to satisfy your desire to explore the natural, peaceful islands of the An Thoi archipelago on crowd-avoiding routes. White sands, crystal-clear waters, and spectacular coral reefs make for a relaxing yet thrilling half-day snorkel adventure, your guide taking you to Phu Quoc's best spots.

Combine cuisine, culture, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) all in one experience on this half-day cooking class in Hanoi. Learn to cook Vietnamese dishes in a local villa while supporting meaningful CSR programs. Visit a vibrant market, enjoy an eco-friendly setup, and benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off within Hanoi’s Old Quarter. This hands-on class offers cultural stories, fresh ingredients, and a full Vietnamese meal.

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 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.

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.

Experience the stunning beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay. Hop aboard a traditional wooden boat and cruise past limestone peaks and through stunning caves over the course of the day. Enjoy a delicious lunch of Vietnamese cuisine on board and admire the panoramic views of the area as you sail by. This tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Experience a unique journey full of adventure on a 1-day Premium Steel cruise around Ha Long Bay. Indulge your mind and body in the relaxed elegance of the region’s finest standard ship. See the curious karst limestone rock formations and more. Cruise among the islets and karst rock formations of Ha Long Bay. Benefit from the comforts and amenities of Ha Long Bay's most refined boat. Visit the stunning Surprise Cave and Titov Island. Enjoy a comfortable ride on Shuttle Bus Transfer along the new expressway from Hanoi to Halong and back to Hanoi.

On this full day tour of the Ninh Bình province, get out of your bus and into the countryside with a series of picturesque nature treks and cruises. Hike to the top of the Mua Cave and snap some panoramic photos of the view from the top; take a rowboat down the Ngo Dong River and see the limestone mountains of Tam Coc towering over you; and cycle through the fields and rice paddies to a local village and experience life outside of the hustle and bustle of downtown Hanoi.

-2,5 hours riding via expressway with saver time. -Flexible roundtrip transfer by Limousine or Private Car. -06 hour-cruising on the bay with Top Vip Cruise. -Kayaking/ local rowing boat see beautiful view. -Swimming for your relaxing and enjoy the bay. -Cooking spring rolls demonstration and sunset party. -Jacuzzi and Water Slides for realxing on the boat.

This half-day Hanoi Jeep tour offers a unique way to see city highlights and hidden gems. Ride in a Vietnam Army Jeep through the city's backstreets and markets, stopping at landmarks and a local café for traditional egg coffee. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter are included for convenience.

With this same-day cruise tour from Hanoi, see the UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscapes of Ha Long Bay without taking several days out of your jam-packed travel schedule. Meet your driver in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and drive direct to the bay. Once there, board your cozy boat for an afternoon of cruising, kayaking (extra expense), and swimming at secluded beaches.

Combine three scenic attractions in one tour with this full-day small-group tour to Quang Phu Cau, Tam Coc, and Hoa Lu. Enjoy pickup from your Old Quarter hotel and travel air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide to the colorful Incense Village. Afterwards, visit Tam Coc, known as the Halong Bay on land, and enjoy a boat tour, then visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu.

Discover some of the best bites in Hanoi’s Old Quarter on a food-focused walking tour of the city. The small group size offers a more intimate experience, and your guide will take you to the spots that most tourists miss for authentic street food. See how the locals live during a visit to a local market, too.