Top Vietnam Half-day Tours

This private half-day tour of Hanoi is unique for its blend of iconic landmarks, cultural immersion, and local experiences. You'll visit the serene Tran Quoc Pagoda, the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the thrilling Train Street, where a train passes inches from homes. Explore traditional craft streets in the Old Quarter, where artisans continue age-old trades, and end at the vibrant Dong Xuan Market, offering a taste of local life. The tour’s personalized nature allows for a deeper, more intimate connection with Hanoi’s rich heritage in a short amount of time.

Get active while exploring the North Vietnamese countryside on this fun half-day bicycle tour. With a small group of other travelers you’ll pedal along the banks of the Red River, cross the Long Bien Bridge, past local markets, and through rural countryside. You’ll get a more intimate experience than on a bus tour but will cover more ground than on a walking tour.

Discover the sand dunes of Mui Ne when the landscapes are away with golden sunlight on this Jeep tour. Join a small group and set out for your tour at either sunrise or sunset, when the light hits the dunes just right. Visit the Red and White sand dunes before heading to the fishing village to explore local life.

Avoid the hassle of navigating Nha Trang’s key attractions on your own or being rushed through a crowded group itinerary. This private VIP city tour of Nha Trang lets you explore at your own pace with hotel pickup and a dedicated guide. Visit highlights like the National Oceanographic Museum, Chong Promontory Rocks, Dam Market, and Long Son Pagoda, with lunch and entrance fees included for a seamless, energy-filled day.

Avoid the stress of navigating chaotic traffic and guessing where to find the best local eats with a guided motorbike food tour through Ho Chi Minh City. Ride with experienced drivers to hidden neighborhoods and markets, sampling authentic street food without worrying about safety or language barriers. Move easily between stops while focusing on the flavors, energy, and everyday life of the city.

Explore ancient Hue’s historical attractions on this private half-day tour of temples, ruins, and the Imperial Citadel. See the Thien Mu Pagoda and enjoy views of the Perfume River, then set sail on a dragon boat to enjoy views of the city from the water. Various tour options with hotel pickup are available to suit your interests and schedule.

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.

Get the perfect introduction to Saigon on this half-day guided tour. Zip through the traffic on the back of a motorbike with our friendly tour guide and excellent drivers. WHY BOOK WITH US : ⭐ Your safety is our first priority! You will be driven by good and safe drivers with Scooter Accident Insurance (up to 5000$). ⭐ Option for FOOD AND SIGHTSEEING is also available. ⭐ We are Saigon Adventure - Top #1 on all OTAs. **The Highlights: - Saigon Cathedral - Central Post Office - Walking Street & Apartment Cafes - Opera House - City Hall - Pass by the War Museum and Reunification Palace **The Unseen: - Thich Quang Duc Monument: a touching story about the monk who set himself on fire during Vietnam War. - Local markets. - Nguyen Thien Thuat Oldest Apartment: learn about our rich history and see the real life of locals. - We’ll take you through China Town, stop at a colorful Flower Market & Cambodian Market with a cold drink and snack included. - Visit a breathtaking yet hidden pagoda

Enjoy an overview of Ho Chi Minh City without getting sore feet on this private tour in a jeep. Go beyond the guidebook as you learn about the city's history and heritage from your guide. Take in highlights including the Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Emperor Jade Pagoda and more. Perfect for travelers new to Ho Chi Minh City who want to do as much sightseeing as possible.

Benefit from a Ho Chi Minh City food tour that is paired with sightseeing by motorbike for the ultimate half-day combo tour of this important city in southern Vietnam. Observe daily life as your driver-guide zips through the streets while you ride as a passenger on the motorbike. Stop at popular local eateries and sample enough dishes to make up a meal, including delicious appetizers, mains, and dessert.

You don’t have to spend long at My Son Sanctuary to see why it’s so popular—but exploring among big crowds can detract from your enjoyment of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. This private early morning tour transports you to the archeological wonder in the morning, before visitor numbers and humidity peaks. Plus, visiting with your own personal guide lets you set the pace, rather than trying to keep up with a large group.

Cycle through the countryside of Hoi An on an exhilarating half-day small-group bike tour that showcases rural life in Vietnam. Pedal through hidden alleyways in the historic center of Hoi An to rural roads that pass through picturesque villages, farms, and rice fields. Stop to visit local families and artisans, taste rice cakes and rice wine at a family distillery, and watch boat builders.

With a whopping 5 million scooters, Ho Chi Minh City has almost as many mopeds as it does people. Feel like a local as you explore Vietnam’s capital on the city’s most popular form of transport during a private scooter tour that provides a comprehensive overview for first-time visitors. You’ll be able to customize your itinerary to suit your preferences and avoid sitting in traffic jams.

Navigating Hanoi’s busy streets on your own can be challenging, but on this food walking tour, you just need to follow your guide to tasty spots. Although the itinerary may change, possible tastings on include rice noodle soup with beef, snails, steamed pancakes, Vietnamese sandwiches and various kinds of donuts. You’ll also enjoy lunch or dinner at a restaurant, depending on the departure time you choose.

Book this small group tour for an intimate foodie experience, while keeping costs down by sharing your guide. Try several of Hanoi’s top dishes as you walk the city streets. Your guide will take you to spots you couldn’t find on your own, and explain the intricacies of the dishes you taste along the way. The tour is stroller accessible but does not provide infant seats.

Immerse yourself in the culture and food of Hoi An with this small group walking tour. Follow your guide around the backstreets of Old Hoi An to visit local family producers of items like Cao Lau noodles and bean sprouts, and learn about the local lifestyle, markets, temples, and architecture. Afterwards, enjoy five to seven tastings of dishes that incorporate the items you saw being made earlier.

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.

Dive into the tastes and flavors of Ho Chi Minh City’s back alleys and neighborhood markets on this lively walking food tour. Head out in the afternoon for lunch or immerse yourself in the bright lights of the city at night with a dinner tour around a series of city food stalls. Enjoy iconic Vietnamese dishes such as beef noodle soup and banh mi, plus a variety of local specialties and Saigon beer.

A river boat trip and sanctuary experience in one, this small-group tour departs from Hoi An. Join your guide who is well-versed in Vietnamese history and culture. Explore the ancient Hindu temples, gaining insights into central Vietnam's rich heritage. Capture stunning photos with help from your guide and participate in a rice paper-making session. This excursion includes an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Traveling with family or a group of friends on a private tour of Ho Chi Minh City gives you a personalized look at local landmarks. See points of interest like Ben Thanh Market, Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reunification Palace, and Jade Emperor Pagoda. Enjoy the private space of your own vehicle equipped with the latest amenities.

"Get to know Hoi An and participate in a variety of cultural activities during this tour. Discover the blend of Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese architecture in the town's landmarks, and eleven into the experience of basket boats at Cam Thanh Coconut Village. Watch a shaking basket boat performance, embark on your own boat ride, and release lanterns on the Hoai river. Top it off with a visit to the night market. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included. "

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 Hoi An at the most magical time during an evening tour from Da Nang—an ideal introduction for first-time visitors. Rather than traveling as a large group, you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour, and overcome the language barrier as you explore a night market with a local.