Top Northern Vietnam Tickets & Passes - page 3

Check out Hanoi’s French Quarter with a local guide, who will point out places you wouldn’t find on your own, and tell you all sorts of stories about the region’s history. You’ll keep costs down with this small group tour, but still have an intimate experience. Ice cream, tea and/or coffee are also provided along the way to keep you energized.

Exploring the natural beauty of Halong Bay from the air offers a truly unique perspective. With a sightseeing flight over Halong Bay, you can enjoy stunning aerial views of the towering limestone karsts, emerald waters, and picturesque islands that make this UNESCO World Heritage site so famous. Taking a Halong Bay seaplane flight adds a memorable experience to your journey, whether you are just visiting for the day or planning a cruise.

Ensure a stress-free journey from Hanoi to Pu Luong Nature Reserve with a private transfer service that travels directly from the city to the reserve. Ride in comfort with a professional driver and air-conditioned private vehicle. The transfer service is available 24 hours per day and can be tailored to your schedule, allowing you to make the most of your time in northern Vietnam.

Combine sightseeing and flavor on this fun Vespa tour around Hanoi. Enjoy pickup from your central Hanoi hotel, then hop on the back of a vintage Vespa as your driver-guide zips around the city past many of the top landmarks in Hanoi, from Ba Dinh Square to West Lake and beyond. Along the way, explore hidden alleys to sample a variety of local snacks.

See major attractions in the capital city of Hanoi on a private 3.5-hour tour, departing in the morning or afternoon. Unlock Vietnam’s rich history at its cultural heart, heading to popular sights that include the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda. Stroll to West Lake with a personal guide at your side and cast your gaze on picturesque Tran Quoc Pagoda before a visit to the Old Quarter.

The best way to explore Hanoi is on foot, and a private guide helps you navigate the city like a local. Cover Hanoi's major highlights and learn about its culture from your guide. You'll get personalized attention and can ask your guide as many questions as you like. Check off attractions such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, Tran Quoc Pagoda, and the famous train street.

It takes a local to navigate the Old Quarter’s warren of back streets and identify the best street food. On this walking tour, your foodie guide will introduce you to at least seven separate Vietnamese dishes and drinks—from egg coffee and “banh mi” sandwiches through to fresh beer and noodle soup—as they explain Hanoi’s food culture and ingredients. They’ll even collect you from your Old Quarter hotel.

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.

Make the most of your time on this day trip that lets you experience several of the top attractions in the area surrounding Hanoi. Relax as you’re driven past scenic mountains and rice paddies in Tam Coc, visit old temples in Hoa Lu, and enjoy a ride on a traditional sampan bamboo boat with included hotel pickup.

Overnight cruises on Ha Long Bay are popular with travelers who want to experience the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, but there’s no need to miss out just because you don’t have multiple days to spare. This full-day cruise around the Bay is a good fit for travelers on a tight schedule. Get picked up from Hanoi and returned to the city on the same day. In between, cruise around sights like the otherworldly Sung Sot (Surprising) Cave and savor the views from the peak of Titop Island.

Get amongst the Hanoi food scene in the evening, and do it in style while riding on the back of a Vespa. You’ll get collected from your accommodation in the Old Quarter, then explore the nightlife in the area, stopping at several street vendors. You’ll try a variety of Vietnamese foods and drinks, and also hear about the history and the night life of the area.

Travelers short on time in Northern Vietnam can experience one of the region’s finest landscapes on an easy day tour of Halong Bay that includes port transfers. Sail peacefully through the UNESCO-listed bay, admiring the forested limestone mountains, cliffs, and outcrops along the way. Indulge in a tasty Vietnamese lunch and learn more about the area’s biological importance from your private guide.

Explore Hanoi beyond the paths well-trod by other tourists on this full day sightseeing tour. Instead of dealing with the heat and crowds of a full tour bus, weave through the Hanoi traffic on the back of a motorcycle driven by your guide. See lesser-known local highlights and explore the Red River Delta countryside around the city, with your guide on hand to give you a personalized introduction to all these sights and sensations.

Explore Hanoi on two wheels on this motorbike sightseeing tour. Following pickup at your Hanoi hotel, zoom through the streets as dusk falls—with helmets (and raincoats) included. Riding double with your guide at the controls, wind through alleyways and side-streets the cars and busses can’t reach. Discover top attractions like Hanoi Opera House, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and West Lake, and catch the sun setting on the horizon.

Escape the city for a day in the countryside and zip around the Vietnamese countryside on the back of a motorbike. Experience local life as you visit a rural village, enjoy tea with a local family, and watch farmers at work in the rice paddies. Visit the beautiful Co Loa Citadel temple, before heading to a restaurant to sample tasty Vietnamese specialties.

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.

Kick off your Hanoi stay with a half-day motorbike tour of the city. Sit bak and relax as local drivers transport you through the main streets and back alleys of this Vietnamese destination. Cruise past iconic landmarks, sample local cuisine and choose from one of three tour options to meet your interests and needs. This is the perfect way to get acclimated to the city and begin to explore with the wind in your hair!

The ao dai, a long, split dress, is a traditional Vietnamese costume that photographs amazingly. Let your looks shine on this private full-day ao dai photography tour that visits some of Hanoi’s most important—and picture-perfect—locations. Pose at the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, the Hanoi Opera House, Train Street, the Temple of Literature, Phung Hung Mural Street, and more.

Explore Red River Island on this small group cycling tour. Your guide will collect you from your hotel in Hanoi and then take you into the countryside. Here you’ll ride through farms, floating villages, see local fisherman, green fields, and have a great feel for the Vietnamese rural culture. You’ll also be treated to snacks and water, plus have use of your bicycle and helmet for safety.

See the highlights of historic Hanoi on a half-day tour of the city that includes the Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about Vietnam’s history and traditions at a series of landmarks, then take a traditional cyclo ride through the Old Quarter. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers for a more personalized experience, and all entrance fees are included, as well as pickup and drop-off at Hanoi hotels.

Ha Long Bay is a stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its outstanding scenic beauty and unique marine ecosystem. However, at half a day’s drive from Hanoi, it can be difficult to get out to, especially if you’re on a tight schedule. On this day trip from Hanoi, visit some of the bay’s natural highlights without having to throw out your itinerary. Spend the afternoon cruising around the bay, stopping at sights like the surreal Sung Sot Grotto and Titop Island.

Take a day trip to Ninh Binh province, a region of historical significance and outstanding natural beauty. Your knowledgeable guide describes the tombs of Hoa Lu, an ancient capital of the Dinh and Le dynasties. Enjoy a buffet lunch in Tam Coc and hop in a sampan for a ride past a World Heritage–listed landscape dotted with caves, pagodas and jagged limestone formations.

Discover a side of Hanoi that’s usually reserved for locals during a walking tour that combines street food with live music venues. This private tour ensures that you receive the undivided attention of your guide and saves you the stress of researching top Hanoi food venues. Plus, you’ll receive tailored recommendations to last your entire trip.

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.